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2012 Malaysia Premier League

FieldValue
competitionLiga Premier
season2012
winnersATM
1st title
promotedATM
Pahang
relegatedPerlis
MB Johor Bahru
biggest home winATM 7-0 Perlis
(18 June 2012)
ATM 8-1 MP Muar
(6 July 2012)
biggest away winBetaria 0-7 ATM
(16 April 2012)
highest scoring**9 goals**
MP Muar 7-2 Perlis
(9 January 2012)
Pahang 7-2 Perlis
(14 May 2012)
ATM 8-1 MP Muar
(6 July 2012)
matches132
total goals505
league topscorerKhairul Izuan Abdullah (23 goals, PDRM)
longest wins6 matches
Pahang
longest unbeaten9 matches
Sime Darby
longest losses5 matches
MB Johor Bahru
prevseason[2011](2011-malaysia-premier-league)
nextseason[2013](2013-malaysia-premier-league)

1st title Pahang MB Johor Bahru (18 June 2012) ATM 8-1 MP Muar (6 July 2012) (16 April 2012) MP Muar 7-2 Perlis (9 January 2012) Pahang 7-2 Perlis (14 May 2012) ATM 8-1 MP Muar (6 July 2012) Pahang Sime Darby MB Johor Bahru

The 2012 Liga Premier, also known as the Astro Liga Premier for sponsorship reasons, was the ninth season of the Liga Premier, the second-tier professional football league in Malaysia.

The season was held from 11 January and concluded on 23 July 2012.

The Liga Premier champions for 2012 season was ATM. The champions and runners-up were both promoted to 2013 Liga Super.

Teams

A total of twelve teams contested the league, including eight from the 2011 Liga Premier season, two newly promoted from the 2011 Liga FAM and two relegated from the 2011 Liga Super season.

Pahang and Perlis were relegated from 2011 Liga Super after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table.

2011 Liga FAM champions Betaria and runner-up MB Johor Bahru secured direct promotion to this season Liga Premier.

  • [[File:Flag of the Malaysian Armed Forces.svg|23px|Malaysian Armed Forces]] ATM
  • Negeri Sembilan Betaria1
  • MAS Harimau Muda B3
  • Johor Johor
  • Johor MB Johor Bahru1
  • Johor MP Muar
  • Pahang Pahang2
  • Perlis Perlis2
  • PDRM
  • Kuala Lumpur Pos Malaysia
  • Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby
  • Penang USM Note:

1Promoted from 2011 Liga FAM

2Relegated from 2011 Liga Super

3Harimau Muda, the national team feeder project team was replaced fully with Harimau Muda B for this season

Team summaries

Stadia

TeamBased LocationCurrent Stadium LocationStadiumStadium capacity
ATMPetaling Jaya, SelangorPetaling Jaya, SelangorPetaling Jaya Stadium
BetariaTampin, Negeri SembilanMalacca, Malacca1Mini Tampin Stadium+
Harimau Muda BBukit Jalil, Kuala LumpurBukit Jalil, Kuala LumpurNational Stadium, Bukit Jalil
Johor4Johor Bahru, JohorJohor Bahru, JohorTan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium
MB Johor Bahru4Johor Bahru, JohorJohor Bahru, JohorTan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium
MP MuarMuar, JohorMuar, JohorSultan Ibrahim Stadium
PahangKuantan, PahangTemerloh, Pahang2Temerloh Mini Stadium
PerlisKangar, PerlisKangar, PerlisUtama Stadium
PDRMSelayang, SelangorParoi, Negeri Sembilan3Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium
Pos MalaysiaSelayang, SelangorSelayang, SelangorMajlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium
Sime DarbySelayang, SelangorSelayang, SelangorMajlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium
USMGeorge Town, PenangGeorge Town, PenangUSM Athletics Stadium+

Note:

    • estimated capacity
  • 1 Betaria currently using Hang Tuah Stadium in Malacca, Malacca
  • 2 Pahang currently using Temerloh Mini Stadium in Temerloh, Pahang
  • 3 PDRM currently using Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium in Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
  • 4 Both Johor and MB Johor Bahru used Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium in Pasir Gudang and Sultan Ibrahim Stadium in Muar respectively from January until the end of March 2012.

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.

TeamManagerCoachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
ATMMAS B. SathianathanMAS B. SathianathanMAS Hairuddin OmarUmbro[ATM](http://www.mafhq.mil.my/)
BetariaMAS S. SivashanmugamMAS Azuan ZainMASKappa
Harimau Muda BMAS Datuk Astaman Abdul AzizMAS Ismail IbrahimMAS Muhammad Akram MahinanNike
JohorSIN Fandi AhmadMAS K. SukumaranMAS Nazrulerwan MakmorLotto[Kulim (M) Berhad](https://web.archive.org/web/20120420031920/http://www.kulim.com.my/html/)
MB Johor BahruMAS Wan Azmi Wan AhmadMAS Mohamed Khairudin Abdul RahmanBIH Dalibor Dragic
MP MuarMAS Mohd Nazrun MahmudMAS Abdul Nasir YusofMASKronosInterpacific
PahangMAS Che Nasir SallehMalaysia Dollah SallehMalaysia Jalaluddin JaafarLottoPahang
PerlisMAS Azahar AhmadMalaysia Robert ScullyMalaysiaKubba[kubbaonline.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20131021181145/http://kubbaonline.com/index.php?route=common%2Fhome)
PDRMMAS Zulkifli MohamadMAS R. NallathambyMAS Mohd Afif AmiruddinLine7[Al Jabbar](https://web.archive.org/web/20120409140827/http://www.aljabbar.com.my/)
Pos MalaysiaMAS Shaari ShazaliMAS G. TorairajuMAS Azmeer YusofJoma[Pos Malaysia](https://web.archive.org/web/20120413074917/http://www.pos.com.my/pos/homepage.aspx)
Sime DarbyMAS Tengku Datuk Seri Ahmad ShahMASMASKappa[Sime Darby](https://www.simedarby.com/)
USMMAS Mohd Azizuddin Mohd ShariffMASMAS Shariman Che OmarJoma

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.

Coaching changes

ClubOutgoing Head CoachDate of vacancyManner of departureIncoming Head CoachDate of appointment
PerlisMalaysia Abdullah Hassan31 May 2012ResignedMalaysia Robert Scully5 June 2012

League table

Results

Fixtures and Results of the 2012 Liga Premier season.

Week 1

Zamri Hassan

Elias Sulaiman

Alafi Mahmud
Azuwad Arip

Week 2

G. Puaneswaran
Fakhrul Aiman

Marlon Alex James

R. Gopichandran
Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil
Abdul Malik Mat Arif

Fauzi Abd Majid

Irme Mat

Week 3

Fauzi Abd Majid

Hanifuddin Abd Rahman
K. Premanathan Lamin Conteh

R. Gopichandran

Christie Jayaseelan

Fazly Mazlan
Syamim Yahya

Week 4

Hillary Echesa

Khairul Izuan G. Puneswaran

Mohd Hazuan

Patrick Wleh

  • The Sime Darby - ATM match was originally set to be played on the Friday 20th but was postponed due to heavy rain when ATM were leading 2:0. The game was replayed the next day which Sime Darby went on to win 2:1

Week 5

Syaiful Sabtu
Azuwad Mohd Arip

Abdul Rayjal

G.Puneswaran Fauzi Abd Kadar
M.Ravinthiran

Mohd Hamzani Omar

Faizat Ghazali

Khairul Ramadhan

Marlon Alex James
Christie Jayaseelan Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil

Week 6

Zamri Hassan
Shoufiq Kusaini

Fakhrul Aiman
Hafizi Amiruddin

Yazid Zaini Khairul Anwar Shaharudin

Hairuddin Omar

Week 7

Hanifuddin

Mohd Saufi Ibrahim

Bruno Martelotto

Fazli Azrin Dalibor Dragic
Romdhizat Jamian

Fokim Fon Fondo

Week 8

Zulhisyam Safian C.Premnath
Mohd Saufi Ibrahim

Faizol Hussain
Boris Kochkin
Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil
Eduard Sakhnevich

Khairul Ramadhan Muriel Orlando

Hairuddin Omar
D. Christie Jayaseelan

A.Varathan

Khairol Abd Latif

Week 9

Khairul Anwar Shahrudin Aidil Zafuan

L.Rajesh Farizzuan Azhar

Shafuan Adli
Henry Lewis
Khairool Anas

Week 10

Sengbah Kennedy
Mohd Irme Mat
Mohd Faiz Mohd Isa

Hanifuddin

Akmal Noor

Khairul Izuan

Week 11

Mohd Alafi Mahmud
Edrisar Kaye

Tharmini Saiban
Tuah Iskandar

Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil
R.Gopinathan

Zamri Hassan
Sengbah Kennedy

Bruno Martelotto

Week 12

Patrick Wleh

Farizzuan Azhar
Yazid Zaini

Hazuan Daud

Irwan Fadzli Idrus

Kaye Edrisar
Fauzan Zainal abidin Note:

  • The venue for the match between Harimau Muda B and Perlis was changed from National Stadium, Bukit Jalil to UiTM Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor

Week 13

Mohd Fitri Omar
Venice Elphi
Bruno Martelotto
Rezal Zambery Yahya

Abdul Malik Arif

Zamri Hassan

Shafuan Adli
Lamin Conteh

Week 14

Faiz Isa
Fairuz Aziz Razali Umar Kandasamy

Radzi Jasman

Murial Orlando
Syahmim Yahya

Mohd Hazuan Mohd Daud
Maycon Hadin Azman

Hairuddin Omar
Fitri Omar

Edrisar Kaye
S.Venood

Week 15

Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil

Edrisar Kaye
S.Venood

Week 16

Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil ,
Mohd Fauzi Rozlan
Boris Kochkin

Hairuddin Omar

Tharmini Saiban

Edrisar Kaye

Week 17

Hanifuddin
G. Puaneswaran ,

Fauzi Rozlan Marlon Alex James
Mohd Azmi Muslim

Week 18

Mohamad Syafiq Mohammad Ridzuan
Mohd Norhamizaref
Mohamad Yazid

Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul Radzak
Hairuddin Omar

Week 19

Patrick Wleh ,
Leandro Teofilo
Mohd Faiz Mohd Isa Mohd Irme Mat

Irwan Fadzli Idrus
D. Christie Jayaseelan Munir Amran

Week 20

Venice Elphi

Week 21

Week 22

Venice

Results table

Play-offs

Liga Super/Liga Premier

The play-off matches to determine promotion and relegation will be held at Hang Tuah Stadium and Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca from 17 July to 19 July 2012, as next season Liga Super will be reduced to 12 teams from 14 teams this season. Team that finished 11th in the Liga Super, Sarawak will meet second placed team in Liga Premier, Pahang while team that finished 12th in the Liga Super, Kedah will meet team that finished 13th in the Liga Super, Sabah. The winner of both semi-final match will meet in the final to determine who will stay in the 2013 Liga Super. The winner will stay in the Liga Super; the other 3 teams will be relegated to 2013 Liga Premier.

;Semi Final 1

;Semi Final 2

;Final Boris Kochkin Baddrol Bakhtiar Zaiza
Faizol Hussain
Azamuddin
Shahrizan Salleh
Jalaluddin Jaafar Fazliata Taib See Kok Luen Baddrol Bakhtiar Syamim Alif Khairul Helmi

Liga Premier/FAM League

The play-off matches to determine promotion and relegation was held at Hang Tuah Stadium and Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca on 17 July 2012. Team that finished 7th in the Liga Premier, Pos Malaysia met second placed team in FAM League, Shahzan Muda, while team that finished 9th in the Liga Premier, MP Muar met team that finished 10th in the Liga Premier, Betaria. The winner of both matches stay in the Liga Premier; the losing teams will be relegated to 2013 Liga FAM.

Pos Malaysia and MP Muar won their respective matches and thus stay in Liga Premier next season. Losing teams are Shahzan Muda and Betaria; both will play in FAM League next season. Later, as a result of MP Muar decision to pull out of the league, another play-off match was arranged between Betaria and UiTM, the 3rd place club in the FAM League. Betaria won the match and retained their place in the Liga Premier.

;Match 1 G. Puaneswaran
Hanifuddin
Hafizi Amiruddin

;Match 2 Efendi Malek
Mohd Alafi

;Match 3 Khairul Azlan
Nasrullah

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankScorerClubGoal1234589111215254467
MAS Khairul Izuan AbdullahPDRM23
SVG Marlon Alex JamesATM21
Liberia Patrick WlehSime Darby13
MAS Hairuddin OmarATM12
MAS Mohd Alafi MahmudMUAR9
MAS Mohd Azamuddin Md AkilPHG9
Sierra Leone Lamin ContehPerlis9
MAS S. VeenodUSM8
Uganda Edrisar KayeUSM7
Argentina Muriel OrlandoJHR7
MAS Mohd Zamri HassanSime Darby6
MAS Azmi SarminMBJB5
Trinidad & Tobago Kordell Devone SamuelPDRM5
MAS G. PuaneswaranPOS5
Argentina Bruno MartelottoATM4
MAS Fauzi Abd KadarBET4
MAS Norhamizaref HamidHarimau Muda B4
MAS Fauzzi KassimJHR4
MAS Khairul Anwar ShaharudinMUAR4
MAS Fauzi RoslanPHG4
MAS Mohd Hazuan Mohd DaudPHG4
Russia Eduard SakhnevichPHG4
MAS Mohd Hanifuddin Abdul RahmanPOS4
Sierra Leone Henry LewisPerlis4
MAS Christie JayaseelanATM3
MAS Mohd Zaquan AdhaATM3
MAS Mohd Saufi IbrahimBET3
Nigeria Michael ChukwubunnaBET3
MAS Muhd Hadin AzmanHarimau Muda B3
MAS Mohd Hamzani OmarJHR3
MAS Mohd Ezaidy KhadarMUAR3
MAS Abdul Malik ArifPHG3
MAS R.GopinathanPHG3
Brazil Maycon Carvalho InezPHG3
MAS Fauzi Abd MajidPDRM3
MAS Mohd Rizal Mohd GhazaliPerlis3
MAS Fakhrul AimanPOS3
MAS Mohd Hafizi AmiruddinPOS3
MAS Irme MatSime Darby3
MAS Razali Umar KandasamySime Darby3
Liberia Sengbah KennedySime Darby3
MAS Afzan Zainal AbidinUSM3
MAS Khairul Anwar IdrisUSM3
Uganda Jerome KatendeUSM3
MAS A.VaranthanATM2
MAS Farizzuan AzharHarimau Muda B2
MAS Mohd Yazid ZainiHarimau Muda B2
MAS Muhd Akmal IshakHarimau Muda B2
MAS Ahmad Syamim YahyaJHR2
MAS Munir AmranJHR2
MAS Tharmini SaibanJHR2
MAS Romdhizat JamianMBJB2
Bosnia and Herzegovina Dalibor DragicMBJB2
MAS Abdul Rayjal JalilMUAR2
MAS Azuwad AripMUAR2
MAS Hafiz KamalPHG2
MAS Mohd Saifulnizam MiswanPHG2
Russia Boris KochkinPHG2
MAS Mohd Afif AmiruddinPDRM2
MAS Mohd Amri Fazal Mat NorPDRM2
MAS Norzie IbrahimPDRM2
MAS L.Phul SakhPerlis2
MAS Khairul RamadhanPerlis2
MAS Khairool AnasPerlis2
MAS Shafuan AdliPerlis2
MAS Mohd Faiz Mohd IsaSime Darby2
MAS Mohd Shoufiq Mohamad KusainiSime Darby2
MAS Irwan Fadzli IdrusATM1
MAS Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul RadzakATM1
MAS Mohd Fitri OmarATM1
MAS Rezal Zambery YahyaATM1
MAS Venice Elphi DannykayaATM1
MAS C. PremnathBET1
MAS L.RajeshBET1
MAS M.RavinthiranBET1
MAS P.HareshBET1
MAS Mohamad Ridzuan AbdunlohHarimau Muda B1
MAS Muhd Akhir BahariHarimau Muda B1
MAS Fahruzzahar AliJHR1
MAS Muhammad Fazly MazlanJHR1
MAS Tuah IskandarJHR1
TOG Esseh Sodjine Sougan AdahJHR1
Cameroon Fokim Fon FondoMBJB1
MAS Zulzairi IdzwanMBJB1
MAS Zulhisyam SafianMBJB1
MAS R.PuganeswaranMUAR1
MAS Radzi JazmanMUAR1
MAS Mohd Syaiful SabtuMUAR1
Kenya Hillary EchesaMUAR1
MAS Faizol HussainPHG1
Ghana Nana Yaw AgyeiPHG1
MAS Mohd Fazli Azrin AzizanPDRM1
MAS Khairol Abd LatifPDRM1
MAS Khalid HamletPDRM1
MAS Armanzairi JohanPOS1
MAS K. PremananthanPOS1
MAS Nor Nahrul Hayat NordinPOS1
MAS Sani NawiPOS1
MAS S.SumindranPOS1
MAS Hadi Syahmi HamzahPerlis1
MAS Syed Abdul GhafarPerlis1
Sierra Leone Mahmadu Alphajor BahPerlis1
MAS Fairuz Abdul AzizSime Darby1
MAS Rosli MudaSime Darby1
MAS Adam Abdul MalikUSM1
MAS Elias SulaimanUSM1
MAS Faizat GhazaliUSM1
MAS Fauzan Zainal AbidinUSM1
MAS Mohd Akmal Mohd NoorUSM1

Clean sheets

  • Most clean sheets: 4
    • ATM
  • Fewest clean sheets: 0
    • MB Johor Bahru
    • Perlis
    • Harimau Muda B
    • MP Muar

Foreign players

ClubVisa 1Visa 2
**ATM**Argentina Bruno MartelottoSaint Vincent and the Grenadines Marlon Alex James
**Betaria**Nigeria Ijezie Michael ChukwubunnaNigeria Junior John Bamidale Emmanuel
**Harimau Muda B***NoneNone
**Johor**Brazil André Francisco Williams Rocha da SilvaArgentina Muriel Orlando
**MB Johor Bahru**Cameroon Fokim Fon FondoBosnia and Herzegovina Dalibor Dragic
**MP Muar**Zambia Evans ChisuloKenya Hillary Echesa
**Pahang**Russia Boris KochkinBrazil Maycon Carvalho Inez
**Perlis**Sierra Leone Lamin ContehSierra Leone Mahmadu Alphajor Bah
**PDRM**Trinidad Samuel Kordell
**Pos Malaysia**
**Sime Darby**Liberia Patrick Ronaldinho WlehBrazil Leandro Teofilo Santos Pinto
**USM**Uganda Edrisar KayeUganda Katende Joram

Note:

    • Harimau Muda B will not be permitted any foreign player as the team represents the Malaysia national under-19 football team

References

References

  1. [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/malay2012.html ] 2012 Liga Premier
  2. "Football Every Day » Kedah and Sabah will know Super League fate next week".
  3. "Dropbox - Error".
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