2019 Melaka United season

Melaka United
2019 season
PresidentAdly Zahari
ManagerYusoff Mahadi
Head coachZainal Abidin Hassan[1]
StadiumHang Jebat Stadium
(capacity:40,000)
Malaysia Super League6th
Malaysia FA CupSecond round
Malaysia CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Patrick Reichelt (10 goals)
All:
Patrick Reichelt (11 goals)

The 2019 season was Melaka United Soccer Association's 96th season in club history and 3rd season in the Malaysia Super League.

Kits

  • Supplier: Warrix Sports
  • Main sponsors: Edra & CGN
  • Other sponsors: Restoran Melayu, Hatten Groups
Home
Away
Alternate
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper

Management team

Position Name
Head coach Zainal Abidin Hassan
Assistant coaches Nidzam Adzha
Asri Ninggal
Goalkeeper coach Mazlan Wahid
Fitness coach Norhuda Hiroshi Razak
Physio Vladmir Gramblicka

Players

As of 24 January 2019
No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Contract Since Contract End
Goalkeepers
1 Syafizullah Wahab (1993-03-06) 6 March 1993 SAMB 2019
19 Khairul Fahmi (1989-01-07) 7 January 1989 Kelantan 2018
21 Oscar Wong Tse-Yeung (1995-05-13) 13 May 1995 Hong Kong Rangers 2019
31 Izarul Adli (1997-09-17) 17 September 1997 Youth team 2019
Defenders
3 Faizal Muhamad (1989-03-03) 3 March 1989 PDRM 2017
6 Jang Suk-won (1989-08-11) 11 August 1989 Seongnam 2019
13 Razman Roslan (1984-08-14) 14 August 1984 Selangor 2019
15 Raimi Nor (1986-04-04) 4 April 1986 Penang 2019
18 Wan Amirul Afiq (1992-07-18) 18 July 1992 Felda United 2019
23 Zharif Desa (1992-07-08) 8 July 1992 Penang 2019
25 Faris Shah (1995-04-17) 17 April 1995 Kelantan 2018
26 Ubaidullah Rahman (1993-11-01) 1 November 1993 Felcra 2019
27 Khuzaimi Piee (1993-11-11) 11 November 1993 PKNP 2019
Midfielders
7 Dominik Balić (1996-05-04) 4 May 1996 Dugopolje 2019
8 Safiq Rahim (1987-07-05) 5 July 1987 Johor Darul Ta'zim 2019
10 Luka Milunović (1992-12-21) 21 December 1992 Voždovac 2019
12 Shukor Adan (1979-09-24) 24 September 1979 Felda United 2019
14 Kavishkumar Manimaharan (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997 Tokai FC 2019
16 Saiful Ridzuwan (1992-03-16) 16 March 1992 Selangor 2019
20 Nazrin Nawi (1988-02-07) 7 February 1988 Perak 2019
24 Gopinathan Ramachandran (1989-12-15) 15 December 1989 Johor Darul Ta'zim 2018
29 Deevan Raj (1994-10-29) 29 October 1994 PKNP 2019
Forwards
9 Davy Claude Angan (1987-09-20) 20 September 1987 Samsunspor 2019
11 Patrick Reichelt (1998-06-15) 15 June 1998 Ceres–Negros 2019
13 Wan Mohd Syukri (1991-11-10) 10 November 1991 MISC-MIFA 2019
17 Nurshamil Ghani (1994-09-25) 25 September 1994 Selangor 2015
22 Ramzi Haziq (1994-12-23) 23 December 1994 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2019
32 Faizal Talib (1997-07-28) 28 July 1997 Youth team 2019

Transfers

In

1st leg

Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
GK Oscar Wong Tse Yeung Hong Kong Rangers Free [2]
DF Khuzaimi Piee PKNP Free [3]
DF Wan Amirul Afiq Felda United Free [4]
DF Raimi Nor Penang Free [5]
DF Zharif Desa Penang Free
DF Razman Roslan Pahang Free [6]
DF Shukor Adan Felda United Free [7]
DF Ubaidullah Rahman Felcra Free
MF Nazrin Nawi Perak Free [8]
MF M. Kavishkumar Tokai FC Free
MF Safiq Rahim Johor Darul Ta'zim Free [9]
MF Saiful Ridzuwan Selangor Free [10]
MF Gopinathan Ramachandra Johor Darul Ta'zim Free [11]
MF Deevan Raj PKNP Free
MF Liridon Krasniqi Kedah Free
MF Darko Marković Željezničar Sarajevo Free
FW Wan Mohd Syukri MISC-MIFA Free
FW Patrick Reichelt Ceres–Negros Free
FW Casagrande Felcra Free

2nd leg

Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
GK Solehin Mamat Kuala Lumpur Free
MF Dominik Balić Dugopolje Free
FW Davy Angan Mosta Free
MF Luka Milunović Sabah Loan Return
MF Faizal Abu Bakar Unattached

Out

1st leg

Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
GK Fazli Paat Released
GK Zamir Selamat Released
DF Shazlan Alias Released
DF Syawal Norsam Released
DF G. Puaneswaran Released
DF Steven Thicot Released
DF Nicholas Swirad PKNS Free [12]
DF Azmi Muslim Perlis Free
DF Khair Jones Kuala Lumpur Free
MF Shahdan Sulaiman Tampines Rovers Loan Return [13]
MF Chanturu Suppiah Johor Darul Ta'zim Loan Return [14]
MF Surendran Ravindran Released
MF S. Veenod Petaling Jaya City Free
MF Gopinathan Ramachandra Johor Darul Ta'zim Loan Return [15]
FW Ifedayo Olusegun Released
FW Akmal Ishak Released
FW Yahor Zubovich Dinamo Minsk Free
FW Lee Chang-hoon PDRM Free
FW Fauzi Roslan Kelantan Free [16]
FW S. Sivanesan Penang Free
FW Syahrul Azwari Kedah Free
FW Fakri Saarani Released
FW Farderin Kadir Released

2nd leg

Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
MF Darko Marković Kuala Lumpur On loan
FW Casagrande Penang On loan
MF Liridon Krasniqi Released
FW Wan Mohd Syukri Penang On loan
GK Syafizullah Wahab SAMB On loan
MF Gopinathan Ramachandra PDRM On loan
FW Nurshamil Ghani Selangor United On loan

Friendlies

29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 1 Melaka United 3–2 Selangor United Hang Jebat Stadium
2100 hours Safiq 3' (pen.)
Milunovic 64' (pen.)
Marković 87'		 Yusaini 34'
Pavlenko 47'
5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) 2 Melaka United 2–0 Negeri Sembilan Hang Jebat Stadium
2100 hours Milunovic 14'
Safiq 50' (pen.)
9 January 2019 (2019-01-09) 3 Melaka United 5–1 Warriors Hang Jebat Stadium
2045 hours Casagrande 15', 34'
Devan Raj 27'
Milunovic 39'
Nurshamil 53'		 Sahil 83'
21 January 2019 (2019-01-21) 4 Melaka United 3–0 Sarawak Hang Jebat Stadium
2100 hours
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 5 Melaka United 3–0 UiTM Hang Jebat Stadium
2100 hours

Tour of Vietnam (12 to 15 Jan 2019)

12 January 2018 Friendly Becamex Bình Dương 3–3 Melaka United Thủ Dầu Một
Casagrande
Safiq
Milunovic 		Stadium: Gò Đậu Stadium
13 January 2018 Friendly Hồ Chí Minh City 3–1 Melaka United Ho Chi Minh City
Nazrin pen' Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium
15 January 2018 Friendly Sài Gòn 1–2 Melaka United Ho Chi Minh City
Casagrande Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Super League 22 9 6 7 34 30 +4 040.91
FA Cup 1 0 0 1 2 3 −1 000.00
Malaysia Cup 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
Total 24 10 6 8 39 33 +6 041.67

Last updated: 4 August 2019
Source: Competitions

Malaysia Super League

Main article: 2019 Malaysia Super League

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Kedah[a] 22 9 7 6 37 29 +8 34 Qualification for AFC Champions League preliminary round 2
5 Perak 22 8 9 5 36 31 +5 33
6 Melaka United 22 9 6 7 34 30 +4 33
7 Terengganu 22 7 9 6 35 37 −2 30
8 Petaling Jaya City 22 8 2 12 22 29 −7 26
Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Kedah FA qualified for the AFC Champions League preliminary round 2 as Malaysia FA Cup winners.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
22 9 6 7 34 30  +4 33 5 4 2 22 13  +9 4 2 5 12 17  −5

Last updated: 20 July 2019.
Source: MSL

Fixtures and results

2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 1 Melaka United 2–1 Petaling Jaya City Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Marković  12'
Liridon 36'
Casagrande 44'
Ridzuwan  67'		 Report Satish  35'
Barathkumar 58'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa
Man of the Match: Safiq Rahim
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 2 PKNS 0–1 Melaka United Shah Alam
21:00 UTC+8 Rodney  43'
Qayyum  57'
Sherman  82'		 Report Jang Suk-won  16'
Safiq 25' (pen.)		 Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin
Man of the Match: Patrick Reichelt
16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 3 Melaka United 1–1 Pahang Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Deevan  85'
Safiq 90+1' (pen.)
Casagrande  90+2'		 Report Goulon 5'
Safuwan  17'
Azam  72'  80'
Nwakaeme  80'
Zé Eduardo  89'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 19,572
Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi Wan Ibrahim
Man of the Match: Jang Suk-won
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 4 Johor Darul Ta'zim 2–1 Melaka United Larkin
21:00 UTC+8 Cabrera 35' (pen.)
Safawi 43'
Hariss  68'		 Report Wan Amirul Afiq  29'
Jang Suk-Won  34'
Reichelt 74'		 Stadium: Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
3 March 2019 (2019-03-03) 5 Melaka United 2–0 Kuala Lumpur Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Marković 14'
Nazrin 16'
Faris  66'		 Report Arif  33'
Fitri  71'
Paulo Josué  90+1'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Mat Zan Abdul Wahab
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 6 Terengganu 3–0 Melaka United Kuala Terengganu
21:00 UTC+8 Nasrullah 24',  70'
Shaakhmedov 42'
Malik  51'
Syamim 74'		 Report Saiful  45+1'
Faris  54'		 Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
29 March 2019 (2019-03-29) 7 Melaka United 0–0 Perak Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Jang Suk-won  33'
Marković 14'
Khuzaimi  60'
Reichelt  67'
Shukor  67'		 Report Shahrul  67'
Hakim  88'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 8 Melaka United 3–4 Selangor Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Reichelt 20', 54',  71'
Shukor  49'
Faris  57'
Marković 71'		 Report Amri 8', 25'
Azreen  42'
Regan  52'
Sean 88', 90+4'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Khirulazuan Kidam
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 9 PKNP 1–0 Melaka United Manjung
21:00 UTC+8 Khuzaimi 66' (o.g.) Report Nazrin  69'
Khuzaimi  72'
Jang Suk-won  82'
Casagrande  90+1'		 Stadium: Manjung Municipal Council Stadium
Referee: Ku Alauddin Ku Muhammad
21 April 2019 (2019-04-21) 10 Melaka United 1–0 Kedah Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Saiful  41'
Casagrande 49'
Fahmi  90+1'		 Report Farhan  56'
Shakir  66'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab
26 April 2019 (2019-04-26) 11 Felda United 1–1 Melaka United Jengka
21:00 UTC+8 Ikeda 62',  90'
Watanabe  77'		 Report Reichelt 15'
Faris  28'
Marković  48'
Shukor  60'
Jang Suk-won  62'		 Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 12 Selangor 1–1 Melaka United Shah Alam
21:00 UTC+8 Syahmi 31'
Sarkunan  45+2'
Sean  45+3'		 Report Afiq  7'
Reichelt 60'		 Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
15 May 2019 (2019-05-15) 13 Melaka United 6–0 Felda United Krubong
22:00 UTC+8 Reichelt 5'
Safiq 25',  33'
Milunović 36', 53', 89'
Nazrin 36'
Raimi  67'
Afiq  68'		 Report Azim  67'
Chanturu  68'
Zahril  68'
Christie  78'
Thiago Junio  88'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Mat Zan Abdul Wahab
18 May 2019 (2019-05-18) 14 Kedah 2–1 Melaka United Alor Setar
22:00 UTC+8 Farhan  31'
Baddrol 61',  74'
Jang Suk-won 71' (o.g.)		 Report Milunović 31'
Shukor  45+2'
Khuzaimi  60'
Saiful  85'		 Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
25 May 2019 (2019-05-25) 15 Perak 2–3 Melaka United Ipoh
22:00 UTC+8 Brendan 18'
Partiban 57'		 Report Nazrin 23'
Safiq  33'
Balić  37'
Reichelt 45+1', 74'
Raimi  56'
Shukor  90'		 Stadium: Perak Stadium
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
15 June 2019 (2019-06-15) 16 Melaka United 3–3 Terengganu Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Angan 17', 49'
Milunović 31'
Reichelt  62'
Balić  72'		 Report Shaakhmedov 41', 73', 82'
Tuck  86'
Nasrullah  89'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab
19 June 2019 (2019-06-19) 17 Kuala Lumpur 0–1 Melaka United Bandar Tun Razak
21:00 UTC+8 Shafiq  64'
Irfan  84'
Marković  90+2'		 Report Balić  36'
Reichelt 44'		 Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi
26 June 2019 (2019-06-26) 18 Melaka United 1–2 Johor Darul Ta'zim Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Shukor 84'
Raimi  89'		 Report Nazmi 7'
Diogo 27'
Cabrera  90+2'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin
6 July 2019 (2019-07-06) 19 Petaling Jaya City 1–2 Melaka United Petaling Jaya
21:00 UTC+8 Pedro Henrique 14',  80'
Bae Beom-geun  21'
Elizeu  88'		 Report Jang Suk-won  16', 45+1'
Milunović 37',  90+5'
Balić  57'
Angan  90+2'		 Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium
Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa
9 July 2019 (2019-07-09) 20 Melaka United 2–1 PKNP Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Angan 42'
Reichelt 59'
Faris  89'
Fahmi  90+1'		 Report Giancarlo 14'
Pedro Victor  27'
Aguinaldo  61'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: S. Logeswaran
16 July 2019 (2019-07-16) 21 Melaka United 1–1 PKNS Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Shukor 54' Report Swirad  53'
Mahali  78'
Sherman 80'
Gurusamy  90+2'		 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab
20 July 2019 (2019-07-20) 22 Pahang 4–1 Melaka United Kuantan
21:00 UTC+8 Kaimbi 2', 69'
Sumareh 41'
Ramdani 90+1'		 Report Saiful  25'
Milunović 58'		 Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Referee: Mohd Hasrol Mohd Amir

Malaysia FA Cup

Main article: 2019 Malaysia FA Cup
3 April 2019 (2019-04-03) Second round PKNS 3–2 Melaka United Shah Alam
21:00 UTC+8 Gurusamy 43' (pen.)
Ariff  63'
Vathanaka 67'
Sherman 70'		 Report Saiful  47'
Casagrande 86'
Shukor 90+3'		 Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Referee: Zulkfifli Ahmad

Malaysia Cup

Main article: 2019 Malaysia Cup

Group stage

Main article: 2019 Malaysia Cup group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SEL MEL FEL PDRM
1 Selangor 6 2 4 0 9 6 +3 10 Advance to knockout stage — 1–1 2–2 1–1
2 Melaka United 6 2 2 2 10 9 +1 8 0–1 — 1–3 3–1
3 FELDA United 6 2 1 3 10 12 −2 7 0–2 1–3 — 1–0
4 PDRM 6 1 3 2 10 12 −2 6 2–2 2–2 4–3 —
Source: FAM MFL
4 August 2019 (2019-08-04) 1 Melaka United 3–1 PDRM Krubong
21:00 UTC+8 Nazrin 21', 62'
Reichelt 55'
Jang Suk-won  66'		 Report Lee Chang-hoon 8' Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Correct as of match played on 4 August 2019
No. Pos Nat Player Total League FA Cup Malaysia Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  MAS Solehin Mamat 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
3 DF  MAS Faizal Muhamad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF  KOR Jang Suk-won 21 1 19 1 1 0 1 0
7 MF  CRO Dominik Balić 8 0 7 0 0 0 0+1 0
8 MF  MAS Safiq Rahim 23 3 20+1 3 1 0 1 0
9 FW  CIV Davy Angan 9 3 8 3 0 0 1 0
10 MF  SRB Luka Milunović 11 7 10 7 0 0 1 0
11 FW  PHI Patrick Reichelt 24 11 22 10 1 0 1 1
12 MF  MAS Shukor Adan 21 3 16+3 2 1 1 1 0
13 DF  MAS Razman Roslan 16 0 9+5 0 1 0 0+1 0
14 FW  MAS Kavishkumar Manimaharan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF  MAS Raimi Nor 19 0 16+2 0 1 0 0 0
16 MF  MAS Saiful Ridzuwan 21 0 12+7 0 1 0 1 0
18 DF  MAS Wan Amirul Afiq 21 0 19 0 1 0 1 0
19 GK  MAS Khairul Fahmi 21 0 20 0 1 0 0 0
20 MF  MAS Nazrin Nawi 18 5 12+4 3 0+1 0 1 2
21 GK  MAS Oscar Wong Tse Yeung 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 FW  MAS Ramzi Haziq 10 0 1+8 0 0 0 0+1 0
23 DF  MAS Zharif Desa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF  MAS Faris Shah 19 0 8+10 0 0 0 1 0
26 DF  MAS Ubaidullah Rahman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 DF  MAS Khuzaimi Piee 11 0 5+5 0 0+1 0 0 0
29 MF  MAS Deevan Raj 10 0 3+6 0 1 0 0 0
31 GK  MAS Izarul Adli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 FW  MAS Faizal Talib 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
Players transferred out or on loan during the season
1 GK  MAS Syafizullah Wahab 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF  MNE Darko Marković 10 2 10 2 0 0 0 0
9 FW  BRA Casagrande 14 3 13 2 1 1 0 0
10 MF  KOS Liridon Krasniqi 6 1 6 1 0 0 0 0
17 FW  MAS Nurshamil Ghani 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
24 FW  MAS Gopinathan Ramachandra 5 0 3+2 0 0 0 0 0
28 FW  MAS Wan Shukri Wan Ahmad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ^ "Zainal the new coach for 2019 after leaving Penang FA". Archived from the original on 2018-11-30. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
  2. ^ "Oscar join Melaka from HKG".
  3. ^ "Khuzaimi Piee rejoin Melaka".
  4. ^ "Wan Amirul Afiq joins Melaka".
  5. ^ "Raimi Md. Nor joins Melaka".
  6. ^ "Razman Roslan join Melaka from Red Giants".
  7. ^ "Former national captain, Shukor join Melaka".
  8. ^ "Nazrin Nawi leave Perak FA for Melaka".
  9. ^ "Safiq Rahim diumumkan pemain baru Melaka United". Semuanya Bola. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Saiful Ridzuwan leave Red Giants for Melaka".
  11. ^ "R.Gopinathan rejoin Melaka after loan end".
  12. ^ "Nicholas joined PKNS for 2019".
  13. ^ "Melaka United swoop for Singapore international Shahdan".
  14. ^ "Ex-JDT aces join Melaka". 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  15. ^ "Ex-JDT aces join Melaka". 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  16. ^ "Roslan join Kelantan for 2019".
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