2011 Malaysia Super League
| Season | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Kelantan FA |
| Relegated | Perlis FA Pahang FA |
| 2012 AFC Cup | Kelantan FA (group stage) Terengganu FA (qualifying play-off) |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 437 (2.4 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | 20 goals Abdul Hadi Yahya (Terengganu FA) |
| Biggest home win | Selangor FA 7–1 Perlis FA (6 June 2011) |
| Biggest away win | Felda United FC 2–6 Terengganu FA (6 July 2011) |
| Highest scoring | Perak FA 5–3 Kuala Lumpur FA (24 April 2011) Selangor FA 7–1 Perlis FA (6 June 2011) Perlis FA 2-6 Terengganu FA (6 July 2011) |
| Longest winning run | 6 matches Kelantan FA (25 May 2011) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 11 matches Kelantan FA Terengganu FA |
| Longest losing run | 8 matches Perlis FA (until end of season) |
| Highest attendance | 35,000 Kelantan FA–Perak FA (14 June 2011) |
| Lowest attendance | 31 Perlis FA–Felda United FC (28 May 2011) |
← 2010 2012 → | |
The 2011 Malaysia Super League (also known as Astro Liga Super Malaysia 2011 in Malay and the Astro Super League Malaysia due to the sponsorship from Astro) is the 8th season of the highest Malaysian football league since its inception in 2004. Fourteen teams participated in the league, eleven state teams and three club teams, with Selangor FA as the defending champions. The season began on 29 January 2011 and will conclude on 30 July 2011.
Teams
A total of fourteen teams will contest the league, including twelve sides from the 2010 season and two promoted teams from the 2010 Malaysia Premier League.
Johor FA and Penang FA were relegated at the end of the 2010 Super League Malaysia after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table.
2010 Malaysia Premier League champions Felda United FC and runners-up Sabah FA secured direct promotion to the Super League.
Harimau Muda A secured a place in the Super League after KL Plus withdrew. Harimau had won the 2009 Premier League Malaysia before playing the 2010 campaign in the Slovak First League. Harimau represent the Malaysian Under 23 national football team.
Selangor FA (2010 Super League Malaysia champion)
Kelantan FA
Terengganu FA
Johor FC
Kedah FA
Negeri Sembilan FA- T-Team
Pahang FA
Kuala Lumpur FA
Harimau Muda A
Perak FA
Perlis FA- Felda United FC¹
Sabah FA¹
¹ - promoted from Malaysia Premier League
Team summaries
Stadium
Locations of teams in the 2011 Super League Malaysia
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felda United FC | Kuala Lumpur | KLFA Stadium | 18,000 |
| Harimau Muda A | Shah Alam | Shah Alam Stadium | 80,000 |
| Johor FC | Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru | Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium | 15,000 |
| Kedah FA | Alor Setar | Darul Aman Stadium | 32,387 |
| Kelantan FA | Kota Bharu | Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium | 30,000 |
| Kuala Lumpur FA | Kuala Lumpur | KLFA Stadium | 18,000 |
| Negeri Sembilan FA | Paroi, Seremban | Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium | 40,000 |
| Pahang FA | Kuantan | Darulmakmur Stadium | 35,000 |
| PBDKT T-Team FC | Kuala Terengganu | Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium | 15,000 |
| Perak FA | Ipoh | Perak Stadium | 35,000 |
| Perlis FA | Kangar | Utama Stadium | 20,000 |
| Sabah FA | Kota Kinabalu | Likas Stadium | 35,000 |
| Selangor FA | Shah Alam | Shah Alam Stadium | 80,000 |
| Terengganu FA | Kuala Terengganu | Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium | 15,000 |
Personnel and kits
| Team | Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Selangor FA
|
 K. Devan
|
Mohd Amri Yahyah
|
Kappa | Menteri Besar Incorporated (MBI) |
 Kelantan FA
|
M. Karathu
|
Mohd Badri Mohd Radzi
|
Umbro | Happy |
 Terengganu FA
|
Irfan Bakti Abu Salim
|
Mohd Marzuki Yusof
|
Specs | Top IT |
 Johor FC
|
Azuan Zain
|
Rezal Zambery Yahya
|
JKiNG | Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad |
 Kedah FA
|
Wan Jamak Wan Hassan
|
Ahmad Fauzi Shaari
|
Lotto | Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Kedah (PKNK) |
 Negeri Sembilan FA
|
Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah
|
Muhammad Shukor Adan
|
Lotto | |
 Perlis FA
|
 Jánós Krécská
|
Azmizi Azmi
|
Kika | Yayasan Pok Kassim |
 Perak FA
|
Norizan Bakar
|
Shahrulnizam Mustapa
|
Specs | Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh (MBI) |
| PBDKT T-Team FC
|
Yunus Alif
|
Rosdi Talib
|
Admiral | Admiral |
 Pahang FA
|
Dollah Salleh
|
Jalaluddin Jaafar
|
Lotto | Genting Group |
 Kuala Lumpur FA
|
Razip Ismail
|
Muhd Shahrom Abdul Kalam
|
Kika | |
| Harimau Muda A
|
Ong Kim Swee
|
Mohd Muslim Ahmad
|
Nike | |
 Sabah FA
|
Justin Ganai
|
Mohd Reithaudin Awang Emran
|
Adidas | Ararat Sport |
| Felda United FC
|
E. Elavarasan
|
Khaironnisam Sahabudin
|
Kappa | FELDA |
Coaching changes
| Club | Outgoing Head Coach | Date of vacancy | Manner of departure | Incoming Head Coach | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelantan FA | Bhaskaran Sathianathan
|
24 January 2011 | Resigned | Maruthaiah Karathu
|
26 January 2011[1] |
| Perlis FA | Mosthakeen Omar
|
1 March 2011[2] | Resigned | Salim Tofel Mohamad (caretaker)
|
8 March 2011[3] |
| Kedah FA | Ahmad Yusof
|
7 March 2011[4] | Gardening leave1 | Muhamad Radhi Mat Din (caretaker)
|
7 March 2011[4] |
| Negeri Sembilan FA | Wan Jamak Wan Hassan
|
16 March 2011[5] | Resigned | Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah
|
21 March 2011[6] |
| Kedah FA | Muhamad Radhi Mat Din (caretaker)
|
23 April 2011 | End of caretaker role | Wan Jamak Wan Hassan
|
23 April 2011[7] |
| Perlis FA | Salim Tofel Mohamad (caretaker)
|
26 April 2011 | End of caretaker role | Jánós Krécská
|
26 April 2011[8] |
| Sabah FA |  Gary Phillips
|
5 May 2011[9] | Sacked | Justin Ganai
|
5 May 2011[9] |
- 1Ahmad Yusof was put on indefinite leave on 7 March 2011, but is still contracted to Kedah FA. His contract was only terminated by mutual consent on 22 April 2011. Subsequently he joined Penang FA as head coach on 1 May 2011.[10][11][12]
League table
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- Notes
- 1 Terengganu qualified for the 2012 AFC Cup by winning the 2011 Malaysia FA Cup. They automatically advanced to the group stage due to restructuring of the East Zone playoffs.
- PLUS FC withdrew from Super League before the start of 2011 season
Results
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Season statistics
Top scorers[13]
See also
References
- ^ "Karathu takes over Kelantan name Sathia's replacement". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 9 April 2011.
- ^ "Mosthakeen quits Perlis". New Straits Times. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
- ^ "Salim ganti Mosthakeen (Harian Metro Online)" (in Malay). Blog e-Bola Sepak. 9 March 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "AHMAD YUSOF OUT AS KEDAH COACH, RADHI MAT TAKES OVER". Yahoo!Malaysia News. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
- ^ "Wan Jamak quits as Negri coach". New Straits Times. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
- ^ "Negri appoint Azraai Khor". MyLaunchpad Sports. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
- ^ "Football: Wan Jamak Takes Charge Of Kedah". BERNAMA. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
- ^ "Krecska pengendali baru Singa Utara" (in Malay). Berita Harian. 26 April 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Justin is back". New Sabah Times. 5 May 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
- ^ http://www.sinarharian.com.my/sh/com/content/story9020498.asp
- ^ http://www.sinarharian.com.my/sh/com/content/story9005177.asp
- ^ http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2011&dt=0423&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Sukan&pg=su_01.htm
- ^ "Super League 2011 - Goal Scorers". Malaysia Super League. Retrieved 13 August 2011.