2012 Malaysia Premier League

Liga Premier
Season	2012
Champions	ATM
Promoted	ATM; Pahang
Relegated	Perlis; MB Johor Bahru
Matches played	132
Goals scored	505 (3.83 per match)
Top goalscorer	27 goals ; Khairul Izuan Abdullah (PDRM)
Biggest home win	ATM 7-0 Perlis; (18 June 2012); ATM 8-1 MP Muar; (6 July 2012)
Biggest away win	Betaria 0-7 ATM; (16 April 2012)
Highest scoring	9 goals ; MP Muar 7-2 Perlis; (9 January 2012); Pahang 7-2 Perlis; (14 May 2012); ATM 8-1 MP Muar; (6 July 2012)
Longest winning run	6 matches ; Pahang
Longest unbeaten run	9 matches ; Sime Darby
Longest losing run	5 matches ; MB Johor Bahru
	← 2011 2013 →

The 2012 Liga Premier (English: 2012 Premier League), also known as the Astro Liga Premier for sponsorship reasons, is the ninth season of the Liga Premier, the second-tier professional football league in Malaysia.^[1]

The season was held from 11 January and concluded in 23 July 2012.^[1]

The Liga Premier champions for 2012 season was ATM.^[1] The champions and runners-up were both promoted to 2013 Liga Super.

Teams[]

A total of twelve teams will contest the league, including eight sides from the 2011 Liga Premier season, two newly promoted teams from 2011 Liga FAM and two relegated teams from the 2011 Liga Super season.

Pahang and Perlis were relegated from 2011 Liga Super after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table.

2011 Liga FAM champions Betaria and runner-up MB Johor Bahru secured direct promotion to this season Liga Premier.

ATM
Betaria¹
Harimau Muda B³
Johor
MB Johor Bahru¹
MP Muar
Pahang²
Perlis²
PDRM
Pos Malaysia
Sime Darby
USM

Note:

¹Promoted from 2011 Liga FAM
²Relegated from 2011 Liga Super
³Harimau Muda, the national team feeder project team was replaced fully with Harimau Muda B for this season

ATM

Betaria

Harimau

Johor / MB Johor Bahru

MP Muar

Pahang

Perlis

PDRM

Pos / Sime Darby

USM

Locations of the venue for 2012 Liga Premier teams

Team summaries[]

Stadia[]

Team	Based Location	Current Stadium Location	Stadium	Stadium capacity
ATM	Petaling Jaya, Selangor	Petaling Jaya, Selangor	Petaling Jaya Stadium	25,000
Betaria	Tampin, Negeri Sembilan	Malacca, Malacca¹		1,000⁺
Harimau Muda B	Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur	Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur	National Stadium, Bukit Jalil	100,000
Johor⁴	Johor Bahru, Johor	Johor Bahru, Johor	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium	30,000
MB Johor Bahru⁴	Johor Bahru, Johor	Johor Bahru, Johor	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium	30,000
MP Muar	Muar, Johor	Muar, Johor	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium	4,000
Pahang	Kuantan, Pahang	Temerloh, Pahang²	Temerloh Mini Stadium	35,000
Perlis	Kangar, Perlis	Kangar, Perlis	Utama Stadium	20,000
PDRM	Selayang, Selangor	Paroi, Negeri Sembilan³	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium	25,000
Pos Malaysia	Selayang, Selangor	Selayang, Selangor	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium	25,000
Sime Darby	Selayang, Selangor	Selayang, Selangor	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium	25,000
USM	George Town, Penang	George Town, Penang	USM Athletics Stadium	800⁺

Note:

⁺ estimated capacity
¹ Betaria currently using Hang Tuah Stadium in Malacca, Malacca
² Pahang currently using Temerloh Mini Stadium in Temerloh, Pahang
³ PDRM currently using Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium in Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
⁴ Both Johor and MB Johor Bahru used Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium in Pasir Gudang and Sultan Ibrahim Stadium in Muar respectively from January until the end of March 2012.

Personnel and kits[]

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

Team	Manager	Coach	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
ATM	B. Sathianathan	B. Sathianathan	Hairuddin Omar	Umbro	ATM
Betaria				Kappa
Harimau Muda B		Ismail Ibrahim	Muhammad Akram Mahinan	Nike
Johor	Fandi Ahmad		Nazrulerwan Makmor	Lotto	Kulim (M) Berhad
MB Johor Bahru			Dalibor Dragic
MP Muar					Interpacific
Pahang		Dollah Salleh	Jalaluddin Jaafar		Pahang
Perlis		Robert Scully			kubbaonline.com
PDRM			Mohd Afif Amiruddin	Line7	Al Jabbar
Pos Malaysia			Azmeer Yusof	Joma	Pos Malaysia
Sime Darby			Mohd Nor Ismail	Kappa	Sime Darby
USM		S. Veloo	Shariman Che Omar	Joma

Nike has produced a new match ball, named the T90 Tracer, which will be electric blue, black and white and also a high-visibility version in yellow. Additionally, Lotto will provide officials with new kits in black, yellow, and red for the season.

Coaching changes[]

Club	Outgoing Head Coach	Date of vacancy	Manner of departure	Incoming Head Coach	Date of appointment
Perlis		31 May 2012	Resigned	Robert Scully	5 June 2012

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	ATM (C, P)	22	17	3	2	73	20	+53	54	Promotion to 2013 Liga Super
2	Pahang (O, P)	22	14	4	4	60	29	+31	46	Promotion to 2013 Liga Super/Liga Premier Play-off round
3	Sime Darby	22	14	3	5	54	19	+35	45
4	Johor	22	12	5	5	47	23	+24	41
5	PDRM	22	11	5	6	50	38	+12	38
6	USM	22	11	3	8	41	35	+6	36
7	Pos Malaysia (O)	22	8	6	8	32	31	+1	30	2013 Liga Premier/Liga FAM Play-off round
8	Harimau Muda B^[a]	22	7	3	12	33	37	−4	24
9	MP Muar	22	6	3	13	36	67	−31	21	2013 Liga Premier/Liga FAM Play-off round
10	Betaria (O)	22	6	2	14	23	59	−36	20	2013 Liga Premier/Liga FAM Play-off round
11	Perlis (R)	22	4	3	15	38	68	−30	15	Relegation to 2013 Liga FAM
12	MB Johor Bahru (R)	22	1	2	19	18	79	−61	5	Relegation to 2013 Liga FAM

Updated to match(es) played on 13 July 2012. Source: Liga Premier
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Harimau Muda B will not be relegated, thus if they finish anywhere within relegation zone, the 7th place team will be demoted to 2013 Liga Premier/Liga FAM Play-off round. They also cannot be promoted to 2013 Liga Super.

Results[]

Fixtures and Results of the 2012 Liga Premier season.

Week 1[]

Monday 9 January	Sime Darby	2 – 1	Harimau Muda B	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	29' 65'		Ridzuan Abdunloh 89'	Attendance: 800

Monday 9 January	Pahang	1 – 0	MB Johor Bahru	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00	Hafiz Kamal 86'			Attendance: 1,000

Monday 9 January	ATM	2 – 0	Betaria	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Marlon Alex James 2' 25'			Attendance: 2,200

Monday 9 January	Johor	1 – 1	PDRM	Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium, Pasir Gudang, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00	54'		1'	Attendance: 1,200

Monday 9 January	USM	2 – 1	Pos Malaysia	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00	20' Elias Sulaiman 54'		42'	Attendance: 500

Monday 9 January	MP Muar	7 – 2	Perlis	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00	9' 8' Alafi Mahmud 24' 52' 56' 72' 80'		Rizal Ghazali 58' 69'	Attendance: 900

Week 2[]

Friday 13 January	Pos Malaysia	4 – 0	MP Muar	Petaling Jaya Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	7' G. Puaneswaran 52' 83' 85'			Attendance: 230

Friday 13 January	Betaria	1 – 1	Johor	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
16:45 UTC+08:00	59'		Fauzzi Kassim 65'	Attendance: 300

Friday 13 January	MB Johor Bahru	0 – 5	ATM	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00			Mohd Zaquan Adha 49' Marlon Alex James 62' 71' 72' 87'	Attendance: 80

Friday 13 January	Harimau Muda B	0 – 4	Pahang	National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
20:45 UTC+08:00			Nana Yaw Agyei 57' 60' Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 77' 90'	Attendance: 200

Friday 13 January	PDRM	2 – 0	USM	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00	Khairul Izuan 9' 75'			Attendance: 118

Friday 13 January	Perlis	1 – 2	Sime Darby	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00	Lamin Conteh 55'		Patrick Wleh 5' 40'	Attendance: 1,000

Week 3[]

Monday 16 January	MP Muar	0 – 3	PDRM	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00			55' 69' 85'	Attendance: 200

Monday 16 January	Pos Malaysia	3 – 3	Perlis	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	27' 56' 90+3'		22' 75' Lamin Conteh 90'	Attendance: 210

Monday 16 January	Pahang	2 – 1	Sime Darby	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00	31' 66'		10'

Monday 16 January	ATM	2 – 0	Harimau Muda B	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Hairuddin Omar 71' Christie Jayaseelan 80'

Monday 16 January	Johor	5 – 0	MB Johor Bahru	Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium, Pasir Gudang, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Fauzzi Kassim 42' 45' 76' Fazly Mazlan 57' Syamim Yahya 58'

Monday 16 January	USM	2 – 1	Betaria	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00	70' 77'		58'	Attendance: 200

Week 4[]

Friday 20 January	Betaria	1 – 2	MP Muar	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
16:45 UTC+08:00	58'		10' Hillary Echesa 72'	Attendance: 120

Friday 20 January	MB Johor Bahru	1 – 1	USM	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00	57'		73'

Friday 20 January	Harimau Muda B	1 – 1	Johor	National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
20:45 UTC+08:00	90'		22'

Friday 20 January	PDRM	2 – 2	Pos Malaysia	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00	86' Khairul Izuan 88'		50' 54'	Attendance: 530

Friday 20 January	Perlis	2 – 2	Pahang	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00	Lamin Conteh 90' 90+3'		Hafiz Kamal 17' 46'

Saturday 21 January	Sime Darby	2 – 1	ATM	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	Sengbah Kennedy 24' Patrick Wleh 40'		Hairuddin Omar 9'	Attendance: 2,000

Note:

The Sime Darby - ATM match was originally set to be played on the Friday 20th but was postponed due to heavy rain when ATM were leading 2:0. The game was replayed the next day which Sime Darby went on to win 2:1

Week 5[]

Friday 27 January	MP Muar	5 – 2	MB Johor Bahru	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00	Alafi Mahmud 51' 71' 76' 90' 90+1'		9' 90+2'	Attendance: 600

Friday 27 January	Pos Malaysia	2 – 3	Betaria	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	40' 82'		Mohd Saufi Ibrahim 22' 45' 65'

Friday 27 January	Johor	2 – 1	Sime Darby	Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium, Pasir Gudang, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00	13' Mohd Hamzani Omar 54'		Sengbah Kennedy 5'

Friday 27 January	USM	3 – 1	Harimau Muda B	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00	36' 60' 57'		7'

Friday 27 January	PDRM	4 – 2	Perlis	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00	Khairul Izuan Abdullah 24' 27' 55' 87'		Rizal Ghazali 3' Khairul Ramadhan 17'	Attendance: 800

Friday 3 February	ATM	3 – 2	Pahang	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Bruno Martelotto 9' Marlon Alex James 2l' Christie Jayaseelan 85'		15' Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 28'	Attendance: 2000 Referee: Mohd Amir Rizwan

Week 6[]

Tuesday 7 February	Pahang	2 – 0	Johor	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00	Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 11' 28'			Referee:

Friday 10 February	Sime Darby	4 – 1	USM	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	Patrick Wleh 4' 65' 30' 90'		Edrisar Kaye 56'

Friday 10 February	Betaria	1 – 1	PDRM	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
16:45 UTC+08:00	66'		70'

Friday 10 February	MB Johor Bahru	0 – 3	Pos Malaysia	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00			38' 42' 75'

Friday 10 February	Harimau Muda B	2 – 2	MP Muar	National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
20:45 UTC+08:00	Hadin Azman 81' 88'		21' 38'

Friday 10 February	Perlis	0 – 4	ATM	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00			Mohd Zaquan Adha 32' Hairuddin Omar 45' 72' 90'	Attendance: 200

Week 7[]

Monday 13 February	MP Muar	0 – 0	Sime Darby	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00

Monday 13 February	Pos Malaysia	2 – 1	Harimau Muda B	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	58' 82'		27'

Monday 13 February	Betaria	2 – 1	Perlis	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
16:45 UTC+08:00	36' Mohd Saufi Ibrahim 65'		88'	Attendance: 900

Monday 13 February	Johor	1 – 4	ATM	Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium, Pasir Gudang, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00	48'		33' 65' 74' Bruno Martelotto 90'

Monday 13 February	USM	0 – 1	Pahang	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00			Boris Kochkin 72'

Monday 13 February	PDRM	3 – 5	MB Johor Bahru	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00	Afif Amiruddin 23' 50' 71'		40' 42' Dalibor Dragic 63' 80' 83'	Attendance: 2000

Week 8[]

Friday 2 March	Sime Darby	1 – 1	Pos Malaysia	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	Razali Umar Kandasamy 65'		28'

Friday 2 March	MB Johor Bahru	2 – 3	Betaria	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00	56' 65'		6' 15' Mohd Saufi Ibrahim 75'	Attendance: 800

Friday 2 March	Pahang	5 – 1	MP Muar	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00	45' 51' Boris Kochkin 74' Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 76' Eduard Sakhnevich 90'		Alafi Mahmud 15'	Attendance: 1000

Friday 2 March	Perlis	3 – 3	Johor	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00	Lamin Conteh 42' 65' Khairul Ramadhan 57'		Munir Amran 10' 90+2' Muriel Orlando 45+1'	Attendance: 500

Monday 5 March	ATM	4 – 0	USM	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Mohd Zaquan Adha 33' Hairuddin Omar 38' D. Christie Jayaseelan 63' 88'

Monday 19 March	Harimau Muda B	1 – 4	PDRM	National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
20:45 UTC+08:00	14'		Khairul Izuan 47' 57' 77' 54'

Week 9[]

Friday 16 March	MP Muar	2 – 2	ATM	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00	10' Khairul Anwar Shahrudin 29'		15' Aidil Zafuan 58'

Friday 16 March	Pos Malaysia	1 – 1	Pahang	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	51'		Eduard Sakhnevich 90'

Friday 16 March	Betaria	3 – 2	Harimau Muda B	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
16:45 UTC+08:00	50' 71' 90'		Akhir Bahari 62' 79'

Friday 16 March	USM	2 – 1	Johor	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00	70' 80'		90+4'

Friday 16 March	PDRM	1 – 1	Sime Darby	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00	Khairul Izuan 83'		Patrick Wleh 2'

Monday 19 March	MB Johor Bahru	1 – 6	Perlis	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00	Dalibor Dragic 33'		Lamin Conteh 20' 38' 4' 61' 64' 82'

Week 10[]

Friday 30 March	Sime Darby	5 – 0	Betaria	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	Razali Umar Kandasamy 15' Sengbah Kennedy 65' 80' 85' (pen.) 90'

Friday 30 March	Harimau Muda B	0 – 0	MB Johor Bahru	National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 30 March	Johor	4 – 1	MP Muar	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 30 March	ATM	0 – 2	Pos Malaysia	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00			43' (pen.) 66'

Friday 30 March	Perlis	1 – 2	USM	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00	17'		Edrisar Kaye 13' 54'

Friday 30 March	Pahang	2 – 3	PDRM	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
21:45 UTC+08:00	Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 68' 80'		49' Khairul Izuan 54' 84'	Attendance: 8000

Week 11[]

Friday 6 April	MP Muar	3 – 2	USM	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00	3' Mohd Alafi Mahmud 46' 69'		20' Edrisar Kaye 88'

Friday 6 April	Pos Malaysia	0 – 3	Johor	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00			Muriel Orlando 60' 75' 90'

Friday 6 April	Betaria	0 – 4	Pahang	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
16:45 UTC+08:00			Eduard Sakhnevich 20' 85' Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 39' 52'

Friday 6 April	MB Johor Bahru	0 – 3	Sime Darby	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00			46' 57' Sengbah Kennedy 64'

Friday 6 April	PDRM	0 – 2	ATM	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00			Marlon Alex James 30' Bruno Martelotto 68' (pen.)

Friday 6 April	Perlis	0 – 1	Harimau Muda B	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00			26'

Week 12[]

Friday 13 April	Sime Darby	3 – 1	MB Johor Bahru	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	2' Patrick Wleh 22' 67'

Friday 13 April	Harimau Muda B	3 – 1	Perlis	UiTM Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	20' 67' 80'		66'

Friday 13 April	Johor	0 – 0	Pos Malaysia	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 13 April	Pahang	2 – 0	Betaria	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00	Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 48' 77'

Friday 13 April	ATM	2 – 2	PDRM	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	11' Irwan Fadzli Idrus 90+3'		Khairul Izuan Abdullah 63' 90'

Friday 13 April	USM	4 – 2	MP Muar	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00	45' 56'

Note:

The venue for the match between Harimau Muda B and Perlis was changed from National Stadium, Bukit Jalil to UiTM Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor

Week 13[]

Monday 16 April	Betaria	0 – 7	ATM	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
16:45 UTC+08:00			Marlon Alex James 19' 56' 79' Mohd Fitri Omar 30' Venice Elphi 53' Bruno Martelotto 74' Rezal Zambery Yahya 88'

Monday 16 April	MB Johor Bahru	0 – 5	Pahang	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00			Fauzi Roslan 51' 57' 89' 26' 47'

Monday 16 April	Harimau Muda B	0 – 3	Sime Darby	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00			Patrick Wleh 46' 74' 90'

Monday 16 April	PDRM	0 – 2	Johor	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00			Muriel Orlando 38' 68'

Monday 16 April	Perlis	3 – 0	MP Muar	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00	Lamin Conteh

Monday 16 April	Pos Malaysia	v	USM	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00

Week 14[]

Friday 4 May	Sime Darby	5 – 1	Perlis	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+08:00	Patrick Wleh Razali Umar Kandasamy		Mahmadu Alphajor Bah

Friday 4 May	MP Muar	2 – 0	Pos Malaysia	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 4 May	Johor	3 – 0	Betaria	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Munir Amran

Friday 4 May	Pahang	3 – 2	Harimau Muda B	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00	Fauzi Roslan Mohd Hazuan Mohd Daud Maycon		Hadin Azman

Friday 4 May	ATM	7 – 1	MB Johor Bahru	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Marlon Alex James Hairuddin Omar Fitri Omar

Friday 4 May	USM	4 – 2	PDRM	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00	Edrisar Kaye

Week 15[]

Friday 11 May	Sime Darby	2 – 3	Pahang	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Patrick Wleh 68' 86'		Maycon 84', 89' Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 90'

Friday 11 May	Perlis	1 – 2	Pos Malaysia	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00	Lamin Conteh

Friday 11 May	PDRM	4 – 1	MP Muar	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 11 May	Harimau Muda B	0 – 1	ATM	Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00			Hairuddin Omar 76'

Friday 11 May	MB Johor Bahru	0 – 2	Johor	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00			Muriel Orlando

Friday 11 May	Betaria	1 – 6	USM	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
20:45 UTC+08:00			Edrisar Kaye

Week 16[]

Monday 14 May	Pahang	7 - 2	Perlis	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00	Maycon 15', 59', 62' Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil 19', 82' 63' Boris Kochkin 90'		Rizal Ghazali 65', 79'

Monday 14 May	ATM	2 - 1	Sime Darby	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Irwan Fadzli Idrus 20' Hairuddin Omar 86'		Leandro Teofilo 75'

Monday 14 May	Johor	3 - 1	Harimau Muda B	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Muriel Orlando

Monday 14 May	MP Muar	1 - 2	Betaria	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
20:45 UTC+08:00

Monday 14 May	Pos Malaysia	1 - 0	PDRM	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 25 May	USM	3 - 0	MB Johor Bahru	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00	Edrisar Kaye

Week 17[]

Friday 15 June	Betaria	0 – 4	Pos Malaysia	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
16:45 UTC+08:00			46' 55' G. Puaneswaran 66', 77'

Friday 15 June	Sime Darby	1 – 0	Johor	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 15 June	MB Johor Bahru	0 – 2	MP Muar	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 15 June	Harimau Muda B	2 – 1	USM	Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 15 June	Pahang	3 - 3	ATM	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00	Maycon 10', 70' 32'		Christie Jayaseelan 46' Marlon Alex James 52' Mohd Azmi Muslim 75'

Friday 15 June	Perlis	3 – 5	PDRM	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00

Week 18[]

Monday 18 June	MP Muar	1 – 5	Harimau Muda B	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00	39'		31' 55' 64' 66' 88'

Monday 18 June	Pos Malaysia	3 - 2	MB Johor Bahru	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Monday 18 June	ATM	7 - 0	Perlis	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Marlon Alex James 8' 32' 37' 43' Mohd Aidil Zafuan Abdul Radzak 24' 47' Hairuddin Omar 74'

Monday 18 June	Johor	2 - 0	Pahang	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Muriel Orlando 22' 86'

Monday 18 June	USM	2 - 0	Sime Darby	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00

Monday 18 June	PDRM	3 – 1	Betaria	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00	Khairul Izuan Abdullah 10' 41' 60'		Nasrullah Haniff 23'

Week 19[]

Friday 22 June	MB Johor Bahru	2 - 5	PDRM	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 22 June	Sime Darby	6 - 0	MP Muar	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	2' Patrick Wleh 25', 28' Leandro Teofilo 39' 54' 60'

Friday 22 June	Harimau Muda B	1 - 0	Pos Malaysia	Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 22 June	Pahang	1 -1	USM	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00	Boris Kochkin 13'		20'

Friday 22 June	ATM	3 - 2	Johor	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00	Marlon Alex James 20' Irwan Fadzli Idrus 45+2' D. Christie Jayaseelan 63'		Mohd Yusri Abas 21' Munir Amran 42'

Friday 22 June	Perlis	1 - 0	Betaria	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00

Week 20[]

Monday 2 July	MP Muar	1 - 5	Pahang	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
16:45 UTC+08:00

Monday 2 July	Betaria	4 - 1	MB Johor Bahru	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
16:45 UTC+08:00

Monday 2 July	Johor	4 - 0	Perlis	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Monday 2 July	Pos Malaysia	0 - 4	Sime Darby	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Monday 2 July	USM	1 - 2	ATM	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00	S. Veenod 45'		Hairuddin Omar 4' Venice Elphi 56'

Monday 2 July	PDRM	1 - 0	Harimau Muda B	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00

Week 21[]

Friday 6 July	Sime Darby	3 – 0	PDRM	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 6 July	Johor	4 – 0	USM	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 6 July	Harimau Muda B	3 – 0	Betaria	Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 6 July	Pahang	3 – 1	Pos Malaysia	Temerloh Mini Stadium, Temerloh, Pahang
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 6 July	ATM	8 – 1	MP Muar	MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 6 July	Perlis	4 – 0	MB Johor Bahru	Utama Stadium, Kangar, Perlis
20:45 UTC+08:00

Week 22[]

Friday 13 July	MP Muar	2 – 3	Johor	Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Muar, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 13 July	Betaria	0 – 4	Sime Darby	Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 13 July	Pos Malaysia	0 – 2	ATM	Majlis Perbandaran Selayang Stadium, Selayang, Selangor
20:45 UTC+08:00			Hairuddin Omar 14' 25'

Friday 13 July	MB Johor Bahru	0 – 6	Harimau Muda B	Tan Sri Dato Hj Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru, Johor
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 13 July	USM	4 – 1	Perlis	USM Athletics Stadium, Penang
20:45 UTC+08:00

Friday 13 July	PDRM	4 – 2	Pahang	Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
20:45 UTC+08:00

Results table[]

Home \ Away	ATM	BET	HMB	JHR	MBJB	MUAR	PHG	PDRM	PER	POS	SDA	USM
ATM		2–0	2–0	3–2	7–1	8–1	3–2	2–2	7–0	0–2	2–1	4–0
BET	0–7		3–2	1–1	4–1	1–2	0–4	1–1	2–1	0–4	0–4	1–6
Harimau Muda B	0–1	3–0		1–1	0–0	2–2	0–4	1–4	3–1	1–0	0–3	2–1
JHR	1–4	3–0	3–1		5–0	4–1	2–0	1–1	4–0	0–0	2–1	4–0
MBJB	0–5	2–3	0–6	0–2		0–2	0–5	2–5	1–6	0–3	0–3	1–1
MUAR	2–2	1–2	1–5	2–3	5–2		1–5	0–3	7–2	2–0	0–0	3–2
PHG	3–3	2–0	3–2	2–0	1–0	5–1		2–3	7–2	3–1	2–1	1–1
PDRM	0–2	3–1	1–0	0–2	3–5	4–1	4–2		4–2	2–2	1–1	2–0
Perlis	0–4	1–0	0–1	3–3	4–0	3–0	2–2	3–5		1–2	1–2	1–2
POS	0–2	2–3	2–1	0–3	3–2	4–0	1–1	1–0	3–3		0–4	0–0
Sime Darby	2–1	5–0	2–1	1–0	3–1	6–0	2–3	3–0	5–1	1–1		4–1
USM	1–2	2–1	3–1	2–1	3–0	4–2	0–1	4–2	4–1	2–1	2–0

Updated to match(es) played on 13 July 2012. Source: Liga Super
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-offs[]

Liga Super/Liga Premier[]

The play-off matches to determine promotion and relegation will be held at Hang Tuah Stadium and Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca from 17 July to 19 July 2012, as next season Liga Super will be reduced to 12 teams from 14 teams this season.^[2] Team that finished 11th in the Liga Super, Sarawak will meet second placed team in Liga Premier, Pahang while team that finished 12th in the Liga Super, Kedah will meet team that finished 13th in the Liga Super, Sabah. The winner of both semi-final match will meet in the final to determine who will stay in the 2013 Liga Super. The winner will stay in the Liga Super; the other 3 teams will be relegated to 2013 Liga Premier.^[3]

Semi Final 1

17 July 2012

20:45 UTC+08:00

Pahang	1 – 0	Sarawak
89'

Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca

Semi Final 2

17 July 2012

20:45 UTC+08:00

Kedah	1 – 0	Sabah
Syamim Alif 90+1'

Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca

Final

19 July 2012

20:45 UTC+08:00

Pahang	2 – 2	Kedah
Hafiz Kamal 7' Boris Kochkin 43' (pen.)		Khyril Muhymeen 49' Baddrol Bakhtiar 68'
Penalties
Maycon Zaiza Azamuddin Shahrizan Salleh Jalaluddin Jaafar	3 – 2	Fauzi Nan Fazliata Taib See Kok Luen Baddrol Bakhtiar Syamim Alif Khairul Helmi

Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca

Liga Premier/FAM League[]

The play-off matches to determine promotion and relegation was held at Hang Tuah Stadium and Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca on 17 July 2012.^[4] Team that finished 7th in the Liga Premier, Pos Malaysia met second placed team in FAM League, Shahzan Muda, while team that finished 9th in the Liga Premier, MP Muar met team that finished 10th in the Liga Premier, Betaria. The winner of both matches stay in the Liga Premier; the losing teams will be relegated to 2013 Liga FAM.^[5]

Pos Malaysia and MP Muar won their respective matches and thus stay in Liga Premier next season. Losing teams are Shahzan Muda and Betaria; both will play in FAM League next season. Later, as a result of MP Muar decision to pull out of the league, another play-off match was arranged between Betaria and UiTM, the 3rd place club in the FAM League. Betaria won the match and retained their place in the Liga Premier.

Match 1

17 July 2012

16:45 UTC+08:00

Shahzan Muda	1 – 5	Pos Malaysia
70' (pen.)		5' 41' G. Puaneswaran 15' 17' 75' (pen.)

Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca

Match 2

17 July 2012

16:45 UTC+08:00

MP Muar	3 – 0	Betaria
Echesa 33' Efendi Malek 72' Mohd Alafi 89'

Hang Tuah Stadium, Malacca

Match 3

6 October 2012

20:45 UTC+08:00

Betaria	3 – 0	UiTM
6' 29' 35'

Petaling Jaya Stadium, Selangor

Season statistics[]

Top scorers[]

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goal
1	Khairul Izuan Abdullah	PDRM	27
2	Marlon Alex James	ATM	21
3	Patrick Wleh	Sime Darby	13
4	Hairuddin Omar	ATM	12
5	Mohd Alafi Mahmud	MUAR	9
	Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil	PHG	9
	Lamin Conteh	Perlis	9
8	S. Veenod	USM	8
9	Edrisar Kaye	USM	7
9	Muriel Orlando	JHR	7
11		Sime Darby	6
12		MBJB	5
		PDRM	5
	G. Puaneswaran	POS	5
15	Bruno Martelotto	ATM	4
		BET	4
		Harimau Muda B	4
	Fauzzi Kassim	JHR	4
		MUAR	4
	Fauzi Roslan	PHG	4
	Mohd Hazuan Mohd Daud	PHG	4
	Eduard Sakhnevich	PHG	4
		POS	4
		Perlis	4
25	Christie Jayaseelan	ATM	3
	Mohd Zaquan Adha	ATM	3
	Mohd Saufi Ibrahim	BET	3
		BET	3
		Harimau Muda B	3
	Mohd Hamzani Omar	JHR	3
		MUAR	3
		PHG	3
		PHG	3
	Maycon Carvalho Inez	PHG	3
		PDRM	3
		Perlis	3
		POS	3
		POS	3
		Sime Darby	3
	Razali Umar Kandasamy	Sime Darby	3
	Sengbah Kennedy	Sime Darby	3
		USM	3
		USM	3
		USM	3

Clean sheets[]

Most clean sheets: 4
- ATM
Fewest clean sheets: 0
- MB Johor Bahru
- Perlis
- Harimau Muda B
- MP Muar

Foreign players[]

Club	Visa 1	Visa 2
ATM	Bruno Martelotto	Marlon Alex James
Betaria	Ijezie Michael Chukwubunna
Harimau Muda B^*	None	None
Johor	André Francisco Williams Rocha da Silva	Muriel Orlando
MB Johor Bahru		Dalibor Dragic
MP Muar		Hillary Echesa
Pahang	Boris Kochkin	Maycon Carvalho Inez
Perlis	Lamin Conteh	Mahmadu Alphajor Bah
PDRM	Samuel Kordell
Pos Malaysia
Sime Darby	Patrick Ronaldinho Wleh	Leandro Teofilo Santos Pinto
USM	Edrisar Kaye	Katende Joram

Note:

^* Harimau Muda B will not be permitted any foreign player as the team represents the Malaysia national under-19 football team

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/malay2012.html 2012 Liga Premier
^ "Football Every Day » Kedah and Sabah will know Super League fate next week". Archived from the original on 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2012-07-13.
^ "Dropbox - Error".
^ "Football Every Day » Kedah and Sabah will know Super League fate next week". Archived from the original on 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2012-07-13.
^ "Dropbox - Error".

External links[]

[table_note_HMB0.023812011826696-2] Harimau Muda B will not be relegated, thus if they finish anywhere within relegation zone, the 7th place team will be demoted to 2013 Liga Premier/Liga FAM Play-off round. They also cannot be promoted to 2013 Liga Super.

[LP2012-1] ttp://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/malay2012.html 2012 Liga Premier

[3] "Football Every Day » Kedah and Sabah will know Super League fate next week". Archived from the original on 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2012-07-13.

[4] "Dropbox - Error".

[5] "Football Every Day » Kedah and Sabah will know Super League fate next week". Archived from the original on 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2012-07-13.

[6] "Dropbox - Error".

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Teams[]

Team summaries[]

Stadia[]

Personnel and kits[]

Coaching changes[]

League table[]

Results[]

Week 1[]

Week 2[]

Week 3[]

Week 4[]

Week 5[]

Week 6[]

Week 7[]

Week 8[]

Week 9[]

Week 10[]

Week 11[]

Week 12[]

Week 13[]

Week 14[]

Week 15[]

Week 16[]

Week 17[]

Week 18[]

Week 19[]

Week 20[]

Week 21[]

Week 22[]

Results table[]

Play-offs[]

Liga Super/Liga Premier[]

Liga Premier/FAM League[]

Season statistics[]

Top scorers[]

Clean sheets[]

Foreign players[]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]