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2011 Malaysia Premier League

FieldValue
pixels150
competitionLiga Premier
season2011
winnersPKNS
1st title
promotedPKNS, Sarawak
relegatedSDMS Kepala Batas, Penang
biggest home winPKNS 7–0 Pos Malaysia
(18 April 2011)
biggest away winSDMS Kepala Batas 0–6 Harimau Muda B
(25 April 2011)
highest scoringPDRM 5–3 Johor
(25 February 2011)
matches132
total goals370
league topscorerMohd Fitri Omar (19 goals, MP Muar)
prevseason2010
nextseason2012

1st title (18 April 2011) (25 April 2011) (25 February 2011)

The 2011 Liga Premier () was the eighth season of the Liga Premier, the second-tier professional football league in Malaysia.

The season was held from 31 January and concluded on 29 July 2011.

PKNS clinched the 2011 Liga Premier title on 20 May 2011, and first promotion spot to Liga Super, with a 2–0 win over Johor. The win gave them a 12-point unassailable lead over their nearest challenger, Sarawak with 3 games remaining. Sarawak themselves secured the second promotion spot after the 4–1 win over USM on 23 May 2011, gaining an 8-point unassailable difference over nearest rivals Sime Darby with 2 games remaining.

At the other end of the table, 2 Penang teams SDMS Kepala Batas and Penang confirms their status as two last-placed teams in Liga Premier, which relegates them to 2012 Liga FAM competition, subject to confirmation from FAM.

The Liga Premier champions for 2011 season was PKNS. The champions and runners-up were both promoted to 2012 Liga Super.

Teams

A total of twelve teams will contest the league, including eight sides from the 2010 Liga Premier season, two newly promoted teams from 2010 Liga FAM and two relegated teams from the 2010 Liga Super season.

Malacca and Shahzan Muda were relegated from 2010 Liga Premier after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table.

2010 Liga FAM champions Sime Darby and runners-up SDMS Kepala Batas secured direct promotion to the Liga Premier.

Team summaries

Stadia

TeamLocationStadiumStadium capacity1
ATMSelangorMajlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium
JohorJohorTan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium
Harimau Muda BSelangorMajlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium
Sime DarbySelangorPetaling Jaya Stadium
MP MuarJohorPasir Gudang Corporation Stadium
PDRMNegeri SembilanTuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
PKNSSelangorPetaling Jaya Stadium
Pos MalaysiaSelangorMajlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium
PenangPenangNegeri Pulau Pinang Stadium
SarawakSarawakSarawak Stadium
Sarawak State Stadium2
SDMS Kepala BatasPenangNegeri Pulau Pinang Stadium
USMPenangUSM Athletics Stadium+
  • 1 Correct as of end of 2010 Liga Premier season
  • 2 Sarawak uses the Sarawak State Stadium beginning 14 Feb 2011 due to Sarawak Stadium being renovated for the upcoming Sukma Games in Sarawak.
    • 800 for covered terrace and unknown number for 'open' hill slope

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

TeamCoachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
ATMMASMASKappa
JohorMASMASJomaKulim Berhad
Harimau Muda BMASMASNike
Sime DarbyMASMASSime Darby
MP MuarMASMASKronosInterpacific
PDRMMASMAS
PKNSMASMASKappaPKNS
Pos MalaysiaMASMASKikaPos Malaysia
PenangMASMASEutag
SarawakNEDMASStarSportNaim Homes
SDMS Kepala BatasMASMAS
USMMASMASJomaUSM & Asmana
  • According to current revision of List of Malaysian Liga Premier managers

Nike has produced a new match ball, named the T90 Tracer, which will be electric blue, black and white and also a high-visibility version in yellow. Additionally, Lotto will provide officials with new kits in black, yellow, and red for the season.

League table

Results

Top scorers

Up to matches played on 1 July 2011.

RankScorerClubGoal1234711
MAS Mohd Fitri OmarMP MUAR
MAS Bobby GonzalesSWK
MAS Norizam SalamanJHR
MAS Mohammad Khairul Akhyar HusainPKNS
MAS Mohd Failee Mohamad GhazliUSM
MAS Khairul Izuan AbdullahPDRM
MAS Fazuan AbdullahPDRM
MAS Zamri MorshidiSWK
MAS Muhammad Zamri Hassan @ ManapPKNS
MAS Mohd Azrif Nasrulhaq BadrulPKNS
MAS Ashri ChuchuSWK
MAS Irme MatPKNS
MAS Muhammad Afzan Zainal AbidinUSM
MAS V. JaganathanATM
MAS G. PuaneswaranPOS
MAS Mohd Shoufiq Mohamad KhushainiJHR

References

References

  1. [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/malay2011.html ] 2011 Liga Premier
  2. "Archived copy".
  3. "SELANGOR PKNS WIN LEAGUE WITH THREE GAMES IN HAND - Yahoo! News Malaysia".
  4. "Sarawak gloriously march into Super League".
  5. "Sarawak Stadium to undergo renovation work".
  6. "Malaysian Super League".
  7. "Archived copy".
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