2018 Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. season explained

Club:Johor Darul Ta'zim
Season:2018
Manager:Luciano Figueroa
(from 09th August 2018)
Stadium:Tan Sri Dato Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium
League:Super League
League Result:Winners
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Quarter-Final
Cup2:Malaysia Cup
Cup2 Result:Semi-Final
Cup3:Charity Shield
Cup3 Result:Winners
Cup4:Champions League
Cup4 Result:Preliminary Round 2
Cup5:AFC Cup
Cup5 Result:Group Stage
League Topscorer:
Gonzalo Cabrera
(9 goals)
Chrtitle:President
Season Topscorer:
Safawi Rasid (16 goals)
Highest Attendance:23,030 vs Kedah
(3 February 2018)
Lowest Attendance:5,170 vs Sông Lam Nghệ An
(24 April 2018)
Prevseason:2017
Nextseason:2019
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Club World Ranking:[152] Johor Darul Ta'zim

The 2018 season is Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club's 45th season in club history and 6th season in the Malaysia Super League after rebranding their name from Johor FC.

Background

Background information

Johor Darul Ta'zim FC won their 2017 Malaysia Super League to become the first Malaysian club to win the league titles for four consecutive seasons (2014–2017).

JDT still holds an unbeaten home ground record in Super League after extending the record up to 59 matches from 3 July 2012 (won against Sabah FA by 2–1) until 20 September 2017 which last they won against Kelantan FA by 3–0).

JDT failed to defense their Malaysia FA Cup after lost to Pahang FA with an aggregate 4–3 on 23 April 2017.

JDT win their 1st title Malaysia Cup after beat Kedah FA by 2–0 on 4 November 2017 at Shah Alam Stadium.

Unfortunately, JDT failed to qualify for Final ASEAN zonal after lost to Filipino club Ceres Negros F.C. in the AFC Cup Semi-Finals with an aggregate 4–4 (away goal rules).

Friendly matches

Thailand Pre-season Tour 2018

Competitions

Malaysia Super League

See main article: 2018 Malaysia Super League.

Malaysia Super League fixtures and results

Malaysia FA Cup

See main article: 2018 Malaysia FA Cup.

Malaysia Cup

See main article: 2018 Malaysia Cup.

Bracket

AFC Champions League

See main article: 2018 AFC Champions League.

Qualifying play-off

AFC Cup

See main article: 2018 AFC Cup.

Group H

Club Statistics

Appearances

Correct as of match played on 06 October 2018

No.Pos.NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAsia1Total
1GK1839333
3DF2+30035+3
4MF Afiq Fazail6+301+1613+4
5FW Fernando Elizari807015
5MF Amirul Hadi Zainal10+202+13+3
6DF Marcos António20471+132+1
7DF Aidil Zafuan9+2063+118+3
8MF Safiq Rahim7+63+10+15+215+10
9FW9+947+26+126+12
10MF Harry Novillo30003
11FW Wan Kuzri Wan Kamal20+149033+1
12DF S. Kunanlan13+40+24+34+121+10
13MF2+4020+24+6
14MF Amirul Adli20+1464+233+3
15DF Fazly Mazlan00033
16DF Syamer Kutty Abba400+304+3
17FW Jordan Ollerenshaw0+20+20+22+32+9
18FW Fernando Márquez1006016
20DF Azrif Nasrulhaq10+3443+321+6
21MF Nazmi Faiz6+712+2210+9
22DF Corbin-Ong2149438
23DF Kiko Insa1+100+201+3
24GK21047
25MF Junior Eldstål00011
26GK Haziq Nadzli20002
27DF Fadhli Shas13+244425+2
28FW0+40+10+25+15+8
29FW Safawi Rasid13+83+153+224+11
30MF11+349529+3
30MF000+100+1
Left club during season
2DF Bruno Soares00011
11FW Jorge Pereyra Díaz40026
19FW Luciano Figueroa41027
19FW Jorge Santos Silva3+10003+1
18MF Nicolás Fernández1+10+2001+3

1 Includes AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs and AFC Cup matches.

Top scorers

RnkNo.Pos.width=170NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAsiaTotal
129FW Safawi Rasid634316
223FW Wan Kuzri Wan Kamal912012
318FW Fernando Márquez704011
11FW Jorge Pereyra Díaz20035
430MF Natxo Insa30104
9FW Hazwan Bakri10124
56DF Marcos Antonio30003
19FW Luciano Figueroa21003
8MF Safiq Rahim20013
621MF Nazmi Faiz20002
5MF Fernando Elizari20002
28MF Syafiq Ahmad10012
727DF Fadhli Shas10001
22MF La'Vere Corbin-Ong10001
10MF Harry Novillo10001
19FW Jorge Santos Silva10001
14MF Amirul Adli10001
4MF Mohd Afiq Fazail10001
12MF S. Kunanlan00101
Own goals10001
Total475141076

Top assists

RnkNo.Pos.width=170NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAsiaTotal
123FW Wan Kuzri Wan Kamal71008
220DF Azrif Nasrulhaq21025
38MF Safiq Rahim31004
29FW Safawi Rasid30104
5MF Fernando Elizari30104
9FW Hazwan Bakri21104
22DF Corbin-Ong20114
30MF Natxo Insa20024
418FW Fernando Márquez20103
12MF S. Kunanlan20013
521FW Nazmi Faiz20002
618MF Nicolás Fernández10001
19FW Luciano Figueroa10001
16FW Syamer Kutty Abba10001
14MF Hariss Harun00101
4MF Afiq Fazail00011
11FW Jorge Pereyra Díaz00011
Total3246851

Clean sheets

RnkNo.width=170NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAsiaTotal
11 Farizal Marlias1313219
226 Haziq Nadzli10001

Discipline

PlayerTotalLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAsia
120 Azrif Nasrulhaq6 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->2 0 0 1 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 3 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
22 Corbin-Ong5 <-- Total yellow cards -->1 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->2 1 0 1 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 2 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
214 Amirul Adli5 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->3 0 0 1 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 1 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
310 Natxo Insa4 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->3 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
9 Ahmad Hazwan Bakri4 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->2 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->1 0 0 1 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
4 Mohd Afiq Fazail4 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->2 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 2 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
429 Safawi Rasid3 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->3 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
6 Marcos Antonio3 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->1 0 0 1 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
28 Syafiq Ahmad3 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 2 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
58 Safiq Rahim2 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->2 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
27 Fadhli Shas2 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->2 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
16 Syamer Kutty Abba2 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->2 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
11 Wan Kuzri Wan Kamal2 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
18 Fernando Márquez2 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
12 S. Kunanlan2 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 1 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
19 Luciano Figueroa2 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->0 0 0 1 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 1 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
21 Nazmi Faiz2 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 2 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
63 Adam Nor Azlin1 <-- Total yellow cards -->1 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 1 <-- Asia yellow cards -->1 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
77 Aidil Zafuan0 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->1 <-- Total red cards -->0 0 1 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
813 Gary Steven Robbat1 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
5 Fernando Elizari1 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
1 Mohd Farizal Marlias1 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->1 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
2 Bruno Soares1 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 1 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
11 Jorge Pereyra Díaz1 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 1 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
17 Jordan Ollerenshaw1 <-- Total yellow cards -->0 <-- Total Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Total red cards -->0 0 0 0 <-- FA Cup yellow cards -->0 <-- FA Cup Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- FA Cup red cards -->0 0 0 1 <-- Asia yellow cards -->0 <-- Asia Yellow–red cards -->0 <-- Asia red cards -->
Totals60 2 1 31 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 0 19 1 0

Transfers and contracts

In

NameAgeMoving fromTypeTransfer DateTransfer fee
3DF Adam Nor Azlin SelangorTransfer17 November 2017Undisclosed
–MF Syamer Kutty Abba PenangTransfer17 November 2017Undisclosed
19FW Luciano FigueroaFree agentTransfer20 November 2017Undisclosed
11FW Jorge Pereyra Díaz Club LeónLoan Return 20 November 2017NA
22DF La'Vere Corbin-Ong Go Ahead EaglesTransfer24 November 2017Undisclosed
14MF Amirul Adli Johor Darul Ta'zim IILoan Return30 November 2017NA
28FW Syafiq Ahmad KedahTransfer19 December 2017Undisclosed [1]
2DF Bruno Soares Hapoel Tel AvivTransfer24 December 2017Undisclosed [2]
11MF Wan Kuzri Wan Kamal Johor Darul Ta'zim IITransfer2 February 2018Undisclosed
10MF Harry Novillo Baniyas ClubTransfer3 May 2018Free transfer
23DF Kiko Insa Bangkok GlassTransfer3 May 2018Free transfer
19FW Jorge Santos Silva Al-BatinTransfer4 May 2018Free transfer
18FW Fernando Márquez Club Atlético BelgranoTransfer1 June 2018Undisclosed
5MF Fernando Elizari O'HigginsTransfer3 June 2018Undisclosed

Out

NameAgeMoving toType
2FW Azamuddin Akil SelangorReleased
23MF S. Chanturu Melaka UnitedFree transfer
17FW R. Gopinathan Melaka UnitedFree transfer
10FWReleased
22FW Mohammed Ghaddar KelantanReleased
16MF Wan Kuzain Johor Darul Ta'zim IILoan
3DF Hasbullah Abu Bakar Johor Darul Ta'zim IILoan
26DF Dominic Tan VilaverdenseLoan
–MF Syamer Kutty Abba VilaverdenseLoan
18DF Mahali Jasuli PKNSLoan
11FW Jorge Pereyra DíazReleased
19FW Luciano Figueroa-Retired
10FW Harry NovilloTransfer
19FW Jorge Santos SilvaTransfer

Contract Extension

NameContract TillNo of years
16DF Syamer Kutty Abba20224 Years [3]
26GK Haziq Nadzli20224 Years
28FW Safawi Rasid20224 Years
24GK Izham Tarmizi20213 Years
15DF Fazly Mazlan20213 Years
20DF Azrif Nasrulhaq20213 Years
27DF Fadhli Shas20213 Years
4MF Afiq Fazail20202 Years
9FW Hazwan Bakri20202 Years
14MF Gary Steven Robbat20202 Years
7DF Aidil Zafuan20191 Years
12DF S. Kunanlan20191 Years
14MF Hariss Harun20213 Years [4]

Home attendance

All matches will be played at Larkin Stadium.

DateAttendanceOppositionScoreCompetitionRef
3 February 201823,030Kedah2–1Malaysia Super League Match Day 1Charity Shield
6 February 201814,160PNKP3–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 2
14 February 201818,600Persija Jakarta3–0AFC Cup Group H Match Day 1[5]
24 February 201817,926Melaka United3–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 4
14 March 20188,750Tampines Rovers2–1AFC Cup Group H Match Day 4
14 April 20188,310PKNS3–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 6
20 April 201817,320Pahang0–3Malaysia FA Cup Q-Final 2nd Leg
24 April 20185,170Sông Lam Nghệ An3–2AFC Cup Group H Match Day 6
1 May 201810,220Selangor2–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 8
23 May 2018R6,670Negeri Sembilan2–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 11
2 June 2018R9,710Perak2–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 13
8 June 2018R11,612Pahang1–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 14
20 June 2018TerengganuMalaysia Super League Match Day 16
17 July 2018KelantanMalaysia Super League Match Day 20
28 July 2018Kuala LumpurMalaysia Super League Match Day 22
R denotes Match(s) to be played during the Month of Ramadhan

Attendance (Each Competitions)

Competition(s)Match(s)Total AttendanceAverage Attendance per Match
Malaysian Super League894,96811,871
Malaysia FA Cup117,32017,320
Malaysia Cup–––
AFC Cup327,35010,840
Total & Average Attendance (Overall)12139,63811,637

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kedah Starlet moving to JDT. 19 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171222052625/https://www.fourfourtwo.com/my/features/msl-transfer-update-pahang-snap-cambodian-hotshot-kl-wait-shahrom-and-many-more. 22 December 2017. dead.
  2. Web site: ILLUSTRATION OF JOHOR DARUL TA’ZIM FC SQUAD FOR 2018 SEASON. 25 November 2017. 26 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171126130011/http://johorsoutherntigers.com.my/illustration-of-johor-darul-tazim-fc-squad-for-2018-season/. dead.
  3. Web site: 10 players extend contract .
  4. Web site: Harris extend till 2021 .
  5. Web site: Matchday One – Group H: Johor Darul Ta'zim 3–0 Persija Jakarta. 14 February 2018. the-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 15 February 2018.

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