2021–22 Bali United F.C. season

The 2021–22 season was the seventh season of competitive association football and the sixth season in the Liga 1 played by Bali United Football Club, a professional football club based in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia. Due to the cancellation of 2020 season, mean it is their sixth successive season in Liga 1.

Bali United F.C.
2021–22 season
ChairmanPieter Tanuri
Head coachStefano Cugurra
StadiumKapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium
Liga 11st
Piala IndonesiaNot held
AFC CupCancelled[1]
Top goalscorerIlija Spasojević (23)
← 2020

Coming into the season, Bali United are the reigning Liga 1 champions and they succeeded in defending their titles and become the first ever back to back champions. They also qualified for the 2021 AFC Cup group stage. This season is Bali United's third with head coach Stefano Cugurra.

Background

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The 2020 season was Stefano Cugurra's second full season as head coach of Bali United, having taken charge in January 2019.[2] The club had their second Asian competitions appearances as they competed in AFC Champions League, where they knocked out again in the preliminary round 2, this time by Australian side Melbourne Victory.[3] That result made them got a consolation place in the AFC Cup, where they unable to finish as the competition was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Asia.[4] They also unable to finish the league season as the competition was cancelled and declared void due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia.[5]

Pre-season and friendlies

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Friendlies

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Friendlies match details
Date Opponent Venue Result Scorers
7 March 2021 – 19:30 Indonesia U23s Neutral 1–3 Lerby
29 April 2021 – 20:30 Bali United U20s Neutral 3–1 Haudi, Gavin, Widnyana
30 May 2021 – 16:00 RANS Cilegon Neutral 1–0 Lerby
13 June 2021 – 16:30 PSIM Away 2–1 Pellu (2)
14 June 2021 – 16:30 PSIM Away 1–1 Gavin
16 June 2021 – 16:30 Persis Away 2–1[α] Fahmi, Spasojević
18 June 2021 – 16:30 Barito Putera Neutral 0–2

Menpora Cup

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Menpora Cup match details
Date Round Opponent Venue Result Scorers Referee
24 March 2021 – 19:15 Group stage Persib Neutral 1–1 Pacheco Yeni Krisdianto
29 March 2021 – 16:15 Group stage Persiraja Neutral 2–0 Spasojević, Pellu Annas Apriliandi
2 April 2021 – 16:15 Group stage Persita Neutral 1–1 Spasojević Dwi Purba
12 April 2021 – 21:30 Quarter-finals PSS Neutral 0–0 (2–4 p) Nusur Fadilah

Match results

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Liga 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bali United (C) 34 23 6 5 57 26 +31 75 Qualification for the 2022 AFC Cup group stage[a] and Qualification for the 2023-24 AFC Champions League Preliminary Round 1
2 Persib 34 20 9 5 48 22 +26 69
3 Bhayangkara 34 19 9 6 48 27 +21 66
4 Arema 34 18 11 5 44 25 +19 65
5 Persebaya 34 18 9 7 56 35 +21 63
Source: BRI Liga 1 2021–22
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Drawing.[7]
(C) Champions
Liga 1 match details
Date Week Opponent Venue Result Scorers Referee Position
Series 1 – Jakarta, West Java & Banten
27 August 2021 – 20:00 1 Persik Jakarta (H) 1–0 Rahmat Yudi Nurcahya 4
11 September 2021 – 16:15 2 Barito Putera Tangerang (A) 2–1 Pellu, Spasojević Annas Apriliandi 1
18 September 2021 – 21:30 3 Persib Tangerang (H) 2–2 Spasojević, Yabes Sance Lawita 2
24 September 2021 – 16:15 4 Persita Cibinong (A) 2–1 Spasojević (2) Agung Setiawan 1
28 September 2021 – 19:15 5 Borneo Tangerang (A) 1–1 Spasojević Aprisman Aranda 2
2 October 2021 – 16:15 6 Persikabo 1973 Jakarta (H) 1–1 Lerby Dwi Susilo 3
Series 2 – Central Java & Special Region of Yogyakarta
17 October 2021 – 16:15 7 PSM Bantul (A) 1–2 Spasojević Faulur Rossy 6
23 October 2021 – 21:45 8 Bhayangkara Sleman (H) 1–2 Spasojević Hamim Thohari 7
27 October 2021 – 21:45 9 PSS Surakarta (A) 2–0 Platje, Éber Rully Ruslin Tambuntina 5
31 October 2021 – 21:45 10 PSIS Sleman (H) 0–0 Annas Apriliandi 7
5 November 2021 – 19:15 11 Persipura Bantul (A) 1–0 Fajrin Sigit Budiyanto 5
Series 3 – Central Java & Special Region of Yogyakarta
19 November 2021 – 21:45 12 Persela Magelang (H) 2–1 Spasojević (2) Faulur Rossy 4
25 November 2021 – 19:30 13 Persija Surakarta (A) 1–0 Spasojević Thoriq Alkatiri 4
30 November 2021 – 21:45 14 Persiraja Sleman (H) 5–0 Platje, Spasojević (2), Haudi, Fajrin Yudi Nurcahya 4
5 December 2021 – 21:45 15 Arema Sleman (A) 0–0 Ginanjar Rahman Latief 4
9 December 2021 – 21:45 16 Madura United Bantul (H) 0–1 Moch Adung 5
5 January 2022 – 21:45 17 Persebaya North Denpasar (A) 1–3 Éber Asep Yandis 5
Series 4 – Bali
9 January 2022 – 18:00 18 Barito Putera North Denpasar (H) 3–0 Spasojević (2), Mbarga Yudi Nurcahya 5
13 January 2022 – 21:45 19 Persib North Denpasar (A) 1–0 Lilipaly Steven Yubel Poli 5
17 January 2022 – 19:15 20 Persita North Denpasar (H) 2–0 Mbarga, Rahmat Asep Yandis 5
29 January 2022 – 16:15 21 Borneo North Denpasar (H) 2–1 Mbarga, Lerby Thoriq Alkatiri 5
3 February 2022 – 21:30 22 Persikabo 1973 North Denpasar (A) 3–0 Tupamahu, Spasojević, Lilipaly Pipin Indra Pratama 3
7 February 2022 – 21:30 23 PSM North Denpasar (H) 2–2 Lilipaly, Spasojević Sigit Budiyanto 3
12 February 2022 – 19:00 24 Bhayangkara North Denpasar (A) 3–0 Spasojević, Lilipaly, Irfan Faulur Rossy 3
16 February 2022 – 21:45 25 PSS North Denpasar (H) 1–0 Spasojević Hamim Thohari 2
20 February 2022 – 21:45 26 PSIS North Denpasar (A) 1–0 Mbarga Sance Lawita 2
24 February 2022 – 21:45 27 Persipura North Denpasar (H) 4–1 Spasojević, Pacheco, Lilipaly, Éber Fariq Hitaba 1
1 March 2022 – 17:00 28 Persela West Denpasar (A) 2–1 Rahmat, Éber Thoriq Alkatiri 1
Series 5 – Bali
6 March 2022 – 21:45 29 Persija North Denpasar (H) 2–1 Spasojević, Lerby Dwi Purba 1
11 March 2022 – 21:30 30 Persiraja West Denpasar (A) 1–0 Spasojević Yudi Nurcahya 1
15 March 2022 – 18:00 31 Arema North Denpasar (H) 2–1 Dendi (o.g.), Nouri Faulur Rossy 1
21 March 2022 – 21:30 32 Madura United West Denpasar (A) 2–0 Spasojević, Éber Oki Dwi Putra 1
25 March 2022 – 21:45 33 Persebaya North Denpasar (H) 0–3 Thoriq Alkatiri 1
31 March 2022 – 21:00 34 Persik Gianyar (A) 3–1 Spasojević, Rahmat, Lilipaly Fariq Hitaba 1

AFC Cup

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Hanoi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2   Bali United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   Boeung Ket 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4   Winners of ASEAN 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
AFC Cup match details
Date Round Opponent Venue Result Scorers Attendance Referee
TBD – --:-- Group stage   Boeung Ket
TBD – --:-- Group stage   Chanthabouly or   Kasuka
TBD – --:-- Group stage   Hanoi

Player details

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Liga 1 AFC Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   IDN Nadeo Argawinata 17 0 17 0 0 0
4 MF   IDN Ahmad Agung 7 0 0+7 0 0 0
5 DF   IDN Haudi Abdillah 14 1 11+3 1 0 0
6 MF   IRQ Brwa Nouri 30 1 29+1 1 0 0
9 FW   IDN Ilija Spasojević 34 23 34 23 0 0
10 MF   IDN Stefano Lilipaly 30 6 26+4 6 0 0
11 MF   IDN Yabes Roni 11 1 6+5 1 0 0
13 DF   IDN Gunawan Dwi Cahyo 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF   IDN Fadil Sausu (captain) 14 0 9+5 0 0 0
15 DF   IDN Gavin Kwan Adsit 10 0 1+9 0 0 0
16 MF   IDN Hariono 16 0 5+11 0 0 0
17 MF   IDN Sidik Saimima 16 0 9+7 0 0 0
18 MF   IDN I Kadek Agung Widnyana 11 0 6+5 0 0 0
19 MF   IDN Rizky Pellu 27 1 16+11 1 0 0
20 FW   IDN Lerby Eliandry 23 3 1+22 3 0 0
21 GK   IDN Rakasurya Handika 1 0 1 0 0 0
22 DF   IDN Dias Angga Putra 12 0 3+9 0 0 0
24 DF   IDN Ricky Fajrin 30 2 29+1 2 0 0
26 DF   IDN Komang Tri 3 0 2+1 0 0 0
27 MF   BRA Éber Bessa 28 5 23+5 5 0 0
29 GK   IDN Samuel Reimas 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF   IDN Eky Taufik 7 0 3+4 0 0 0
32 DF   IDN Leonard Tupamahu 29 1 25+4 1 0 0
33 DF   IDN I Made Andhika Wijaya 30 0 27+3 0 0 0
37 MF   CMR Privat Mbarga 17 4 16+1 4 0 0
41 MF   IDN Irfan Jaya 13 1 2+11 1 0 0
43 DF   BRA Willian Pacheco 30 1 30 1 0 0
59 GK   IDN Wawan Hendrawan 16 0 16 0 0 0
66 DF   IDN I Gede Agus Mahendra 1 0 1 0 0 0
76 FW   IDN Kadek Dimas Satria 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 DF   IDN Reuben Silitonga 0 0 0 0 0 0
85 DF   IDN Michael Orah 5 0 3+2 0 0 0
91 MF   IDN Rahmat 22 4 4+18 4 0 0
96 DF   IDN Abduh Lestaluhu 5 0 0+5 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
7 FW   NED Melvin Platje 16 2 15+1 2 0 0
8 MF   IDN Muhammad Taufiq 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
23 MF   IDN Fahmi Al-Ayyubi 8 0 2+6 0 0 0

Disciplinary record

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Liga 1 AFC Cup
                 
1 GK   IDN Nadeo Argawinata 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
4 MF   IDN Ahmad Agung 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF   IDN Haudi Abdillah 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
6 MF   IRQ Brwa Nouri 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW   IDN Ilija Spasojević 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF   IDN Stefano Lilipaly 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
11 MF   IDN Yabes Roni 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF   IDN Fadil Sausu 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF   IDN Gavin Kwan Adsit 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF   IDN Hariono 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0
17 MF   IDN Sidik Saimima 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF   IDN I Kadek Agung Widnyana 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF   IDN Rizky Pellu 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW   IDN Lerby Eliandry 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
22 DF   IDN Dias Angga Putra 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF   IDN Ricky Fajrin 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
26 DF   IDN Komang Tri 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF   BRA Éber Bessa 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF   IDN Eky Taufik 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF   IDN Leonard Tupamahu 5 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0
33 DF   IDN I Made Andhika Wijaya 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
37 MF   CMR Privat Mbarga 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
43 DF   BRA Willian Pacheco 6 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0
59 GK   IDN Wawan Hendrawan 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
7 FW   NED Melvin Platje 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
3 February 2021 MF   Diego Assis Free agent Free transfer [8]
24 February 2021 DF   I Gede Agus Mahendra Youth sector Promoted [9]
18 March 2021 MF   Rizky Pellu PSM Free transfer [10]
8 September 2021 MF   Éber Bessa   Nacional [11]
24 December 2021 MF   Privat Mbarga   Svay Rieng Undisclosed [12]
6 January 2022 MF   Irfan Jaya PSS Free transfer [13]

Transfers out

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Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
20 February 2021 DF   Agus Nova Wiantara Persis[b] Free transfer [15]
26 February 2021 MF   Kadek Haarlem Anggariva Putra Tresna Bali[c] [16]
MF   Rian Firmansyah PSM[d]
MF   Reza Irfana PSIS[e]
DF   Gusti Sandria PSMS[f]
18 March 2021 FW   Hanis Saghara Putra TIRA-Persikabo[g] [21]
28 April 2021 FW   Irfan Jauhari Persis[h] [23]
30 April 2021 MF   Arapenta Poerba [24]
29 July 2021 MF   Diego Assis Free agent Released [25]
24 December 2021 FW   Melvin Platje Bhayangkara[i] Free transfer [27]
  1. ^ Bali United qualified for the 2022 AFC Cup group stage as the 2019 Liga 1 champions.[6]
  2. ^ Joined on 27 April 2021.[14]
  3. ^ Joined before 2021 Liga 3 Bali started.
  4. ^ Joined on 22 August 2021.[17]
  5. ^ Joined on 18 August 2021.[18]
  6. ^ Joined on 15 March 2021.[19]
  7. ^ Joined on 20 March 2021.[20]
  8. ^ Loaned before joined permanently.[22]
  9. ^ Joined on 7 January 2022.[26]

Loans in

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Start date Pos. Name From End date Ref.
14 September 2021 DF   Reuben Silitonga Persis End of season [28]
7 January 2022 MF   Ahmad Agung Persik [29]
DF   Abduh Lestaluhu Persis [30]
DF   Eky Taufik

Loans out

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Start date Pos. Name To End date Ref.
1 February 2021 FW   Melvin Platje   De Graafschap 3 June 2021 [31]
9 February 2021 MF   Brwa Nouri   Zakho 29 May 2021 [32]
12 October 2021 FW   Kadek Dimas Satria PSIM End of Liga 2 season [33]
22 December 2021 MF   Muhammad Taufiq Persik End of Liga 1 season [34]
MF   Fahmi Al-Ayyubi

Awards

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Notes

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  1. ^ The match was called off at the 80th minute due to the technical fault of stadium lights.

References

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  1. ^ "AFC Cup 2021 ASEAN Zone matches cancelled". AFC. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. ^ "RESMI! STEFANO CUGURRA JADI PELATIH BARU BALI UNITED". Bali United Official Website. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  3. ^ "AKUI KEUNGGULAN MELBOURNE VICTORY, BALI UNITED OTOMATIS AKAN BERLAGA DI PIALA AFC 2020". Bali United Official Website. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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  9. ^ "BREAKING NEWS! I GEDE AGUS MAHENDRA, BINAAN BALI UNITED YOUTH PROMOSI KE TIM SENIOR". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  10. ^ "RESMI! BALI UNITED HADIRKAN RIZKY PELLU, SANG BINTANG LAPANGAN TENGAH". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  11. ^ "SWASTI PRAPTA! PEMAIN ASAL BRASIL, EBER BESSA RESMI BERSERAGAM BALI UNITED". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  12. ^ "SWASTI PRAPTA! PRIVAT MBARGA RESMI MENJADI AMUNISI BARU BALI UNITED". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  13. ^ "SWASTI PRAPTA! IRFAN JAYA RESMI JADI AMUNISI BARU UNTUK BALI UNITED". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
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  20. ^ "Tira Persikabo Datangkan Pemain yang Sempat ke Belgia dan Hanis Saghara - Semua Halaman - Bolasport.com". www.bolasport.com (in Indonesian). 20 March 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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  22. ^ "Teco Akui Sudah Ajukan Rekrutan Anyar ke Manajemen Bali United". INDOSPORT.com. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  23. ^ "RESMI! BALI UNITED PINJAMKAN IRFAN JAUHARI MENUJU PERSIS SOLO". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  24. ^ "ARAPENTA POERBA RESMI MENUJU PERSIS SOLO MENGARUNGI LIGA 2 2021". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  25. ^ "BREAKING NEWS! DIEGO ASSIS DAN BALI UNITED RESMI AKHIRI KERJA SAMA". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  26. ^ "BREAKING NEWS: Bhayangkara FC Resmi Datangkan Pengganti Renan Silva, Eks Winger Bali United". Tribun Wow (in Indonesian). Retrieved 7 January 2022.
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  30. ^ "BERSTATUS PINJAMAN, ABDUH DAN EKY MERAPAT KE BALI UNITED". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  31. ^ "BREAKING NEWS! MELVIN PLATJE DIPINJAMKAN KE KLUB LIGA 2 BELANDA". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  32. ^ "RESMI DIPINJAMKAN! BRWA NOURI BERGABUNG DENGAN KLUB ASAL IRAK, ZAKHO FC". Bali United Official Website. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
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