2012 in Malaysian football

The 2012 season was the 33rd season of competitive football in Malaysia.

Football in Malaysia
Season2012
Men's football
Super LeagueKelantan
Premier LeagueATM
FAM LeagueKL SPA
FA CupKelantan
Malaysia CupKelantan
Community ShieldNegeri Sembilan
2011 2013

The season began in January 2012 for the FAM League, Premier League and Super League.

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

Teams relegated from Super League

Teams promoted to Super League

Teams relegated from Premier League

  • Betaria FC
  • Perlis FA
  • MBJB FC

Teams promoted to Premier League

  • Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Awam FC

Honours

Trophy and league champions

Competition Winner Details At Match Report
FA Cup Kelantan FA Kelantan FA
beat Sime Darby FC 1–0
National Stadium, Bukit Jalil Report
Super League Kelantan FA
Premier League Angkatan Tentera Malaysia
FAM League Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Awam FC
Charity Cup Negeri Sembilan FA Negeri Sembilan FA
beat Kelantan FA 2–1
National Stadium, Bukit Jalil Report

National teams competitions

Men's senior team

1 February Friendly1Malaysia 5 – 0 Kelantan FAKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asraruddin  36'
Shahurain  42'
S. Kunanlan  65'
Abdul Hadi  78'
Izuan  90'
Report Stadium: National Stadium, Bukit Jalil
Attendance: 30,000
24 February Friendly1Sabah FA 0 – 1 MalaysiaKota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Report Amar  79' Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 35,000
29 February FriendlyPhilippines 1 – 1 MalaysiaManila, Philippines
Wolf  34' Report Shakir  90+1' Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
28 April FriendlyMalaysia 6 – 0 Sri LankaSelangor, Malaysia[1]
Wan Zack Haikal  25', 26'
Hazwan  73', 83', 90'
Azamuddin  86'
Report Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
28 May Friendly1Malaysia 2 – 1 Felda United FCKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Shahurain  14'
Amar  70'
Report Abdul Ghani  88' Stadium: Wisma FAM
Attendance: 30
8 June FriendlySingapore 2 – 2 MalaysiaKallang, Singapore[3]
Shahdan  87'
Qiu Li  90+3'
Report Azamuddin  43'
Safiq  60'
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Ng Kai Lam (Hong Kong)
12 June FriendlyMalaysia 2 – 0 SingaporeSelangor, Malaysia[3]
Shakir  19'
Safiq  61'
Report Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Referee: Teetichai Nualjan (Thailand)
11 September FriendlyMalaysia 0 – 2 VietnamShah Alam, Malaysia
Report Lê Công Vinh  32'
Phan Thanh Hưng  48'
Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mohd Yussof Mat Karim (Malaysia)
20 September Friendly1Malaysia 3 – 0 CambodiaKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Safee Sali  51'
Zaquan Adha  62' 76'
Report Stadium: Wisma FAM
12 October Friendly1Malaysia 6 – 0 PDRM FASelangor, Malaysia
Safee  7', 56'
Wan Zack Haikal  28', 41'
Kunalan  72'
Azamuddin  88'
Report Stadium: Wisma FAM
Attendance: 30
16 October FriendlyHong Kong 0 – 3 MalaysiaMong Kok, Hong Kong
Report Safee  59'
Safiq  82'
Fakri  90+2'
Stadium: Mong Kok Stadium
30 October Friendly1Malaysia 4 – 0 PDRM FASelangor, Malaysia
Safee  30'
Safiq  45 pen', 86'
Wan Zack Haikal  63'
Report Stadium: Wisma FAM
3 November FriendlyVietnam 1 – 0 MalaysiaHanoi, Vietnam
Nguyen Trong Hoang  74' Report Stadium: My Dinh National Stadium
7 November FriendlyThailand 2 – 0 MalaysiaNonthaburi, Thailand
Prayad Boonya  26'
Arthit Sunthornpit  81'
Stadium: SCG Stadium
Referee: Chaiya Mahapab (Thailand)
14 November FriendlyMalaysia 1 – 1 Hong KongShah Alam, Malaysia
20:45 Safee  58' Lam Hok Hei  88' Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri (Malaysia)
20 November FriendlyMalaysia 1 – 1 BangladeshKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:45 Khyril  22' Report Ameli  83' (pen.) Stadium: National Stadium, Bukit Jalil
25 November 2012 AFF Suzuki CupMalaysia 0 – 3 SingaporeKuala Lumpur, Malaysia[4]
20:00 UTC+8 Report Shahril  32', 38'
Đurić  75'
Stadium: National Stadium, Bukit Jalil
Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
28 November 2012 AFF Suzuki CupLaos 1 – 4 MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, Malaysia[4]
20:00 UTC+8 Sihavong  38' Report Safiq  15'
Safee  67'
Wan  76'
Khyril  80'
Stadium: National Stadium, Bukit Jalil
Referee: Fan Qi (China PR)
1 December 2012 AFF Suzuki CupMalaysia 2 – 0 IndonesiaKuala Lumpur, Malaysia[4]
20:00 UTC+8 Azamuddin  27'
Mahali  30'
Report Stadium: National Stadium, Bukit Jalil
Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
9 December 2012 AFF Suzuki CupMalaysia 1 – 1 ThailandKuala Lumpur, Malaysia[4]
19:00 UTC+7 Norshahrul  48' Report Teerasil  78' Stadium: National Stadium, Bukit Jalil
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)
13 December 2012 AFF Suzuki CupThailand 2 – 0 MalaysiaBangkok, Thailand[4]
19:00 UTC+7 Teerasil  60'
Theeraton  65'
Report Stadium: Supachalasai Stadium
Referee: Lee Min-Hu (South Korea)
  • 1 Non FIFA 'A' international match

League XI

24 July FriendlyXIArsenal 2 – 1 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[5]
21:45 UTC+08:00 Eisfield  87'
Aneke  90'
Report Azmi  45+2' Stadium: National Stadium, Bukit Jalil
27 July FriendlyXIIndonesia 0 – 6 Malaysia XI Jakarta, Indonesia
21:00 UTC+07:00 Hazwan  11'
Kubala  13' (pen.)
Azrif  31'
Amri  34'  45'
Shukor  62'
Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Attendance: 0
30 July FriendlyXIManchester City 3 – 1 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[6]
21:45 UTC+08:00 Agüero  17'
Tevez  48'
Johnson  52'
Report Azamuddin  87' Stadium: National Stadium, Bukit Jalil

Men's under-23 team

14 January FriendlyCambodia 0 – 1 Malaysia Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Report Izuan  43'
31 January FriendlyMalaysia 0 – 0 Selangor FA National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:30 UTC+08:00 Report
5 February 2012 Summer Olympics qualification Third RoundBahrain 2 – 1 Malaysia Al Ahli Stadium, Manama
18:30 UTC+3 Al Alawi  25'
Farhan  88'
Report Hazwan  76' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Abdulrahman Hussain (Qatar)
22 February 2012 Summer Olympics qualification Third RoundMalaysia 0 – 4 Japan National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
20:00 UTC+8 Report Sakai  35'
Osako  44'
Haraguchi  55'
Saito  60'
Attendance: 14,205
Referee: Mohamed Abdelkarim Al-Zarooni (United Arab Emirates)
14 March 2012 Summer Olympics qualification Third RoundSyria 3 – 0 Malaysia King Abdullah Stadium, Amman
13:00 UTC+2 Mardigian  48', 68'
Al Soma  80'
Report Attendance: 600
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)
27 May FriendlyBrazil XI 2 – 2 Malaysia Béke téri Stadion, Hungary
16:00 UTC+02:00 ?
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Report Azrif  ?'
Hazwan  53'
10 June FriendlyChina PR 1 – 0 Malaysia Wuhan Stadium, China
Yang Yihu  45'
23 June 2013 AFC U-22 Championship QualificationMalaysia 2 – 3 South Korea Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Burma
15:15 UTC+6:30 Arasu  8', 62' Report Kim Hyun-Hun  13'
Pak Kwang-Il  32'
Jeong Jong-Hee  34'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon)
25 June 2013 AFC U-22 Championship QualificationMalaysia 7 – 0 Philippines Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon, Burma
15:15 UTC+6:30 Rozaimi  2', 35', 69' (pen.), 74'
Fandi  32'
Zaharulnizam  40'
Saarvindran  90+1'
Report Attendance: 100
Referee: Timur Faizullin (Kyrgyzstan)
28 June 2013 AFC U-22 Championship QualificationChinese Taipei 2 – 4 Malaysia Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon, Burma
15:15 UTC+6:30 Lin Chang-lun  50'
Wen Chih-hao  90+3'
Report Rozaimi  8', 41'
Chen Yen-jui  33' (o.g.)
Saarvindran  78'
Attendance: 150
Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)
30 June 2013 AFC U-22 Championship QualificationVietnam 0 – 3 Malaysia Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon, Burma
15:15 UTC+6:30 Report Rozaimi  53', 90+2', 90+4' Attendance: 100
Referee: Wang Di (China)
3 July 2013 AFC U-22 Championship QualificationMalaysia 1 – 2 Myanmar Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Burma
18:15 UTC+6:30 Rozaimi  90+1' (pen.) Report Kaung Si Thu  34', 53' Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon)
5 September FriendlyMalaysia 4 – 1 Brunei UiTM Stadium, Selangor, Malaysia
Thamil Arasu  8'
Wan Zaharulnizam  25'
Saarvindran  65'
Ferris Danial  78'
Report Julremi Zaini  43'
9 September 2012 SCTV CupIndonesia 0 – 1 Malaysia Gelora Bung Karno, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+07:00 Report K. Reuben  42' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Faulur Rosy (Indonesia)

League tables

Super League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kelantan (C, Q) 26 18 6 2 53 18 +35 60 2013 AFC Cup group stage
2 LionsXII[lower-alpha 1] 26 15 5 6 48 23 +25 50
3 Selangor (Q) 26 12 7 7 40 26 +14 43 2013 AFC Cup group stage[lower-alpha 2]
4 Perak 26 13 3 10 40 43 3 42
5 Terengganu 26 11 8 7 41 33 +8 41
6 Negeri Sembilan 26 10 7 9 41 38 +3 37
7 PKNS 26 8 11 7 35 35 0 35
8 T-Team 26 10 5 11 35 36 1 35
9 Johor 26 10 5 11 29 31 2 35
10 Felda United 26 11 2 13 25 31 6 35
11 Sarawak (R) 26 8 6 12 28 32 4 30 Relegation play-offs
12 Kedah (R) 26 7 7 12 27 38 11 28
13 Sabah (R) 26 7 7 12 33 52 19 28
14 Kuala Lumpur (R) 26 0 5 21 14 53 39 5 Relegation to 2013 Liga Premier
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. LionsXII are not eligible for any AFC competition spots
  2. Qualified as the next highest-placed local team behind Liga Super and 2012 Piala FA winners Kelantan.

Premier League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 ATM (C, P) 22 17 3 2 73 20 +53 54 Promotion to 2013 Liga Super
2 Pahang (O, P) 22 14 4 4 60 29 +31 46 Promotion to 2013 Liga Super/Liga Premier Play-off round
3 Sime Darby 22 14 3 5 54 19 +35 45
4 Johor 22 12 5 5 47 23 +24 41
5 PDRM 22 11 5 6 50 38 +12 38
6 USM 22 11 3 8 41 35 +6 36
7 Pos Malaysia (O) 22 8 6 8 32 31 +1 30 2013 Liga Premier/Liga FAM Play-off round
8 Harimau Muda B[lower-alpha 1] 22 7 3 12 33 37 4 24
9 MP Muar 22 6 3 13 36 67 31 21 2013 Liga Premier/Liga FAM Play-off round
10 Betaria (O) 22 6 2 14 23 59 36 20
11 Perlis (R) 22 4 3 15 38 68 30 15 Relegation to 2013 Liga FAM
12 MB Johor Bahru (R) 22 1 2 19 18 79 61 5
Updated to match(es) played on 13 July 2012. Source: Liga Premier
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Harimau Muda B will not be relegated, thus if they finish anywhere within relegation zone, the 7th place team will be demoted to 2013 Liga Premier/Liga FAM Play-off round. They also cannot be promoted to 2013 Liga Super.

FAM League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 KL SPA FC (C, P) 16 12 2 2 28 9 +19 38 Promotion to 2013 Malaysia Premier League
2 Shahzan Muda FC 16 11 1 4 30 15 +15 34 Promotion to 2013 Malaysia FAM League Play-off round
3 UiTM FC 16 10 4 2 22 9 +13 34 Promotion to 2013 Malaysia Premier League
4 PBAPP FC 16 8 3 5 27 14 +13 27
5 Tentera Darat FA 16 6 4 6 27 17 +10 22
6 Penang FA 16 6 0 10 20 24 4 18
7 Malacca FA 16 5 1 10 20 25 5 16
8 Melodi Jaya S.C. 16 3 3 10 12 34 22 12
9 SDM Navy Kepala Batas FC 16 1 2 13 11 50 39 5
Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2012. Source: Malaysia Football Dimos
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

President Cup

The final was played at Perak Stadium, Perak on Tuesday, 26 July 2011.

Perak FA 1 – 0 Betaria FC
Nurridzuan  45' Report
Attendance: 6,000

Domestic Cups

Charity Shield

The 2011 edition was played at National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, 7 January 2012.

Kelantan FA 1 – 2 Negeri Sembilan FA
Norshahrul  19' Report Effa Owona  30', 63'
National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 40,000
  Malaysia Charity Shield 2012 Winner 
Negeri Sembilan
1st Charity Shield title

FA Cup

The final was played at National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, 19 May 2011.

Sime Darby FC 0 – 1 Kelantan FA
Report Ghaddar  59' (pen.)
National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 85,000
  Malaysia FA Cup 2012 Winner 
Kelantan
1st FA Cup title

Malaysia Cup

The final was played on 20 October 2012 at the Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam in Selangor, Malaysia.

ATM FA 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) Kelantan FA
Rezal Zambery  49'
Marlon  62'
Norshahrul  44' 50'
Indra Putra  96'
Attendance: 80,925
Referee: Nafeez Abdul Wahab (Johor )
 2012 Malaysia Cup Winner 
Kelantan
2nd title

Coaching changes

Super League

Club Outgoing Head Coach Date of vacancy Manner of departure Incoming Head Coach Date of appointment
Kelantan FA Maruthaiah Karathu 16 October 2011 Resigned Peter James Butler 20 October 2011
Johor FC Azuan Zain 3 November 2011 Resigned K. Devan 3 November 2011
Terengganu FA Irfan Bakti Abu Salim 2 November 2011 End of Contract Mat Zan Mat Aris 4 November 2011
Selangor FA P. Maniam 4 November 2011 End of caretaker role Irfan Bakti Abu Salim 4 November 2011
Kelantan FA Peter James Butler 28 February 2012 Mutual Agreement Bojan Hodak 2 March 2012
Johor FC K. Devan 15 April 2012 Resigned Sazali Saidon 15 April 2012
Terengganu FA Mat Zan Mat Aris 7 May 2012 Resigned Khalid Mohd Dahan (caretaker) 7 May 2012
Terengganu FA Khalid Mohd Dahan (caretaker) 14 May 2012 End of caretaker role Peter James Butler 14 May 2012
Sabah FA Justin Ganai 20 June 2012 Sacked[7] Andrew Majanggim (caretaker) 20 June 2012
Sabah FA Andrew Majanggim (caretaker) 5 July 2012 End of caretaker role[8] David McCreery 5 July 2012
Perak FA Norizan Bakar 10 July 2012 Leave of Absence[9] Jang Jung 23 July 2012
Kedah FA Wan Jamak Wan Hassan 10 August 2012 Leave of Absence[10] Mario Tot 10 August 2012

Premier League

Club Outgoing Head Coach Date of vacancy Manner of departure Incoming Head Coach Date of appointment
Perlis FA Abdullah Hassan 31 May 2012 Resigned Robert Scully 5 June 2012

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