The 2017 Arema F.C. season is Arema's 30th competitive season. The club will compete in Indonesia League 1. Arema Football Club a professional football club based in Malang, East Java, Indonesia. The season covers the period from 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017.
Squad information
First team squad
Transfers
In PlayerTransferred FromFeeDateSource 5 Bagas Adi PSSUndisclosed 6 Hanif Sjahbandi PersibaFree 18 Adam Alis Barito PuteraFree 21 Nasir PersatuFree 77 Dalmiansyah Matutu Youth sectorPromoted 98 Muhammad Rafli ASIFAFree 3 Jad Noureddine Pusamania BorneoFree 20 Juan Pablo Pino Free agentFree 90 Ahmet Ataýew Altyn AsyrUndisclosed 13 Marco Kabiay PSBSFree
Out
PlayerTransferred ToFeeDateSource 6 Ryuji Utomo PersijaFree 8 Raphael Maitimo PSMFree 16 Goran Gančev PersegresUndisclosed 23 Hamka Hamzah PSMUndisclosed 25 Febri Setiadi Hamzah Free agentFree 71 Ahmad Nufiandani PS TNIFree 23 Juan Revi PerselaUndisclosed 21 I Made Wardana Bali UnitedFree 3 Jad Noureddine SafaFree
Loan Out PlayerLoaned toStartEndSource 15 Sunarto Persiba 89 Oky Derry Persiba
Pre-seasons and friendlies Friendlies DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance9 April 2017PSMSA2–0Noureddine 45', Andrianto 77'
Trofeo Bhayangkara DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance29 January 2017PersijaN1–0Dendi 40'29 January 2017BhayangkaraN0–0
Indonesia President's Cup
Group stage
DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendanceGroupposition5 February 2017BhayangkaraH2–0Vizcarra 20', Alfarizi 8', Dendi 77'7,2231st11 February 2017Persija JakartaH1–1Gonzáles 23'29,3891st16 February 2017PS TNIH4–0Gonzáles (2) 38' (pen.), 49', Dendi 61', Vizcarra 66'5,4601st
Knockout phase DateRoundOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance26 February 2017Quarter-finalsSriwijayaN1–0Adam Alis 48'9,4532 March 2017Semi-finalsFirst legSemen PadangA0–110,0005 March 2017Semi-finalsSecond legSemen PadangH5–2 Gonzáles (5) 28', 31', 65', 89', 90+5'43,00012 March 2017FinalPusamania BorneoN5–1 Hanif 30', Orah 37' (o.g.), Gonzáles (3) 42', 53', 64'20,068
Match results
Liga 1
Matches DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendanceLeagueposition15 April 2017PersibA0–034,1509th23 April 2017BhayangkaraH2–0Dedik 18', Vizcarra 72'12,9114th1 May 2017PersibaA1–0Dedik 70'20,0004th5 May 2017Barito PuteraH1–0Dedik 17'7,4472nd10 May 2017PSMA0–113,0083rd14 May 2017Madura UnitedH1–1Gonzáles 71' (pen.)14,2404th21 May 2017PerselaA0–412,2008th28 May 2017Mitra KukarH2–0Feri 50', Hendro 81'4,5884th2 June 2017PersijaA0–228,9677th10 June 2017PerseruH0–04,9299th17 June 2017Bali UnitedH2–0Gonzáles (2) 40' (pen.), 51'11,4306th3 July 2017PS TNIA0–01,4986th7 July 2017SriwijayaH3–2Gonzáles 32', Dendi (2) 62', 68'12,3825th12 July 2017PersegresA3–2Gonzáles 19', Noureddine 83', Dedik 90+1'10,6024th16 July 2017PersipuraH0–213,8496th21 July 2017Semen PadangA0–29,7547th30 July 2017BorneoH0–05,3757th4 August 2017BhayangkaraA1–2Gonzáles 27'2,6008th12 August 2017PersibH0–027,6107th18 August 2017PersibaH3–0Bustomi 41', Gonzáles 44', Dedik 86'1,6117th23 August 2017Barito PuteraA 2–1Pino 55', Vizcarra 68'6,6487th30 August 2017PSMH3–3Pino (2) 59' (pen.), 69' (pen.), Adam Alis 64'6,1167th10 September 2017Madura UnitedA0–28,3277th16 September 2017PerselaH2–0Syaiful 45+2', Vizcarra 67'6,0087th20 September 2017Mitra KukarA3–0Alfarizi 17', Hendro 55', Ataýew 59'3,6747th24 September 2017PersijaH1–1Vizcarra 80'26,9177th29 September 2017PerseruA0–21,6387th8 October 2017Bali UnitedA1–6Vizcarra 32'23,3209th14 October 2017PS TNIH1–1Vizcarra 63'4,3639th20 October 2017SriwijayaA1–1Kabiay 29'3,5259th25 October 2017PersegresH2–0Arthur 25', Gonzáles 38'2,2699th29 October 2017PersipuraA1–3Ataýew 41' (pen.)12,8059th4 November 2017Semen PadangH5–3Arif (2) 9', 29', Alfarizi 22', Dendi 68', Vizcarra 70'9,1419th11 November 2017BorneoA2–3Gonzáles 39' (pen.), Dedik 74'12,3719th
League table
Statistics Squad appearances and goals
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Goalkeepers
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Defenders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Midfielders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Forwards
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Players transferred or loaned out during the season the club
Top scorers The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. PlayerLiga 1Total1FW10 Cristian Gonzáles992FW11 Estebán Vizcarra773FW27 Dedik Setiawan664FW20 Juan Pablo Pino33FW41 Dendi Santoso336MF12 Hendro Siswanto22MF14 Arif Suyono22DF87 Johan Alfarizi22MF90 Ahmet Ataýew2210DF4 Syaiful Cahya11DF13 Marco Kabiay11MF18 Adam Alis11MF19 Ahmad Bustomi11DF44 Arthur Cunha11DF94 Feri Aman Saragih11DF3 Jad Noureddine11Total4343
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