The 2022 Malaysia Super League (), is the 19th season of the Malaysia Super League, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia for association football clubs since its establishment in 2004, and the 41st season of top-flight Malaysia football overall.
The defending champions from the 2021 Malaysia Super League season is Johor Darul Ta'zim.
Teams Team changes
Promoted from Premier League Relegated to Premier League Negeri Sembilan Sarawak United Perak UiTM
Locations The following twelve clubs competed in the Super League during the 2022 season Team Location Stadium Capacity Johor Darul Ta'zim Iskandar Puteri Sultan Ibrahim Stadium 40,000 Kedah Darul Aman Alor Setar Darul Aman Stadium 32,000 Kuala Lumpur City Cheras Kuala Lumpur Stadium 18,000 Melaka United Krubong Hang Jebat Stadium 40,000 Negeri Sembilan Seremban Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium45,000 Penang George Town City Stadium 20,000 Petaling Jaya City Petaling Jaya Petaling Jaya Stadium25,000 Sabah Kota Kinabalu Likas Stadium35,000 Sarawak United Kuching Sarawak State Stadium20,000 Selangor Shah Alam Petaling Jaya Stadium25,000 Sri Pahang Kuantan Darul Makmur Stadium 40,000 Terengganu Kuala Terengganu Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium 50,000Source:
Clubs locations
Personnel, kit and sponsoring
Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Main sponsor Johor Darul Ta'zim Héctor Bidoglio Aidil Zafuan Nike, Inc. UNICEF Kedah Darul Aman Aidil Sharin Sahak Syazwan Zainon Lotto Sport Italia DXN Kuala Lumpur City Bojan Hodak Paulo Josué HUNDRED Kuala Lumpur City, UBB, DBKL Melaka United Asri Ninggal (interim) Sony Norde AL Sports KENteam Negeri Sembilan K. Devan Zaquan Adha Kaki Jersi Visit Negeri Sembilan, Matrix Penang Manzoor Azwira (interim) Endrick Puma Penang2030 Petaling Jaya City Maniam Pachaiappan Gurusamy Kandasamy Puma Qnet Sabah Ong Kim Swee Baddrol Bakhtiar Lotto redONE Sarawak United S.Balachandran Uche Agba Joma Punggor Wibawa Selangor Tan Cheng Hoe Brendan Gan Joma | (home), Lithera (away) Sri Pahang Dollah Salleh (interim) Lee Tuck HakkaClo Visit Pahang (home), Invest Pahang (away) Terengganu Nafuzi Zain Habib Haroon Umbro Colever, SATU, EPIC
Coaching changes Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. TeamOutgoing coachManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming coachDate ofappointment Selangor Karsten Neitzel Redesignated as Assistant Coach 21 November 2021 Pre-season Michael Feichtenbeiner 21 November 2021 Sri Pahang Dollah Salleh Contract ended 30 November 2021 Christophe Gamel 3 January 2022 Melaka United Zainal Abidin Hassan 30 November 2021 Risto Vidaković 22 January 2022 Sarawak United E. Elavarasan Appointed as Malaysia assistant coach 23 February 2022 B. Sathianathan 24 February 2022 Melaka United Risto Vidaković Contract terminated 13 April 2022 8th Mohd Asri Ninggal (interim) 15 April 2022 Sarawak United B. Sathianathan Health reasons June 2022 7th S.Balachandran June 2022 Penang Tomáš Trucha Mutual Consent June 2022 7th Zainal Abidin Hassan June 2022 Sri Pahang Christophe Gamel Sacked 21 July 2022 10th Dollah Salleh (interim) 21 July 2022 Johor Darul Ta'zim Benjamin Mora Mutual Consent 27 July 2022 1st Héctor Bidoglio 28 July 2022 Selangor Michael Feichtenbeiner Redesignated as Technical Director 10 August 2022 8th Nidzam Jamil (interim) 10 August 2022 Selangor Nidzam Jamil (interim) End of interim role 25 September 2022 8th Tan Cheng Hoe 25 September 2022 Penang Zainal Abidin Hassan Mutual Consent 13 Oct 2022 12th Manzoor Azwira (interim) 12 October 2022 Kedah Aidil Sharin Sahak Terminated 17 Oct 2022 8th Victor Andrag (interim) 17 October 2022
League table
Result table
Positions by round The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled but added to the full round they were played immediately afterward.
Season statistics First goal of the season: 50 minutes and 58 seconds Khair Jones for Negeri Sembilan (A) against Sabah (4 March 2022)
Fastest goal in a match: 51 seconds Kpah Sherman for Terengganu (H) against Sri Pahang (3 July 2022)
Latest goal in a match: 90 + 10 minutes and 16 seconds Fernando Forestieri for Johor Darul Ta'zim (A) against Negeri Sembilan (11 May 2022)
Oldest Goalscorer in a match: 41 Years 6 Months 10 Days Amri Yahyah for Sabah against Melaka United (31 July 2022)
Widest winning margin: 7 goals Selangor 7–0 Sarawak United (19 June 2022)
Most goals in a match: 7 goals Selangor 7–0 Sarawak United (19 June 2022) Negeri Sembilan 4–3 Kedah Darul Aman (8 October 2022)
Top goalscorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 BergsonJohor Darul Ta'zim292 CaionSelangor143 Fernando ForestieriJohor Darul Ta'zim13 Ronald NgahKedah Darul Aman Kipré TchétchéTerengganu6 GustavoNegeri Sembilan117 Darren LokPetaling Jaya City108 Steven RodriguezSri Pahang99 Park Tae-SooSabah810 Ifedayo OlusegunMelaka7 Manuel HidalgoSri Pahang12 8 players 6 Clubs620 7 players 7 Clubs527 8 players 7 Clubs435 13 players 9 Clubs348 20 players 11 Clubs268 56 players 12 Clubs1
Hat-trick PlayerForAgainstResultDate Darren LokPetaling Jaya CityTerengganu3–0 (H)6 April 2022 Amri YahyahSabahKedah Darul Aman4–0 (H)24 April 2022 Ronald NgahKedah Darul AmanPetaling Jaya City3–3 (A)10 May 2022 CaionSelangorSarawak United7–0 (H)19 June 2022 BergsonJohor Darul Ta'zim Melaka United4–0 (H)29 August 2022 Kipré TchétchéTerengganu5–0 (H)3 September 2022 Ryan LambertKuala Lumpur CitySarawak United5–0 (H)28 September 2022 Kipré TchétchéTerengganuMelaka United2–4 (A)7 October 2022
Notes (H) – Home team (A) – Away team
Clean Sheets
RankPlayerClubClean sheets1 Farizal Marlias Johor Darul Ta'zim112 Kalamullah Al-Hafiz Petaling Jaya City93 Kevin Ray MendozaKuala Lumpur City7 Syihan Hazmi Negeri Sembilan5 Khairul Fahmi Che Mat Sabah5 Mamadou SamassaSri Pahang Suhaimi HusinTerengganu Rahadiazli Rahalim Terengganu9 Sam SomervilleSelangor410 Shahril Saa'ri Kedah Darul Aman2 Bryan See Tian KeatMelaka United12 Haziq Nadzli Johor Darul Ta'zim1 Ifwat Akmal Kedah Darul Aman Ilham Amirullah Kedah Darul Aman Norazlan Razali Melaka United Khatul AnuarPenang Khairul AzhanSelangor Aquila Abdul RahmanSarawak United Tauffiq Ar RasyidSarawak United
Discipline Players Most yellow cards: 7 Saiful Ridzuwan (Negeri Sembilan)
Most red cards: 1 Bergson (Johor Darul Ta'zim) Giancarlo Gallifuoco (Kuala Lumpur City) Kenny Pallraj (Kuala Lumpur City) Haziq Puad (Melaka) Wan Zaharulnizam (Melaka) Matheus Alves (Negeri Sembilan) Nasrullah Haniff (Negeri Sembilan) Sukri Hamid (Penang) Rafael Vitor (Penang) Rizal Ghazali (Sabah) Rawilson Batuil (Sabah) Sharul Nazeem (Selangor) Yazan Al-Arab (Selangor) Zikri Khalili (Selangor) Raja Imran Shah (Sarawak United) Sharbinee Allawee (Sarawak United) Azwan Aripin (Sri Pahang) Muslim Ahmad (Sri Pahang) Kpah Sherman (Terengganu)
Club Most red cards: 3 Selangor
Most yellow cards: 51 Selangor
Fewest yellow cards: 22 Terengganu
Fewest red cards: 0 Kedah Darul Aman Petaling Jaya City
Attendances to Stadiums
See also 2022 Malaysia Premier League 2022 Malaysia M3 League 2022 Malaysia M5 League 2022 Malaysia FA Cup 2022 Malaysia Cup 2022 Piala Presiden 2022 Piala Belia
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