2013 Kelantan FA season

The 2013 season was Kelantan's 5th season in the Malaysia Super League. They were defending Malaysia Super League champions and aimed for 3rd league title this season. Furthermore, they were competing in the AFC Cup for the second consecutive seasons. In addition, they were competing in the domestic tournaments, the FA Cup and the Malaysia Cup as the last season's runners-up and defending champion respectively.

Kelantan
2013 season
ManagerAzman Ibrahim
Head CoachBojan Hodak
StadiumSultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Super League4th
FA CupChampions
Malaysia CupRunners-up
Community ShieldRunners-up
AFC CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mohd Nor Farhan Muhammad (6)
Indra Putra Mahayuddin (6)
Mohd Badhri Mohd Radzi (6)
All:
Mohd Badhri Mohd Radzi (16)
Highest home attendance30,000 vs Johor Darul Takzim
(5 October 2013)
Lowest home attendance5,000 vs T-Team
(7 April 2013)
Average home league attendance12,500

After a very successful 2012 season, winning a treble for the first time in their history, Kelantan started the season with busy pre-season player transfer activities. They already announce their sponsors for the 2013 season as well as presenting the new kits on 3 January 2013.[1]

Pre-season and friendlies
Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance
28 November 2012 Palm Beach A 3–0 Khairul Izuan Rosli, Aris Zaidi, Farhan
7 December 2012 Perlis H 5—0 Mandjou 5', 42', Farhan 49', Petratos 87', Haris Safwan 89' 25,000 [2]
12 December 2012 Kedah H 4—1 Sabree Mat Abu (O.g), Farhan, Petratos, Mandjou
16 December 2012 Brunei DPMM A 1—1 Petratos 75'
17 December 2012 Semen Padang A 2—4 Badhri Radzi 26', Petratos 64'
24 December 2012 Penang A 4—0 Petratos 22', 32', Haris Safwan 37', Mandjou 72' 5,000 [3]
26 December 2012 Kedah A 0—0
30 December 2012 Sime Darby A 1—4 Mandjou
2 February 2013 Semen Padang H 1—1 Petratos 60' 7,000 [4]
7 February 2013 FELDA United H 2—0 Salim Arrache 33', Indra Putra 72' 7,000 [5]

Community Shield

The Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup, more popularly known as Piala Sumbangsih (Charity Shield), is an annual soccer match currently contested by the current Malaysia Cup winner and the current Super League Malaysia winner. Since both trophies were won by Kelantan, FAM has decided that ATM as last season's Malaysia Cup runner-up to face Kelantan.

The match was played at Shah Alam Stadium on 5 January 2013, with kick-off at 8.45pm.

A deflected shot from Indra Putra gave Kelantan the lead in the 58th minute while a curled free kick taken by Irwan Fadzli Idrus five minutes from time cancelled the advantage. The match went straight to the penalty shoot-out and Kelantan failed by 2 shots; one from Rizal Fahmi which was saved by ATM keeper Farizal Harun and shot from Daudsu Jamaluddin hit the bar.

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance
5 January 2013 ATM N 1–1 (3–4 p) Indra Putra 58'

Super League
Main article: 2013 Malaysia Super League

The fixtures for the 2012–13 season were announced on 10 December 2012.[6] The league is set to start on 8 January 2013.[7][8][9]

Kelantan started a bit nervy when the out-muscled PKNS in the very last minute on their first league match. Kelantan win 2–1 from goals from captain Badhri Radzi in 18th minute and Zairul Fitri's injury time header.[10]

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance League
position
9 January 2013 PKNS H 2—1 Badhri Radzi 18', Zairul Fitree 90' 10,000 2nd
12 January 2013 T-Team A 0—1 5th
15 January 2013 Johor Darul Takzim H 1—1 Farhan 37' 6th
19 January 2013 FELDA United A 0—0 8th
22 January 2013 Negeri Sembilan FA H 0—0 7th
16 February 2013 Selangor A 0—2 8th
19 February 2013 Terengganu H 2—0 Mandjou 33', 64' 15,000 [11] 8th
23 February 2013 Pahang A 2—2 Farhan 7', Mandjou 84' 39,955 8th
1 March 2013 Perak H 1—1 Mandjou 88' 6th
9 March 2013 Lions XII A 0—1 8th
29 March 2013 ATM A 3—2 Indra Putra 28', Mandjou 33', Farhan 90' 7th
13 April 2013 ATM H 1—3 Faiz Subri 39' 8th
19 April 2013 PKNS A 1—2 Fakri 7' 9th
27 April 2013 T-Team H 3—1 Nwakaeme 36' (pen.), Farhan 65', Indra Putra 90' 5,000 9th
22 May 2013[Note 1] Johor Darul Takzim A 0—2 30,000 7th
7 May 2013 FELDA United H 3—0 Indra Putra 30', 35', Badhri Radzi 90+1' 18,000 8th
10 May 2013 Negeri Sembilan A 3—0 Badhri Radzi 32', Indra Putra 75', Farhan 81' 4,000 6th
18 May 2013 Selangor H 1—1 Zairo Anuar 65' 15,000 6th
21 June 2013 Terengganu A 4—0 Badhri Radzi 12', Nwakaeme 47', Farhan 50', Faiz Subri 56' 8,500 6th
25 June 2013 Pahang H 2—0 Badhri Radzi 45+1', Zamri Ramli 56' 5th
2 July 2013 Perak A 1—0 Indra Putra 80' 25,000 5th
6 July 2013 Lions XII H 2—0 Badhri Radzi 5', Nwakaeme 58' 4th

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Selangor 22 10 10 2 31 17 +14 40 2014 AFC Cup group stage
3 Johor Darul Takzim 22 11 7 4 32 26 +6 40
4 Kelantan 22 10 6 6 32 20 +12 36 2014 AFC Cup group stage[lower-alpha 1]
5 Pahang 22 10 5 7 36 32 +4 35
6 ATM 22 10 4 8 35 25 +10 34
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. Qualified as 2013 Piala FA winners

FA Cup
Main articles: 2013 Malaysia FA Cup and 2013 Malaysia FA Cup Final

Having finished as the champion of the FA Cup last season, Kelantan will begin their FA Cup campaign in the second round, having given a bye in the first round. The draw for the FA Cup's first and subsequent rounds was held on 10 December 2012 at Grand BlueWave Hotel, Shah Alam, Selangor.[12] Kelantan will play against the winner of the first round match between PKNS and Lions XI.[13]

Kelantan won the two-legged semi-finals to advance into the third consecutive FA Cup finals after beating Terengganu 6–5 on aggregate. They beat Johor Darul Takzim 1–0 during final on 29 June 2013 at National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur.[14]

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Referee
25 March 2013[Note 2] PKNS H 4—2 Faiz Subri 4', Badhri Radzi 7', Nwaneri 23' (pen.), Helmi Remeli 32' (o.g) 20,000 [15]
6 April 2013 Sarawak H 2—1 Faiz Subri 7', Khairul Izuan 20' 14,000 Mohd Zamzaidi Katimin
16 April 2013 Sarawak A 2—0 Indra Putra 19', Farhan 31' 15,000 Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed
25 May 2013 Terengganu H 4—1 Nwakaeme 80', Indra Putra 89', Nwaneri 90+1 (pen.), Zairo Anuar 90+3' 20,000 Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed
28 May 2013 Terengganu A 2—4* Nwaneri 90+5', Nwakaeme 119' 8,500 Suhaizi Shukri (Melaka)
29 June 2013 Johor Darul Takzim N 1—0 Farhan 15' 100,100[16] Syed Azhar Syed Kamar (Kuala Lumpur)

Malaysia Cup
Main article: 2013 Malaysia Cup

Group stage
Main article: 2013 Malaysia Cup group stage
Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Referee Group ranking
20 August 2013 Pahang A 1—1 Badhri Radzi 9' 22,000 Nagor Amir 2nd
24 August 2013 Terengganu H 2—0 Dickson Nwakaeme 11', Zairo Anuar 73' 15,000 Nafeez 2nd
27 August 2013 Negeri Sembilan A 1—1 Dickson Nwakaeme 41' 2nd
31 August 2013 Negeri Sembilan H 2—3 Indra Putra 37', Fakri Saarani 49' 3rd
17 September 2013 Terengganu A 3—1 Hasmizan 28' (o.g.), Indra Putra 57', Badhri Radzi 86' 2nd
21 September 2013 Pahang H 4—0 Indra Putra 20', Dickson Nwakaeme 70', 76', 82' 1st

Knockout stage
Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Referee
28 September 2013 Johor Darul Takzim A 4—2 Indra Putra 23', Obinna Nwaneri 48' 30,000
4 October 2013 Johor Darul Takzim H 6—1 Farhan 19', 62', Badhri Radzi 32', Obinna Nwaneri 44', Dickson Nwakaeme 46', Indra Putra 89' 30,000

Kelantan won 8–5 on aggregate.

Semi-finals
Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Referee
19 October 2013 ATM A 2—1 Badhri Radzi 15, Nor Farhan 78' 10,400 Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed
26 October 2013 ATM H 2—2 Fakri Saarani 81', Badhri Radzi 83' 22,000 Nafeez Abdul Wahab

Kelantan won 4–3 on aggregate.

Final
Main article: 2013 Malaysia Cup Final
Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Referee
3 November 2013 Pahang N 0—1 85,000 Nagor Amir

AFC Cup

Group stage
Main article: 2013 AFC Cup group stage

Having finished in the top of Super League last season, Kelantan will begin their AFC Cup campaign in the group stage. The draw for the qualifying play-off was held on 6 December 2012 in Kuala Lumpur.[17]

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Group ranking
6 March 2013 Maziya H 1—1 Badhri Radzi 76' 12,000 2nd
13 March 2013 Ayeyawady United A 3—1 Badhri Radzi 2', Petratos 53', 80' 600 2nd
2 April 2013 SHB Đà Nẵng H 5—0 Nwakaeme 4', Indra Putra 7', Faiz Subri 23', Petratos 59', Badhri Radzi 85' 10,000 1st
10 April 2013 SHB Đà Nẵng A 1—0 Nwakaeme 73' 12,700 1st
23 April 2013 Maziya A 1—6 Haris Safwan 7' 2,400 1st
30 April 2013 Ayeyawady United H 3—1 Nwaneri 43', Nik Shahrul 70', Badhri Radzi 84' 14,200 1st

Knockout stage
Main article: 2013 AFC Cup knockout stage

Kelantan advanced to the round of 16 after leading group G with 13 points, 1 point ahead of SHB Đà Nẵng. The matches for the round of 16 are decided prior to the group stage, with the winners of one group, which host the match, playing the runners-up of another group in the same zone.

Datej Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance
14 May 2013 Kitchee H 0—2 15,000[18]

Squad statistics

Kelantan FA has announced 2013 AFC Cup squad on 15 December 2012.[19]

(Compiled from match statistics in Stadium Astro website. MSL GW 1, MSL GW 2, MSL GW 3, MSL GW 4, MSL GW 5, MSL GW 6, MSL GW 7, MSL GW 8, MSL GW 9, AFC Cup MD 1, MSL GW 10, AFC Cup MD 2, MSL GW 11, AFC Cup MD 3, AFC Cup MD 4, MSL GW 12, MSL GW 13, AFC Cup MD 5, MSL GW 14, AFC Cup MD 6, MSL GW 15, MSL GW 16)

No. Pos. Name Super League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Charity Shield AFC Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1GK Mohd Shahrizan Ismail 0(1)0000000000(1)000
2DF Azizi Matt Rose 6(7)00000001(1)05(3)000
3DF K. Nanthakumar1 2(19)000000(1)02(1)04(5)000
4DF Obinna Nwaneri* 1906330105134460
5DF Nik Shahrul Azim Abdul Halim 1602000105(1)122(1)160
6DF Mohd Farisham Ismail 3(6)01000001(2)02(5)020
7MF Zairo Anuar Zalani 4(10)10000102(1)06(3)000
8MF Mohd Shakir Shaari (Vice captain) 1302000105021041
9FW Mohd Haris Safwan Mohd Kamal2 6(3)00000002(1)18(4)120
10MF Mohd Nor Farhan Muhammad 14(6)61(1)100103(1)019(8)730
11DF Mohammad Abdul Aziz Ismail3 00000000000000
12MF Muhd Izuan Salahuddin 0(12)00000001(2)01(14)000
13MF Mohd Faiz Subri 13(5)23200003(1)119(6)400
14DF Mohd Zamri Ramli 5(11)10(1)0000(1)02(1)07(14)031
15DF Mohd Daudsu Jamaluddin 16(1)01000102(1)020(2)040
16MF Mohd Badhri Mohd Radzi (Captain) 19(3)61100103(2)424(5)1210
17DF Mohd Rizal Fahmi Abdul Rosid 6(12)00(1)00010108(13)010
18MF Mohd Khairul Izuan Rosli 6(11)0100000209(11)030
19GK Khairul Fahmi Che Mat* 2206030007038000
20FW Keita Mandjou4 8(1)51000100010(1)510
21GK Norhadi Ubaidillah 00000000000000
22DF Tuan Muhamad Faim Tuan Zainal Abidin5 00000000000000
23MF Indra Putra Mahayuddin (Vice captain) 17(4)61100112(3)121(7)830
24DF Zairul Fitree Ishak 17(2)12000003022(2)110
-FW Mohamad Aris Zaidi6 0(3)0000000000(3)000
26FW Dimitri Petratos7 00000000646400
27DF Lek Kcira 00000000606000
28DF S. Subramaniam 00000000000000
29GK Muhammad Syazwan Yusoff* 0(20)0000010001(20)000
20FW Dickson Nwakaeme* 6(3)33232004216(3)910
9FW Ahmad Fakri Saarani 10(1)11010000011(1)121
  • 1 Wears jersey no. 28 in 2013 AFC squad, while no. 3 in 2013 AFC squad is for Mohammad Abdul Aziz Ismail.
  • 2 Wears jersey no. 22 in 2013 AFC squad, while no. 9 in 2013 AFC squad is for Keita Mandjou.
  • 3 Wears jersey no. 3 in 2013 AFC squad, while no. 11 in 2013 AFC squad is for Dimitri Petratos.
  • 5 Wears jersey no. 25 in 2013 AFC squad, while no. 22 in 2013 AFC squad is for Mohd Haris Safwan Mohd Kamal.
  • 6 Wears jersey no. 20 in 2013 AFC squad, while no. 25 in 2013 AFC squad is for Tuan Muhamad Faim Tuan Zainal Abidin.
  • 7 Wears jersey no. 11 in 2013 AFC squad, while no. 26 in 2013 AFC squad is for K. Nanthakumar.

Top scorers
Rank Player League Charity Shield FA Cup Malaysia Cup AFC Cup Total
1 Badhri Radzi 60154 16
2 Indra Putra Mahayuddin 61241 14
3 Dickson Nwakaeme 30262 13
4 Nor Farhan Muhammad 60230 11
5 Obinna Nwaneri 00331 7
6 Keita Mandjou 50000 5
6 Faiz Subri 20201 5
8 Dimitri Petratos 00003 3
8 Fakri Saarani 10020 3
8 Zairul Fitree Ishak 10000 1
8 Mohd Zamri Ramli 10000 1
8 Zairo Anuar Zalani 00000 0
# Own goals 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 1 12 23 12 ?

*Last updated 27 October 2013.

Transfers

All start dates are pending confirmation.

In
Date Pos. Name From Fee Source
November 2012 DF K. Nanthakumar Perak
November 2012 MF Mohd Faiz Subri T-Team [20]
November 2012 FW Mohd Haris Safwan Mohd Kamal Johor Darul Takzim [20]
November 2012 MF Muhd Izuan Salahuddin Harimau Muda A
November 2012 MF Zairo Anuar Zalani T-Team [21]
December 2012 DF Lek Kcira Shahin Bushehr
February 2013 DF Dickson Nwakaeme Sông Lam Nghệ An
March 2013 FW Ahmad Fakri Saarani Atlético S.C.

Out
Date Pos. Name To Fee Source
November 2012 DF Mijo Dadic Pelita Bandung Raya
November 2012 MF Mohd Azlan Ismail Perak
November 2012 MF Mohd Nurul Azwan Roya Johor Darul Takzim [22]
November 2012 FW Mohd Ramzul Zahini Adnan Selangor
November 2012 MF S. Chanturu Perak
November 2012 MF Zakaria Charara Nejmeh
December 2012 FW Mohammed Ghaddar FELDA United [23]
December 2012 FW Norshahrul Idlan Talaha Johor Darul Takzim [24]

Loans in
Date Pos. Name From Expiry Source
December 2012 MF Dimitri Petratos Sydney FC 6 months loan [25]

Loans out
Date Pos. Name To Expiry Source
December 2012 MF Emmanuel Okine Perlis Until the end of the 2013 season
December 2012 FW Denny Antwi Perlis Until the end of the 2013 season
December 2012 FW Mohd Nizad Ayub PKNS Until the end of the 2013 season [26]

Club officials

Backroom staff
Position Name
President Tan Sri Annuar Musa
Acting President Dato' Afandi Hamzah
Chairman Datuk Rosmadi Ismail
Manager Haji Azman Ibrahim
Assistant Manager Wan Badri Wan Omar
Head Coach Bojan Hodak
Assistant Head Coach Zahasmi Ismail
Assistant Coach Kamarudin Muhammad
Goalkeeping Coach Ismail Chawalit Abu Bakar
Fitness Coach Miro Petric
Physiotherapist Mohd Zainudin Zakaria & Ahmad Faris Musa
President's Cup Head Coach Mohd Sideek Samsudin
President's Cup Assistant Coach Mohd Nafuzi Mohd Zain
President's Cup Goalkeeping Coach Mohd Halim Napi
President's Cup Fitness Coach Ghazali Hussin
President's Cup Physiotherapist Mohd Naim Mohd Sukri
U19 Head Coach Tengku Hazman Raja Hassan
U19 Assistant Coach Nik Ahmad Fadly Nik Leh
Media Officer Zuki Deraman
Security Officer Dato' Mohd Farek@Fared Abdul Ghani
Masseuse Mohamad Naim Mohamad Sukri
Kit man/Equipment Harun Ismail
General Secretary/Administrative Officer Haji Azman Ibrahim
Assistant Administrative Officer Kevin Ramalingam

Sponsorship

Shirt sponsor

Material manufacturer

Official sponsors

See also

Notes
  1. The original match-day is on 4 May which was postponed due to Malaysia's 13th general election to be held on 5 May 2013.
  2. The original match on 26 February 2013 was postponed due to flooded field.

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