Singapore Premier League 2018

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Singapore Premier League 2018
master Albirex Niigata (Singapore)
Champions League
qualification		 Home United
Teams 9
Top scorer JapanJapan Shuhei Hoshino (19 goals)
← S. League 2017

The Singapore Premier League 2018 , also known as the Great Eastern Hyundai Singapore Premier League for sponsorship reasons , was the first season of the top Singaporean football league since the league reform in 2018. The season began on March 31, 2018 and ended on October 3, 2018.

Teams

team Location Stadion capacity
Albirex Niigata (Singapore) Jurong Jurong East Stadium 2700
Balestier Khalsa Toa Payoh Toa Payoh Stadium 3800
Brunei DPMM FC Bandar Seri Begawan , Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium 28,000
Geylang International Bedok Bedok Stadium 3800
Home United Bishan Bishan Stadium 3500
Hougang United Hougang Hougang Stadium 3400
Tampines Rovers Tampines Our Tampines Hub 5000
Warriors FC Choa Chu Kang Choa Chu Kang Stadium 4000
Young Lions Kallang Jalan Besar Stadium 6000

staff

team Trainer Team captain
Albirex Niigata (Singapore) JapanJapan Kazuaki Yoshinaga JapanJapan Wataru Murofushi
Balestier Khalsa CroatiaCroatia Marko Kraljevic SingaporeSingapore Zaiful Nizam
Brunei DPMM FC BrazilBrazil Renê Weber BruneiBrunei Shahrazen Said
Geylang International JapanJapan Hirotaka Usui JapanJapan Yūki Ichikawa
Home United SingaporeSingapore Aidil Sharin SingaporeSingapore Izzdin Shafiq
Hougang United SingaporeSingapore Philippe Aw SingaporeSingapore Nurhilmi Jasni
Tampines Rovers GermanyGermany Jürgen Raab SingaporeSingapore Fahrudin Mustafić
Warriors FC CroatiaCroatia Mirko Grabovac JapanJapan Kento Fukuda
Young Lions SingaporeSingapore Fandi Ahmad SingaporeSingapore Taufiq Muqminin

Foreign players

Each team, except the Young Lions , can sign two foreign players. Only Brunei DPMM FC are allowed to sign three foreigners.

team Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Young players 1 Young players 2 Former players
Albirex Niigata (Singapore) SingaporeSingapore Shahul Rayyan SingaporeSingapore Adam Swandi
Balestier Khalsa CroatiaCroatia Vedran Mese New ZealandNew Zealand Keegan Linderboom SerbiaSerbia Dusan Marinkovic AustriaAustria Sanjin Vrebac
Brunei DPMM FC IranIran Mojtaba Esmaeilzadeh United KingdomUnited Kingdom Brian McLean UkraineUkraine Volodymyr Pryyomov
Geylang International JapanJapan Yūki Ichikawa JapanJapan Fumiya Kogure
Home United AustraliaAustralia Isaka Cernak Korea SouthSouth Korea Song Ui-young FranceFrance Sirina Camara
Hougang United ItalyItaly Antoine Viterale Korea SouthSouth Korea Jang Jo-yoon EnglandEngland Adam Mitter
Tampines Rovers CanadaCanada Jordan Webb JapanJapan Ryūtaro Megumi
Warriors FC FranceFrance Jonathan Béhé JapanJapan Kento Fukuda
Young Lions

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Albirex Niigata (Singapore) (M) (P)  24  21st  3  0 069:170 +52 66
 2. Home United  24  12  7th  5 048:360 +12 43
 3. Brunei DPMM FC  24  11  8th  5 046:380  +8 41
 4th Tampines Rovers  24  12  4th  8th 043:270 +16 40
 5. Warriors FC  24  7th  7th  10 032:350  −3 28
 6th Balestier Khalsa  24  7th  6th  11 025:360 −11 27
 7th Young Lions  24  5  6th  13 025:460 −21 21st
 8th. Geylang International  24  5  5  14th 026:570 −31 20th
 9. Hougang United  24  2  6th  16 022:440 −22 12
At the end of the 2018 season:
  • Participation in the first qualifying round group stage of the AFC Champions League 2019
  • Participation in the group stage of the AFC Cup 2019
    • At the end of the 2017 season:
    (M) Acting Master: Albirex Niigata (Singapore)
    (P) Reigning Cup Winner : Albirex Niigata (Singapore)
    Note: The foreign clubs Brunei DPMM FC and Albirex Niigata (Singapore) as well as the Young Lions cannot qualify for international games.

    Best goal scorers

    space player team Gates
    1. JapanJapan Shuhei Hoshino Albirex Niigata (Singapore)
    2. UkraineUkraine Volodymyr Priyomov Brunei DPMM FC 18th
    3. FranceFrance Jonathan Béhé Warriors FC 17th
    4th SingaporeSingapore Khairul Amri Tampines Rovers 15th
    5. SingaporeSingapore Shahril Ishak Home United 13
    6th JapanJapan Taku Morinaga Albirex Niigata (Singapore) 11
    BruneiBrunei Adi Said Brunei DPMM FC
    8th. Korea SouthSouth Korea Song Ui-young Home United 10
    9. JapanJapan Wataru Murofushi Albirex Niigata (Singapore) 9
    10. SingaporeSingapore Ikhsan Fandi Young Lions 8th
    11. SingaporeSingapore Shawal Anuar Geylang International 7th
    SingaporeSingapore Fairoz Hasan Geylang International
    SingaporeSingapore Hafiz Nor Home United
    14th JapanJapan Kenya Takahashi Albirex Niigata (Singapore) 6th

    White vest (clean sheets)

    space player team Clean

    sheets

    1. JapanJapan Yosuke Nozawa Albirex Niigata (Singapore) 10
    2. SingaporeSingapore Syazwan Buhari Tampines Rovers 8th
    3. SingaporeSingapore Rudy Khairullah Home United 5
    SingaporeSingapore Mukundan Maran Warriors FC
    5. SingaporeSingapore Zaiful Nizam Balestier Khalsa 4th

    Hat tricks

    player society Opposing club Result date
    JapanJapan Taku Morinaga Albirex Niigata (Singapore) Balestier Khalsa 5-0 May 27, 2018
    FranceFrance Jonathan Béhé Warriors FC Tampines Rovers 3: 2 17th June 2018
    SingaporeSingapore Khairul Amri Tampines Rovers Balestier Khalsa 5: 2 June 30, 2018
    SingaporeSingapore Khairul Amri Tampines Rovers Geylang International 4: 1 July 21, 2018
    BruneiBrunei Abdul Azizi Ali Rahman Brunei DPMM FC Hougang United 3: 1 18th August 2018
    Korea SouthSouth Korea Song Ui-young Home United Warriors FC 4: 3 23rd September 2018

    Awards

    Award Surname team
    Player of the year JapanJapan Wataru Murofushi Albirex Niigata (Singapore)
    Young Player of the Year SingaporeSingapore Adam Swandi Albirex Niigata (Singapore)
    Coach of the year JapanJapan Kazuaki Yoshinaga Albirex Niigata (Singapore)
    Fair Play Award Albirex Niigata (Singapore)
    Referee of the year SingaporeSingapore Nathan Chan

    Suppliers and sponsors

    team Outfitter sponsor
    Albirex Niigata (Singapore) LOGO HUMMEL.jpg bumblebee Canon wordmark.svg Canon
    Balestier Khalsa Mawin Jeep.svg jeep
    Brunei DPMM FC Lotto Sport Italia logo.svg lotto
    Geylang International FBT Epson logo.svg Epson
    Home United Puma Logo.svg puma Lionco Investments
    Hougang United From there Assisi Hospice
    Tampines Rovers LOGO HUMMEL.jpg bumblebee ANA Courier Express
    Warriors FC Umbro.svg Umbro
    Young Lions Logo NIKE.svg Nike

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