Malaysia Super League 2020

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Malaysia Super League 2020
master Johor Darul Ta'zim FC
Teams 12
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The Malaysia Super League 2020 ( Liga Super Malaysia 2020 ), which is also called CIMB Bank Liga Super Malaysia for sponsorship reasons , is the 17th season of the highest Malay football league . The season started with 12 teams on February 28, 2020. The defending champion was Johor Darul Ta'zim FC .

On March 13, 2020, it was announced that the league would be suspended indefinitely due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic . On May 1, 2020 it was announced that the league will resume in September depending on the situation. If league operations are not allowed to resume in September, the season will be canceled. Due to time constraints, the home and away format for the Super League and the Premier League has been canceled. The teams now play against each other only once, which means that the champions of the Super League and Premier League will be decided after eleven rounds.

At the end of the season, the team with the highest points qualifies for the group stage of the AFC Champions League 2021 . The runner-up qualifies for the group stage of the AFC Cup 2021 . The two clubs with the fewest points were relegated to the second-rate Malaysia Premier League .

Teams

team Location Stadion capacity
FELDA United Jengka Do Abdul Razak Stadium 25,000
Johor Darul Ta'zim FC Johor Bahru Tan Sri Dato 'Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium 30,000
Kedah FA Alor Setar Darul Aman Stadium 32,387
Melaka United Central Melaka Hang Jebat Stadium 40,000
Pahang FA Kuantan Darul Makmur Stadium 40,000
Perak TBG FA Ipoh Perak Stadium 42,500
Petaling Jaya City FC Petaling Jaya Petaling Jaya Stadium 25,000
PDRM FA Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Stadium 18,000
Sabah FA Sabah Likas Stadium 35,000
Selangor FA Shah Alam Shah Alam Stadium 80,372
Terengganu FA Kuala Terengganu Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium 15,000
UiTM FC Shah Alam UiTM Stadium 10,000

staff

team Trainer Team captain
FELDA United MalaysiaMalaysia Nidzam Jamil MalaysiaMalaysia Jasazrin Jamaluddin
Johor Darul Ta'zim FC MexicoMexico Benjamin Mora SingaporeSingapore Hariss Harun
Kedah FA SingaporeSingapore Aidil Sharin Sahak MalaysiaMalaysia Baddrol Bakhtiar
Melaka United MalaysiaMalaysia Zainal Abidin Hassan MalaysiaMalaysia Safiq Rahim
Pahang FA MalaysiaMalaysia Dollah Salleh NigeriaNigeria Dickson Nwakaeme
Perak TBG FA AustraliaAustralia Mehmet Duraković MalaysiaMalaysia Shahrul Saad
Petaling Jaya City FC MalaysiaMalaysia K. Devan MalaysiaMalaysia K. Gurusamy
PDRM FA MalaysiaMalaysia Ishak Kunju MalaysiaMalaysia Safiee Ahmad
Sabah FA IndonesiaIndonesia Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto MalaysiaMalaysia Rawilson Batuil
Selangor FA MalaysiaMalaysia B. Sathianathan AustraliaAustralia Taylor Regan
Terengganu FA MalaysiaMalaysia Nafuzi Zain MalaysiaMalaysia Lee Tuck
UiTM FC GermanyGermany Frank Bernhardt MalaysiaMalaysia Afif Asyraf

Foreign players

team Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Asia SEA Former players
FELDA United SerbiaSerbia Nikola Raspopović GabonGabon Frédéric Bulot ArgentinaArgentina Nicolas Velez JapanJapan Ryūtaro Megumi SingaporeSingapore Khairul Amri
Johor Darul Ta'zim FC BrazilBrazil Maurício ArgentinaArgentina Leandro Velazquez BrazilBrazil Diogo ArgentinaArgentina IraqIraq Gonzalo Cabrera SingaporeSingapore Hariss Harun
Kedah FA BrazilBrazil Renan Alves Ivory CoastIvory Coast Kipré Tchétché LiberiaLiberia Kpah Sherman PhilippinesPhilippines NorwayNorway Amin Nazari SingaporeSingapore Shakir Hamzah
Melaka United ColombiaColombia Romel Morales NigeriaNigeria Uche Agba HaitiHaiti Sony Norde Korea SouthSouth Korea Jang Suk-won ThailandThailand EnglandEngland Naruphon Wild
Pahang FA FranceFrance Hérold Goulon BrazilBrazil Ivan Carlos NigeriaNigeria Dickson Nwakaeme LebanonLebanon Khalil Khamis PhilippinesPhilippines EnglandEngland Adam Reed
Perak TBG FA BrazilBrazil Leandro BrazilBrazil Careca BrazilBrazil Guilherme AustraliaAustralia Antony Golec CambodiaCambodia FranceFrance Thierry Bin
Petaling Jaya City FC BrazilBrazil Elizeu BrazilBrazil Washington Brandão Guinea-aGuinea Demba Camara Korea SouthSouth Korea Kim Bong-jin ThailandThailand Anawin Jujeen PhilippinesPhilippines EnglandEngland Mark Hartmann
PDRM FA TurkmenistanTurkmenistan Shohrat Soyunov TurkmenistanTurkmenistan Serdar Geldiyev GrenadaGrenada EnglandEngland Antonio German
Sabah FA SerbiaSerbia Rodoljub Paunovic NamibiaNamibia Petrus Shitembi FranceFrance Guy Gnabouyou Korea SouthSouth Korea Park Tae-soo ThailandThailand GermanyGermany Dennis Buschening Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Hector Ramos
Selangor FA BrazilBrazil Sandro NigeriaNigeria Ifedayo Olusegun SpainSpain Rufino Segovia AustraliaAustralia Taylor Regan SingaporeSingapore Safuwan Baharudin
Terengganu FA SenegalSenegal Babacar Diallo EnglandEngland Lee Tuck MauritaniaMauritania Dominique Da Sylva UzbekistanUzbekistan Sanjar Shaakhmedov SingaporeSingapore Faris Ramli
UiTM FC FranceFrance Victor Nirennold FranceFrance Ousmane Fané BrazilBrazil Gustavo LebanonLebanon Rabih Ataya PhilippinesPhilippines EnglandEngland Mark Hartmann

table

Status: July 22, 2020

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Johor Darul Ta'zim FC (M)  4th  3  1  0 005: 200  +3 10
 2. Perak FA  4th  2  2  0 008: 400  +4 08th
 3. Pahang FA  4th  2  0  2 006: 500  +1 06th
 4th Sabah FA (N)  4th  1  2  1 005: 500  ± 0 05
 5. FELDA United  4th  1  2  1 006: 700  −1 05
 6th Selangor FA  4th  1  2  1 006: 700  −1 05
 7th Kedah FA (P)  4th  1  1  2 006: 600  ± 0 04th
 8th. Terengganu FA  3  1  1  1 008: 900  −1 04th
 9. UiTM FC (N)  4th  1  1  2 005: 600  −1 04th
10. Petaling Jaya City FC  3  1  1  1 004: 500  −1 04th
11. Melaka United  4th  2  0  2 007: 500  +2 06th
12. PDRM FA (N)  4th  0  1  3 002: 700  −5 01

Melaka United and PDRM FA are deducted 3 points after the season

At the end of the 2020 season:
  • Malay champions and participation in the group stage of the 2020 AFC Champions League
  • Runner-up and participation in the group stage of the AFC Cup 2021
  • Relegation to the Malaysia Premier League
    • At the end of the 2019 season:
    (M) Reigning Champion: Johor Darul Ta'zim FC
    (P) Reigning cup winner : Pahang FA
    (N) Newcomers from the Malaysia Premier League : Sabah FA , PDRM FA , UiTM FC

    Suppliers and sponsors

    team Outfitter sponsor
    FELDA United FBT Felda
    Johor Darul Ta'zim FC Logo NIKE.svg Nike
    Kedah FA Lotto Sport Italia logo.svg lotto Chenang Bay
    Melaka United Al-Ikhsan Olympex
    Pahang FA Umbro.svg Umbro Macaws Kuasa
    Perak TBG FA Kelme Visit Perak (home games)
    Pangkor Duty Free Island (away games)
    Petaling Jaya City FC Puma Logo.svg puma Qnet
    PDRM FA Al-Ikhsan RedONE
    Sabah FA Carino
    Selangor FA Logo Joma Sport.png Joma PKNS
    Terengganu FA Al-Ikhsan RedONE
    UiTM FC Adidas Logo.svg Adidas SUKIPT

    Web links

    Explanations / individual evidence

    1. ↑ Table after the 4th matchday. In: uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved July 22, 2020 .