2018 Tampines Rovers FC season

Tampines Rovers FC
2018 season
Chairman	Desmond Ong
Coach	Jürgen Raab
Ground	Our Tampines Hub
Top goalscorer	League: Khairul Amri (15); All: Khairul Amri (19)
Home colours	Away colours
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ChairmanDesmond Ong

CoachJürgen Raab

GroundOur Tampines Hub

Top goalscorerLeague: Khairul Amri (15)
All: Khairul Amri (19)

The 2018 S.League season is Tampines Rovers's 23rd season at the top level of Singapore football and 73rd year in existence as a football club. The club will also compete in the Singapore League Cup, Singapore Cup, Singapore Community Shield and the AFC Cup.

No.	Name	Date of birth (age)	Last club	Contract Since	Contract End
Goalkeepers
1	Hariz Farid ^U23	(1997-10-19) 19 October 1997 (age 28)	Youth Team	2017	2018
21	Haikal Hasnol ^U23	(1995-11-04) 4 November 1995 (age 30)	Youth Team	2017	2020
24	Syazwan Buhari	(1992-09-22) 22 September 1992 (age 33)	Geylang International	2018	2019
Defenders
2	Madhu Mohana	(1991-03-06) 6 March 1991 (age 35)	Negeri Sembilan FA	2018	2018
4	Fahrudin Mustafic (captain) ^>30	(1981-04-17) 17 April 1981 (age 44)	Persela Lamongan	2011	2018
5	Amirul Adli ^U23	(1996-01-13) 13 January 1996 (age 30)	Young Lions FC	2018	2020
12	Shannon Stephen	(1994-06-02) 2 June 1994 (age 31)	Young Lions FC	2017	2020
13	Shameer Aziq ^U23	(1995-12-30) 30 December 1995 (age 30)	Young Lions FC	2018	2018
16	Daniel Bennett ^>30	(1978-01-07) 7 January 1978 (age 48)	Geylang International	2017	2019
17	Irwan Shah	(1988-11-02) 2 November 1988 (age 37)	Warriors FC	2016	2019
22	Danish Uwais ^U23	(1999-10-10) 10 October 1999 (age 26)	Youth Team	2017	2018
23	Irfan Najeeb ^U23	(1999-07-31) 31 July 1999 (age 26)	NFA U18	2018	2020
63	Ryhan Stewart ^U19	(2000-02-15) 15 February 2000 (age 26)	Youth Team	2017	2018
Midfielders
6	Safirul Sulaiman	(1992-10-12) 12 October 1992 (age 33)	Geylang International	2018	2019
7	Zulfadhmi Suzliman ^U23	(1996-02-10) 10 February 1996 (age 30)	Youth Team	2017	2020
14	Haziq Razzali ^U23	(1999-07-23) 23 July 1999 (age 26)	NFA U18	2018	2018
18	Yasir Hanapi	(1989-06-21) 21 June 1989 (age 36)	PDRM FA	2018	2020
20	Faizal Raffi ^U23	(1996-01-20) 20 January 1996 (age 30)	Youth Team	2017	2018
27	Hafiz Sujad	(1990-11-01) 1 November 1990 (age 35)	JDT II	2018	2018
59	Elijah Lim Teck Yong ^U19	(2001-05-08) 8 May 2001 (age 24)	NFA U17	2018	2018
65	Shah Shahiran ^U19	(1999-11-14) 14 November 1999 (age 26)	NFA U18	2018	2018
Forwards
9	Ryutaro Megumi	(1993-06-29) 29 June 1993 (age 32)	Aoyama Gakuin University	2017	2019
11	Jordan Webb	(1988-03-24) 24 March 1988 (age 37)	Warriors FC	2018	2020
19	Khairul Amri ^>30	(1985-03-14) 14 March 1985 (age 41)	Young Lions FC	2017	2020
29	Taufik Suparno ^U23	(1995-10-31) 31 October 1995 (age 30)	SAFSA	2018	2018
Players loaned out
3	Afiq Yunos	(1990-12-10) 10 December 1990 (age 35)	Home United	2018	2020
8	Shahdan Sulaiman	(1988-05-09) 9 May 1988 (age 37)	LionsXII	2016	2020
10	Fazrul Nawaz ^>30	(1985-04-17) 17 April 1985 (age 40)	Warriors FC	2016	2019

Position	Name	Ref.
Chairman	Desmond Ong
General Manager	Desmund Khusnin
Head coach	Jürgen Raab
Team manager	Leonard Koh
Assistant coach	Gavin Lee
Goalkeeping coach	William Phang
Physiotherapist	Premjit Singh
Kitman	Goh Koon Hiang

Position	Player	Transferred From	Ref
GK	Syazwan Buhari	Geylang International	2 years contract ^[5]
DF	Afiq Yunos	Home United	3 years contract ^[6]
DF	Amirul Adli Azmi	Garena Young Lions	3 years contract ^[7]
DF	Irfan Najeeb	NFA U18	1 year contract ^[8]
DF	Madhu Mohana	Negeri Sembilan FA	1 year contract ^[9]
MF	Shah Shahiran	NFA U18	1 year contract ^[10]
MF	Safirul Sulaiman	Geylang International	2 years contract ^[11]
MF	Yasir Hanapi	PDRM FA	3 years contract ^[12]
MF	Hanafi Akbar	Balestier Khalsa	Undisclosed^[13]
MF	Haziq Razzali	NFA U18	Undisclosed
FW	Jordan Webb	Warriors FC	3 years contract ^[14]
FW	Shameer Aziq	Garena Young Lions	Undisclosed

Position	Player	Transferred To	Ref
GK	Joey Sim	Tiong Bahru FC	^[15]
GK	Izwan Mahbud	Nongbua Pitchaya	^[16]
DF	Madhu Mohana	Negeri Sembilan F.C.	^[17]^[18]
DF	Imran Sahib		^[19]
DF	Ismadi Mukhtar	Warriors FC	^[20]
DF	Jufri Taha	Geylang International	^[21]
DF	Shakir Hamzah	Home United	^[22]
DF	Ehvin Sasidharan
MF	Jamil Ali
MF	Shahdan Sulaiman	Melaka United	Season loan ^[23]
MF	Son Yong-chan	Ozone F.C.
MF	Hafiz Sujad	JDT II	^[24]
MF	Fazli Ayob	Home United	^[25]
MF	Amirul Haziq	Yishun Sentek Mariners FC (NFL Club)
FW	Hafiz Rahim
FW	Ivan Jakov Džoni	NK Imotski
FW	Diego Silvas
FW	Rafiq Tajudin

Position	Player	Ref
GK	Haikal Hasnol	3 years contract.^[27]
DF	Fahrudin Mustafić	1 year contract.^[28]
DF	Daniel Bennett	2 years contract.^[29]
DF	Irwan Shah	2 years contract.^[30]
DF	Shannon Stephen	3 years contract.^[31]
MF	Ryutaro Megumi	2 years contract.^[32]
MF	Shahdan Sulaiman	3 years contract.^[33]
FW	Fazrul Nawaz	2 years contract.^[34]^[35]

2018 Tampines Rovers FC season

Pre-season

Squad

Sleague Squad

Coaching staff

Transfers

Pre-season transfers

In

Out

Retained

Extension

Promoted

Trial

Mid-season transfers

In

Out

Extension

Friendlies

Pre-Season Friendly

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

Competitions

Overview

Singapore Premier League

AFC Champions League

Qualifying play-off

AFC Cup

Group Match

Singapore Cup

See also

References

Related Articles

Position	Player	Ref
GK	Hariz Farid	1 year contract ^[36]
DF	Ryhan Stewart	1 year contract ^[37]
DF	Danish Uwais	1 year contract ^[38]
MF	Zulfadhmi Suzliman	3 years contract ^[39]
FW	Faizal Raffi	1 year contract ^[40]
FW	Rafiq Tajudin	1 year contract ^[41]

Position	Player	Transferred To	Ref
DF	Afiq Yunos	Geylang International	Season loan ^[44]
MF	Hanafi Akbar	Free Agent
FW	Fazrul Nawaz	Hougang United	Loan then $50,000 ^[45]
MF	Shah Shahiran	Relegated to U19 squad
DF	Ryhan Stewart	Relegated to U19 squad

6 January 2018 (2018-01-06) 1	Tampines Rovers	2–1	JDT II	Jalan Besar Stadium
	Ryutaro Megumi 14' Fazrul Nawaz 75'		Nicolás Alberto Fernández 85'

11 January 2018 (2018-01-11) 2	Tampines Rovers	2–0	Geylang International	Our Tampines Hub
	Zulfadhmi Suzliman 59' Fahrudin Mustafic 83' (pen.)

1 February 2018 (2018-02-01) 3	Rydalmere Lions	3–2	Tampines Rovers	Our Tampines Hub
1700 hours			Zulfadhmi Suzliman

No.	Pos.	Player	Sleague		Singapore Cup		ACL / AFC Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Player	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals
1	GK	Hariz Farid	0(1)	0	0(1)	0	0	0	2	0
2	MF	Madhu Mohana	10(9)	1	2	0	0	0	21	1
4	DF	Fahrudin Mustafic	19	1	1	0	7	0	27	1
5	DF	Amirul Adli	23	4	2	0	6	0	31	4
6	MF	Safirul Sulaiman	2(1)	0	0	0	6	0	9	0
7	MF	Zulfadhmi Suzliman	14(8)	1	1(1)	0	3(4)	0	31	1
9	FW	Ryutaro Megumi	24	4	2	0	5	0	31	4
11	MF	Jordan Webb	22(1)	5	2	1	3(1)	1	29	7
12	DF	Shannon Stephen	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1
13	FW	Shameer Aziq	17(2)	1	1	0	3	0	23	1
14	MF	Haziq Razzali	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	DF	Daniel Bennett	22(1)	1	1(1)	0	7	0	32	1
17	DF	Irwan Shah	16(5)	1	2	0	6	0	29	1
18	MF	Yasir Hanapi	22	2	1	0	5	0	28	2
19	FW	Khairul Amri	16(5)	15	2	2	6(1)	2	30	19
20	MF	Faizal Raffi	1(1)	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
21	GK	Haikal Hasnol	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
22	DF	Danish Uwais	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	DF	Irfan Najeeb	16	2	2	0	4(2)	1	24	3
24	GK	Syazwan Buhari	24	0	2	0	6	0	32	0
27	MF	Hafiz Sujad	4(8)	0	1(1)	0	0	0	14	0
29	FW	Taufik Suparno	1(3)	0	0(1)	0	0	0	5	0
59	MF	Elijah Lim Teck Yong	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
63	DF	Ryhan Stewart	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
65	MF	Shah Shahiran	0(9)	0	0	0	0(4)	0	13	0
Players who have played this season and/or sign for the season but had left the club or on loan to other club
2	MF	Hanafi Akbar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	Afiq Yunos	1(2)	0	0	0	3(3)	0	9	0
10	FW	Fazrul Nawaz	7(6)	4	0	0	4(2)	1	19	5
14	FW	Rafiq Tajudin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Competition	Record
Competition	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
S.League	24	12	4	8	43	27	+16	050.00
AFC Champions League	1	0	0	1	1	3	−2	000.00
AFC Cup	6	0	1	5	5	14	−9	000.00
Singapore Cup	2	1	0	1	3	4	−1	050.00
Total	33	13	5	15	52	48	+4	039.39

31 March 2018 (2018-03-31) Round 1	Albirex Niigata (S)	2–1	Tampines Rovers	Singapore Sports Hub
1730hrs	Taku Morinaga 59' Shuhei Hoshino 89'		Mustafic Fahrudin 77'	Stadium: Singapore Sports Hub Attendance: 18942 Referee: W. Ravisanthiran (Singapore)

7 April 2018 (2018-04-07) Round 2	Tampines Rovers	3–1	Geylang International	Our Tampines Hub
	Jordan Webb 1' 36' Khairul Amri 81' (pen.)		Fairoz Hasan 45+5' Yuki Ichikawa 84'

18 April 2018 (2018-04-18) Round 3	Tampines Rovers	4–0	Hougang United	Our Tampines Hub
	Shameer Aziq 19' Khairul Amri 24' Irwan Shah 67' Jordan Webb 86' Fahrudin Mustafic 83'

21 April 2018 (2018-04-21) Round 4	Warriors FC	0–0	Tampines Rovers	Choa Chu Kang Stadium
	Emmeric Ong 43' Poh Yi Feng 58' Tajeli Salamat 58' Fadhil Noh 79' Ho Wai Loon 85'		Yasir Hanapi 37' Fazrul Nawaz 81'

8 July 2018 (2018-07-08) Round 15	Home United	0–0	Tampines Rovers	Bishan Stadium
				Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari (Singapore)

18 July 2018 (2018-07-18) Round 17	Brunei DPMM	1–1	Tampines Rovers	Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
	Adi Said 58' 13' Abdul Aziz Tamit 45+1' Abdul Mu'iz Sisa 80'		Khairul Amri 45' Madhu Mohana 72' Daniel Bennett 80' Jordan Webb 90+2'	Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari (Singapore)

2 May 2018 (2018-05-02) Round 5	Tampines Rovers	1–0	Balestier Khalsa	Our Tampines Hub
	Irfan Najeeb 49'			Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar (Singapore)

26 June 2018 (2018-06-26) Round 6 (Rescheduled)	Tampines Rovers	1–0	Home United	Our Tampines Hub
	Amirul Adli 46'			Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah (Singapore)

20 May 2018 (2018-05-20) Round 7	Tampines Rovers	3–4	Albirex Niigata (S)	Our Tampines Hub
	Fazrul Nawaz 24' Ryutaro Megumi 63' Zulfadhmi Suzliman 76'		Ryujiro Yamanaka 8' 65' Shuhei Hoshino 47' Daiki Asaoka 90+1'

27 May 2018 (2018-05-27) Round 8	Geylang International	1–2	Tampines Rovers	Bedok Stadium
	Fairoz Hasan 90' Faud Ramli 59'		Ryutaro Megumi 85' Fazrul Nawaz 90+1'

30 May 2018 (2018-05-30) Round 9	Garena Young Lions	0–4	Tampines Rovers	Jalan Besar Stadium
			Fazrul Nawaz 13' Amirul Adli 71' Ryutaro Megumi 90+1' 90+3'

3 June 2018 (2018-06-03) Round 10	Tampines Rovers	3–1	Garena Young Lions	Our Tampines Hub
	Yasir Hanapi 19' 27' Khairul Amri 90+2'		Ikhsan Fandi 31'	Referee: Y.Sathyakumar (Singapore)

9 June 2018 (2018-06-09) Round 11	Hougang United	0–2	Tampines Rovers	Hougang Stadium
	Faiz Salleh 60' Syahiran Miswan 79' Stanley Ng 86' Illyas Lee 87'		Fazrul Nawaz 45+1' Khairul Amri 69' Shameer Aziq 22' 59' Yasir Hanapi 79'

17 June 2018 (2018-06-17) Round 12	Tampines Rovers	2–3	Warriors FC	Our Tampines Hub
	Khairul Amri 84' Jordan Webb 88' Zulfadhmi Suzliman 45'		Jonathan Béhé 12' (pen.) 32' 61' Ho Wai Loon 69'	Referee: Jansen Foo (Singapore)

30 June 2018 (2018-06-30) Round 13	Balestier Khalsa	2–5	Tampines Rovers	Toa Payoh Stadium
	Hazzuwan Halim 21' (pen.) Akbar Shah 78'		Irfan Najeeb 9' Khairul Amri 25' 70' 90+1' Jordan Webb 90+3'

4 July 2018 (2018-07-04) Round 14	Tampines Rovers	0–2	Brunei DPMM	Our Tampines Hub
			Volodymyr Pryyomov 40' (pen.) 49'	Referee: G.Letchman (Singapore)

14 July 2018 (2018-07-14) Round 16	Albirex Niigata (S)	2–1	Tampines Rovers	Jurong East Stadium
	Shuhei Hoshino 1' 50'		Khairul Amri 87'	Referee: Jansen Foo

21 July 2018 (2018-07-21) Round 18	Tampines Rovers	4–1	Geylang International	Our Tampines Hub
	Khairul Amri 50' 60' 65' (pen.) Amirul Adli 89' Daniel Bennett 31' Zulfadhmi Suzliman 84'		Fairoz Hasan 33' 79' Faud Ramli 26' Afiq Yunos 64'	Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar (Singapore)

1 August 2018 (2018-08-01) Round 19	Garena Young Lions	2–1	Tampines Rovers	Jalan Besar Stadium
	Ikhsan Fandi 41' Irfan Fandi 89'		Amirul Adli 27'	Referee: W. Ravisanthiran (Singapore)

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12) Round 20	Tampines Rovers	1–0	Hougang United	Our Tampines Hub
	Illyas Lee 12' (o.g)			Referee: W. Ravisanthiran (Singapore)

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15) Round 21	Warriors FC	2–1	Tampines Rovers	Choa Chu Kang Stadium
	Khairul Nizam 57' Jonathan Béhé 86' 82' Hafiz Sulaiman 19' Sahil Sulaiman 79'		Khairul Amri 20' (pen.) Jordan Webb 75'	Referee: G.Letchmann (Singapore)

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) Round 22 (Rescheduled)	Tampines Rovers	1–0	Balestier Khalsa	Our Tampines Hub
	Madhu Mohana 39'

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) Round 23	Brunei DPMM	2–1	Tampines Rovers	Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
	Volodymyr Pryyomov 49' 63'		Daniel Bennett 78' Fahrudin Mustafic 59' Yasir Hanapi 83'

29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) Round 24 (Rescheduled)	Tampines Rovers	1–1	Home United	Our Tampines Hub
	Khairul Amri 72' (pen.) Madhu Mohana 20' Shameer Aziq 20' Shah Shahiran 90+5'		Shahril Ishak 77' Song Ui-Young95 Iqram Rifqi 40' Abdil Qaiyyim 71'	Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari (Singapore)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Home United	24	12	7	5	48	36	+12	43	Qualification to AFC Champions League Preliminary Round 1
3	DPMM FC^[a]	24	11	8	5	46	38	+8	41
4	Tampines Rovers	24	12	4	8	43	27	+16	40	Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage
5	Warriors FC	24	7	7	10	32	35	−3	28
6	Balestier Khalsa	24	7	6	11	25	36	−11	27

16 January 2018 (2018-01-16) Preliminary round 1	Bali United	3–1	Tampines Rovers	Bali
	Fadil Sausu 14' Ilija Spasojević 61' Hanis Saghara Putra 90+3'		Shannon Stephen 42'	Stadium: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura, Japan