2020 Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. season

The 2020 season is Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club's 47th season in club history and 8th season in the Malaysia Super League after rebranding their name from Johor FC.

Johor Darul Ta'zim
2020 season
ChairmanTunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim
ManagerLuciano Figueroa
StadiumSultan Ibrahim Stadium

Background

Johor Darul Ta'zim FC won their 2019 Malaysia Super League to become the first Malaysian club to win the league titles for six consecutive seasons (2014–2019). JDT returns to win the 2019 Malaysia Cup after defeating Kedah 3-0 at Bukit Jalil National Stadium on 2 November 2019.

JDT failed to qualify for quarter final in Malaysia FA Cup after lost with 0-1 to PKNS at third round on 17 April 2019.

Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) FC suffered a shocking 1-0 defeat to PJ City FC in the Malaysia Super League 2019 at the Larkin Stadium on 16 July 2019 ending their hopes of going a fulls season undefeated!

Having won a record sixth Malaysia Super League title couple of weeks back, JDT were just two matches away from repeating their 2016 feat of coasting through a full league season undefeated.

JDT have lost for the first time at the Tan Sri Dato’ Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium in Larkin since April 14, 2012 — a run that lasted for 75 matches (82, if you include their seven wins as Johor FC). JDT had also won 28 consecutive home league matches before lost to Petaling Jaya City FC.

In Asia, JDT in the first time and to become the first Malaysian club to qualify for AFC Champions League Group Stage. JDT create the first victory after defeating defending champions Kashima Antlers 1-0 at Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium on 8 May 2019.

Squad
As of 21 Dec 2019.
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Contract Since Contract End
Goalkeepers
1 Farizal Marlias (1986-06-29) 29 June 1986 Selangor FA 2014
24 Izham Tarmizi (1991-04-24) 24 April 1991 Harimau Muda A 2014 2021
26 Haziq Nadzli (1998-01-06) 6 January 1998 PDRM FA 2017 2022
Defenders
2 Matthew Davies (1995-02-07) 7 February 1995 Pahang FA 2020
3 Adam Nor Azlin (1996-01-05) 5 January 1996 Selangor FA 2018 2019
6 Syazwan Andik (1996-08-04) 4 August 1996 Kuala Lumpur FA 2019
7 Aidil Zafuan (1987-08-03) 3 August 1987 ATM FA 2013
12 S. Kunanlan (1986-09-15) 15 September 1986 Selangor FA 2015 2019
20 Azrif Nasrulhaq (1991-05-27) 27 May 1991 Selangor FA 2016 2021
22 La'Vere Corbin-Ong (1991-04-21) 21 April 1991 Go Ahead Eagles 2018 2019
27 Fadhli Shas (1991-01-21) 21 January 1991 FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce 2014 2021
33 Maurício (1988-09-20) 20 September 1988 S.S. Lazio 2019 2019
41 Feroz Baharudin (2000-04-02) 2 April 2000 Youth Team 2020 2020
44 Adib Zainudin (1995-02-15) 15 February 1995 Felcra F.C. 2020 2020
Kiko Insa (1988-01-25) 25 January 1988 Bangkok Glass FC 2018
Midfielders
4 Afiq Fazail (1994-09-29) 29 September 1994 Harimau Muda B 2015 2020
5 Syamer Kutty Abba (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 Vilaverdense F.C. 2018 2022
11 Gonzalo Cabrera (1989-01-15) 15 January 1989 Al-Faisaly FC 2017
13 Gary Steven Robbat (1992-09-03) 3 September 1992 Harimau Muda A 2015 2020
14 Hariss Harun (1990-11-19) 19 November 1990 Home United 2014 2021
17 Ramadhan Saifullah Usman (2000-12-09) 9 December 2000 Youth Team 2020 2020
18 Leandro Velázquez (1989-05-10) 10 May 1989 Rionegro Águilas 2019
21 Nazmi Faiz (1994-08-16) 16 August 1994 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 2017
30 Natxo Insa (1986-06-09) 9 June 1986 Levante UD 2017
42 Arif Aiman Hanapi (2002-05-04) 4 May 2002 Youth Team 2020 2020
43 Amirul Husaini Zamri (2000-10-04) 4 October 2000 Youth Team 2020 2020
88 Liridon Krasniqi (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 Melaka United 2020
Strikers
8 Diogo (1987-05-26) 26 May 1987 Buriram United F.C. 2019
9 Hazwan Bakri (1991-06-19) 19 June 1991 Selangor FA 2017 2020
19 Akhyar Rashid (1999-05-01) 1 May 1999 Kedah FA 2019
28 Syafiq Ahmad (1995-06-28) 28 June 1995 Pulau Pinang 2018
29 Safawi Rasid (1997-03-05) 5 March 1997 Terengganu F.C. II 2017 2022

Friendly matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 1Johor Darul Ta'zim 4–0 KuchingJohor, Malaysia
20:45 (UTC+8) Diogo Luís Santo  35'
Hazwan Bakri  65'
Leandro Velázquez  69'
Liridon Krasniqi  71'		 Report Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
15 January 2020 (2020-01-15) 2Johor Darul Ta'zim 4–0 Home UnitedJohor, Malaysia
20:45 (UTC+8) Gonzalo Cabrera  3'
Diogo Luís Santo  12'
Syafiq Ahmad  72'
Liridon Krasniqi  83'		 Report Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
20 February 2020 (2020-02-20) 3Johor Darul Ta'zim 7–0 Balestier KhalsaJohor, Malaysia
20:45 (UTC+8) Diogo Luís Santo  20' 63' 65'
Aidil Zafuan  53'
Maurício  61'
Leandro Velázquez  72'
Hazwan Bakri  78'		 Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium

Tour of UAE
20 January 2020 (2020-01-20) 1Riga 2–0 Johor Darul Ta'zimDubai, United Arab Emirates
18:00 (UTC+4) Roman Debelko  35'
Felipe Brisola  88'		 Report Stadium: The Sevens Stadium
23 January 2020 (2020-01-23) 2Dibba Al-Fujairah 0–1 Johor Darul Ta'zimFujairah, United Arab Emirates
Diogo Luís Santo  4' Stadium: Fujairah Club Stadium
26 January 2020 (2020-01-26) 3Turkmenistan 1–2 Johor Darul Ta'zimDubai, United Arab Emirates
Metdayev Akmammet  53' Safawi Rasid  39' (pen)
Diogo Luís Santo  61' (pen)		 Stadium: Jebel Ali COE Stadium
29 January 2020 (2020-01-29) 4Žilina 1–2 Johor Darul Ta'zimDubai, United Arab Emirates
Vahan Bichakhchyan 39' Gonzalo Cabrera 2' 19' Stadium: The Sevens Stadium
30 January 2020 (2020-01-30) 5Emirates Club 3–2 Johor Darul Ta'zimDubai, United Arab Emirates
Syazwan Andik 39' (o.g.)
Saeed Salem 44'
Tommy Tobar 58'		 Syafiq Ahmad 66'
Amirul Husaini 76'		 Stadium: Emirates Club Stadium

Mid-season Friendlies
14 August 2020 (2020-08-14) FriendlyJohor Darul Ta'zim 3-0 PDRM FAJohor
Nazmi Faiz 38'
Ramadhan Saifullah 69' 89'		 Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium

Competitions

Overview

Malaysia Super League
Main article: 2020 Malaysia Super League

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 4 3 1 0 5 2 +3 10 Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage
2 Perak 4 2 2 0 8 4 +4 8 Qualification for AFC Cup group stage
3 Pahang 4 2 0 2 6 5 +1 6
4 Sabah 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 5
5 Felda United 4 1 2 1 6 7 −1 5
Updated to match(es) played on 20 March 2020. Source: Malaysian Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Malaysia Super League fixtures and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

28 February 2020 1Johor Darul Ta'zim 1–0 KedahJohor
21:00 UTC+8 Maurício 44'
Leandro Velazquez 25'
Aidil Zafuan 30'		 Report Baddrol Bakhtiar 5'
Hadin Azman 44'
Shakir Hamzah 49'
Renan Alves 86'		 Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Referee: Azlan Jofri Ali
7 March 2020 2Johor Darul Ta'zim 2–1 UiTM FCJohor
21:00 UTC+8 Diogo Luís Santo 9'
Nazmi Faiz 69'
Fadhli Shas 24'
Kiko Insa 72'		 Report Victor Nirrennold 20'
Arif Anwar 37'
Rabih Ataya 65'		 Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Referee: Hamdan Awang
10 March 2020 3PDRM FA 0–1 Johor Darul Ta'zimCheras
21:00 UTC+8 Nizam Rodzi 39'
See Tian Keat 54'
Amir Saiful 61'		 Report Diogo Luís Santo 85' (pen)85 89'
Nazmi Faiz 81'		 Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
Referee: Fairuzi Mat Desa
14 March 2020 4Johor Darul Ta'zim 1–1 Felda UnitedJohor
21:00 UTC+8 Syafiq Ahmad 21'
Gonzalo Cabrera52
Maurício 53'
Fadhli Shas 73'		 Report Frederic Bulot 52'
Fadhil Idris 38'
Nicolas Velez 72'
Ezanie Mat Salleh 90'		 Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Referee: Zohri Tajuddin
26 August 2020 5Pahang v Johor Darul Ta'zimKuantan
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
1 September 2020 6Johor Darul Ta'zim v PerakJohor
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
5 September 2020 7Terengganu v Johor Darul Ta'zimTerengganu
Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
9 September 2020 8Johor Darul Ta'zim v SelangorJohor
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
13 September 2020 9Petaling Jaya City v Johor Darul Ta'zimSelangor
Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium
18 September 2020 10Johor Darul Ta'zim v SabahJohor
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
22 September 2020 11Melaka United v Johor Darul Ta'zimMelaka
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium

Malaysia Cup

AFC Champions League
Main article: 2020 AFC Champions League

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification VIS JDT GZE SUW
1 Vissel Kobe 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 6 Round of 16 — 5–1 26 Oct 1 Nov
2 Johor Darul Ta'zim 2 1 0 1 3 6 −3 3 29 Oct — 17 Oct 2–1
3 Guangzhou Evergrande 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 Oct 1 Nov — 29 Oct
4 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0 0–1 23 Oct 20 Oct —
Updated to match(es) played on 3 March 2020. Source: AFC

  Win   Draw   Loss

Group Stage
12 February 2020 (2020-02-12) Matchday 1Vissel Kobe 5–1 Johor Darul Ta'zimKobe, Hyogo Prefecture
19:00 UTC+9 Keijiro Ogawa  12', 58', 72'
Kyogo Furuhashi  28'  45'  76'
Douglas  65'  72'
Noriaki Fujimoto  72'
Junya Tanaka  76'
Andrés Iniesta  88'
Ryo Hatsuse  88'		 Live Report
Stat Report		 S. Kunanlan  15'  61'
Safawi  27' (pen)  45'
Afiq Fazail  31'
Adam Nor Azlin  61'
Nazmi Faiz  67'
Natxo Insa  67'
Cabrera  81'
Syafiq Ahmad  81'		 Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Referee: Alireza Faghani
3 March 2020 (2020-03-03) Matchday 2Johor Darul Ta'zim 2–1 Suwon Samsung BluewingsJohor Bahru, Johor
Gonzalo Cabrera 13' (pen)
Maurício 73' 39'
Nazmi Faiz 36'
Natxo Insa  50'
Syamer Kutty Abba 78'		 Terry Antonis 51'
Min Sang-gi 12'
Doneil Henry  66'		 Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
17 October 2020 (2020-10-17) Matchday 3Johor Darul Ta'zim v Guangzhou EvergrandeJohor Bahru, Johor
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
23 October 2020 (2020-10-23) Matchday 4Suwon Samsung Bluewings v Johor Darul Ta'zimJohor Bahru, Johor
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
29 October 2020 (2020-10-29) Matchday 5Johor Darul Ta'zim v Vissel KobeJohor Bahru, Johor
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
1 November 2020 (2020-11-01) Matchday 6Guangzhou Evergrande v Johor Darul Ta'zimJohor Bahru, Johor
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium

Club Statistics
Correct as of match played on 12 February 2020

Appearances
No. Pos. Player Malaysia Super League FA Cup Malaysia Cup ACL / AFC Cup Total
Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals Apps. Goals
1GK Farizal Marlias 4000002010
2DF Matthew Davies 4000000000
3DF Adam Nor Azlin 0(1)000000+100+10
4MF Afiq Fazail 4000002010
5MF Syamer Kutty Abba 0(1)000000+1000
6DF Syazwan Andik 0000000000
7DF Aidil Zafuan 1000001010
8FW Diogo Luís Santo 4200002010
9FW Hazwan Bakri 0000000000
11FW Gonzalo Cabrera 3(1)100002110
12DF S. Kunanlan 0000002010
14MF Hariss Harun 1000001010
18MF Leandro Velazquez 3000000000
19FW Akhyar Rashid 0(3)000000+1000
20DF Azrif Nasrulhaq 0000000000
21MF Nazmi Faiz 3000002010
22DF Corbin-Ong 4000002010
24GK Izham Tarmizi 0000000000
26GK Haziq Nadzli 0000000000
27DF Fadhli Shas 3(1)000001000
28FW Syafiq Ahmad 1(1)100000+200+10
29MF Safawi Rasid 1000002111
30MF Natxo Insa 3(1)000001+100+10
33DF Maurício Nascimento 4100001110
35DF Hasbullah Abu Bakar 0000000000
42MF Arif Aiman Hanapi 0(1)000000000
43MF Amirul Husaini Zamri 0000000000
88MF Liridon Krasniqi 1(2)000000000

Top scorers
Rnk No. Pos. Name League FA Cup Malaysia Cup AFC Champions League Total
1 29 FW Safawi Rasid 00011
Own goals 00000
Total 00011

Top assists
Rnk No. Pos. Name League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Asia Total
00000
Total 0 0 0 0 0

Discipline
Rnk No. Player Total League FA Cup Malaysia Cup AFC
         
1 4 Afiq Fazail 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
12 S. Kunanlan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
29 Safawi Rasid 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0

Transfers and contracts

In
No. Pos. Name Age Moving from Type Transfer Date Transfer fee
34 MF Liridon Krasniqi 28 Melaka United Transfer 20 December 2019 Free [1]
2 DF Matthew Davies 25 Pahang FA Transfer 17 February 2020 Free [2]

Out
No. Pos. Name Age Moving to Type
2 DF Dominic Tan 23 Police Tero Free
18 FW Fernando Andrés Márquez 32 Defensa y Justicia Loan [3]
DF Mahali Jasuli 31 Petaling Jaya City FC Free

Retained
Position Player Ref
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References
  1. "JDT strengthens squad with Liridon signing".
  2. "Matthew Davies sign for JDT for 2020 season".
  3. "Fernando Andrés Márquez will be released after 2018".


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