2016 Kedah FA season

Kedah
2016 season
President	Dato' Paduka Mukhriz Mahathir (until 3 February 2016); Dato' Seri Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah (from 3 February 2016)
Manager	Dato' Jeffrey Low Han Chow
Head Coach	Tan Cheng Hoe
Stadium	Darul Aman Stadium; Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
Super League	3rd
FA Cup	Semi-finals
Malaysia Cup	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: Smeltz (6); All: Smeltz (11)
Highest home attendance	25,000 (vs Negeri Sembilan, 17 September 2016); (vs PDRM, 30 September 2016)
Lowest home attendance	3,300 vs Felda United, 21 October 2016
Average home league attendance	9,402
Biggest win	8 – 0 vs Megah Murni (H), 19 February 2016
Biggest defeat	5 – 0 vs Johor Darul Ta'zim (A), 16 July 2016
	← 2015 2017 →
	All statistics correct as of 30 October 2016.

The 2016 season was Kedah FA's 8th season in the Malaysia Super League since its inception in 2004. They will also eligible to compete in FA Cup and Malaysia Cup.

Kit[edit]

Supplier: Warrix^[1] / Sponsor: Discover Kedah 2016, Syarikat Air Darul Aman (SADA), Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Kedah (Kedah State Development Corporation)^[2]

Home

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Goalkeeper 1

Goalkeeper 2

Goalkeeper 3

Players[edit]

Squad information[edit]

N	P	Name	Date of birth	Age	Since	Ends
1	GK	Abdul Hadi Abdul Hamid	(1987-02-25) 25 February 1987 (age 37)	29	2006
2	DF	Mohamad Sabre Mat Abu	(1987-08-08) 8 August 1987 (age 36)	29	2015	2016
3	DF	Mohamad Syawal Nordin	(1993-03-25) 25 March 1993 (age 31)	23	2016
4	DF	Bang Seung-Hwan	(1983-02-25) 25 February 1983 (age 41)	33	2015	2016
5	DF	Osman Mohd Yusof	(1994-05-17) 17 May 1994 (age 30)	22	2016
6	DF	Shafizan Hashim	(1982-09-02) 2 September 1982 (age 41)	34	2014	2016
7	MF	Baddrol Bakhtiar (VC)	(1988-02-01) 1 February 1988 (age 36)	28	2006
8	MF	Liridon Krasniqi	(1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 (age 32)	24	2015	2018
—	FW	Carlos "Kahe" Eduardo de Souza Floresta	(1982-08-28) 28 August 1982 (age 41)	34	2016	2016
9	FW	Thiago Augusto Fernandes	(1990-05-25) 25 May 1990 (age 34)	26	2016	2016
10	MF	Sandro da Silva Mendonça	(1983-10-01) 1 October 1983 (age 40)	33	2015	2017
11	DF	Mohamad Raphi Azizan Mariappen	(1996-01-28) 28 January 1996 (age 28)	20	2015
12	MF	Amar Rohidan	(1987-04-23) 23 April 1987 (age 37)	29	2016	2016
13	DF	Khairul Helmi Johari (C)	(1988-03-31) 31 March 1988 (age 36)	28	2006
—	FW	Ahmad Fakri Saarani	(1989-07-08) 8 July 1989 (age 34)	27	2016	2016
14	FW	Shane Edward Smeltz	(1981-09-29) 29 September 1981 (age 42)	35	2016	2016
15	DF	Mohamad Rizal Ghazali	(1992-10-01) 1 October 1992 (age 31)	24	2014
16	MF	Mohamad Amirul Hisyam Awang Kechik	(1995-05-05) 5 May 1995 (age 29)	21	2016
17	MF	Mohd Syazwan Tajuddin	(1994-01-07) 7 January 1994 (age 30)	22	2014
18	MF	Abdul Halim Saari	(1994-11-14) 14 November 1994 (age 29)	21	2016
19	MF	Muhammad Farhan Roslan	(1996-12-03) 3 December 1996 (age 27)	19	2014	2017
20	FW	Muhammad Syafiq Ahmad	(1995-06-28) 28 June 1995 (age 28)	21	2013
21	GK	Mohamad Syazwan Abdullah	(1996-04-02) 2 April 1996 (age 28)	20		2016
22	MF	Mohamad Syazwan Zainon	(1989-11-13) 13 November 1989 (age 34)	26	2014
23	MF	Mohamad Hanif Mat Dzahir	(1994-01-15) 15 January 1994 (age 30)	22	2014
24	DF	Mohamad Alif Fadhil Ismail	(1992-05-11) 11 May 1992 (age 32)	24	2015	2016
25	DF	Azmeer Yusof	(1990-05-25) 25 May 1990 (age 34)	26	2016	2016
26	MF	Mohamad Shazuan Ashraf Matthews	(1992-05-12) 12 May 1992 (age 32)	24	2015	2016
27	DF	Muhammad Ariff Farhan Md Isa	(1996-07-14) 14 July 1996 (age 27)	20	2016
28	DF	Mohamad Asri Mardzuki	(1994-05-12) 12 May 1994 (age 30)	22	2016
29	MF	Syazuan Hazani	(1994-06-27) 27 June 1994 (age 29)	22	2016
30	GK	Mohamad Farhan Abu Bakar	(1993-02-14) 14 February 1993 (age 31)	23	2016
31	GK	Mohd Ifwat Akmal Che Kassim	(1996-08-10) 10 August 1996 (age 27)	20	2016

As of 27 November 2016
Source: Facebook Kedah FA
Ordered by squad number.

In[edit]

N	P	Name	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee
—	FW	Kahê	33	Oeste Futebol Clube	Transfer	Pre-season	Aug 2016	Undisclosed
25	DF	Azmeer Yusof	25	ATM FA	Transfer	Pre-season
27	DF	Ariff Farhan Isa	19	Harimau Muda	Transfer	Pre-season
16	MF	Amirul Hisyam Awang Kechik	20	Harimau Muda	Transfer	Pre-season
28	DF	Mohd Asri Mardzuki	21	Harimau Muda	Transfer	Pre-season
30	GK	Mohd Farhan Abu Bakar	22	Harimau Muda	Transfer	Pre-season
—	MF	Mohd Ridzuan Abdunloh	21	Harimau Muda	Transfer	Pre-season
3	DF	Mohd Syawal Nordin	22	Harimau Muda	Transfer	Pre-season
—	FW	Ahmad Fakri Saarani	26	Kelantan FA	Transfer	Pre-season	Oct 2016
12	MF	Amar Rohidan	28	Kelantan FA	Transfer	Pre-season	Oct 2016
18	MF	Abdul Halim Saari	21	Kedah FA U21	Promotion	Pre-season
5	DF	Osman Mohd Yusoff	21	Kedah FA U21	Promotion	Pre-season
29	MF	Syazuan Hazani	21	Kedah FA U21	Promotion	Pre-season
14	FW	Shane Smeltz	34	Sydney FC	Transfer	Mid-season	Oct 2016
9	FW	Thiago Augusto Fernandes	26	Felda United F.C.	Loan	Mid-season	Oct 2016

Out[edit]

N	P	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer window
—	MF	Mohd Ridzuan Abdunloh	21	Felda United F.C.	Loan	Pre-season
—	MF	Solehin Kanasian Abdullah	32	MOF F.C.		Pre-season
25	GK	Mohd Firdaus Muhamad	21	Penang FA	End of loan	Pre-season
8	FW	Ahmad Shakir Mohd Ali	26	PKNS FC		Pre-season
16	DF	P. Rajesh	30	PKNS FC		Pre-season
10	FW	Chidi Edeh	28	Enugu Rangers	End of contract	Pre-season
3	DF	Lew Han Hung				Pre-season
24	DF	Muhd Fiqkry Mat Isa				Pre-season
14	FW	Ahmad Fakri Saarani	27	Felda United F.C.	Loan	Mid-season

Technical staff[edit]

Position	Staff
Head coach	Tan Cheng Hoe
Assistant coach	Muhammad Nidzam Adzha
Fitness coach	Stefano Impagliazzo Rodrigo Pellegrino
Goalkeeping coach	Faozi Mukhlas
Physiotherapist	Muhammad Nur'illya Samsudin
Medical officer	Mohd Syahrizal Nadzer
Kitman	Abdul Razak Md Desa Mohd Nasir Othman

Last updated: 10 May 2016
Source: Kedah FA Technical Staff

Friendly matches[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

Win Draw Loss Postponed

13 January 2016 (2016-01-13) Friendly	Kedah FA	2 – 1	Felcra F.C.	Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+08:00	Shazuan Ashraf Mathews 72' Shafizan Hashim 88' (pen.)		Mohd Faiz 47'	Stadium: Universiti Utara Malaysia Referee: Shahril Abu Seman Assistant referees: Danabalasingam Assistant referees: Zulkifli Ahmad Fourth official: Nasshafit Zulkiflee

17 January 2016 Friendly	Kedah FA	3 – 1	Kuala Lumpur FA	Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+08:00	Syafiq Ahmad 10', 35' Fakri Saarani 75'		15'	Stadium: Universiti Utara Malaysia

23 January 2016 (2016-01-23) Friendly	Phuket FC	1 – 1	Kedah FA	Phuket, Thailand
19:00 UTC+07:00	58'		Syafiq Ahmad 50'	Stadium: Surakul Stadium

25 January 2016 (2016-01-25) Friendly	Krabi FC	3 – 2	Kedah FA	Krabi, Thailand
17:00 UTC+07:00	16' 48' (pen.) 70'		Sandro 84' Shazuan Ashraf Mathews 87'	Stadium: Krabi Provincial Stadium

27 January 2016 (2016-01-27) Friendly	Songkhla United F.C.	4 – 3	Kedah FA	Songkhla, Thailand
17:00 UTC+07:00	5' 20' 22' 32' (pen.)		Farhan Roslan 9' Syazwan Zainon 28' Shazuan Ashraf Mathews 60'	Stadium: Tinasulanon Stadium

1 February 2016 (2016-02-01) Friendly	Kedah FA	6 – 0	Sungai Ara F.C.	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+08:00	Kahê 26' Fakri Saarani 37', 51', 56' Bang 44' Farhan Roslan 81'			Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium

6 February 2016 (2016-02-06) Friendly	Kedah A	3 – 2	Kedah B	Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+08:00	Sandro 36' Liridon Krasniqi 60' Kahê 75'		Abdul Halim Saari 10' Shazuan Ashraf Mathews 85' (pen.)	Stadium: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Current season[edit]

25 March 2016 (2016-03-25) Friendly	Perlis FA	1 – 1	Kedah FA	Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Kayne Vincent 58'		Halim Saari 27'	Stadium: Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium Referee: Muhammad Shahrul Amin Assistant referees: Muhd Azale Nidzar Assistant referees: Mohd Fazli Ishak Fourth official: Shaharudin Man

25 April 2016 (2016-04-25) Friendly	Kedah FA	2 – 1	Kedah U21	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
17:30 UTC+08:00	Syafiq Ahmad Fakri Saarani		Mazlan Mohamad	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium

15 June 2016 (2016-06-15) Friendly	Kedah FA	2 – 0	MISC-MIFA	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
22:00 UTC+08:00	Bang Seung-hwan 16' 46' Bruno Lopes 27' (pen.) 60' Khairul Helmi Johari 46' Rizal Ghazali 46' Shafizan Hashim 46' Syawal Nordin 46' Osman Yusof 46' Shazuan Ashraf Mathews 60' Syazuan Hazani 60' Azmeer Yusof 60'			Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 5,000

22 June 2016 (2016-06-22) Friendly	Kedah FA	3 – 2	Perlis FA	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
22:00 UTC+08:00	Bruno Lopes 50', 77' (pen.), 89'		35' 48'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 5,000

25 June 2016 (2016-06-25) Friendly	Kedah FA	1 – 1	Penang FA	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
22:00 UTC+08:00	Liridon Krasniqi 66'		Mafry Balang 46'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium

29 June 2016 (2016-06-29) Friendly	Kedah FA	1 – 1	DRB-Hicom F.C.	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
22:00 UTC+08:00	Syazwan Zainon 74' (pen.)		Cendix 32'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 1,000

3 July 2016 (2016-07-03) Friendly	PKNS F.C.	2 – 5	Kedah FA	Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
22:00 UTC+08:00	34' 40'		Baptiste Faye 32' Farhan Roslan 44', 79' Rizal Ghazali 73' Shazuan Ashraf Mathews 78'	Stadium: MBPJ Stadium

5 September 2016 (2016-09-05) Friendly	Songkhla United F.C.	0 – 1	Kedah FA	Na Thawi, Songkhla, Thailand
16:00 UTC+07:00			Farhan Roslan	Stadium: Na Thawi District Stadium

20 September 2016 (2016-09-20) Friendly	Kedah B	1 – 0	Kedah U21	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
17:00 UTC+07:00	Syazuan Hazani 65'			Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Referee: Mohd Nasir Othman

7 October 2016 (2016-10-07) Friendly	Penang FA	1 – 2	Kedah FA	George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+07:00	Syawal Nordin 3' (og.)		Shane Smeltz 11' Thiago Augusto 34' (pen.) Liridon 46' Asri 46' Sabree 46' Shazuan Hazani 46' Shafizan 46' Farhan Abu Bakar 46'	Stadium: Bandaraya Stadium Referee: Muhamad Azwan Mohamad Assistant referees: Syed Ahmad Ridzuan Assistant referees: Muhamad Adib Zulkifli Fourth official: Kesava Raj

Competitions[edit]

Overall[edit]

Competition	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Super League	Matchday 1	3rd	13 February 2016	21 October 2016
FA Cup	Round of 32	Semi-finals	19 February 2016	30 April 2016
Malaysia Cup	Group stage	Winners	13 July 2016	30 October 2016

Updated to match played 30 October 2016
Source: Competitions

Overview[edit]

Competition	Record
Competition	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Super League	22	11	7	4	30	26	+4	050.00
FA Cup	6	4	1	1	15	7	+8	066.67
Malaysia Cup	11	7	3	1	20	8	+12	063.64
Total	39	22	11	6	65	41	+24	056.41

Last updated: 30 October 2016
Source: Competitions

Super League[edit]

The league will kick-off on 13 February and ends on 22 October 2016.^[3]^[4]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	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^[a]
2	Felda United	22	13	4	5	47	27	+20	43	Qualification to AFC Cup group stage^[b]
3	Kedah	22	11	7	4	30	26	+4	37^[c]
4	Kelantan	22	7	8	7	37	33	+4	29
5	Selangor	22	7	7	8	28	27	+1	28

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) Champions
Notes:

^ Also qualification to AFC Cup group stage if failed to qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage.
^ 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).
^ 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.

Results summary[edit]


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
22	11	7	4	30	26	+4	40	9	2	0	17	6	+11	2	5	4	13	20	−7

Last updated: 21 October 2016.
Source: Super League fixtures and results

Results by round[edit]

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	W	D	W	D	D	D	L	D	D	W	D	L	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Position	12	8	7	4	6	4	5	6	7	7	5	5	6	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3

Updated to match(es) played on 21 October 2016. Source: Super League fixtures and results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results[edit]

Source:^[5]

Win Draw Loss Postponed

First leg[edit]

13 February 2016 (2016-02-13) 1 (#4)	Felda United FC	2 – 0	Kedah FA	Jengka, Pahang, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Syahid Zaidon 6' Gilberto Carlos Marangoni 14' Hasni Zaidi Jamian 57' 90+3' Lutfulla Turaev 65' Zah Rahan Krangar 69' (pen.) Adib Aizuddin Abdul Latif 71' Hadin Azman 86' Ahmad Syamim Yahya 86' Abdul Shukur Jusoh 89' Bobby Gonzales 89' Mohd Firdaus Faudzi 90+3'	Report	Rizal Ghazali 39' Kahê 67' Syazwan Zainon 67' Baddrol Bakhtiar 76' Farhan Roslan 76' Azmeer Yusof 90'	Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium Attendance: 8,510 Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob Assistant referees: Azman Ismail Assistant referees: Ismadi Ibrahim Fourth official: Maizulhisham Mat Jusoh

16 February 2016 (2016-02-16) 2 (#10)	Kedah FA	1 – 0	Terengganu FA	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Kahê 43' 71' Syazwan Zainon 68' Fakri Saarani 68' Syafiq Ahmad 71' Liridon Krasniqi 90+1' Halim Saari 90+1'	Report	Gustavo Fabián López 24' Amirul Syahmi Asha'ri 24' Ashari Samsudin 61' Juan José Morales 61' Joseph Kalang Tie 74' Dhiyaulrahman Hasry 74'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa Assistant referees: Azmi Khalid Assistant referees: Muhammad Juhairi Idris Fourth official: Shaharudin Man

27 February 2016 (2016-02-27) 3 (#18)	Perak FA	0 – 0	Kedah FA	Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Amirul Azhan Aznan 58' Vokhid Shodiev 67' Fazrul Hazli Kadri 67' Mohd Nasir Basharuddin 75' Muhammad Ridzuan Azly 75'	Report	Sandro 44' 77' Kahê 68' Syafiq Ahmad 68' Baddrol Bakhtiar 69' Fakri Saarani 77' Azmeer Yusof 81' Khairul Helmi Johari 86' Syazwan Tajuddin 86' Ariff Farhan 89'	Stadium: Perak Stadium Attendance: 20,600 Referee: Wan Mohd Tarmizi Wan Ibrahim Assistant referees: Mohd Shahreen Che Omar Assistant referees: Azizul Hakim Mohamad Nor Fourth official: Rafifi Anuar Abdullah

1 March 2016 (2016-03-01) 4 (#20)	Kedah FA	2 – 1	Kelantan FA	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Kahê 68' 90+1' Syazwan Zainon 57' Fakri Saarani 57' Amar Rohidan 67' Syafiq Ahmad 67' 82' Farhan Roslan 90+1'	Report	Indra Putra 30' 61' Wan Zack Haikal 48' Wan Zaharulnizam Zakaria 48' Mohd Badhri Mohd Radzi 69' Norhafiz Zamani Misbah 69' Noor Hazrul Mustafa 74' Mohd Daudsu Jamaluddin 74'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 16,500 Referee: Muhd Nazmi Nasaruddin Assistant referees: Mohd Arif Shamil Abd Rasid Assistant referees: Mohammad Zairul Khalil Tan Fourth official: Mohd Zulkifli Ahmad

12 March 2016 (2016-03-12) 5 (#28)	Sarawak FA	1 – 1	Kedah FA	Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
20:15 UTC+08:00	Syahrul Azwari 35' J. Partiban 38' Rodney Celvin 38' Hairol Mokhtar 68' Shreen Tambi 68' K. Gurusamy 86' Rahim Razak 86' Ndumba Makeche 90+2'	Report	Liridon Krasniqi 73' Amirul Hysham 73' Amar Rohidan 80' Syafiq Ahmad 80' Syazwan Zainon 80' Farhan Roslan 80' 85'	Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium Attendance: 4,200 Referee: Mohd Zamzaidi Katimin Assistant referees: Mohd Abdul Suki Said Assistant referees: Abdul Harun Osman Fourth official: Tiong Eng Tai

5 April 2016 (2016-04-05) 6 (#32)	Selangor FA	2 – 2	Kedah FA	Selayang, Selangor, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Nazmi Faiz 24' R. Gopinathan 29' Patrick Wleh 30' Mohd Hafiz Kamal 57' 72' Raimi Nor 66' Andik Vermansyah 72' Hazwan Bakri 72' S. Veenod 72' Mauro Olivi 79' Adam Nor Azlin 79' 90+2'	Report	Syazwan Zainon 7' 22' Syafiq Ahmad 22' Bang Seung-hwan 34' Syazwan Tajudin 34' 85' Sandro 67' (pen.) Fakri Saarani 86' Farhan Roslan 86'	Stadium: Selayang Stadium Attendance: 8,063 Referee: Muhd Nazmi Nasaruddin Assistant referees: Azman Ismail Assistant referees: Nojey Naking Fourth official: Wan Mohd Tarmizi

9 April 2016 (2016-04-09) 7 (#41)	Kedah FA	2 – 2	Penang FA	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Liridon Krasniqi 24', 61' Fakri Saarani 44' Sandro 44' Baddrol Bakhtiar 64' 79' Syafiq Ahmad 64' Farhan Roslan 64' Bang Seung-hwan 79'	Report	Darwira Sazan 26' 86' Matías Córdoba 30' Syukur Saidin 64' Fauzan Dzulkifli 64' Faiz Subri 67' Jafri Firdaus 67' Mazlizam Mohamad 70' S. Kumaahran 76' Faizat Ghazali 76'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 8,400 Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad Assistant referees: Muhamad Mu'azi Zainal Abidin Assistant referees: Mohamed Faiz Che Mud Fourth official: Mohd Zulkifli Ahmad

20 April 2016 (2016-04-20) 8 (#45)	T-Team FC	4 – 1	Kedah FA	Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Asrol Ibrahim 10' 76' Zulhanizam Shafine 46' Takhiyuddin Roslan 46' 78' Makan Konaté 66' Badrul Hisyam Morris 76' Safawi Rasid 83' Abdoulaye Maïga 87' Marzuki Yusof 87'	Report	Baddrol Bakhtiar 43' 60' Abdul Halim Saari 60' Kahê 62' Fakri Saarani 62' Bang Seung-hwan 73' Syazwan Tajuddin 73' 82'	Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Attendance: 4,120 Referee: Mohammad Zamzaidi Katimin Assistant referees: Mohd Khalid Mohd Aris Assistant referees: Mohd Azha Khalid Fourth official: Ramli Mat Dahan

23 April 2016 (2016-04-23) 9 (#52)	Kedah FA	1 – 1	Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C.	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Baddrol Bakhtiar 1' Kahê 26' Farhan Roslan 31' Syafiq Ahmad 31' Halim Saari 59' Sandro 59' Rizal Ghazali 83' Ariff Farhan 83'	Report	S. Kunanlan 15' Jasazrin Jamaluddin 15' Safiq Rahim 24' Amirul Hadi 37' Amri Yahyah 37' 76' Díaz 41' Lucero 45+3' (pen.) Hariss Harun 65' Mahali Jasuli 80' Azniee Taib 80'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 8,763 Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yacob Assistant referees: Maswari Mislan Assistant referees: Asmadi Noor Hasni Fourth official: Mohamad Izzat Izaini

3 May 2016 (2016-05-03) 10 (#56)^[6]	Pahang FC	v	Kedah FA	Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00				Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium

4 May 2016 (2016-05-04) 10 (#56)^[7]	Pahang FC	1 – 1	Kedah FA	Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Shah Amirul Zamri 40' Helmi Abdullah 40' Germán Pacheco 64' D. Saarvindran 72' Mohd Shahrizan Salleh 72' Mohd Fauzi Roslan 82' Faizal Abdul Rani 82'	Report	Halim Saari 21' Fakri Saarani 21' 26' Liridon Krasniqi 51' Kahê 67' Syazwan Zainon 67' Farhan Roslan 78' Syafiq Ahmad 78'	Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Attendance: 3,508 Referee: Teoh Hee Loon Assistant referees: Ahmad Faisal Mamat Assistant referees: Shahidan Mohd Adnan Fourth official: Saiful Mohd Rodzali

18 May 2016 (2016-05-18) 11 (#63)	Kedah FA	2 – 0	PDRM FA	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Kahê 2', 21' Fakri Saarani 63' Syafiq Ahmad 63' Farhan Roslan 75' 77' Syazwan Zainon 77'	Report	Faizal Muhammad 70' Amir Saiful Badeli 70' Fekry Tajudin 79' 81' Shafiq Jamal 81' Lot Abu Hassan 82' 87' Syauki Wahab 87'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 3,338 Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa Assistant referees: Ismadi Ibrahim Assistant referees: Asmadi Hasni

Second leg[edit]

22 May 2016 (2016-05-22) 12 (#69)^[8]	PDRM FA	v	Kedah FA	Krubong, Melaka, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00				Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium

21 May 2016 (2016-05-21) 12 (#69)	PDRM FA	1 – 1	Kedah FA	Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Syauki Wahab 43' K. Reuben 57' Abdul Latiff Suhaimi 61' 87' Syafiq Jamal 73' Hazsyafiq Hamzah 73' Willfred Jabun 74' Lot Abu Hassan 80' Nizam Rodzi 80' Azrul Azman 87'	Report	Liridon Krasniqi 42' 90+3' Kahê 46' Syafiq Ahmad 46' Bang Seung-Hwan 49' Fakri Saarani 78' Hanif Mat Dzahir 78' Rizal Ghazali 81' Syazwan Zainon 86' Arif Farhan 86'	Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin Assistant referees: Azman Ismail Assistant referees: Nojey Naking Fourth official: Ahmad Tajuddin Mohd Yusoff

25 May 2016 (2016-05-25) 13 (#75)^[9]	Kedah FA	v	Pahang FC	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00				Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium

3 August 2016 (2016-08-03) 13 (#75)	Kedah FA	1 – 0	Pahang FC	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Shane Smeltz 29' (pen.) Farhan Roslan 58' Amirul Hisyam 58' Syafiq Ahmad 69' Sabre Abu 69' Bang Seung-hwan 83' 87' Syawal Nordin 87'	Report	Claudio Meneses 41' Kogileswaran Raj 46' Nor Azam 46' Faisal Rosli 76' D. Saarvindran 76' Pablo Vranjicán 83' A. Salamon Raj 84' Fauzi Roslan 84'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 7,836 Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob Assistant referees: Muhd Mu'azi Zainal Abidin Assistant referees: Wan Salman Wan Yusof Fourth official: Mohamad Izzat Izaini

16 July 2016 (2016-07-16) 14 (#83)	JDT FC	5 – 0	Kedah FA	Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Safiq Rahim 28', 41' Hariss Harun 45' 84' Marcos Antonio 67' Amri Yahyah 72' Azinee Taib 72' Pereyra Diaz 80', 85' Azamuddin Akil 82' S. Chanturu 82' Amirul Hadi 84'	Report	Syazwan Zainon 63' Farhan Roslan 63' Baddrol Bakhtiar 64' 74' Thiago Augusto 68' Syafiq Ahmad 68' Ariff Farhan 74'	Stadium: Tan Sri Dato Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium Attendance: 10,580 Referee: Khirulazuan Kidam Assistant referees: Mohd Khalid Mohd Aris Assistant referees: Norzambri Ibrahim Fourth official: Mohd Nafeez Abd Wahab

23 July 2016 (2016-07-23) 15 (#86)	Kedah FA	1 – 0	T-Team FC	Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Shane Smeltz 50' Syazwan Zainon 69' Haniff Mat Dzahir 69' Syafiq Ahmad 78' Azmeer Yusof 78' Halim Saari 87' Amar Rohidan 87'	Report	Badrul Hisyam Morris 63' Asrol Ibrahim 63' Patrick Cruz 68' Safawi Rasid 80' Ramzul Zahini 80' Zulhanizam Shafine 84' Izzaq Faris Ramlan 84'	Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 5,450 Referee: Mohd Faruzi Mat Desa Assistant referees: Abdul Harun Osman Assistant referees: Mohd Jais Bujang Fourth official: Muhd Shahrul Amin

26 July 2016 (2016-07-26) 16 (#96)	Penang FA	3 – 2	Kedah FA	George Town, Penang, Malaysia
21:00 UTC+08:00	Rafiuddin Rodin 13' Jeong Seok-Min 24', 36' Matías Córdoba 47' Fauzan Dzulkifli 2022 © WikiZero. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy \| Terms of Service

[table_note_res_CL0.38690900587799-5] Also qualification to AFC Cup group stage if failed to qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage.

[table_note_res_ACP0.38690900587799-6] 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).

[table_hth_KED0.38690900587799-7] 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.

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