2014 Sarawak FA season

Sarawak
2014 season
PresidentDatu Sudarsono Osman
Head CoachRobert Alberts
StadiumStadium Negeri
Super League7th
FA CupQuarter-finals
Malaysia CupGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
S. Chanturu (6)

All:
S. Chanturu (8)
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The 2014 season was Sarawak's first season in the Malaysia Super League since being relegated in 2012. Sarawak kicked off their 2014 season against ATM in Selayang and lost 2–0.

This was Robert Alberts' fourth season in charge after taking over from Haji Mohd Zaki Sheikh Ahmad in 2011.

Sarawak competed in two domestic cups – the FA Cup and the Malaysia Cup – starting the FA Cup tournaments in the first round. They reached the quarter-finals of the FA Cup before being eliminated by Felda United on away goals.

Pre-season and friendlies

Indonesia pre-season tour

Sarawak arranged pre season friendly in Indonesia with Indonesia clubs. Sarawak played 4 teams during the pre season. Sarawak and Arema Malang game was cancelled due to uncertain reasons.

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance
9 December 2013 Metro FC N 1-1 Akmal ' 100
11 December 2013 PSM Makassar N 1-2 Joseph 41' 50
14 December 2013 Arema Malang Cancelled
15 December 2013 Metro FC N 4-1 Gyepes (2) ', Alireza ', Joseph'
19 December 2013 Persepam Madura N 0-2

Friendlies

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance
23 December 2013 Sabah H 1-1[1] Alireza ' 8,000
29 December 2013 Young Crocs H 13-0
4 January 2014 Sabah A 0-1 500
11 January 2014 SPA FC H 5-0 Rasyid 4', Joseph (2)31'51', Salibašić 60', Alireza 67' 7,000

2014 Malaysia Super League

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
18 9 1 8 25 26  −1 28 6 0 3 15 10  +5 3 1 5 10 16  −6

Matches

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance
18 January 2014 ATM A 0-2 5,000
25 January 2014 Kelantan H 0-1 25,000
28 January 2014 Sime Darby H 3-0 Joseph 5' Gyepes 45' Janjus 68' 8,000
7 February 2014 PKNS A 2-0 Janjus 9' Gyepes 16' 2,500
15 February 2014 Perak H 1-0 Janjus 8' 17,500
8 March 2014 T-Team A 0-2 2,000
8 March 2014 LionsXII H 3-1 Chanturu (2) 16' 35' Rasyid 75' 17,500
22 March 2014 Pahang A 1-3 Rasyid 90+1' 20,000
25 March 2014 Selangor H 0-2 andik virmansyah 25' thamil arasu 52' 22,000
29 March 2014 JDT I A 1-1 Chanturu 16' 30,000
4 April 2014 Terengganu H 1-3 Rasyid 29' 15,000
11 April 2014 Terengganu A 2-1 Chanturu 3' Griffiths 79' 7,000
15 April 2014 ATM H 3-2 Junior 41' Chanturu 59' Fazly (OG) 73' 18,000
18 April 2014 Kelantan A 1-0 Griffiths 52' 6,000
10 May 2014 Sime Darby A 2-3 Chanturu 7' Griffiths 22' 5,000
16 May 2014 PKNS H 2-1 Joseph 58' Salibašić 84' 17,000
23 May 2014 Perak A 1-4 Griffiths 63' 7,000
10 June 2014 T-Team H 2-0 Salibašić 27'Joseph 55' 17,000
14 June 2014 Lions XII A 0-0
17 June 2014 Pahang H 1-1 Joseph kallang tie 47' matias conti 34'
21 June 2014 Selangor A 0-3 Paulo rangel 42'61' hazwan bakri 65'
25 June 2014 JDT I H 0-1 jorge perreyra diaz 66'

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAH
ResultLLWWWLWLLDLWWWLWLWDDLL
Position1112843636978775[a]55765
  1. ^ Sarawak drop to 5th position due to FAM awarded Terengganu FA a 3-0 win against Kelantan FA.[2]
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2014. Source: pengurusanbolasepakfam.org.my
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

2014 Malaysia FA Cup

The draw for the Malaysia FA Cup 2014 was held at Blue Wave Hotel, Shah Alam on 29 November 2013. In 2014 Malaysia FA Cup Sarawak FA will meet Penang at home on 21 January 2014. Sarawak entered the FA Cup at the First Round stage. They were drawn against Premier League side Penang FA.

First round, Sarawak played Penang FA in their home turf. Sarawak struggle to beat Penang defensive line especially their on form goalkeeper G. Jeevananthan makes wonderful saves. Sarawak only in front after 76th minutes with Alireza Abbasfard put the ball into the net. Penang however have to play with 10 men after their players was sent off by referee. Despite with 10 men, Penang did not give up and equalize with wonderful free kicks. The match entered extra times and Gábor Gyepes makes a solo run to beat Jeeva.

Second round, Sarawak were drawn with Selangor FA and force to play an away game at MBPJ stadium, midweek 4.15 pm afternoon fixture. Sarawak were in front with stunning header from Zamri Morshidi in 33 minutes from a long throw from Ronny Harun. Sarawak were forced to play with 10 men after goalkeeper Sani Anuar Kamsani were sent off by referee after a reckless tackle. Despite attacking from the Selangor camp, Sarawak shown a solid defensive game throughout the game and through to Quarter finals.

Quarter finals, at Stadium Selayang Sarawak were drawn with Felda United. Sarawak first leg away game ended goalless with neither sides put the ball into the net. In Stadium Negeri, Sarawak were held drawn 2-2 and Felda were through to semis with away goals advantage.

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F–A
Scorers Attendance
21 January 2014 Round 1 Penang H 2-1 (aet) Alireza 76', Gyepes 100' 8,000
4 February 2014 Round 2 Selangor A 1-0 Zamri 33' 6,000
11 February 2014 Quarter Final 1st Leg Felda United A 0-0 3,000
18 February 2014 Quarter final 2nd Leg Felda United H 2-2[3] Joseph 17', Akmal 79' 18,000

2014 Malaysia Cup

Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Asia Other Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Malaysia Mohd Fadzley Rahim 6 0 1(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4(1) 0 1 0
2 DF Malaysia Ronny Harun 15 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 3 0
3 MF Malaysia Mazwandi Zakaria 3(4) 0 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2(5) 0 1 0
4 DF Malaysia Mafry Balang 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 2 0
5 MF Serbia Milorad Janjus 5(1) 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7(1) 3 1 0
6 MF Malaysia Lot Abu Hassan 9(4) 0 2(2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11(4) 0 3 0
7 MF Malaysia Zamri Morshidi 2(4) 0 1(2) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3(6) 1 3 0
8 MF Malaysia Reeshafiq Alwi 3(1) 0 2(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5(2) 0 0 0
9 MF Malaysia Mohd Rasyid Aya 11(3) 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11(3) 2 4 0
10 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Muamer Salibašić 1(4) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1(1) 0 0 0
11 MF Malaysia Ashri Chuchu 6(6) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10(5) 0 0 0
12 DF Malaysia Ramesh Lai Ban Huat 15 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 3 0
13 DF Malaysia Mohd Dzulazlan Ibrahim 0(3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(2) 0 0 0
14 FW Malaysia Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli 0(7) 0 1(1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1(7) 1 1 0
15 MF Malaysia Junior Eldstal 14(1) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14(1) 1 6 1
16 MF Malaysia Mohd Shahrol Saperi 4(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
17 DF Malaysia Mohd Hairol Mokhtar 11(3) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12(3) 0 1 0
18 GK Malaysia Aidil Mohammad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF Malaysia Joseph Kalang Tie 13(2) 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14(2) 2 3 0
20 FW Iran Alireza Abbasfard 2(2) 0 2(2) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4(4) 1 0 0
21 MF Malaysia Azizan Saperi 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0 0
22 GK Malaysia Sani Anuar Kamsani 10 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 1
23 MF Malaysia S. Chanturu 11 6 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8(1) 5 1 0
24 MF Malaysia Dalglish Papin Test 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF Malaysia Mohd Dzulfadli Awang Marajeh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF Hungary Gábor Gyepes 13 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 3 5 0
29 FW Australia Ryan Griffiths 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0
30 FW Lebanon Hassan Mohamad 5(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3(1) 0 0 0

2014 First team squad

First team squad

As of 1 May 2014.

Malaysia [22](13)
Hungary [26](15)
Malaysia [17](15)
Malaysia [2](12)
Malaysia [12](16)
Malaysia [6](15)
Malaysia [15](15)
Malaysia [23](9)
Malaysia [11](15)
Malaysia [10](14)
Malaysia [19](16)
Sarawak FA most appearance players 4-1-3-2

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Malaysia MAS Mohd Fadzley Rahim
2 DF Malaysia MAS Ronny Harun
3 DF Malaysia MAS Mazwandi Zekeria
4 DF Malaysia MAS Mafry Balang
6 MF Malaysia MAS Lot Abu Hassan
7 FW Malaysia MAS Zamri Morshidi
8 MF Malaysia MAS Reeshafiq Alwi
9 MF Malaysia MAS Mohd Rasyid Aya
10 FW Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Muamer Salibašić
11 MF Malaysia MAS Ashri Chuchu
12 DF Malaysia MAS Ramesh Lai Ban Huat
13 DF Malaysia MAS Mohd Dzulazlan Ibrahim
14 FW Malaysia MAS Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Malaysia MAS Junior Eldstål
16 MF Malaysia MAS Mohd Shahrol Saperi
17 DF Malaysia MAS Mohd Hairol Mokhtar
18 GK Malaysia MAS Aidil Mohammad
19 MF Malaysia MAS Joseph Kalang Tie (captain)
21 MF Malaysia MAS Azizan Saperi
22 GK Malaysia MAS Sani Anuar Kamsani
23 MF Malaysia MAS S. Chanturu
24 MF Malaysia MAS Dalglish Papin Test
25 DF Malaysia MAS Mohd Dzulfadli Awang Marajeh
26 DF Hungary HUN Gábor Gyepes
29 FW Australia AUS Ryan Griffiths [4]
30 FW Lebanon LBN Hassan Mohamad [5]

Goalscoring statistics

Goalscorers

Pos Player Malaysia Super League Malaysia FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total
1 Malaysia S. Chanturu 6 0 0 6
2 Serbia Milorad Janjus 3 0 0 3
3 Malaysia Mohd Rasyid Aya 3 0 0 3
4 Australia Ryan Griffiths 3 0 0 3
5 Hungary Gábor Gyepes 2 1 0 3
6 Malaysia Joseph Kalang Tie 2 1 0 3
7 Malaysia Junior Eldstål 1 0 0 1
8 Bosnia and Herzegovina Muamer Salibašić 1 0 0 1
9 Iran Alireza Abbasfard 0 1 0 1
10 Malaysia Zamri Morshidi 0 1 0 1
11 Malaysia Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli 0 1 0 1

Own goals

Rank Player For Own Goal
1 Malaysia Ronny Harun Pahang 1
Malaysia Junior Eldstål Terengganu
Malaysia Mafry Balang PKNS

Transfer 2014

For recent transfers, see List of Malaysian football transfers 2014..

In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW Malaysia MAS Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli (from Kedah FA)[6]
9 MF Malaysia MAS Mohd Rasyid Aya (from JDT II)
1 GK Malaysia MAS Fadzley Rahim (from DRB-Hicom FC)
6 MF Malaysia MAS Lot Abu Hassan (from PKNS FC)
23 MF Malaysia MAS S. Chanturu (from Perak FA)
8 MF Malaysia MAS Reeshafiq Alwi (from PKNS FC)
7 MF Malaysia MAS Zamri Morshidi (from PKNS FC)
20 FW Iran IRN Alireza Abbasfard (from Rah Ahan F.C.)
26 DF Hungary HUN Gábor Gyepes (from Videoton FC)
5 MF Serbia SRB Milorad Janjuš (from SHB Da Nang FC)
29 MF Australia AUS Ryan Griffiths (from Adelaide United)
30 FW Lebanon LBN Hassan Mohamad (from BEC Tero Sasana F.C.)

Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Malaysia MAS Saiful Amar Sudar (to Kedah FA)
8 MF Malaysia MAS Mohd Azizan Baba (to Penang FA)
7 MF Cameroon CMR Guy Bwele (to SPA FC)
6 DF Malaysia MAS Mohd Fareez Tukijo (to UiTM FC)
5 DF Malaysia MAS Shahran Abdul Samad (released)
20 FW Malaysia MAS Ahmad Aminuddin Shaharudin (to Malacca United F.C.)
14 FW Malaysia MAS Shahrul Malek (released)
9 FW Malaysia MAS Bobby Gonzales (to PDRM FA)
5 MF Serbia SRB Milorad Janjuš (released)
20 FW Iran IRN Alireza Abbasfard (released)

References

  1. ^ Match against Sabah FA in Kuching stopped till 78 minutes due to heavy rain. The match ended draw. [1]
  2. ^ "Keputusan Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Pertandingan Ke-23 Persatuan Bolasepak Malaysia pada 29 April 2014 (Selasa)". Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  3. ^ Felda United won by Away goals rule.[2]
  4. ^ Ryan signed for Sarawak FA during April Transfer Window. He replaces Alireza Abbasfard. [3]
  5. ^ Hassan signed for Sarawak FA during April Transfer Window.He replaces Milorad Janjus. [4]
  6. ^ Akmal Rizal Signs a one year deal with Sarawak FA [5]