2016 in Malaysian football

Promotion and relegation

Pre-season
LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from league
Super League
Premier League

New and withdrawn teams

New teams

Withdrawn team

National team

  Win   Draw   Lose

Malaysia national football team
Main article: Malaysia national football team

2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Saudi Arabia 8 6 2 0 28 4 +24 20 Third round and Asian Cup — 2–1 3–2 2–0 7–0[lower-alpha 1]
2  United Arab Emirates 8 5 2 1 27 4 +23 17 1–1 — 2–0 10–0 8–0
3  Palestine 8 4 2 2 24 5 +19 14 Asian Cup qualifying third round 0–0 0–0 — 6–0 7–0
4  Malaysia 8 2 0 6 7 29 −22 6 Asian Cup qualifying play-off round 0–3[lower-alpha 2] 1–2 0–6 — 3–0[lower-alpha 1]
5  Timor-Leste[lower-alpha 1] 8 0 0 8 0 44 −44 0 0–10 0–3[lower-alpha 1] 0–3[lower-alpha 1] 0–3[lower-alpha 1] —
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. Timor-Leste forfeited five group matches due to fielding numerous ineligible players.[3]
  2. The Malaysia v Saudi Arabia match, on 8 September 2015, was abandoned during the 87th minute after a group of supporters threw objects onto the pitch. At the time of the abandonment the score was 2–1 to Saudi Arabia. On 5 October 2015, FIFA decided that this match was forfeited by Malaysia and the result to be declared as a 3–0 win awarded for Saudi Arabia.[1][2]
24 March 2016 2018 World Cup QC – 2nd Round Saudi Arabia  2–0  Malaysia King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
20:30 UTC+3 Al-Sahlawi  50'
Al-Jassim  74'		 Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)		 Attendance: 34,839
Referee: Kim Dong-jin (South Korea)

2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2 June 2016 2019 Asian Cup – Play-off Malaysia  3–0  Timor-Leste Tan Sri Dato Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru
21:00UTC+8 Hazwan  16', 21'
Amri  85'		 Report Attendance: 3,600
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)
7 June 2016 2019 Asian Cup – Play-off Timor-Leste  0–3  Malaysia Tan Sri Dato Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru (Malaysia)[note 1]
21:00 UTC+8 Report Khair  16'
Hazwan  58'
S. Chanturu  68'		 Attendance: 1,145
Referee: Ho Wai Sing (Hong Kong)

2016 AFF Championship
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Vietnam 3 3 0 0 5 2 +3 9 Knockout phase
2  Myanmar (H) 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  Malaysia 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
4  Cambodia 3 0 0 3 4 8 −4 0
Source: AFF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host.
20 November 2016 Group stage Malaysia  3–2  Cambodia Yangon, Myanmar
15:00 UTC+06 Syazwan  37'
Amri  69', 80'		 Report Vathanaka  8', 59' Stadium: Thuwunna YTC Stadium
Referee: Yaqoob Abdul Baki (Oman)
23 November 2016 Group stage Malaysia  0–1  Vietnam Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
15:00 UTC+06 Report Hoàng  80' Attendance: 2,542
Referee: Charymurat Kurbanov (Turkmenistan)
26 November 2016 Group stage Myanmar  1–0  Malaysia Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
18:00 UTC+06 David Htan  89' Report Attendance: 32,758
Referee: Yaqoob Abdul Baki (Oman)

International Friendlies
29 March 2016 Friendly Malaysia  0–0  Macau Malacca City, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+8 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium[4]
17 June 2016 Friendly Papua New Guinea  2–0  Malaysia Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea[5]
19:00 UTC+10 Semmy  35', 42' Report (FAM)
Report (goal.com)		 Stadium: Sir John Guise Stadium
Referee: George Time (Solomon Islands)
22 June 2016 Friendly New Caledonia  1–2[6][7]  Malaysia Nouméa, New Caledonia[5]
19:15 UTC+11 Saïko  20' Report (FAM)
Report (goal.com)		 Amirul  48'
Baddrol  54'		 Stadium: Stade Numa-Daly Magenta
Referee: Mederic Lacour (New Caledonia)
26 June 2016 Friendly Fiji  1–1  Malaysia Nadi, Fiji
14:00 UTC+12 Krishna  72' Report (FAM)
Report (goal.com)		 Amri  41' Stadium: Prince Charles Park
Referee: George Time (Solomon Islands)
6 September 2016 Friendly Indonesia  3–0  Malaysia Surabaya, Indonesia
UTC+7 Stadium: Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium
7 October 2016 Friendly Singapore  0–0  Malaysia Singapore
UTC+7
11 October 2016 Friendly Malaysia  1–1  Afghanistan Shah Alam, Malaysia
UTC+8
14 November 2016 Friendly Malaysia  2–1  Papua New Guinea Shah Alam, Malaysia
15:00 UTC+08 Hazwan  20'
Amri  46'		 Report Nigel  6' Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Referee: Alongkron Feemuechang (Thailand)

Malaysia national under-23 football team
Main article: Malaysia national under-23 football team

International Friendlies
23 March 2016 Friendly Malaysia  4–1  Philippines Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Malaysia
20:45 (UTC+8) Ariff  18'
Kumaahran  29'
Thanabalan  65'
Farhan  75' (pen.)		 Report Kanayama  73' (pen.)
27 March 2016 Friendly Malaysia  1–1    Nepal Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Malaysia
20:45 (UTC+8)

Malaysia national under-22 football team
Main article: Malaysia national under-22 football team

2016 Nations Cup
3 June 2016 Semi-final Malaysia  3–0  Singapore Hang Jebat Stadium, Krubong
20:45 (UTC+8) Safawi  4'
Syafiq  52'
Shamie  83'		 Report Attendance: 2,000
3 June 2016 Final Thailand  2–1  Malaysia Hang Jebat Stadium, Krubong
20:45 (UTC+8) Worawut  3'
Chenrop  79'		 Report Syamie  35'

International Friendlies
13 June 2016 (2016-06-13) Training Match Yokohama F.C. Cancelled  Malaysia
20 June 2016 (2016-06-20) Training Match FC Machida Zelvia 3 – 3  Malaysia Machida, Japan
Otake  4'
Shigematsu  55'
Nakamura  81'		 Report Arif  7'
Faris  35' (pen.)
Jafri  79'		 Stadium: Machida Athletic Stadium
22 June 2016 (2016-06-22) Training Match Shonan Bellmare 1 – 0  Malaysia Kanagawa, Japan
Tamura  15' (pen.) Report Stadium: Shonan Bellmare Training Ground
30 August 2016 (2016-08-30) Friendly Malaysia  0 – 0  Bahrain Shah Alam, Malaysia
21:00 (UTC+8) Report Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
2 September 2016 (2016-09-02) Friendly Malaysia  1 – 2  Bahrain Shah Alam, Malaysia
16:45 (UTC+8) Kumaahran  54' Report Hazza  53', 90' (pen.) Stadium: UiTM Stadium
Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasarruddin (Malaysia)
6 October 2016 (2016-10-06) Friendly Malaysia  2–0  Brunei Paroi, Malaysia
20:45 (UTC+8) Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
8 October 2016 (2016-10-08) Friendly Malaysia  1–0  Brunei Paroi, Malaysia
17:15 (UTC+8) Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium

Malaysia national under-19 football team
Main article: Malaysia national under-19 football team

2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Vietnam (H) 4 3 1 0 11 5 +6 10 Knockout stage
2  Timor-Leste 4 3 0 1 8 7 +1 9
3  Malaysia 4 2 0 2 10 7 +3 6
4  Singapore 4 1 1 2 3 5 −2 4
5  Philippines 4 0 0 4 5 13 −8 0
Source: AFF
(H) Host.
13 September 2016 (2016-09-13) Group stage Philippines  0–5  Malaysia Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi
16:00 Report
  • M. Kamarudin  38'
  • M. Jafri  41'
  • M. Amirul  70' (pen.)
  • Kutty Abba  79'
  • Rusalan  90'
 Referee: Xaypaseuth Phongsanit (Laos)
15 September 2016 (2016-09-15) Group stage Malaysia  2–1  Singapore Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi
16:00
  • Zarulizwan Mazlan  16'
  • M. Jafri  45+1'
 Report Syahrul Sazali  82'
17 September 2016 (2016-09-17) Group stage Timor-Leste  3–2  Malaysia Vietnam Youth Training Centre, Hanoi
16:00
Report
  • M. Jafri  45'
  • M. Ashraf  57'
 Attendance: 200
Referee: Thoriq Al Katiri (Indonesia)
19 September 2016 (2016-09-19) Group stage Malaysia  1–3  Vietnam Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi
19:00
  • M. Jafri  90'
 Report
Attendance: 550
Referee: Khin Maung Win (Myanmar)

Malaysia national under-16 football team
Main article: Malaysia national under-16 football team

2016 AIFF Youth Cup
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 4 2 2 0 7 2 +5 8 Final
2  South Korea 4 1 3 0 5 2 +3 6
3  Tanzania 4 1 3 0 8 6 +2 6 Third place Play-off
4  Malaysia 4 0 2 2 5 9 −4 2
5  India 4 0 2 2 3 9 −6 2
Updated to match(es) played on 15 May 2016. Source: AIFF
15 May 2016 (2016-05-15) 2016 AIFF Youth Cup (Group stage) India  2 – 2  Malaysia Goa, India
22:30 (UTC+8) Komal Thatal  82'
Boris Singh  90+4'		 Report Alif Safwan  44'
Arif Syaqirin  79' (pen.)		 Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
Referee: R. Venkatesh (India)
17 May 2016 (2016-05-17) 2016 AIFF Youth Cup (Group stage) Malaysia  0 – 3  South Korea Goa, India
22:30 (UTC+8) Report Kim Chae-Woon  24'
Park Jung-In  34'
Joung Sung-June  90+4'		 Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
Referee: Marx Johndonbok Nongsiej (India)
21 May 2016 (2016-05-21) 2016 AIFF Youth Cup (Group stage) Tanzania  2 – 2  Malaysia Goa, India
22:30 (UTC+8) Asad Juma  31'
Yohana Mkomola  59'		 Report Arif Syaqirin  62'
Najmi Idham  68'		 Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
Referee: R. Venkatesh (India)
23 May 2016 (2016-05-23) 2016 AIFF Youth Cup (Group stage) Malaysia  1 – 2  United States Goa, India
18:30 (UTC+8) Zainul Ariffin  85' Report Joshua Thomas  17' (pen.), 45+2' Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
Referee: Tejas Visvasrao Nagvenkar (India)
25 May 2016 (2016-05-25) 2016 AIFF Youth Cup (Third-place play-off) Tanzania  3 – 0  Malaysia Goa, India
18:30 (UTC+8) Rashid Abdallah  13'
Shabani Zuberi  42'
Muhsini Makame  45+5'		 Report Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
Referee: R. Venkatesh (India)

2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Vietnam 5 4 1 0 17 4 +13 13 Knockout stage
2  Australia 5 3 1 1 21 7 +14 10
3  Myanmar 5 2 1 2 9 8 +1 7
4  Malaysia 5 2 1 2 6 12 −6 7
5  Singapore 5 1 0 4 6 16 −10 3
6  Philippines 5 0 2 3 6 18 −12 2
Source: aseanfootball.org
10 July 2016 (2016-07-10) 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship (Group stage) Malaysia  0 – 3  Vietnam Phnom Penh, Cambodia
19:30 (UTC+8) Report Khắc Khiêm  6'
Trờng Lờng  68'
Hữu Thắng  90+4'		 Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Referee: Vichhika Tuy (Cambodia)
12 July 2016 (2016-07-12) 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship (Group stage) Philippines  2 – 2  Malaysia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
16:30 (UTC+8) Fidel  34'
Wilson  44'		 Report Alif  30', 46' Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Referee: Amdillah Zainuddin (Brunei)
14 July 2016 (2016-07-14) 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship (Group stage) Singapore  0 – 2  Malaysia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
16:30 (UTC+8) Report Aiman  15'
Izreen  70'		 Stadium: Army Stadium
Referee: Tuy Vichhika (Cambodia)
16 July 2016 (2016-07-16) 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship (Group stage) Malaysia  1 – 0  Myanmar Phnom Penh, Cambodia
19:30 (UTC+8) Nizarruddin  85' Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Referee: Chanketya Thong (Cambodia)
18 July 2016 (2016-07-18) 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship (Group stage) Australia  7 – 1  Malaysia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
16:30 (UTC+8) Italiano  4', 83'
Roberts  48', 59', 66', 73'
Brook  64'		 Report Nizarruddin  29' Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Referee: Warintorn Sassadee (Thailand)

2016 AFC U-16 Championship
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Oman 3 1 2 0 4 1 +3 5 Knockout stage
2  Iraq 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
3  South Korea 3 1 1 1 4 2 +2 4
4  Malaysia 3 0 1 2 1 7 −6 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
16 September 2016 (2016-09-16) 2016 AFC U-16 Championship (Group stage) Malaysia  0 – 3  Oman Margao, India
21:30 (UTC+8) Report Arshad Said  20' (pen.), 78'
Yousuf Al Maliki  63' (pen.)		 Stadium: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 341
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifard (Iran)
19 September 2016 (2016-09-19) 2016 AFC U-16 Championship (Group stage) Iraq  1 – 1  Malaysia Margao, India
18:30 (UTC+8) Ridha Jalil  43' Report Alif Haikal  84' Stadium: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 46
Referee: Kimura Hiroyuki (Japan)
22 September 2016 (2016-09-22) 2016 AFC U-16 Championship (Group stage) South Korea  3 – 0  Malaysia Margao, India
22:30 (UTC+8) Park Jeong-in  4'
Cheon Seong-hoon  14' (pen.)
Ko Jun-Hee  84'		 Report Stadium: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 231
Referee: Aziz Asimov (Uzbekistan)

International Friendlies
9 August 2016 (2016-08-09) Friendly Malaysia  0 – 1  Saudi Arabia Kelana Jaya, Malaysia
17:00 (UTC+8) Mansur  87' Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) Friendly Malaysia  0 – 1  Saudi Arabia Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
17:00 (UTC+8) Feras  43' Stadium: USIM Mini Stadium
30 August 2016 (2016-08-30) Friendly Malaysia  2 – 3  United Arab Emirates Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
17:00 (UTC+8) Stadium: USIM Mini Stadium
10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) Friendly Malaysia  1 – 2  Yemen Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
17:00 (UTC+8) Stadium: USIM Mini Stadium

League season

Super League
Main article: 2016 Malaysia Super League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim (C) 22 18 4 0 56 14 +42 58 Qualification to AFC Champions League preliminary round 2[lower-alpha 1]
2 Felda United 22 13 4 5 47 27 +20 43 Qualification to AFC Cup group stage[lower-alpha 2]
3 Kedah 22 11 7 4 30 26 +4 37[lower-alpha 3]
4 Kelantan 22 7 8 7 37 33 +4 29
5 Selangor 22 7 7 8 28 27 +1 28
6 Perak 22 7 7 8 29 30 −1 28
7 T–Team 22 7 6 9 30 34 −4 27
8 Sarawak 22 6 6 10 32 40 −8 24
9 Pahang 22 5 6 11 22 41 −19 24[lower-alpha 4]
10 Penang 22 5 7 10 32 37 −5 22
11 PDRM (R) 22 5 6 11 21 32 −11 21 Relegation to Liga Premier
12 Terengganu (R) 22 5 4 13 21 44 −23 19
Source: SPMB Football Association of Malaysia, Football Malaysia LLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 3) Number of goals against.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Also qualification to AFC Cup group stage if failed to qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage.
  2. Since the winners of 2016 Piala FA, Johor Darul Ta'zim, currently qualify for AFC Champions League based on their league position, the spot awarded to the Piala FA winner (AFC Cup group stage) would be passed to the next best team in the table (in this case, the second-placed team).
  3. Kedah Football Association (Kedah FA) has been found guilty of putting the suspended player during the match against Pahang on August 3, 2016. Therefore, the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has been awarded 3 points for Pahang and Kedah sentenced deducted 3 points for the incident.
  4. Pahang has been awarded 3 points free from the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) after offenses committed by the Football Association of Kedah (Kedah FA) putting the suspended player during the match against Pahang on August 3, 2016.

Premier League
Main article: 2016 Malaysia Premier League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Melaka United (C, P) 22 15 5 2 48 25 +23 50 Promotion to Super League
2 PKNS (P) 22 15 3 4 49 25 +24 48
3 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 22 13 4 5 44 26 +18 43
4 Negeri Sembilan 22 9 8 5 40 26 +14 35
5 Kuala Lumpur 22 9 8 5 38 32 +6 35
6 Perlis 22 10 4 8 38 32 +6 34
7 DRB-HICOM 22 8 5 9 30 29 +1 29
8 Kuantan 22 7 7 8 39 43 −4 28
9 Sabah 22 5 5 12 26 41 −15 20
10 UiTM 22 4 4 14 24 44 −20 16
11 ATM 22 4 3 15 24 62 −38 15
12 Sime Darby (R) 22 2 6 14 26 41 −15 12 Relegation to FAM League
Source: FAM Official Site, Football Malaysia LLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of goals against
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

FAM Cup
Main article: 2016 Malaysia FAM Cup

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 MISC-MIFA (C, P) 16 11 3 2 31 12 +19 36 Advance to knock-out stage
2 FELCRA 16 10 3 3 19 7 +12 33
3 AirAsia Allstar 16 8 6 2 19 7 +12 30
4 Sungai Ara 16 9 2 5 20 14 +6 29
5 Shahzan Muda 16 7 4 5 23 16 +7 25
6 Penjara 16 2 7 7 13 23 −10 13
7 Megah Murni 16 3 4 9 13 26 −13 13
8 Ipoh 16 3 2 11 16 32 −16 11
9 DYS 16 2 3 11 12 28 −16 9
Source: FAM Official Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 PKNP (P) 14 9 3 2 26 9 +17 30 Advance to knock-out stage
2 MOF 14 8 3 3 25 12 +13 27
3 SAMB 14 8 3 3 21 14 +7 27
4 KDMM 14 5 4 5 11 14 −3 19
5 UKM 14 4 4 6 13 16 −3 16
6 Hanelang 14 3 4 7 12 19 −7 13
7 PB Melayu Malaysia 14 3 3 8 12 25 −13 12
8 MPKB-BRI U-Bes 14 2 4 8 12 23 −11 10
9 TNB Kilat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdraw
Source: FAM Official Site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(P) Promoted.
First leg
MISC-MIFA1–0 PKNP
G. Thipen Raj  89' (p) Report
Attendance: 6700
Referee: Mohd Ezanee Mohd Said
Second leg
PKNP1–2 MISC-MIFA
Mazni Hasnan  73' Report Yoges Muniandy  5'
Munawwar Ali  67'
Attendance: 7000
Referee: Fitri Maskon

Domestic Cups

Charity Shield
Main article: 2016 Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup
13 February 2016 Charity Shield Johor Darul Ta'zim 1–1
(7–6 p)		 Selangor Johor Bahru, Johor
Hariss  45' Report Hafiz  60' Stadium: Larkin Stadium
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Syed Azhar Syed Kamar
Penalties
Safiq
Díaz
Nazrin
Amirul
Hariss
Azamuddin
António
Aidil
Kunanlan		 Olivi
Wleh
Veenod
Hafiz
Razman
Gopi
Shahrom
Raimi
Azrif

FA Cup
Main article: 2016 Malaysia FA Cup

Final
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2–1 PKNS
Safiq  16' (pen.)
Díaz  36'		 Report Guerra  6' (pen.)
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Syed Azhar Syed Kamar

Malaysia Cup
Main article: 2016 Malaysia Cup
Kedah 1–1 Selangor
Rizal  52' Report Hazwan  60'
Penalties
Smeltz
Seung-Hwan
Farhan
Krasniqi
Baddrol
Amirul
Halim
Rizal Ghazali 		6–5 Ukah
Wleh
Azmi
Olivi
Veenod
Hafiz
Andik
Rizal Fahmi
Attendance: 79,782

Malaysian clubs in Asia
Main articles: 2016 AFC Champions League and 2016 AFC Cup
Qualifying play-off
2 February 2016 Preliminary round 2 Muangthong United 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 0 p)		 Johor Darul Ta'zim SCG Stadium, Nonthaburi
19:30 UTC+7 Attendance: 11,446
Referee: Kim Sang-woo
Penalties
Cleiton Silva
Peerapat Notchaiya
Sarach Yooyen		 Jorge Pereyra Díaz
Marcos Antonio
Hariss Harun
Group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JDT BFC AYE LAO
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 6 6 0 0 21 3 +18 18 Knockout stage — 3–0 8–1 3–0
2 Bengaluru FC 6 3 0 3 9 10 −1 9 0–1 — 5–3 2–1
3 Ayeyawady United 6 2 0 4 12 20 −8 6 1–2 0–1 — 4–2
4 Lao Toyota FC 6 1 0 5 8 17 −9 3 1–4 2–1 2–3 —
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
24 February 2016 Group stage Johor Darul Ta'zim 8–1 Ayeyawady United Larkin Stadium, Johor Bahru
21:00 UTC+8 Safiq  5', 49', 63'
Díaz  14'
António  31'
Lucero  82', 87'
Aidil  89'		 Report Zaw  7' Attendance: 11,560
Referee: Ng Chiu Kok (Hong Kong)
9 March 2016 Group stage Bengaluru FC 0–1 Johor Darul Ta'zim Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru
18:00 UTC+7 Report Safiq  55' Attendance: 2,792
Referee: Hussein Abo Yehia (Lebanon)
16 March 2016 Group stage Johor Darul Ta'zim 3–0 Lao Toyota Larkin Stadium, Johor Bahru
21:00 UTC+8 Safiq  62' (pen.), 74' (pen.)
Amri  90+2'		 Attendance: 16,860
Referee: Hanna Hattab (Syria)
13 April 2016 Group stage Lao Toyota 1–4 Johor Darul Ta'zim New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane
18:00 UTC+7 Syvilay  42' Report Safee  47'
Fadhli  65'
Amri  78'
Díaz  82'		 Attendance: 200
Referee: Çarymyrat Gurbanow (Turkmenistan)
27 April 2016 Group stage Ayeyawady United 1–2 Johor Darul Ta'zim Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
Thiha Zaw  27' Report Amirul Hadi  31'
Safee  87'		 Attendance: 207
Referee: Khurram Shahzad (Pakistan)
11 May 2016 Group stage Johor Darul Ta'zim 3–0 Bengaluru FC Larkin Stadium, Johor Bahru
21:00 UTC+8 Safiq  70'
Safee  78'
Shakir  90+1' (pen.)		 Report Attendance: 6,545
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr (Saudi Arabia)
Knock-out stage
25 May 2016 Round of 16 Johor Darul Ta'zim 7–2 Kaya Larkin Stadium, Johor Bahru
20:45 UTC+8 Lucero  14', 54', 70'
Díaz  23' (pen.)
Azamuddin  33', 40'
Mahali  69'		 Report Porteria  53'
Ugarte  88'		 Attendance: 17,322
Referee: Fahad Al-Marri (Qatar)
13 September 2016 Quarter-finals
(1st leg)		 South China 1–1 Johor Darul Ta'zim Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+8 Report
20 September 2016 Quarter-finals
(2nd leg)		 Johor Darul Ta'zim 2–1 South China Larkin Stadium, Johor Bahru
20:45 UTC+8
28 September 2016 Semi-finals
(1st leg)		 Johor Darul Ta'zim 1–1 Bengaluru FC Larkin Stadium, Johor Bahru
20:45 UTC+8 Díaz  52' Report Lyngdoh  56' Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
19 October 2016 Semi-finals
(2nd leg)		 Bengaluru FC 3–1 Johor Darul Ta'zim Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru
19:00 UTC+5:30 Chhetri  41', 67'
Juanan  76'		 Report Safiq  11' Attendance: 21,379
Referee: Ali Abdulnabi (Bahrain)
Group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CER TAM SEL SJD
1 Ceres 6 3 3 0 12 4 +8 12 Knockout stage — 2–1 2–2 5–0
2 Tampines Rovers 6 3 1 2 10 6 +4 10 1–1 — 1–0 4–0
3 Selangor 6 2 2 2 8 8 0 8 0–0 0–1 — 2–1
4 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi 6 1 0 5 7 19 −12 3 0–2 3–2 3–4 —
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
23 February 2016 Group stage Ceres 2–2 Selangor Panaad Park and Stadium, Bacolod
Schröck  18'
Gallardo  87'		 Report Olivi  34'
Hafiz  60'		 Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Wang Di (China)
8 March 2016 Group stage Selangor 0–1 Tampines Rovers Selayang Stadium, Selangor
Report Fazrul  26' Attendance: 5,985
Referee: Khamis Al-Kuwari (Qatar)
15 March 2016 Group stage Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi 3–4 Selangor Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
18:30 UTC+6 Darboe  29'
Onuoha  65'
Anselme  66'		 Report Wleh  39'
Gopinathan  53'
Olivi  70', 83'		 Attendance: 550
Referee: Nivon Robesh Gamini (Sri Lanka)
12 April 2016 Group stage Selangor 2–1 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Selayang Stadium, Selangor
20:45 UTC+8 Hazwan  16'
Wleh  89'		 Report Darboe  35' Attendance: 2,487
Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)
26 April 2016 Group stage Selangor 0–0 Ceres Selayang Stadium, Selangor
20:45 UTC+8 Report Attendance: 1,950
Referee: Omar Al-Yaqoubi (Oman)
10 May 2016 Group stage Tampines Rovers 1–0 Selangor National Stadium, Singapore
19:00 UTC+8 Yasir  31' Report Attendance: 11,875
Referee: Jameel Abdulhusin (Bahrain)

Coaching changes

Malaysia national football team
Outgoing Head Coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Incoming Head Coach Date of appointment
Dollah Salleh Resigned 9 September 2015 Ong Kim Swee 18 January 2016 [8]

Malaysia Super League
Team Outgoing Head Coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Incoming Head Coach Date of appointment
Kelantan Zahasmi Ismail End of contract 29 November 2015 K. Devan 5 December 2015
Selangor Mehmet Durakovic 12 December 2015 Zainal Abidin Hassan 31 December 2015[9]
Pahang Zainal Abidin Hassan 15 December 2015 Ahmad Shaharuddin Rosdi 15 December 2015
T-Team Tomislav Steinbruckner 30 November 2015 Rahmad Darmawan 8 December 2015
Terengganu Ahmad Yusoff Sacked 23 February 2016
Pahang Ahmad Shaharuddin Rosdi Resign 12 March 2016 Razip Ismail 17 March 2016

Malaysia Premier League
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Incoming manager Date of appointment
Negeri Sembilan K. Devan Sacked 26 August 2015[10] Gary Phillips 24 November 2015[11]
Perlis Yusri Che Lah Resigned 15 October 2015[12] Dollah Salleh 21 November 2015[13]
UiTM Azuan Zain End of contract 25 October 2015 Raja Isa Raja Akram Shah 28 October 2015[14]
Sime Darby Ismail Zakaria 31 October 2015 Abdul Ghani Malik 1 November 2015
Kuala Lumpur Tam Siew Seng 31 October 2015 Ismail Zakaria 25 December 2015
Sabah Azraai Khor Abdullah Sacked 6 November 2015[15] Vjeran Simunić 7 December 2015[16]
Johor DT II Nenad Bacina Resigned 14 December 2015 Benjamin Mora 14 December 2015 [17]

Notes
  1. Timor-Leste played their home match in Malaysia.

References
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  8. "Datuk Ong Kim Swee diumum ketua jurulatih kebangsaan yang baharu". Football Association of Malaysia (in Malay). 18 January 2016. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  9. "Zainal Abidin Hassan dilantik jurulatih Selangor". Selangor FA (in Malay). 31 December 2015. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  10. "PBNS gugur pemain, K Devan". Berita Harian (in Malay). 26 August 2015.
  11. "Gary Phillips' Australian quartet ready to bring glory back to Negeri Sembilan". ESPN. 1 December 2015.
  12. "Yusri Che Lah letak jawatan". Sinar Harian (in Malay). 15 October 2015.
  13. "Dollah Salleh kini ketua jurulatih skuad Perlis". Sinar Harian (in Malay). 21 November 2015.
  14. "Raja Isa kemudi Uitm FC musim depan". stadiumastro.com (in Malay). 28 October 2015. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  15. "Sabah, Azraai Khor 'bercerai'". Berita Harian (in Malay). 6 November 2015.
  16. "Vjeran Simunic ketua jurulatih baharu Sabah". Berita Harian (in Malay). 4 December 2015.
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