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
Overview
Malaysia Super League
Table
Results summary
Malaysia Super League fixtures and results
Malaysia FA Cup
Malaysia Cup
Group C
Bracket
AFC Champions League
Qualifying play-off
AFC Cup
Group H
Club statistics Appearances Correct as of match played on 06 October 2018 No.Pos.NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAsia1Total1GK Farizal Marlias 18393333DF Adam Nor Azlin 2+30035+34MF Afiq Fazail6+301+1613+45FW Fernando Elizari8070155MF Amirul Hadi Zainal10+202+13+36DF Marcos António20471+132+17DF Aidil Zafuan9+2063+118+38MF Safiq Rahim7+63+10+15+215+109FW Hazwan Bakri 9+947+26+126+1210MF Harry Novillo3000311FW Gonzalo Cabrera20+149033+112DF S. Kunanlan13+40+24+34+121+1013MF Gary Steven Robbat 2+4020+24+614MF Amirul Adli20+1464+233+315DF Fazly Mazlan0003316DF Syamer Kutty Abba400+304+317FW Jordan Ollerenshaw0+20+20+22+32+918FW Fernando Márquez100601620DF Azrif Nasrulhaq10+3443+321+621MF Nazmi Faiz6+712+2210+922DF Corbin-Ong214943823DF Kiko Insa1+100+201+324GK Izham Tarmizi 2104725MF Junior Eldstål0001126GK Haziq Nadzli2000227DF Fadhli Shas13+244425+228FW Syafiq Ahmad 0+40+10+25+15+829FW Safawi Rasid13+83+153+224+1130MF Natxo Insa 11+349529+330MF Rozaimi Abdul Rahman 000+100+1 Left club during season2DF Bruno Soares0001111FW Jorge Pereyra Díaz4002619FW Luciano Figueroa4102719FW Jorge Santos Silva3+10003+118MF Nicolás Fernández1+10+2001+3
1 Includes AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs and AFC Cup matches.
Top scorers RnkNo.Pos.NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAsiaTotal129FW Safawi Rasid634316223FW Gonzalo Cabrera912012318FW Fernando Márquez70401111 FW Jorge Pereyra Díaz20035430MF Natxo Insa301049FW Hazwan Bakri1012456DF Marcos Antonio3000319FW Luciano Figueroa210038MF Safiq Rahim20013621MF Nazmi Faiz200025MF Fernando Elizari2000228MF Syafiq Ahmad10012727DF Fadhli Shas1000122MF La'Vere Corbin-Ong1000110MF Harry Novillo1000119FW Jorge Santos Silva1000114MF Amirul Adli100014MF Mohd Afiq Fazail1000112MF S. Kunanlan00101Own goals10001 Total475141076
Hat-tricks Player Competition Against Result Date Safawi Rasid FA Cup UiTM 3–2 17 Mar 2017
Top assists RnkNo.Pos.NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAsiaTotal1 23 FW Wan Kuzri Wan Kamal710082 20 DF Azrif Nasrulhaq210253 8 MF Safiq Rahim31004 29FW Safawi Rasid30104 5MF Fernando Elizari30104 9FW Hazwan Bakri21104 22 DF Corbin-Ong20114 30 MF Natxo Insa200244 18FW Fernando Márquez20103 12MF S. Kunanlan200135 21FW Nazmi Faiz200026 18MF Nicolás Fernández10001 19FW Luciano Figueroa10001 16FW Syamer Kutty Abba10001 14MF Hariss Harun00101 4MF Afiq Fazail00011 11FW Jorge Pereyra Díaz00011Total3246851
Clean sheets RnkNo.NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAsiaTotal11 Farizal Marlias1313219226 Haziq Nadzli10001
Discipline Player Total League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Asia 1 20 Azrif Nasrulhaq 6 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 22 Corbin-Ong 5 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 14 Amirul Adli 5 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 Natxo Insa 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 Ahmad Hazwan Bakri 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 Mohd Afiq Fazail 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 29 Safawi Rasid 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Marcos Antonio 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 Syafiq Ahmad 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 8 Safiq Rahim 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 Fadhli Shas 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Syamer Kutty Abba 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Wan Kuzri Wan Kamal 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 Fernando Márquez 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 S. Kunanlan 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 Luciano Figueroa 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 Nazmi Faiz 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 3 Adam Nor Azlin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 7 Aidil Zafuan 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 13 Gary Steven Robbat 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Fernando Elizari 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Mohd Farizal Marlias 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Bruno Soares 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 Jorge Pereyra Díaz 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 Jordan Ollerenshaw 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 60 2 1 31 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 0 19 1 0
Transfers and contracts In
Name Age Moving from Type Transfer Date Transfer fee 3 DF Adam Nor Azlin Selangor Transfer 17 November 2017 Undisclosed – MF Syamer Kutty Abba Penang Transfer 17 November 2017 Undisclosed 19 FW Luciano Figueroa Free agent Transfer 20 November 2017 Undisclosed 11 FW Jorge Pereyra Díaz Club León Loan Return 20 November 2017 NA 22 DF La'Vere Corbin-Ong Go Ahead Eagles Transfer 24 November 2017 Undisclosed 14 MF Amirul Adli Johor Darul Ta'zim II Loan Return 30 November 2017 NA 28 FW Syafiq Ahmad Kedah Transfer 19 December 2017 Undisclosed 2 DF Bruno Soares Hapoel Tel Aviv Transfer 24 December 2017 Undisclosed 11 MF Wan Kuzri Wan Kamal Johor Darul Ta'zim II Transfer 2 February 2018 Undisclosed 10 MF Harry Novillo Baniyas Club Transfer 3 May 2018 Free transfer 23 DF Kiko Insa Bangkok Glass Transfer 3 May 2018 Free transfer 19 FW Jorge Santos Silva Al-Batin Transfer 4 May 2018 Free transfer 18 FW Fernando Márquez Club Atlético Belgrano Transfer 1 June 2018 Undisclosed 5 MF Fernando Elizari O'Higgins Transfer 3 June 2018 Undisclosed
Out
Name Age Moving to Type 2 FW Azamuddin Akil Selangor Released 23 MF S. Chanturu Melaka United Free transfer 17 FW R. Gopinathan Melaka United Free transfer 10 FW Gabriel Guerra Boca Juniors Released 22 FW Mohammed Ghaddar Kelantan Released 16 MF Wan Kuzain Johor Darul Ta'zim II Loan 3 DF Hasbullah Abu Bakar Johor Darul Ta'zim II Loan 26 DF Dominic Tan Vilaverdense Loan – MF Syamer Kutty Abba Vilaverdense Loan 18 DF Mahali Jasuli PKNS Loan 11 FW Jorge Pereyra Díaz Club Atlético Lanús Released 19 FW Luciano Figueroa - Retired 10 FW Harry Novillo Johor Darul Ta'zim II Transfer 19 FW Jorge Santos Silva Al-Fujairah Transfer
Contract Extension
Name Contract Till No of years 16 DF Syamer Kutty Abba 2022 4 Years 26 GK Haziq Nadzli 2022 4 Years 28 FW Safawi Rasid 2022 4 Years 24 GK Izham Tarmizi 2021 3 Years 15 DF Fazly Mazlan 2021 3 Years 20 DF Azrif Nasrulhaq 2021 3 Years 27 DF Fadhli Shas 2021 3 Years 4 MF Afiq Fazail 2020 2 Years 9 FW Hazwan Bakri 2020 2 Years 14 MF Gary Steven Robbat 2020 2 Years 7 DF Aidil Zafuan 2019 1 Years 12 DF S. Kunanlan 2019 1 Years 14 MF Hariss Harun 2021 3 Years
Home attendance All matches will be played at Larkin Stadium. DateAttendanceOppositionScoreCompetitionRef3 February 201823,030Kedah2–1Malaysia Super League Match Day 1 Charity Shield6 February 201814,160PNKP3–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 214 February 201818,600Persija Jakarta3–0AFC Cup Group H Match Day 124 February 201817,926Melaka United3–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 414 March 20188,750Tampines Rovers2–1AFC Cup Group H Match Day 414 April 20188,310PKNS3–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 620 April 201817,320Pahang0–3Malaysia FA Cup Q-Final 2nd Leg24 April 20185,170Sông Lam Nghệ An3–2AFC Cup Group H Match Day 61 May 201810,220Selangor2–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 823 May 2018R6,670Negeri Sembilan2–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 112 June 2018R9,710Perak2–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 138 June 2018R11,612Pahang1–0Malaysia Super League Match Day 1420 June 2018TerengganuMalaysia Super League Match Day 1617 July 2018KelantanMalaysia Super League Match Day 2028 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 MatchMalaysian Super League 8 94,968 11,871Malaysia FA Cup 1 17,320 17,320Malaysia Cup – – –AFC Cup 3 27,350 10,840Total & Average Attendance (Overall) 12 139,638 11,637
See also 2017 Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. season
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