| Club: | New Radiant |
| Mgrtitle: | Head Coach |
| Manager: | Mohamed Shiyaz |
| Chairman: | Ali Waheed |
| Stadium: | Rasmee Dhandu Stadium |
| League: | Dhivehi League |
| League Result: | Winners |
| Cup1: | FA Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | Quarter-finals |
| Cup2: | President's Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | Winners |
| League Topscorer: | Ali Ashfaq (20 goals) |
| Season Topscorer: | Ali Ashfaq (21 goals) |
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| Prevseason: | 2011 |
| Nextseason: | 2013 |
The 2012 season is New Radiant Sports Club's 33rd year in existence as a football club.
New Radiant finished at the 4th position of last year's Dhivehi League, 4th in FA Cup as they were beaten in the third place play-off match and as runners-up of the President's Cup.
Club appointed Ali Waheed,[1] as the new chairman of the club and he appointed the team skipper Ahmed Thoriq as the club's new general secretary.[2]
On 7 January 2012, club decided to establish a youth academy this year.[3]
New Radiant signed Ibrahim Fazeel,[4] Ali Ashfaq,[5] [6] Ali Umar[7] and Imran Mohamed[8] to strengthen club's goal, midfield and attack for the 2012 season, while Ahmed Niyaz[9] and Adam Shareef[10] renewed their contract with the club.
Ashfaq's signing was a Maldivian record signing of MVR 1.4 million.[11]
Sobah Mohamed,[12] Fareed Mohamed,[13] Mohamed Jameel[14] and Charles Wright Gaye[15] left the club ang joined VB Addu FC.
They also signed 2 Nigerian defenders, Kudus Omolade Kelani and Kingsley Chukwudi Nkurumeh before the start of the season.[16]
Club announced the signing of Ahmed Afrad, Mohamed Hussain[17] and Ivan Karamanov[18] during the mid-season break.[19]
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Source: Haveeru Online (Dhivehi)
| Date | Opponents | Result F–A | Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2012 | Mahibadhoo | 1–1 | n/a | |
| 1 July 2012 | Vilamendhoo Resort | 8–1 | n/a |
| Competition | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Winner | 18 April 2012 | 5 October 2012 | ||
| Quarter-finals | 12 September 2012 | ||||
| Final Qualifier | Winner | 8 October 2012 | 15 October 2012 | ||
| Competition | Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D* | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||
| Dhivehi League | |||||||||
| FA Cup | |||||||||
| President's Cup | |||||||||
| Total | |||||||||
See main article: 2012 Dhivehi League.
| Pos | Team | Qualification or relegation | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Radiant SC | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 9 | +39 | 49 | 2013 AFC Cup group stage President's Cup | |
| 2 | Victory Sports Club | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 26 | +24 | 37 | President's Cup | |
| 3 | Maziya S&RC | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 24 | +18 | 35 | 2013 AFC Cup group stage 1 President's Cup | |
| 4 | VB Addu FC | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 25 | President's Cup |
1 Maziya S&RC qualified for the 2013 AFC Cup as they won the 2012 Maldives FA Cup.
Updated to games played on 6 October 2012.
Source: RSSSF.com
| Date | Round | Opponents | Result F–A | Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 April 2012 | 1 | VB Addu | 4–0 | Umar 18', Ashfaq (2) 68', 90+3', Thoriq 90+1' | |
| 28 April 2012 | 1 | Club AYL | 3–0 | Abdulla 34', Ashfaq 43', Fazeel 50' (pen.) | |
| 5 May 2012 | 1 | Valencia | 3–0 | Ashfaq 8', Abdulla 49', Fazeel 89' | |
| 11 May 2012 | 1 | Eagles | 1–1 | Fazeel 90+5' | |
| 20 May 2012 | 1 | Vyansa | 0–0 | ||
| 26 May 2012 | 1 | Victory | 5–1 | Thoriq (2) 21', 31', Fazeel 71', Ashfaq (2) 90+2' (pen.), 90+4' | |
| 31 May 2012 | 1 | Maziya | 1–0 | Umar 75' | |
| 5 June 2012 | 2 | Victory | 0–0 | ||
| 10 June 2012 | 2 | Maziya | 5–1 | Abdulla 26' (pen.), Ashfaq (2) 28', 90, Thoriq (2) 78', 88' | |
| 10 July 2012 | 2 | Eagles | 1–0 | Umar 36, | |
| 15 July 2012 | 2 | Valencia | 5–1 | Karamanov 20', Ashfaq (2) 23', 84', Thoriq (2) 51', 73' | |
| 31 July 2012 | 2 | Vyansa | 1–0 | Ashfaq 28' | |
| 6 August 2012 | 2 | VB Addu | 5–1 | Fazeel 15', Thoriq (3) 53', 79', 82', Ashfaq 90+4' | |
| 11 August 2012 | 2 | Club AYL | 2–1 | Fazeel 40' (pen.), Abdulla 76' | |
| 19 September 2012 | 3 | Eagles | 2–0 | Fazeel 55', Ashfaq 87' | |
| 23 September 2012 | 3 | VB Addu | 0–0 | ||
| 27 September 2012 | 3 | Victory | 3–1 | Karamanov 44', Ashfaq (2) 66', 89' | |
| 30 September 2012 | 3 | Club AYL | 5–1 | Ashfaq (5) 36', 52', 84' (pen.), 87', 88' | |
| 5 October 2012 | 3 | Maziya | 2–1 | Fazeel 17', Thoriq 37' |
See main article: 2012 Maldives FA Cup.
See main article: 2012 President's Cup (Maldives).
| Date | Round | Opponents | Result F–A | Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 October 2012 | Final Qualifier | Victory | 2–1(aet) | Ashfaq 100' (pen.), Imran 112' | |
| 15 October 2012 | Final | Victory | 0–0 (aet) (2–1 p) |