2016 Kelantan FA season explained

Club:Kelantan
Season:2016
Manager:K. Devan
(until 12 May 2016)[1]
Velizar Popov
(started 13 May 2016)
Chrtitle:President
Chairman:Annuar Musa
Stadium:Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
League:Malaysia Super League
League Result:4th
Cup1:Malaysia FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Third round
Cup2:Malaysia Cup
Cup2 Result:Quarter-finals
League Topscorer:
Baže Ilijoski (14)
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Season Topscorer:
Baže Ilijoski (16)
Highest Attendance:17,653 vs Selangor
(21 May 2016)
Lowest Attendance:2,048 vs Kedah
(24 August 2016)
Average Attendance:8,134
Prevseason:2015
Nextseason:2017
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The 2016 season was Kelantan's 8th season in the Malaysia Super League since being promoted and 21st successive season in the top flight of Malaysian football league system. They were also eligible to compete in Malaysia FA Cup starting from the second round and Malaysia Cup after placed in 6th place at the end of 2016 Malaysia Super League first leg.

Sponsors

Supplier: DSV / Sponsors : Vida Beauty, Chengal Jati, Sinar Harian, Azham Zamiri, Konsortium Mutiara, Puspamara, Delima Perdana, UniKL, redONE, HORC[2]

Pre-season

The pre-season matches were held between 30 December 2015 to 6 February 2016. During those matches several foreign players made their trials with the team. They were Yakubu Aziz, André Luís Leite, Prince Nnake, Marko Perović, Fabiyi, Valci Teixeira Júnior and Dramane Traoré.

During season

Match were held during mid-season break and matches were held between 25 March and 4 July 2016. Several foreign players made a trial with the team for second window transfer.

Competitions

Malaysia Super League

See main article: 2016 Malaysia Super League.

Matches

The 2016 season began on 13 February and concluded on 22 October 2016.[3]

FA Cup

See main article: 2016 Malaysia FA Cup.

Malaysia Cup

See main article: 2016 Malaysia Cup. The 2016 Malaysia Cup draw was made on 23 May 2016 in Kuala Lumpur. Kelantan were to face Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Pahang.[4] Scoring a total of 10 points, Kelantan advanced to the knockout stage as group runner-up.

Group stage

See main article: 2016 Malaysia Cup group stage.

Knockout phase

See main article: 2016 Malaysia Cup knockout stage.

Quarter-finals

Squad information

List of players

NameNationalityPosition(s)SinceSigned fromNotes
Goalkeepers
1Ramadhan HamidGK2016 Harimau Muda
19Khairul Fahmi Che Mat (vice-captain)GK2009 Harimau Muda
30Mohd Shahrizan IsmailGK2008 Terengganu
40Ahmad Syihan HazmiGK2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on August
44Hasbullah Abdul Rahim GK2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on August
Muhammad Syazwan YusoffGK2011 Kelantan U21Loaned to Melaka United
Defenders
2Norhafiz Zamani MisbahCB2015 Negeri Sembilan
4Jonathan McKainCB2015 Adelaide United
5Nik Shahrul Azim2012 Kelantan U21
6Mohd Farisham IsmailCB / RB2008Loaned to Penang
15Mohd Daudsu JamaluddinRB / LB2016 Johor Darul Ta'zim
17Fakhrul ZamanST2012 Kelantan U21Loaned to MOF
20Muslim AhmadCB2016 PDRM
22Mohd Zafran Akramin Abdul RazakCB / RB2016 Kelantan U21
24Zairul Fitree IshakLB / LM2009 Kedah
33Mohd Faris Shah RosliCB / DM2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on second transfer window
36Muhammad Azwan AripinCB2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on August
38Mohd Aiman Shakir Mohd HashimRB / RM2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on August
Faizol Nazlin SayutiCB2014 Kelantan U21Loaned to MOF
Midfielders
3Mohd Rozaimi AzwarCM / ST2015 Kelantan U21Loaned to MOF
7Wan Zack HaikalLM / RM2015 F.C. Ryūkyū
8Wan Zaharulnizam ZakariaLM / RM2014 Harimau Muda
11Brendan GanCM / DM2014 Rockdale City Suns
12Mohd Qayyum Marjoni SabilLW / LB2016 Kelantan U21
13Mohd Noor Hazrul Mohd MustafaLM / LB2015 Perak TBG
16Mohd Badhri Mohd Radzi (captain)AM / CM2008 PDRM
18Amir Zikri PauziLM / LW2016 Kelantan U21
21Morgaro GomisDM2016 Hearts of MidlothianSigned on second transfer window
23Indra Putra Mahayuddin (vice-captain)AM2016 Felda United
27Wander Luiz Bitencourt JuniorAM / ST2016 Tombense Futebol ClubeSigned on second transfer window
28Jonatan LuccaDM2016 Clube Atlético ParanaenseContract terminated mid-season
29Faizal Abu BakarCM2016 PDRM
34Mohd Syafiq Abd RahmanRM2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on second transfer window
39Muhamad Fadhilah Mohd PauziCM / DM2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on August
Mohd Nasharizam Abd RashidLM2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on second transfer window
Muhd Shahrul Hakim RahimCM2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on August
Forwards
9Mohd Khairul Izuan RosliST / RM / LM2011 ATM
10Nor Farhan MuhammadRM / LM2015 Terengganu
14Abdul Manaf MamatST2016 Terengganu
17Fakhrul ZamanST2016 Kelantan U21
25Dramane TraoréST2016 PDRMContract terminated mid-season
26Baže IlijoskiST2016 FK Rabotnički
32Muhammad Danial Asyraf AbdullahST / AM2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on second transfer window
37Nik Azli Nik AliasST / LM2016 Kelantan U21Promoted on August
Syahrul Azwari IbrahimST2016 Harimau MudaLoaned to Sarawak

PC is a Presiden Cup player who have played for the senior team as a starter, substitute or benched

Playing statistics

Key: = Appearances, = Goals, = Yellow card, = Red card
Player names in bold denotes player that left mid-season (loaned)

(number in bracket denotes the players plays as a substitute in a match)

NumberNationPositionNameTotal LeaguePiala FAPiala Malaysia
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19GKKhairul Fahmi Che Mat300002200020006000
1GKRamadhan Hamid0000000000000000
30GKMohd Shahrizan Ismail1000000000001000
40GKAhmad Syihan Hazmi1000000000001000
44GKHasbullah Abdul Rahim0000000000000000
15DFMohd Daudsu Jamaluddin11(5)0108(4)01020001(1)000
4DFJonathan McKain12(1)1608(1)05011103000
5DFNik Shahrul Azim190201401020103000
20DFMuslim Ahmad21(1)05016(1)05020003000
2DFNorhafiz Zamani Misbah15(3)02011(2)01000004(1)010
24DFZairul Fitree Ishak6(2)0104(1)0100(1)0002000
22DFMohd Zafran Akramin1000000000001000
33DFMohd Faris Shah Rosli14(1)010901000005(1)000
36DFMuhammad Azwan Aripin1000000000001000
38DFMohd Aiman Shakir1000000000001000
31MFMuhd Shahrul Hakim Rahim1000000000001000
39MFFadhilah Mohd Pauzi0(1)000000000000(1)000
8MFWan Zack Haikal22(6)63117(3)52120103(3)100
23MFIndra Putra Mahayuddin20(5)48012(5)37020106100
7MFWan Zaharulnizam Zakaria17(6)51212(3)3120(2)0005(1)200
29MFFaizal Abu Bakar1(5)0000(4)00000001(1)000
11MFBrendan Gan22(1)05016(1)04010005010
16MFMohd Badhri Mohd Radzi (c)22(3)41018(1)20010003(2)210
13MFMohd Noor Hazrul7(6)0105(4)0000(1)0102(1)000
12MFMohd Qayyum180501204000006010
18MFAmir Zikri Pauzi3000100000002000
27MFWander Luiz Bitencourt Junior14(2)5109(1)41000005(1)100
21MFMorgaro Gomis150001000000005000
34MFMohd Syafiq Abd Rahman1(1)0000(1)00000001000
35MFMohd Nasharizam Abd Rashid1000000000001000
14FWAbdul Manaf Mamat2(7)1001(4)00000001(3)100
10FWNor Farhan Muhammad0(4)0000(1)00000000(3)000
9FWMohd Khairul Izuan Rosli5(9)1002(8)1001(1)0002000
17FWFakhrul Zaman2(2)1001(2)10000001000
26FWBaže Ilijoski24(2)165018(1)14401(1)1005110
32FWDanial Ashraf1(1)000000000001(1)000
37FWNik Azli Nik Alias0000000000000000
Players who are on loan/left Kelantan mid season:
3MFMohd Rozaimi Azwar0000000000000000
17DFTuan Muhammad Faim0000000000000000
25FWDramane Traoré10(3)3008(3)30020000000
28MFJonatan Lucca8(2)0006(2)00020000000
6DFMohd Farisham Ismail4(1)0003(1)00010000000
Statistics accurate as of 23 September 2016.

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

Correct as of match played on 22 October 2016

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25Dramane TraoreFW3003
26Baže IlijoskiFW141116
26Indra Putra MahayuddinMF3014
4Jonathan McKainDF0101
16Badhri RadziMF2024
8Wan ZaharulnizamMF3025
7Wan Zack HaikalMF5016
27Wander LuizMF4015
14Abdul Manaf MamatFW0011
9Fakhrul ZamanFW1001
17Mohd Khairul Izuan RosliFW1001
Own goals10 01
TOTALS372847

Hat-tricks

Correct as of match played on 16 August 2016

Note4 Player scored 4 goals
5 Player scored 5 goals

Top assists

Correct as of match played on 23 September 2016

Player name in bold denote the player who have left the club

width=10width=10width=10width=150Playerwidth=50Liga Superwidth=50Piala FAwidth=50Piala Malaysiawidth=50Total
1MF7 Wan Zack Haikal7119
2MF16 Badhri Radzi5016
3MF27 Wander Luiz3014
4FW26 Baže Ilijoski3003
MF23 Indra Putra1023
5FW25 Dramane Traore1102
MF11 Brendan Gan2002
Rowspan=65MF28 Jonatan Lucca1001
DF5 Nik Shahrul Azim1001
FW14 Manaf Mamat1001
DF12 Qayyum Marjoni Sabil1001
MF21 Morgaro Gomis0011
DF33 Mohd Faris Shah Rosli0011
TOTALS262735

Clean sheets

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total clean sheets are equal.

Correct as of 22 October 2016

width=10No.width=10Nat.PlayerMatches Playedwidth=80Clean sheets %width=80Liga Superwidth=80Piala FAwidth=80Piala Malaysia
19 Khairul Fahmi Che Mat3037%614
1 Mohd Shahrizan Ismail10%000
22Ramadhan Hamid00%0 0 0
40Ahmad Syihan Hazmi10%0 0 0
Totals3234%6 1 4

Suspensions

PlayerNo. of
matches served
ReasonCompetitionDate servedOpponent(s)
1 21 May 2016 (League) Selangor
6[5] [6] 15 July 2016 (League)
23 July 2016 (League)
26 July 2016 (League)
3 August 2016 (League)
6 August 2016 (League
16 August 2016 (League)
Terengganu
Pahang
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Felda United
T-Team
Penang

Summary

All matches played included

Games played 41 (22 Super League)
Games won 19 (7 Super League)
Games drawn 10 (8 Super League)
Games lost 12 (7 Super League)
Goals scored 74 (37 Super League)
Goals conceded 52 (33 Super League)
Goal difference +22 (+4 Super League)
Clean sheets 14 (6 Super League)
(11 excluding friendly matches)
Most Yellow cards Indra Putra Mahayuddin (8)
Red cards Wan Zaharulnizam (2)
Top scorer Baže Ilijoski (12)
(16 excluding friendly matches)
Winning Percentage Overall:19/41 (46.34%)

Home attendance

Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium 2016 Attendance
CompetitionAttendanceAway TeamResult
scope='row' FA Cup Round of 327,082 align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"1–0
scope='row' Super League Week 213,253 align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"1–0
scope='row' Super League Week 3 9,892 align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"2–2
scope='row' Super League Week 54,315 align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"3–1
scope='row' Super League Week 713,543 align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"2–2
scope='row' Super League Week 93,315 align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"3–0
scope='row' Super League Week 1217,653 align=center style="background-color:#ffcccc"2–5
scope='row' Malaysia Cup Group Stage12,751 align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"1–0
scope='row' Super League Week 1415,562 align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"0–0
scope='row' Malaysia Cup Group Stage14,825 align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"1–0
scope='row' Super League Week 163,536 align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"1–1
scope='row' Super League Week 177,212 align=center style="background-color:#ccffcc"2–0
scope='row' Malaysia Cup Group Stage 5,474 align=center style="background-color:#ffcccc"1–4
scope='row' Super League Week 192,048 align=center style="background-color:#ffcccc"1–2
scope='row' Malaysia Cup Quarter-finals 7,135 align=center style="background-color:#ffcccc"1–2
scope='row' Super League Week 222,506 align=center style="background-color:#ffffcc"2–2
source:Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Bolasepak

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

DatePositionNo.PlayerFrom clubTransfer fee
5 December 2015ST14 Abdul Manaf Mamat Terengganu FAFree transfer[7]
5 December 2015MF29 Mohd Faizal Abu Bakar PDRM FAUndisclosed Fee[8]
5 December 2015DF20 Muslim AhmadFree agentFree transfer[9]
5 December 2015MF12 Mohd QayyumKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015MF18 Muhd Amir ZikriKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015MF- Muhd Shahrul HakimKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015DF22 Mohd Zafran AkraminKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015FW17 Fakhrul ZamanKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
5 December 2015GK1 Ramdhan HamidHarimau MudaFree transfer
5 December 2015MF- Faris ShahHarimau MudaFree transfer
10 December 2015FW3 Rozaimi AzwarSabah FALoan Ended
10 December 2015DF22 Faizol Nazlin SayutiSabah FALoan Ended
28 December 2015DF15 Mohd Daudsu JamaluddinJohor Darul Ta'zim F.C.Free transfer[10]
30 December 2015MF23 Indra Putra MahayuddinFelda United F.C.Free transfer[11]
27 January 2016FW25 Dramane TraoréPDRM FAFree transfer[12]
27 January 2016MF28 Jonatan LuccaClube Atlético ParanaenseUndisclosed Fee
27 January 2016FW26 Baže IlijoskiFK RabotničkiUndisclosed Fee
19 February 2016FW- Syahrul Azwari IbrahimHarimau MudaFree transfer[13]
17 June 2016MF27 Wander Luiz Bitencourt JuniorTombense Futebol ClubeFree transfer[14]
11 July 2016MF21 Morgaro GomisHearts of Midlothian F.C.Undisclosed Fee[15]
June 2016DF33 Mohd Faris Shah Rosli Kelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
June 2016MF34 Mohd SyafiqKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
June 2016MF31 Mohd NashrizamKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
June 2016FW32 Muhd Danial AsyrafKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
August 2016DF36 Muhd Azwan Aripin Kelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
August 2016MF31 Muhd Shahrul Hakim Kelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
August 2016GK40 Ahmad Syihan HazmiKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
August 2016GK44 Hasbullah Abdul Rahim Kelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
August 2016DF38 Mohd Aiman Shakir Kelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
August 2016MF39 Muhamad Fadhilah Mohd PauziKelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team
August 2016FW37 Nik Azli Nik Alias Kelantan FA U21Promoted from youth team

Transfers out

Exit datePositionNo.PlayerTo clubTransfer fee
2 December 2015DF42 Amiridzwan Taj Tajuddin Terengganu FAReleased[16]
5 December 2015FW9 Erwin Carrillo Real CartagenaReleased
5 December 2015FW47 Austin Amutu Warri Wolves F.C.Loan Ended
5 December 2015MF12 Amar RohidanKedah FAReleased
5 December 2015FW13 Ahmad Fakri Saarani Kedah FAReleased
5 December 2015DF3 Mohd Fitri Omar Penang FAReleased
5 December 2015FW50 Gilmar Jose da Silva FilhoSarawak FAReleased
5 December 2015DF18 Muhd Nazri Ahmad Sabah FAReleased
1 March 2016MF30 Faris Shah Rosli Kelantan FA U21Demoted[17]
1 March 2016MF42 Shahrul Hakim Rahim Kelantan FA U21Demoted[18]
2 June 2016FW25 Dramane TraoreFree AgentContract terminated[19]
2 June 2016MF28 Jonatan LuccaFree AgentContract terminated[20]

Loans Out

Start dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerToRef
9 December 2015December 2016GK1 Muhammad Syazwan Yusoff Melaka United
10 December 2015December 2016DF22 Faizol Nazlin Sayuti MOF F.C.
19 February 2016December 2016FW Syahrul Azwari Ibrahim Sarawak FA[21]
7 May 2016December 2016DF17 Tuan Muhamad Faim MOF F.C.[22]
7 May 2015December 2016MF3 Mohd Rozaimi Azwar MOF F.C.[23]
11 July 2015December 2016DF6 Mohd Farisham Ismail Penang FA[24]

Notes and References

  1. News: K.Devan Resignation. 12 May 2016. 23 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160611005906/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/my/news/devan-quits-kelantan-keeps-mum. 11 June 2016. dead.
  2. News: Senarai penaja Kelantan 2016. 16 January 2016 . 12 March 2017.
  3. Web site: Liga Super dan Liga Premier 2016 Bermula Februari . 26 November 2015 . Football Association of Malaysia . Football Malaysia . ms . 26 September 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160219214327/http://footballmalaysia.com/portal/index.php/2015/11/26/liga-super-dan-liga-premier-2016-bermula-februari/ . 19 February 2016 . dead .
  4. News: Group stage draw . 24 May 2016 . 21 June 2016.
  5. News: Wan Zaharulnizam suspended for five matches by FAM. en. Goal.com. 11 Jun 2016.
  6. News: FAM Appeal Committee Meeting Result, 3 August 2016. ms. Football Association of Malaysia Official Site. 4 August 2016.
  7. News: Kelantan Signs Manaf Mamat . 5 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
  8. News: Kelantan Signs Faizal Abu Bakar . 5 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
  9. News: Kelantan Signs Muslim Ahmad . 5 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
  10. News: Daudsu Jamaluddin joins Kelantan FA . 30 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
  11. News: Indra Putra back to Kelantan FA . 30 December 2015 . 23 June 2016.
  12. News: Kelantan FA signs Dramane Traore. 28 January 2016 . 23 June 2016.
  13. News: Syahrul Azwari confirmed as Kelantan FA player. 15 February 2016 . 23 June 2016.
  14. News: Kelantan FA signs Brazilian Midfielder . 17 June 2016 . 23 June 2016.
  15. News: Morgaro Gomis leaves Hearts to join Malaysian team, Kelantan. 11 July 2016 . 12 July 2016.
  16. News: Joseph, Amiridzwan and Yong arrivals kickstart Terengganu FA signing spree . 2 December 2015 . 23 June 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160818134634/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/news/joseph-amiridzwan-and-yong-arrivals-kickstart-terengganu-signing-spree#:apqKt1cqPPXacA . 18 August 2016 . dead .
  17. News: List of Kelantan FA U21 Players . 1 March 2016 . 5 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160405152259/https://pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my/pasukan/pialapresiden2016 . dead .
  18. News: List of Kelantan FA U21 Players . 1 March 2016 . 5 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160405152259/https://pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my/pasukan/pialapresiden2016 . dead .
  19. News: Dramane Traore contract terminated by KAFA. 2 June 2016. 23 June 2016. https://archive.today/20160814070832/http://www.fourthofficial.com/2016/34255/kafa-terminate-contracts-of-dramane-traore-and-jonatan-lucca/. 14 August 2016. dead.
  20. News: Jonatan Lucca contract terminated by KAFA. 2 June 2016. 23 June 2016. https://archive.today/20160814070832/http://www.fourthofficial.com/2016/34255/kafa-terminate-contracts-of-dramane-traore-and-jonatan-lucca/. 14 August 2016. dead.
  21. News: Syahrul Azwari joins Sarawak FA on loan. 20 February 2016 . 23 June 2016.
  22. News: Tuan Muhamad Faim joins MOF F.C. on loan. 7 May 2016 . 23 June 2016.
  23. News: Rozaimi Azwar joins MOF F.C. on loan. 7 May 2016 . 23 June 2016.
  24. News: Farisham joins Panthers. 11 July 2016 . 12 July 2016.