2021 Petaling Jaya City FC season

The 2021 season was Petaling Jaya City FC's 18th season since its establishment in 2004. The club participated in the Malaysia Super League for the 3rd time since 2019.[1][2][3]

Petaling Jaya City
2021 season
OwnerVijay Eswaran
PresidentSubahan Kamal
Head coachManiam Pachaiappan
StadiumMBPJ Stadium
Malaysia Super League7th
Malaysia CupGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Darren Lok
Khyril Muhymeen (3)

All:
Darren Lok (6)
Highest home attendance0
Lowest home attendance0
Average home league attendance0
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Players

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   MAS Aqil Razak
2 DF   MAS Sukri Hamid
3 DF   MAS Subramaniam Sooryapparad
4 DF   MAS Raffi Nagoorgani
5 DF   MAS Kannan Kalaiselvan
6 DF   MAS Faiz Mazlan
7 FW   MAS Kogileswaran Raj
8 MF   MAS Khairil Anuar
9 MF   MAS Sunil Chandran
10 DF   MAS Mahalli Jasuli
11 DF   MAS Kugan Dhevarajan
13 MF   MAS Thivandaran Karnan
14 DF   MAS Jeremy Lim
15 DF   MAS Youwarasan Maniom
17 DF   MAS Rajes Perumal (3rd-captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW   MAS Khyril Muhymeen
19 DF   MAS Prabakaran Kanadasan
21 MF   MAS Ruventhiran Vengadesan
22 GK   MAS Kalamullah Al-Hafiz
23 MF   MAS Salamon Raj (vice-captain)
27 DF   MAS Filemon Anyie
28 FW   MAS Darren Lok
33 GK   MAS Syihan Hazmi
36 MF   MAS Leslee Jesunathan
33 GK   MAS Syihan Hazmi
55 DF   MAS Tamilmaran Manimaran
66 DF   MAS Nabil Hakim
69 FW   MAS Syahmi Zamri
77 MF   MAS Gurusamy Kandasamy (captain)

Transfers

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Transfers in

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No. Position Player Transferred from Type/fee Contract length Date Ref
2 DF Sukri Hamid Perak II Free transfer [4]
3 DF S. Subramaniam Kuala Lumpur City Free transfer [4]
4 DF Raffi Nagoorgani Penang Free transfer [4]
6 DF Faiz Mazlan Felda United Free transfer [4]
8 MF Khairil Anuar Perak Free transfer [4]
18 FW Khyril Muhymeen Kuala Lumpur City Free transfer [4]
19 DF Prabakaran Kanadasan Selangor Free transfer [4]
28 FW Darren Lok Terengganu Free transfer [4]
25 FW   Mark Hartmann UiTM End of loan
55 DF Tamilmaran Manimaran Selangor Free transfer [4]
69 FW Syahmi Zamri Selangor Free transfer [4]

Transfers to

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No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
1 GK Damien Lim Negeri Sembilan Free transfer [4]
2 DF Aroon Kumar Negeri Sembilan Free transfer [4]
5 DF   Elizeu Unattached End of contract [4]
6 FW Yugan Poobathy Unattached End of contract [4]
10 FW Safee Sali Kuala Lumpur City Free transfer [4]
11 FW   Washington Brandão   Hoang Anh Gia Lai Free transfer [4]
12 MF Barathkumar Ramaloo Negeri Sembilan Free transfer [4]
25 FW   Mark Hartmann   United Free transfer [4]
16 MF   Anawin Jujeen   PT Prachuap Free transfer [4]
19 MF Christie Jayaseelan Sarawak United Free transfer [4]
20 FW   Demba Camara Unattached Mutual contract termination [4]
26 DF Amer Saidin Sarawak United Free transfer [4]
36 DF Fitri Omar Kelantan United Free transfer [4]
89 DF Yogaraj Murugan Kelantan Free transfer [4]
90 DF   Kim Bong-jin   Gwangju Free transfer [4]

Squad statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of 9 November 2021
No. Pos. Player League Malaysia Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Aqil Razak 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF   Sukri Hamid 16(1) 0 2(1) 0 20 0
3 DF   S. Subramaniam 1(2) 0 0 0 3 0
4 DF   Raffi Nagoorgani 21 0 6 0 27 0
5 DF   Kannan Kalaiselvan 11(7) 0 2(1) 0 21 0
6 MF   Faiz Mazlan 12(7) 0 1(2) 0 22 0
7 FW   Kogileswaran Raj 6(13) 2 4(1) 1 24 3
8 MF   Khairil Anuar 0(9) 0 0(1) 0 10 0
9 MF   Sunil Chandran 9(6) 1 0(4) 0 19 1
10 DF   Mahalli Jasuli 12(5) 0 2(3) 0 21 0
11 DF   Kugan Dhevarajan 15(3) 1 4(1) 0 23 1
13 MF   Thivandaran Karnan 2(8) 0 0(1) 0 11 0
14 DF   Jeremy Lim 7 0 0 0 7 0
15 DF   Youwarasan Maniom 3(1) 0 3 0 7 0
17 DF   Rajes Perumal 11(3) 1 2(2) 0 18 1
18 FW   Khyril Muhymeen 6(6) 3 3(3) 0 18 3
19 MF   Ruventhiran Vengadesan 8(8) 2 2(3) 1 21 3
21 DF   Prabakaran Kanadasan 21 0 6 0 27 0
22 GK   Kalamullah Al-Hafiz 19 0 6 0 25 0
23 MF   Salamon Raj 11(8) 0 4(1) 0 24 0
27 DF   Filemon Anyie 15(1) 0 4 0 20 0
28 FW   Darren Lok 7(2) 3 6 3 15 6
33 GK   Syihan Hazmi 3(1) 0 0 0 4 0
36 MF   Leslee Jesunathan 0(1) 0 0 0 1 0
55 DF   Tamilmaran Manimaran 15 1 0 0 15 1
59 DF   Zainal Abidin Jamil 0(1) 0 3(2) 0 6 0
66 DF   Nabil Hakim 0(4) 0 0 0 4 0
69 FW   Syahmi Zamri 6(6) 1 0(4) 0 16 1
70 MF   Gurusamy Kandasamy 15(1) 0 6 0 22 0

Competitions

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Malaysia Super League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Selangor 22 10 6 6 45 30 +15 36
6 Kuala Lumpur City 22 8 9 5 27 20 +7 33[a] Qualification for AFC Cup group stage
7 Petaling Jaya City 22 6 6 10 16 28 −12 24
8 Melaka United 22 5 9 8 25 31 −6 21[b]
9 Sabah 22 4 7 11 21 38 −17 19
Source: Malaysian Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ KL City qualified to 2022 AFC Cup as winner of 2021 Malaysia Cup
  2. ^ Melaka have been docked three points based on the following of the decision from FAM (Football Association of Malaysia).[5]


Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss

7 March 2021 1 Perak 0–0 Petaling Jaya City Ipoh
21:00 MYT Report Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
10 March 2021 2 Petaling Jaya City 2–2 Melaka United Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT
  • Darren   71', 86' (pen.)
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa
13 March 2021 3 Sabah 0–1 Petaling Jaya City Kota Kinabalu
20:15 MYT Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin
17 March 2021 4 Kedah Darul Aman 3–1 Petaling Jaya City Alor Setar
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohd Fusser Mad Sallih
21 March 2021 5 Petaling Jaya City 1–0 Sri Pahang Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT
Report Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin
2 April 2021 6 Terengganu 0–0 Petaling Jaya City Kuala Nerus
21:00 MYT Report Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin
7 April 2021 7 Petaling Jaya City 2–2 Kuala Lumpur City Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
10 April 2021 8 Johor Darul Ta'zim 3–0 Petaling Jaya City Iskandar Puteri
21:00 MYT
Report Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Mohd Hasrol Mohd Amir
18 April 2021 9 Petaling Jaya City 1–1 Penang Kelana Jaya
22:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 230
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abd Wahab
24 April 2021 10 UiTM 0–1 Petaling Jaya City Shah Alam
22:00 MYT Report
Stadium: UiTM Stadium
Attendance: 78
Referee: Muhammad Usaid Jamal
2 May 2021 11 Petaling Jaya City 1–2 Selangor Kelana Jaya
22:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 920
Referee: Noor Azriel Baharudin
5 May 2021 12 Petaling Jaya City 0–1 Perak Kelana Jaya
22:00 MYT Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 153
Referee: Muhammad Usaid Jamal
9 May 2021 13 Melaka United 0–0 Petaling Jaya City Krubong
22:00 MYT Report Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 367
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abd Wahab
24 July 2021 14 Petaling Jaya City 1–0 Sabah Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT
Report Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hamdan Awang
1 August 2021 15 Sri Pahang 1–0 Petaling Jaya City Kuantan
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
4 August 2021 16 Petaling Jaya City 0–3 Terengganu Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin
7 August 2021 17 Kuala Lumpur City 1–0 Petaling Jaya City Cheras
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohd Fusser Mad Sallih
21 August 2021 18 Petaling Jaya City 0–2 Johor Darul Ta'zim Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
25 August 2021 19 Petaling Jaya City 1–4 Kedah Darul Aman Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abd Wahab
29 August 2021 20 Penang 2–1 Petaling Jaya City George Town
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri
4 September 2021 21 Petaling Jaya City 1–0 UiTM Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT
Report Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
12 September 2021 22 Selangor 1–2 Petaling Jaya City Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Muhammad Usaid Jamal

Malaysia Cup

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Group stage

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The draw for the group stage was held on 15 September 2021.[6]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JDT SBH PJC KEL
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 6 6 0 0 14 1 +13 18 Quarter-finals 3–0 1–0 2–0
2 Sabah 6 2 2 2 6 9 −3 8 0–2 1–0 2–1
3 Petaling Jaya City 6 1 2 3 5 6 −1 5 1–2 1–1 3–1
4 Kelantan 6 0 2 4 4 13 −9 2 0–4 2–2 0–0
Source: MFL, FAM
27 September 2021 1 Petaling Jaya City 1–1 Sabah Kelana Jaya
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
30 September 2021 2 Johor Darul Ta'zim 1–0 Petaling Jaya City Iskandar Puteri
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
29 October 2021 3 Petaling Jaya City 3–1 Kelantan Kelana Jaya
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 356
Referee: Mohamad Kamil Zakaria Ismail
2 November 2021 4 Kelantan 0–0 Petaling Jaya City Kota Bharu
21:00 UTC +8 Report Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Attendance: 403
Referee: Hamdan Awang
6 November 2021 5 Petaling Jaya City 1–2 Johor Darul Ta'zim Kelana Jaya
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 1,036
Referee: Mohd Fusser Mad Sallih
9 November 2021 6 Sabah 1–0 Petaling Jaya City Kota Kinabalu
21:00 UTC +8
Report Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 3,217
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

References

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  1. ^ "MISC MIFA Dijenamakan Semula Sebagai Petaling Jaya City FC". SemuanyaBOLA. 17 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Dulu MIFA, kini Petaling Jaya City FC". Dunia Sukan. 16 January 2019. Archived from the original on 19 January 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  3. ^ "MIFA renamed PJ City FC in Super League". The Star. 17 January 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y "Senarai perpindahan pemain tempoh pendaftaran pertama Liga Malaysia 2021". Malaysian Football League. 3 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Siaran Media: MELAKA UNITED DIKENAKAN HUKUMAN PEMOTONGAN TIGA MATA LIGA SUPER 2021". FAM.
  6. ^ "Undian Piala Malaysia: Tugas mudah JDT, Kedah". Berita Harian. 15 September 2021.