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2018 Kedah FA season

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Kedah
2018 season
PresidentMukhriz Mahathir
ManagerSyed Khairul Anuar
Head coachNidzam Adzha
StadiumDarul Aman Stadium
(Capacity: 25,000)
Malaysia Super League6th
Charity ShieldRunners-up
Malaysia FA CupRound 3
Malaysia CupGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Sandro (8)
All: Sandro (10)
← 2017
2019 →

The 2018 season was Kedah's 10th season in the Malaysia Super League since its inception in 2004. They also participated in Malaysia FA Cup and Malaysia Cup.

Key Events

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Pre-season

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On 3 December 2017, it was reported that two Kedah footballers & coach were alleged match fixing and have their statement taken by the police.[1] This was after 6 Kedah footballers and coach Nidzam Adzha Yusoff after were accused by a fan on Facebook of throwing the Malaysia Cup final match on Nov 4.[2]

On 11 December 2017, it was announced that former Kedah assistant head coach Ramon Marcote has returned to the side for the 2018 season, this time as the head coach.[3]

First team squad

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As of 6 February 2018.
No. Name Nat Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Abdul Hadi Abdul Hamid Malaysia (1987-02-25) 25 February 1987 (age 37) Youth system
21 Asri Muhamad Malaysia (1998-10-02) 2 October 1998 (age 26) Youth system
25 Ifwat Akmal Malaysia (1996-08-10) 10 August 1996 (age 28) Youth system
31 Syazwan Jamil Malaysia (1997-03-03) 3 March 1997 (age 27) Youth system
60 Ramadhan Hamid Malaysia (1994-02-16) 16 February 1994 (age 30) Malaysia Kelantan
Defenders
2 Syawal Nordin Malaysia (1993-03-25) 25 March 1993 (age 31) Malaysia Harimau Muda
4 Álvaro Silva Philippines (1984-03-30) 30 March 1984 (age 40) Vietnam Hà Nội
5 Norfiqrie Talib Malaysia (1996-01-31) 31 January 1996 (age 28) Youth system
13 Khairul Helmi Johari Malaysia (1988-03-31) 31 March 1988 (age 36) Youth system
15 Rizal Ghazali Malaysia (1992-10-01) 1 October 1992 (age 32) Malaysia Perlis
17 Syazwan Tajudin Malaysia (1994-01-07) 7 January 1994 (age 30) Malaysia Harimau Muda B
24 Asri Mardzuki Malaysia (1994-05-12) 12 May 1994 (age 30) Youth system
Midfielders
7 Baddrol Bakhtiar Malaysia (1988-02-01) 1 February 1988 (age 36) Youth system
8 Liridon Krasniqi Kosovo (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 (age 32) Turkey Fethiyespor
10 Sandro Brazil (1983-10-01) 1 October 1983 (age 41) Brazil ABC Futebol Clube
14 Akram Mahinan Malaysia (1993-01-19) 19 January 1993 (age 31) Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim
16 Amirul Hisyam Awang Kechik Malaysia (1995-05-05) 5 May 1995 (age 29) Malaysia Harimau Muda B
18 Abdul Halim Saari Malaysia (1994-11-14) 14 November 1994 (age 30) Youth system
22 Syazwan Zainon Malaysia (1989-11-13) 13 November 1989 (age 35) Malaysia Felda United
23 Hanif Dzahir Malaysia (1994-01-15) 15 January 1994 (age 30) Youth system
27 Ariff Farhan Malaysia (1996-07-14) 14 July 1996 (age 28) Malaysia Harimau Muda A
28 Zulfahamzie Tarmizi Malaysia (1996-02-24) 24 February 1996 (age 28) Youth system
30 Andik Vermansyah Indonesia (1991-11-23) 23 November 1991 (age 33) Malaysia Selangor
35 Hidhir Idris Malaysia (1997-05-29) 29 May 1997 (age 27) Youth system
36 Fadzrul Danel Malaysia (1998-01-14) 14 January 1998 (age 26) Youth system
Strikers
9 Paulo Rangel Brazil (1985-02-04) 4 February 1985 (age 39) Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima
11 Zafuan Azeman Malaysia (1999-06-10) 10 June 1999 (age 25) Malaysia Perlis
19 Farhan Roslan Malaysia (1996-12-03) 3 December 1996 (age 27) Youth system
20 Akhyar Rashid Malaysia (1999-05-01) 1 May 1999 (age 25) Youth system
34 Akmal Azmi Malaysia (1998-04-09) 9 April 1998 (age 26) Youth system

Transfers

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In

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1st leg

N P Nat. Name Age Moving From Type Transfer
window
Reference
FW Malaysia Zafuan Azeman 18 Malaysia Perlis End of contract Pre-Season [4]
MF Malaysia Zulfahamzie Tarmizi 21 Youth system Promoted Pre-Season [5]
DF Malaysia Norfiqrie Talib 21 Youth system Promoted Pre-Season
GK Malaysia Asri Muhamad 21 Youth system Promoted Pre-Season
MF Malaysia Akhyar Rashid 18 Youth system Promoted Pre-Season
MF Philippines Álvaro Silva 33 Vietnam Hà Nội Free Transfer Pre-Season [6]
FW Spain Pablo Pallarès 30 Spain Ponferradina Free Transfer Pre-Season [7]
MF Indonesia Andik Vermansyah 26 Malaysia Selangor Free Transfer Pre-Season

2nd leg

N P Nat. Name Age Moving From Type Transfer
window
Reference
60 GK Malaysia Ramadhan Hamid 24 Malaysia Kelantan Undisclosed Mid-Season
9 FW Brazil Paulo Rangel 33 Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima Undisclosed Mid-Season
36 MF Malaysia Fadzrul Danel 20 Youth system Promoted

Out

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1st leg

N P Nat. Name Age Moving to Type Transfer
window
Reference
3 DF Malaysia Fitri Omar 32 Malaysia Terengganu End of contract Pre-Season [8]
4 DF Australia Zac Anderson 26 Malaysia PKNS End of contract Pre-Season [9]
9 FW Denmark Ken Ilsø 30 Malaysia Penang End of contract Pre-Season [9]
14 FW Malaysia Ahmad Fakri Saarani 28 Malaysia Melaka United End of contract Pre-Season [10]
20 FW Malaysia Syafiq Ahmad 22 Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim End of contract Pre-Season
21 GK Malaysia Farhan Abu Bakar 24 Malaysia Petaling Jaya Rangers Loan Pre-Season
26 FW Malaysia Syazuan Hazani 23 Malaysia Petaling Jaya Rangers End of contract Pre-Season

2nd leg

N P Nat. Name Age Moving to Type Transfer
window
Reference
9 FW Spain Pablo Pallarès 31 Free agent Free Transfer Mid-Season
26 DF Malaysia Osman Yusoff 24 Malaysia Negeri Sembilan Free Transfer Mid-Season

Friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Pre-season and friendlies

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30 December 2017 Friendly Kedah U21 Malaysia 1–4 Malaysia Kedah Alor Setar
Report Stadium: Sultan Abdul Halim Stadium
21 January 2018 Friendly Penang Malaysia 1–2 Malaysia Kedah Batu Kawan
21:00 UTC+08:00 Alafi 11' Akmal Azmi 17'
Pallarès 73'
Stadium: Penang State Stadium
24 January 2018 Friendly Kedah Malaysia 1–3 Thailand Suphanburi Alor Setar
21:00 UTC+08:00 Pallarès 19' (pen.) Noppol 8'
Comvalius 60'
Janepob 74'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
27 January 2018 Friendly Kedah Malaysia 2–0 Malaysia UKM Sintok
21:00 UTC+08:00 Akhyar 27'
Sandro 73'
Stadium: UUM Stadium

Suramadu Super Cup 2018

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10 January 2018 SSC 2018 Persija Jakarta Indonesia 1–1 Malaysia Kedah East Java
Stadium: Gelora Bangkalan Stadium
12 January 2018 SSC 2018 Madura United Indonesia 2–2 Malaysia Kedah East Java
Stadium: Gelora Bangkalan Stadium

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
4 Pahang 22 9 7 6 35 21 +14 34
5 Terengganu 22 10 4 8 32 31 +1 34
6 Kedah 22 9 5 8 37 36 +1 32
7 Melaka United 22 9 4 9 33 38 −5 31
8 Selangor 22 7 6 9 35 39 −4 27
Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Results by matchday

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHAAAHAHAAHAHHAHHAHHAH
ResultLLWWLWDDDWWWLLWWWLLDDL
Position91186766666555544344566
Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2018. Source: Kedah FA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
22 9 5 8 37 36  +1 32 4 2 5 19 18  +1 5 3 3 18 18  0

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss

The fixtures for the 2018 Malaysia Super League season were announced on 11 January 2018.

3 February 2018 1/Charity Shield Johor Darul Ta'zim 2–1 Kedah Johor Bahru
21:00 MYT Figueroa 29'
Marcos António 58'
Report Pallarès 15'
Ariff Yellow card 22'
Sandro Yellow card 56'
Stadium: Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium
Attendance: 23,030
Referee: Mohd Zohri Tajuddin
7 February 2018 2 Kedah 1–3 Perak Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Rizal Yellow card 45+5'
Liridon Yellow card 76' Yellow-red card 82'
Sandro 80' (pen.)
Syazwan T. Yellow card 86'
Akram Yellow card 90+1'
Report Azhan Yellow card 12'
Gilmar 21'
Leandro Yellow card 45+3'
Cornthwaite Yellow card 79', 87'
Kenny Yellow card 90+3'
Nazirul 90+5'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin
11 February 2018 3 PKNP 0–1 Kedah Batu Kawan
16:45 MYT Report Syazwan T. Yellow card 17'
Akhyar 85'
Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin
25 February 2018 4 PKNS 3–4 Kedah Shah Alam
21:00 MYT Faris 32'
Mahali 47', 90+5'
Report Liridon 35' (pen.), 57'
Akram Yellow card 53'
Sandro Yellow card 66'
Reuben 70' (o.g.)
Alvaro Yellow card 72'
Amirul Yellow card 87'
Ariff 90+2'
Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
10 March 2018 5 Kuala Lumpur 4–3 Kedah Cheras
21:00 MYT Zaquan 3', Yellow card 47'
Guilherme 62'
Paulo Josué 82'
Akbarov Yellow card 90+3'
Ashri 90+6'
Report Pallarès 11', 90+1'
Liridon 50'
Stadium: KLFA Stadium
Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin
13 April 2018 6 Kedah 4–0 Selangor Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Syazwan Zainon 4'
Akram Yellow card 53'
Sandro 45', 65'
Rizal Ghazali Yellow card 55'
Akram Mahinan 83'
Akhyar Rashid Yellow card 85'
Report Kanan Yellow card 20' Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin
27 April 2018 7 Terengganu 1–1 Kedah Kuala Terengganu
21:00 MYT Latiff Yellow card 20'
Zonjić Yellow card 28'
Partiban 44'
Report Rizal Yellow card 62'
Baddrol 64'
Álvaro Silva Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi
1 May 2018 8 Kedah 3–3 Negeri Sembilan Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Liridon 2'
Syazwan Z. 27'
Sandro 31' (pen.)
Helmi Yellow card 86'
Report Thanabalan 4'
Vélez 48'
Júnior Yellow card 63', 87' (pen.)
Ferris Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
5 May 2018 9 Pahang 2–2 Kedah Kuantan
21:00 MYT Vathanaka 11'
Safuwan 40'
Patrick Cruz Yellow card 90+3'
Report Sandro 18', 51'
Akram Yellow card 23'
Halim Yellow card 64'
Rizal Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali
22 May 2018 11 Kedah 2–0 Pahang Alor Setar
22:00 MYT Baddrol 45'
Helmi Yellow card 57'
Liridon 89'
Report Davies Yellow card 43'
Safuwan Yellow card 55'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin
26 May 2018 12 Selangor 1–2 Kedah Cheras
22:00 UTC+08:00 Syahmi 70'
Evan Yellow card 71'
Amri Yellow card 79'
Report Baddrol 28'
Liridon 58'
Akram Yellow card 78'
Stadium: KLFA Stadium
Attendance: TBD[11]
Referee: Fitri Maskon
1 June 2018 13 Kedah 0–2 Melaka United Alor Setar
22:00 MYT Report Zubovich 43'
Jeon Woo-young Yellow card 87'
Lee Chang-hoon 90+1'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
5 June 2018 14 Kedah 1–2 Kelantan Alor Setar
22:00 MYT Paulo Rangel 26'
Sandro Yellow card 83'
Report Nik Azli 56'
Danial Ashraf 60'
Nik Akif Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed
8 June 2018 15 Kelantan 0–1 Kedah Alor Setar
22:00 MYT Khairul Asyraf Yellow card 20'
Duyshobekov Yellow card 61' Yellow-red card 90+6'
Report Rizal Yellow card 29'
Paulo Rangel 45+1'
Andik Vermansyah Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi
20 June 2018 16 Kedah 3–2 Kuala Lumpur Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Andik Vermansyah 14'
Akhyar 26'
Paulo Rangel 32'
Report De Paula 45', Yellow card 53'
Syafwan 88'
Hisyamudin Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
26 June 2018 17 Kedah 2–0 PKNS Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Paulo Rangel 17'
Andik Vermansyah 41'
Report Daniel Yellow card 30'
Shahrul Azhar Yellow card 64'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Fitri Maskon
10 July 2018 18 Melaka United 4–1 Kedah Krubong
21:00 MYT Khair 34'
Gopinathan 38', 62'
Ifedayo 85'
Report Paulo Rangel 52' (pen.)
Halim Yellow card 56'
Syawal Yellow card 59'
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab
13 July 2018 19 Kedah 1–2 Johor Darul Ta'zim Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Álvaro Silva Yellow card 12'
Paulo Rangel Yellow card 57' Yellow-red card 80'
Sandro 79' (pen.), Yellow card 82'
Report Cabrera 22'
Hariss Yellow card 31'
Fernando Márquez 39'
Corbin-Ong Yellow card 54' Yellow-red card 65'
Farizal Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
17 July 2018 20 Kedah 1–1 Terengganu Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Baddrol 44' Report Kamal Azizi 62' Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali
22 July 2018 21 Perak 0–0 Kedah Ipoh
21:00 MYT Idris Yellow card 45'
Syazwan Yellow card 67'
Report Zafuan Yellow card 79' Stadium: Perak Stadium
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab
29 July 2018 22 Kedah 1–3 PKNP Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Sandro 5' Report Krjauklis 24'
Kim 33', 64'
Azraei Yellow card 75'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Ku Alauddin Ku Muhammad

Malaysia FA Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss

2 March 2018 Round 2 Kedah 1–0 (a.e.t.) Negeri Sembilan Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Alvaro Yellow card 65'
Baddrol 120'
Report Aizulridzwan Yellow card 27'
Júnior Yellow card 31'
Hazrul Yellow card 64'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi
17 March 2018 Round 3 Pahang 1–0 Kedah Kuantan
21:00 MYT Davies Yellow card 22'
Sumareh 45+1'
Azam Yellow card 55'
Report Ariff Yellow card 45'
Akram Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri

Malaysia Cup

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Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JDT KEL MIFA KED
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 6 3 0 3 11 7 +4 9 Advance to knockout stage 1–0 1–2 5–1
2 Kelantan 6 2 2 2 3 3 0 8 1–0 0–0 2–0
3 MISC-MIFA 6 2 2 2 8 9 −1 8 0–3 2–0 2–2
4 Kedah 6 2 2 2 9 12 −3 8 3–1 0–0 3–2
Updated to match(es) played on 16 September 2018. Source: FAM FMLLP

  Win   Draw   Loss

5 August 2018 1 Kedah 0–0 Kelantan Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Report Haqim Yellow card 33'
Shafiq Yellow card 78'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
10 August 2018 2 Johor Darul Ta'zim 5–1 Kedah Larkin
21:00 MYT Márquez 13'
Hazwan Yellow card 25', 72'
Insa 46'
Cabrera 82'
Kunanlan 90+1'
Report Sandro 35' Stadium: Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
18 August 2018 3 Kedah 3–2 MISC-MIFA Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Krasniqi 44' (pen.)
Halim Yellow card 45+1'
Sandro 66'
Hidhir Yellow card 90+4'
Report Sherman 28'
Elizeu Yellow card 43'
Syazwan 48' (o.g.)
Wan Syukri Yellow card 54'
Satrunan Yellow card 84'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
26 August 2018 4 MISC-MIFA 2–2 Kedah Petaling Jaya
21:00 MYT Report Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium
Referee: Suresh Jayaraman
31 August 2018 5 Kedah 3–1 Johor Darul Ta'zim Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Report Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
16 September 2018 6 Kelantan 2–0 Kedah Kota Bharu
21:00 MYT Report Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos. Name League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Malaysia Hadi Hamid 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0
2 DF Malaysia Syawal Nordin 12 0 0 0 1 0 13 0 1 0
4 DF Philippines Álvaro Silva 12(1) 0 2 0 6 0 20(1) 0 6 0
5 DF Malaysia Norfiqrie Talib 7(1) 0 0 0 6 0 13(1) 0 0 0
7 MF Malaysia Baddrol Bakhtiar 20 4 2 1 2 0 24 5 1 0
8 MF Kosovo Liridon Krasniqi 14 7 2 0 4 3 20 10 3 1
9 FW Brazil Paulo Rangel 7(1) 5 0 0 1(1) 0 8(2) 5 1 1
10 FW Brazil Sandro 14(4) 8 2 0 6 4 23(4) 12 5 0
11 FW Malaysia Zafuan Azeman 0(2) 0 0 0 1(1) 0 1(3) 0 1 0
13 DF Malaysia Khairul Helmi 16(1) 0 2 0 4 0 22(1) 0 2 0
14 MF Malaysia Akram Mahinan 17(3) 1 2 0 5 0 24(3) 1 6 0
15 DF Malaysia Rizal Ghazali 20 0 2 0 1 0 23 0 0 0
16 MF Malaysia Amirul Hisyam 3(12) 0 0(1) 0 1(2) 0 4(15) 0 1 0
17 DF Malaysia Syazwan Tajudin 7(5) 0 0(1) 0 3 0 10(6) 0 2 0
18 MF Malaysia Halim Saari 12 0 0 0 5 0 17 0 1 0
19 FW Malaysia Farhan Roslan 1(4) 0 1(1) 0 0 0 2(5) 0 0 0
20 FW Malaysia Akhyar Rashid 8(9) 3 1 0 2 1 11(9) 4 1 0
21 GK Malaysia Asri Muhamad 2(1) –2 0 0 0 0 2(1) –2 0 0
22 MF Malaysia Syazwan Zainon 13(4) 2 0(1) 0 2(4) 0 15(9) 2 1 0
23 MF Malaysia Hanif Dzahir 0(1) 0 0 0 1(1) 0 1(2) 0 0 0
24 DF Malaysia Asri Mardzuki 6(3) 0 0 0 4 0 10(3) 0 0 0
25 GK Malaysia Ifwat Akmal 13 +4 2 0 0 0 15 +4 0 0
27 MF Malaysia Ariff Farhan 9(2) 1 2 0 0 0 11(2) 1 1 0
28 MF Malaysia Zulfahamzie Tarmizi 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 0 0
30 MF Indonesia Andik Vermansyah 13 2 1 0 2(2) 0 16(2) 2 1 0
31 GK Malaysia Syazwan Jamil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 FW Malaysia Akmal Azmi 0(2) 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0(3) 0 0 0
35 MF Malaysia Hidhir Idris 4(2) 0 0 0 1(1) 0 5(3) 0 1 0
36 MF Malaysia Fadzrul Danel 1(1) 0 0 0 2 0 3(1) 0 0 0
60 GK Malaysia Ramadhan Hamid 7(1) –2 0 0 2 –4 9(1) –6 0 0
# Own goals 1 0 0 0
Left club during season
9 FW Spain Pablo Pallarès 7 3 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 0
26 DF Malaysia Osman Yusoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 16 September 2018.
Source: Kedah FA

Clean sheets

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Rnk No. Player League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total
1 60 Malaysia Ramadhan Hamid 3 0 1 4
2 21 Malaysia Asri Muhamad 1 0 0 1
25 Malaysia Ifwat Akmal 0 1 0 1

References

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  1. ^ "Police record statements from two Kedah footballers, coach over match fixing allegation".
  2. ^ "Police to record statements from Kedah players".
  3. ^ "RAMON MARCOTE ANNOUNCED AS KEDAH BOSS FOR 2018 SEASON".
  4. ^ Zafuan the new young striker http://www.sinarharian.com.my/sukan/zafuan-akui-sedang-berunding-bersama-kedah-1.759620
  5. ^ Kedah bawa tiga pemain muda https://www.hmetro.com.my/arena/2017/11/288809/kedah-bawa-tiga-pemain-muda
  6. ^ "Kedah announce Alvaro Silva signing in transfer confusion". FOX Sports Asia. 30 December 2017. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Pablo Pallares earmarked to take over from Ken Ilso at Kedah". Goal.com. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  8. ^ The Premier League champions missed out on signing Kedah left-back Fitri Omar https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2017/11/305042/kl-deny-interest-indra-putra
  9. ^ a b Ken Ilso, Zach Anderson to leave Malaysia Cup champions Kedah http://www.espnfcasia.com/blog/football-asia/153/post/3206477/ken-ilso-zach-anderson-to-leave-malaysia-cup-champions-kedah
  10. ^ "Ahmad Fakri ubati kekecewaan MU".
  11. ^ "Selangor vs. Kedah". Soccerway. 26 May 2018.