2019 Penang FA season

The 2019 season is Penang's 93rd competitive season, 2nd consecutive season in the second tier of Malaysian football since relegated in 2017, and 98th year in existence as a football club. The season covers the period from 1 November 2018 to 31 October 2019.

Penang
2019 season
PresidentDr. Amar Pritpal Abdullah
Head CoachAhmad Yusoff
(until 5 March 2019)
Kamal Kalid (caretaker, from 6 March 2019 until 17 March 2019)
Manzoor Azwira Abdul Wahid (from 18 April 2019)
StadiumCity Stadium
Premier League7th
FA CupThird round
Malaysia CupGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Casagrande
Julián Bottaro
(8 goals)

All: Julian Bottaro
(10 goals)
Highest home attendance9,857 vs Perak
(24 August 2019)
Lowest home attendance1,273 vs Kelantan
(11 May 2019)

Coaching Staff

PositionName
Head Coach Manzoor Azwira Abdul Wahid
Assistant Coach Mat Saiful Mohamad
Goalkeeping Coach Khairul Nizam Taib
Fitness Coach Rozy Abdul Majid
Team Doctor Parmjit Singh Kuldip Singh
Physiotherapist Izzul Naim Jamil
Masseur K. Mathialagan
Kit Man Moey Kok Hong
U-21 Team Head Coach Zabidi Hassan
U-19 Team Head Coach Hasbul Hazani

Squad

As of 16 May 2019[1]
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1 Zamir Selamat GK (1989-06-09) 9 June 1989
22 Mohd Faizal Mohd Yusoff GK (1987-04-25) 25 April 1987
25 Hazrull Hafiz Zulkifly GK (1997-12-06) 6 December 1997
Defenders
2 Che Safwan Hazman Che Hassan CB / RB (1995-12-15) 15 December 1995
4 Abdul Qayyum Jabbarullah CB (1995-08-14) 14 August 1995
5 Khairul Akmal Rokisham U21 CB / RB / DM (1998-05-28) 28 May 1998
6 Wan Mohd Syukri Wan Ahmad CB / DM (1991-11-10) 10 November 1991
15 Abdul Aziz Ismail LB (1988-08-07) 7 August 1988
17 Tunku Noor Hidayat Tunku Ishak CB / LB (1995-01-11) 11 January 1995
21 Mohd Hasrul Che Halim U21 RB (1998-05-28) 28 May 1998
26 Segar a/l Arumugam LB / RB (1993-01-03) 3 January 1993
27 Mohd Asyraf Rojani CB (1997-07-28) 28 July 1997
52 Yoges Muniandy LB (1988-11-13) 13 November 1988
Midfielders
3 Lim Yong Sheng DM (1994-12-18) 18 December 1994
7 Kang Seung-jo FP (C) DM / AM (1986-01-20) 20 January 1986
8 Dhiyaulrahman Hasry LB / LW (1996-07-23) 23 July 1996
11 Mohd Azrul Ahmad RB / DM / RW / CF (1985-03-25) 25 March 1985
12 Al-Hafiz Harun AM/ CM (1994-04-13) 13 April 1994
13 Afif Azman U21 AM/ RW (1998-08-01) 1 August 1998
14 Faizzudin Abidin RW / LW (1996-05-25) 25 May 1996
19 Sivanesan a/l Shamungam CAM / RW (1990-12-28) 28 December 1990
23 Ikhmal Ibrahim DM (1994-08-07) 7 August 1994
24 Syukur Saidin DM (1991-11-12) 12 November 1991
30 Nurfais Johari U21 AM/ LW (1999-03-27) 27 March 1999
31 Danish Afiq Desa AM/ RW (1997-10-10) 10 October 1997
36 Anuar Shaukie Ahmad Zulkifli RW/CF 1998 (age 2122)
Amirul Syazani Roslan RW (1994-06-04) 4 June 1994
Som Keat a/l Preseart AM/ CM (1996-04-01) 1 April 1996
Strikers
9 Casagrande FP CF (1986-07-28) 28 July 1986
10 Julián Bottaro FP RW / AM / CF (1992-09-28) 28 September 1992
16 Ezequiel Agüero FP AM / CF (1994-04-07) 7 April 1994
18 Mohd Rahizi Mohd Razib CF (1994-04-20) 20 April 1994
29 Mohd Afiq Azmi CF (1989-01-05) 5 January 1989
35 Muhd Danial Arifin CF 1999 (age 2021)
  • FP = Foreign player
  • U21 = Under-21 player

Transfers and contracts

In

1st Transfer Window

Position Player Transferred from Ref
DF Arman Fareez Ali UiTM End of loan
FW Ndumba Makeche South Melbourne Free [2]
FW Julian Bottaro Club Atlético Huracán Free [3]
DF Hasrul Che Halim Penang FA youth Promoted
DF Asyraf Rojani Penang FA youth Promoted
DF Som Keat Preseart Free agent Free [4]
FW Rahizi Rasib Terengganu City Free [4]
DF Sébastien Thurière Terengganu FC II Free [4]
MF Dhiyaulrahman Hasry Terengganu FC II Free [4]
MF Lim Yong Sheng Free agent Free [4]
FW S. Sivanesan Melaka United Free [4]
DF Tunku Nor Hidayat MOF Free [4]
DF Segar Arumungam MOF Free [4]
MF Stuart Wark Felda United Free [4]
FW Ramze Othman Free agent Free [4]
GK Syamim Othman Felcra Free [4]
GK Faizal Yusoff Terengganu FC Free [4]
DF Khairul Rosmadi Free agent Free [4]
MF Al-Hafiz Harun Free agent Free [4]
MF Ikhmal Ibrahim Free agent
DF Safwan Hazman Perlis
DF Aziz Ismail Perlis
FW Afiq Azmi Puchong Fuerza

2nd Transfer Window

Position Player Transferred from Ref
MF Ezequiel Agüero Selangor United Undisclosed
MF Syukur Saidin Perlis Free
DF Wan Mohd Syukri Wan Ahmad Melaka United On Loan
GK Zamir Selamat Batu Dua F.C. Free
DF Yoges Muniandy Petaling Jaya City On Loan
FW Casagrande Melaka United On Loan
MF Amirul Syazani Roslan Free Agent Free

Out

1st Transfer Window

Position Player Transferred to Ref
GK Amirul Suhaidi Released
GK Muhammad Al-Hafiz Released
DF Redzuan Suhaidi Released
DF Raimi Md. Nor Melaka United Free [5]
DF Zharif Desa Melaka United Free
MF K. Thivendaran MISC-MIFA Free
DF Ugo Ukah Released
MF Syukur Saidin Perlis Free
DF Arman Fareez Ali Released
DF Norhafiz Zamani Misbah Negeri Sembilan Free [6]
MF Faiz Subri Released
MF Lot Abu Hassan PDRM Free
DF Yong Kuong Yong Released
DF Azidan Sarudin Batu Dua FC Free
MF Junaidi Shafiai Released
FW Chidi Edeh Released
FW Sanna Nyassi Released
MF Jasazrin Jamaluddin Felda United F.C. Free
MF Fitri Shazwan Raduwan Released
FW Alafi Mahmud Released

2nd Transfer Window

Position Player Transferred to Ref
MF Stuart Wark PDRM Free
MF Sebastien Thuriere Released
MF Ramze Othman Released
GK Syamim Othman Released
DF Khairul Rosmadi Released
FW Ndumba Makeche Released

Pre-season

16 November 2018 FriendlyPenang4–1Pilihan Wira MudaJawi, Penang
16:45 UTC+8 Stadium: Padang ILKM
18 November 2018 FriendlyPenang6–0Penang IndianJawi, Penang
16:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Padang ILKM
21 November 2018 FriendlyPenang1–0Pilihan SPUBertam, Penang
16:45 UTC+8 Stadium: Bertam Mini Stadium
30 November 2018 FriendlyPenang1–2PerlisJawi, Penang
17:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Padang ILKM
9 December 2018 FriendlyPKNP4–0PenangParit Buntar, Perak
16:45 UTC+8 Stadium: Parit Buntar Mini Stadium
13 December 2018 (2018-12-13) Kedah1-1PenangSintok , Kedah
16:45 UTC+8 Baddrol Bakhtiar 55' Dhiyaulrahman Hasry  67' Stadium: UUM Mini Stadium
20 December 2018 (2018-12-20) Puchong Fuerza2-2PenangKuala Lumpur
20:45 UTC+8 Stadium: University Malaya Stadium
21 December 2018 (2018-12-21) Kuala Lumpur4-1PenangKuala Lumpur
20:45 UTC+8 Stadium: KLFA Stadium
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) Selangor1-1PenangCyberjaya Selangor
17:00 UTC+8 Stadium: MMU Stadium
28 December 2018 FriendlyPerlis1–1PenangKangar
20:45 UTC+8 Stadium: Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium
10 January 2018 FriendlyHatyai City1–1PenangHatyai, Thailand
16:45 UTC+8 Stadium: Prukangkao Stadium
11 January 2018 FriendlyPhattalung2–2PenangThailand
16:45 UTC+8
20 January 2019 FriendlyPenang1–0PKNPBatu Kawan, Penang
20:45 UTC+8 Dhiyaulrahman Hasry  39' Stadium: Penang State Stadium
25 January 2019 FriendlyPenang3–2Puchong FuerzaGeorge Town, Penang
20:45 UTC+8 Stadium: City Stadium

Competitions

Malaysia Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 UiTM[lower-alpha 1] (P) 20 8 5 7 33 25 +8 29 Promotion to Super League and Qualification for the Malaysia Cup group stage
6 Negeri Sembilan 20 8 5 7 29 25 +4 29 Qualification for the Malaysia Cup group stage
7 Penang 20 8 6 6 32 27 +5 24[lower-alpha 2]
8 UKM 20 6 4 10 28 32 4 22
9 Selangor United 20 6 3 11 24 37 13 21
Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. UiTM F.C. is promoted to replaced PKNS F.C. relegated after withdrawing license to complete for the 2020 Malaysia Premier League season as they become feeder club to Selangor FA.
  2. Penang have been docked six points following the club’s failure to comply with FIFA’s decision over claims made by former Brazilian import defender, Reinaldo Lobo.

Result summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
20 8 6 6 32 27  +5 30 5 2 3 19 14  +5 3 4 3 13 13  0

Last updated: 20 July 2019.
Source: FA Penang

Results by matchday

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920
GroundHAHAHHAAHAAHAHAAHAHA
ResultLLWDLWLDLLDWWDWDWDWW
Position711988888999877565667
Updated to match(es) played on 20 July 2019. Source: FA Penang
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

2 February 2019 1Penang2–3Terengganu IIGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Thuriere  35'
Julian Bottaro  70'
Report Ramzi  24'
Bruno  46'
Serhii Andrieivev  79'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,461
Referee: Shaharudin Man
9 February 2019 2Sarawak2–0PenangKuching, Sarawak
16:15 UTC+8 Bobby Gonzales  63', 84' Report Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium
Attendance: 2,738
Referee: Atan Aman
16 February 2019 3Penang1–0PDRMGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Afiq  29' Report Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 3,148
Referee: Muhammad Kahirulsyahmi Ahmad Khalidi
24 February 2019 4Negeri Sembilan1–1PenangParoi, Negeri Sembilan
21:00 UTC+8 Nakatake  32' Report Julian Bottaro  68' Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
Referee: Abang Azharudin Abdullah
1 March 2019 5Penang1–2UiTMGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Zarko  42' (o.g.) Report Mendy  39', 85' Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 3,025
Referee: Ku Alauddin Ku Muhammad
9 March 2019 6Penang2–1Selangor UnitedGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Dhiyaulrahman Hasry  55'
Nikita Palenko  64' (o.g.)
Report Rizal  17' Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,014
Referee: Abrul Halim Mohd Ramlan
30 March 2019 7Sabah2–0PenangSabah
20:15 UTC+8 Luiz Junior  3', 54' Report Stadium: Likas Stadium
Referee: Muhammad Kahirulsyahmi Ahmad Khalidi
6 April 2019 8Penang1–1UKMGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Julian Bottaro  63' Report Mateo Roskam  17' Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Shaharudin Man
19 April 2019 9Penang0–2JDT IIGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Mohammed Ghaddar  70'
Kumaahran Sathasivam  78'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Muhammad Faizzudin Ibrahim
26 April 2019 10Kelantan2–1PenangKota Bahru, Kelantan
21:00 UTC+8 Nik Akif  30'
Azwan Aripin  42'
Report Ndumba Makeche  48' Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Referee: Nat Zan Abdul Wahab
3 May 2019 11UKM1–1PenangCheras, Kuala Lumpur
21:00 UTC+8 Mateo Roskam  90+4' Report Julián Bottaro  47' Stadium: KLFA Stadium
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yassin
11 May 2018 12Penang4–1KelantanGeorgetown, Penang
22:00 UTC+8 Julián Bottaro  5'
Kang Seung-jo  47'
Ezequiel Agüero  47', 58'
Report Amirul Shafik  79' Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 1,273
Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad
18 May 2018 13JDT II0–2PenangPasir Gudang, Johor
22:00 UTC+8 Report Ezequiel Agüero  34'
Casagrande  46'
Stadium: Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium
Referee: Ghafar Zabri
25 May 2018 14Penang0–0SabahGeorgetown, Penang
22:00 UTC+8 Report Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,572
Referee: Jeffri Zolkefli
15 June 2019 15Selangor United1–3PenangSelayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+8 Abdul Hadi  90+3' Report Julián Bottaro  50'
Casagrande  60'
Ezequiel Agüero  90'
Stadium: Selayang Municipal Council Stadium
Referee: Mohd Shahrizan Mohammad Solihim
19 June 2019 16UiTM3–3PenangShah Alam, Selangor
21:00 UTC+8 Žarko Korać  12' (pen.), 59'
Amer Azahar  45+4'
Report Casagrande  34', 47', 90+6' Stadium: UiTM Stadium
Referee: Noor Azriel Baharuddin
26 June 2019 17Penang2–1Negeri SembilanGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Julián Bottaro  29'
Al Hafiz  37'
Report Almir Neto  20' (pen.) Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,186
Referee: Zohri Tajudin
6 July 2019 18Terengganu II0–0PenangKuala Terengganu, Terengganu
21:00 UTC+8 Report Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad
14 July 2019 19Penang6–3SarawakGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Al-Hafiz Harun  5', 32'
Ezequiel Agüero  8'
Casagrande  14', 28'
Julián Bottaro  52'
Report Bobby Gonzales  65', 81'
Alif Hassan  75'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,569
Referee: Shaharudin Man
20 July 2019 20PDRM1–2PenangKrubong, Melaka
21:00 UTC+8 Patrick Wleh  29' Report Casagrande  5'
Al-Hafiz Harun  51'
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Suresh Jayaraman

Malaysia FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

3 April 2019 Second RoundPenang1–0PenjaraGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Ndumba Makeche  66' Stadium: City Stadium
16 April 2019 (2019-04-16) Third roundPenang2–4Kuala LumpurGeorgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Ndumba Makeche  48'
S. Sivanesan  79'
Report Zaiful Hakim  3'
Irfan Zakaria  14'
Guilherme  36', 65' (pen.)
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Fairuzi Mat Desa

Malaysia Cup

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PAH PRK PEN SAB
1 Pahang 6 5 0 1 12 5 +7 15 Quarter-finals 3–0 3–1 1–0
2 Perak 6 2 3 1 9 7 +2 9 3–1 1–1 3–0
3 Pulau Pinang 6 1 2 3 5 10 5 5 0–2 1–1 2–1
4 Sabah 6 1 1 4 5 9 4 4 1–2 1–1 2–0
Source: FAM MFL

  Win   Draw   Loss

3 August 2019 1Pahang3–1PenangKuantan, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Dickson Nwakaeme  58' (pen.)
Mohamadou Sumareh  66'
Muslim Ahmad  84'
Report Julián Bottaro  50' Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 4,222
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
7 August 2019 2Penang2–1SabahGeorge Town, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Julián Bottaro  9'
Even Wensly  73' (o.g.)
Report Rodoljub Paunović  48' (pen.) Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 5,634
Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad
17 August 2019 3Perak1–1PenangIpoh, Perak
21:00 UTC+8 Ronaldo  12' Report Casagrande  63' Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 6,910
Referee: Yassin Hanapiah
24 August 2019 4Penang1–1PerakGeorge Town, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Nurfais Johari  49' Report Leandro  60' Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 9,857
Referee: Hamdan Awang
14 September 2019 5Sabah2–0PenangLikas, Sabah
20:15 UTC+8 Maxius Musa  54'
Rodoljub Paunović  82'
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin
18 September 2019 6Penang0–2PahangGeorge Town, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Goulon  52'
Segar Arumugam  58' (o.g.)
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Mohd Hasrol Mohd Amir

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Zamir Selamat 80006013000
2 DF Safwan Hazman 100205(1)017(1)030
3 MF Lim Yong Sheng 0000000000
4 DF Abdul Qayyum 190101021030
5 DF Khairul Akmal 10(7)0102(3)013(10)051
6 DF Wan Syukri 50001(3)06(3)001
7 MF Kang Seung-jo 190206027050
8 MF Dhiyaulrahman Hasry 910(1)0009(1)100
9 FW Casagrande 88006114930
10 MF Julián Bottaro 1982062271040
11 MF Azrul Ahmad 13(3)0004017(3)030
12 MF Al-Hafiz Harun 4(2)41(1)06011(3)400
13 MF Afif Azman 7(11)01(1)00(2)08(14)000
14 MF Faizzudin Abidin 2000002000
15 DF Aziz Ismail 80100(1)09(1)040
16 FW Ezequiel Agüero 75005012550
17 DF Tunku Noor Hidayat 4(4)0100(1)05(5)000
18 FW Rahizi Rasib 1(2)000001(2)010
19 MF S. Sivanesan 3(1)021005(1)100
21 DF Hasrul Che Halim 0000000000
22 GK Faizal Yusoff 0000000000
23 MF Ikhmal Ibrahim 0000000000
24 DF Syukur Saidin 3(4)000508(4)010
25 GK Hazrull Hafiz 110200013010
26 DF A. Segar 7(3)0105013(3)040
27 DF Asyraf Rojani 0000000000
29 FW Afiq Azmi 6(7)11(1)00(2)07(10)100
30 MF Nurfais Johari 5(5)0102(1)18(6)110
31 MF Danish Afiq 0(1)000000(1)000
35 MF Danial Arifin 0(1)0000(1)00(2)000
44 MF Azmeer Rashid 00000(1)00(1)000
45 MF Daniel Irfan 00000(2)00(2)000
52 DF Yoges Muniandy 80006013040
MF Som Keat 0000000000
Left club during season
1 GK Syamim Othman 1000001000
6 MF Stuart Wark 5(3)00(1)0005(4)000
9 FW Ndumba Makeche 911(1)20010(1)300
16 MF Sébastien Thurière 9(1)1200011(1)130
20 FW Ramze Othman 0000000000
28 DF Khairul Rosmadi 0000000000

Last updated: 18 September 2019.
Source: Soccerway

Top scorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total
1 FW 10 Julián Bottaro 80210
2 FW 9 Casagrande 8019
3 FW 16 Ezequiel Agüero 5005
4 MF 12 Al-Hafiz Harun 4004
5 FW Ndumba Makeche 1203
5 MF 7 Kang Seung-jo 1001
MF 8 Dhiyaulrahman Hasry 1001
MF 19 S. Sivanesan 0101
FW 29 Afiq Azmi 1001
FW 30 Nurfais Johari 0011
MF Sébastien Thurière 1001

Last updated: 24 August 2019.
Source: Soccerway

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Rnk No. Player League FA Cup Challenge Cup Total
1 1 Zamir Selamat3003
2 25 Hazrull Hafiz1102

Last updated: 6 July 2019.
Source: Soccerway

Summary

Games played28 (20 Malaysia Premier League), (2 Malaysia FA Cup), (6 Malaysia Cup)
Games won10 (8 Malaysia Premier League), (1 Malaysia FA Cup), (1 Malaysia Cup)
Games drawn8 (6 Malaysia Premier League), (2 Malaysia Cup)
Games lost10 (6 Malaysia Premier League), (1 Malaysia FA Cup), (3 Malaysia Cup)
Goals scored40 (32 Malaysia Premier League), (3 Malaysia FA Cup), (5 Malaysia Cup)
Goals conceded41 (27 Malaysia Premier League), (4 Malaysia FA Cup), (10 Malaysia Cup)
Goal difference−3 (−3 Malaysia Premier League)
Clean sheets5 (4 Malaysia Premier League), (1 Malaysia FA Cup)
Yellow cards51 (35 Malaysia Premier League), (3 Malaysia FA Cup), (12 Malaysia Cup)
Red cards2 (2 Malaysia Premier League)
Most appearances2 Players (27 Appearances)
Top scorer Julián Bottaro
(10 goals)
Winning PercentageOverall: 10/27

Last updated: 18 September 2019.
Source: Soccerway

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