2016 Warriors FC season

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Warriors
2016 season
ChairmanSingapore Philip Lam Tin Sing
Head coachSingapore Razif Onn
StadiumChoa Chu Kang Stadium
S.LeagueNot started
Singapore CupNot started
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The 2016 season is Warriors' 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Prime League, the Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup.

Squad[]

S.League squad[]

As of 24 February 2017.
Squad No. Name Nationality Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1 Yazid Yasin Singapore (1979-06-24) 24 June 1979 (age 42) Singapore Geylang International
18 Shahul Rayyan Singapore (1995-02-12) 12 February 1995 (age 26) Singapore Young Lions FC
20 Zainol Gulam Singapore (1992-02-04) 4 February 1992 (age 29) Youth Team
22 Jasper Chan Singapore (1988-11-07) 7 November 1988 (age 33) Singapore (NFL)
Defenders
2 Zulfadli Zainal Singapore (1988-04-26) 26 April 1988 (age 33) Singapore Tampines Rovers
3 Syaqir Sulaiman Singapore (1986-08-12) 12 August 1986 (age 35) Singapore Hougang United
4 Ismail Yunos Singapore (1986-10-24) 24 October 1986 (age 35) Singapore Tampines Rovers
5 Kento Fukuda Japan (1990-05-15) 15 May 1990 (age 31) Singapore Geylang International
6 Madhu Mohana Singapore (1991-03-06) 6 March 1991 (age 30) Singapore LionsXII
7 Shaiful Esah Singapore (1986-05-12) 12 May 1986 (age 35) Singapore Tampines Rovers
13 Hafiz Osman Singapore (1984-02-15) 15 February 1984 (age 37) Singapore Geylang International
24 Jeremy Chiang Singapore (1985-04-11) 11 April 1985 (age 36) Singapore Hougang United
Midfielders
8 Emmeric Ong Singapore (1991-01-25) 25 January 1991 (age 30) SingaporeLionsXII
9 Poh Yi Feng Singapore (1986-11-15) 15 November 1986 (age 35) SingaporeBalestier Khalsa
10 Nikola Rak Croatia (1987-08-29) 29 August 1987 (age 34) Croatia NK Lučko
11 Hafiz Nor Singapore (1988-08-22) 22 August 1988 (age 33) SingaporeGeylang International
12 Ridhuan Muhammad Singapore (1984-05-06) 6 May 1984 (age 37) SingaporeTampines Rovers
14 Ignatius Ang Singapore (1992-11-11) 11 November 1992 (age 29) Singapore Balestier Khalsa
15 Fazli Jaffar Singapore (1983-05-09) 9 May 1983 (age 38) Singapore Hougang United
17 Andy Ahmad Singapore (1991-04-05) 5 April 1991 (age 30) Singapore Woodlands Wellington
19 Singapore (1988-04-16) 16 April 1988 (age 33) Youth Team
21 Hafiz Rahim Singapore (1983-11-19) 19 November 1983 (age 38) Singapore Home United
25 Singapore (1995-10-10) 10 October 1995 (age 26) Youth Team
Strikers
23 Jonathan Béhé France (1989-01-13) 13 January 1989 (age 32) France SC Toulon-Le Las
26 Marijan Šuto Croatia (1996-10-02) 2 October 1996 (age 25) Croatia NK Croatia Zmijavci

Prime League squad[]

Coaching staff[]

Position Name Ref.
Head Coach Singapore Razif Onn
Assistant Coach Singapore
Assistant Coach / Goalkeeping Coach Singapore
Team Manager Singapore
Fitness Trainer Singapore
Sports Trainer Singapore
Kitman

Transfers[]

Pre-season transfers[]

Source[1]

In[]

Position Player Transferred From Ref
GK Singapore Yazid Yasin Singapore Geylang International
GK Singapore Shahul Rayyan Singapore Young Lions FC
GK Singapore Jasper Chan Singapore Hougang United
GK Singapore Zainol Gulam Singapore Singapore Recreation Club
DF Singapore Shaiful Esah Singapore Tampines Rovers [2]
DF Singapore Zulfadli Zainal Abidin Singapore Tampines Rovers [2]
DF Singapore Ismail Yunos Singapore Tampines Rovers [2]
DF Singapore Madhu Mohana Singapore LionsXII [2][3]
DF Japan Kento Fukuda Singapore Geylang International
DF Singapore Hafiz Osman Singapore Geylang International
DF Singapore Jeremy Chiang
MF Singapore Hafiz Nor Singapore Geylang International
MF Singapore Ignatius Ang Singapore Balestier Khalsa [4]
MF Singapore Poh Yi Feng Singapore Balestier Khalsa [5]
MF Singapore Ridhuan Muhammad Singapore Tampines Rovers
MF Singapore Fazli Jaffar Singapore Hougang United
MF Croatia Nikola Rak Croatia NK Lučko [6]
FW France Jonathan Béhé France SC Toulon-Le Las
FW Croatia Marijan Šuto Croatia NK Croatia Zmijavci

Out[]

Position Player Transferred To Ref
GK Singapore Daniel Ong Singapore Warriors FC
GK Singapore Neezam Aziz
DF Croatia Marin Vidošević Croatia HNK Zmaj Makarska
DF Singapore Marcus Wheeler Singapore Young Lions FC
DF Singapore Daniel Bennett Singapore Geylang International [7]
DF Singapore Irwan Shah Singapore Tampines Rovers
DF Singapore
DF Singapore Illyas Lee Singapore Young Lions FC
MF SingaporeChina Shi Jiayi
MF Singapore
MF Scotland Kevin McCann Scotland Falkirk F.C. [8]
MF Singapore Karlo Ivancic Croatia NK Zagorec Krapina
MF England Thomas Beattie Retire
FW Croatia Nicolás Vélez India NorthEast United FC [9]
FW Bosnia and Herzegovina Miroslav Pejić Croatia NK Zagorec Krapina
FW Singapore Fazrul Nawaz Singapore Tampines Rovers [10]

Mid-season transfer[]

In[]

Position Player Transferred From Ref

Out[]

Position Player Transferred To Ref

Team statistics[]

Appearances and goals[]

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

No. Pos. Player Sleague Singapore Cup League Cup Total
Apps. Soccerball shade.svgGoals Apps. Soccerball shade.svgGoals Apps. Soccerball shade.svgGoals Apps. Soccerball shade.svgGoals
1 GK Singapore Yazid Yasin 21 0 1 0 1 0 23 0
2 DF Singapore Zulfadli Zainal Abidin 22 0 1 0 0 0 23 0
3 DF Singapore Syaqir Sulaiman 18 2 0 0 3 0 21 2
4 DF Singapore Ismail Yunos 9 0 1 0 4 0 14 0
5 DF Japan Kento Fukuda 24 0 1 0 4 0 29 0
6 MF Singapore Madhu Mohana 18 0 1 1 0 0 19 1
7 MF Singapore Shaiful Esah 16 1 0 0 3 0 19 1
8 MF Singapore Emmeric Ong 12 0 1 0 2 0 15 0
9 FW Singapore Poh Yi Feng 20 0 1 0 4 0 25 0
10 FW Croatia Nikola Rak 22 5 0 0 2 0 24 5
11 MF Singapore Hafiz Nor 21 3 1 0 0 0 22 3
12 MF Singapore Ridhuan Muhammad 12 0 0 0 4 0 16 0
13 DF Singapore Hafiz Osman 18 0 1 0 0 0 19 0
14 MF Singapore Ignatius Ang 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
15 MF Singapore Fazli Jaffar 12 3 1 0 2 0 15 3
17 MF Singapore Andy Ahmad 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 0
18 GK Singapore Shahul Rayyan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF Singapore 5 0 0 0 4 0 9 0
20 GK Singapore Zainol Gulam 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
21 FW Singapore Hafiz Rahim 20 1 1 0 4 1 25 2
22 GK Singapore Jasper Chan 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
23 FW France Jonathan Béhé 23 19 1 0 0 0 24 19
24 DF Singapore Jeremy Chiang 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
25 MF Singapore 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
26 FW Croatia Marijan Šuto 2 1 1 0 3 0 6 1
32 FW Singapore 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
38 MF Singapore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 DF Singapore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 GK Singapore Mukundan Maran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club

Competitions[]

S.League[]

Main article: 2016 S.League

  Win   Draw   Loss

14 February 1 Home United 2 – 2 Warriors Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Khairul Goal 17'
Camara Goal 82'		 Details Béhé Goal 35' (pen.)
Fazli Goal 90+1'		 Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Attendance: 1,756[11]
Referee: Farhad Mohd
27 February 2 Brunei DPMM 3 – 1 Warriors Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00 McLean Goal 7'
Maududi Goal 26'
Azwan S. Goal 28'		 Details Béhé Goal 47' Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
Referee: Sukhbir Singh
4 March 3 Warriors 2 – 0 Garena Young Lions Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Hafiz R. Goal 44'
Béhé Goal 90'		 Details Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
11 March 4 Balestier Khalsa 1 – 1 Warriors Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Fadli Goal 90' Details Béhé Goal 56' Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: G. Letchman
18 March 5 Warriors 2 – 0 Albirex Niigata (S) Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Syaqir Goal 48'
Béhé Goal 79'		 Details Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Nathan Chan
1 April 6 Geylang International 2 – 2 Warriors Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Quak Goal 51'
Goal 86'		 Details Béhé Goal 16'
Ridhuan Goal 89'		 Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 1,854[12]
Referee: Farhad Mohd
14 April 7 Warriors 0 – 1 Hougang United Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Details Kogure Goal 18' Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: W. Ravisanthiran
22 April 8 Warriors 1 – 2 Home United Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Béhé Goal 63' Details Goal 20'
Ilsø Goal 85'		 Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 2,308[13]
Referee: Nathan Chan
30 April 9 Tampines Rovers 4 – 2 Warriors Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Mehmet Goal 38'
Pennant Goal 54' (pen.)
Hafiz Goal 75', 87'		 Details Hafiz N. Goal 41'
Ridhuan Goal 45'		 Stadium: Jurong West Stadium
Attendance: 1,756[14]
Referee: Farhad Mohd
5 May 10 Warriors 1 – 1 Brunei DPMM Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Goal 89' Details Sérgio Goal 61' Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: W. Ravisanthiran
12 May 11 Garena Young Lions 3 – 1 Warriors Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Goal 5'
Goal 16'
Khairul Goal 50'		 Details Béhé Goal 85' Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 1,609[15]
Referee: Nathan Chan
17 MayA 12 Warriors 0 – 0 Tampines Rovers Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Details Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: Jansen Foo
20 May 13 Warriors 1 – 1 Balestier Khalsa Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Béhé Goal 19' Details Krištić Goal 29' Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: G. Letchman
10 June 14 Albirex Niigata (S) 3 – 2 Warriors Jurong East, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00 Inui Goal 24', 26'
Ishiyama Goal 89'		 Details Rak Goal 37'
Béhé Goal 65'		 Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
Referee: Sukhbir Singh
15 June 15 Warriors 2 – 0 Geylang International Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00 Rak Goal 2', 90' Details Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
23 June 16 Hougang United 1 – 3 Warriors Hougang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+08:00 Nurhilmi Goal 40' Details Hafiz N. Goal 61'
Shaiful Goal 85'
Béhé Goal 87'		 Stadium: Hougang Stadium
Referee: G. Letchman
4 August 17 Home United 3 – 0 Warriors Bishan, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Ilsø Goal 38', 89'
Song Goal 64'		 Details Stadium: Bishan Stadium
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
12 August 18 Warriors 2 – 3 Tampines Rovers Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Béhé Goal 23'
Ridhuan Goal 34'		 Details Mehmet Goal 1', 75' (pen.)
Webb Goal 57'		 Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: G. Letchman
19 August 19 Brunei DPMM 3 – 0 Warriors Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+08:00 Zulfadli Goal 26' (o.g.)
Ramazotti Goal 60'
Sérgio Goal 90+4'		 Details Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
Referee: G. Letchman
26 August 20 Warriors 5 – 2 Garena Young Lions Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Rak Goal 22'
Béhé Goal 25', 88'
Sulaiman Goal 30'
Nor Goal 63'		 Details Amri Goal 64'
Salime Goal 75'		 Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: Farhad Mohd
22 September 21 Balestier Khalsa 1 – 1 Warriors Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Syafiq Goal 87' Details Béhé Goal 45' (pen.) Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium
Referee: G. Letchman
30 September 22 Warriors 2 – 0 Albirex Niigata (S) Kallang, Singapore
19:45 UTC+08:00 Ridhuan Goal 9'
Béhé Goal 86'		 Details Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Referee: Muhd Taqi
14 October 23 Geylang International 2 – 1 Warriors Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Recha Goal 73'
Sulaiman Goal 77'		 Details Jaffar Goal 52' Stadium: Bedok Stadium
Referee: Sukhbir Singh
25 October 24 Warriors 5 – 1 Hougang United Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00 Béhé Goal 51', 69', 90+3'
Rak Goal 57'
Jaffar Goal 81'		 Details Hussain Goal 37' Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Referee: Nathan Chan
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5 Geylang International 24 10 7 7 35 29 +6 37
6 Hougang United 24 9 5 10 35 39 −4 32
7 Warriors FC 24 7 7 10 39 39 0 28
8 Balestier Khalsa 24 4 7 13 23 42 −19 19
9 Singapore Young Lions[a] 24 2 3 19 23 70 −47 9
Updated to match(es) played on 31 October 2016. Source: S.League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:
  1. ^ The two foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S) and DPMM FC – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-21 team, Young Lions, are not eligible for any AFC competition spots.

Singapore Cup[]

Main article: 2017 Singapore Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

27 May 2016 Geylang International 2–1 Warriors FC Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
19:45 UTC+8 Sahil Goal 46'
Faritz Goal 54'		 Details Madhu Goal 21' Referee: Nathan Chan

Singapore TNP League Cup[]

Main article: 2016 Singapore League Cup

Group matches[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brunei DPMM FC 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 9 Advance to semi-final
2 Tampines Rovers 3 2 0 1 10 6 +4 6
3 Hougang United 3 1 0 2 8 9 −1 3
4 Warriors FC 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: S.League
13 July 2016 DPMM FC Brunei 4 – 0 Warriors FC Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8 Sérgio Goal 62'
Adi Goal 69'
Ramazotti Goal 78', 90'		 Details Referee: W. Ravisanthiran
17 July 2016 Warriors FC 0 – 3 Tampines Rovers Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8 Details Mehmet Goal 45'
Kwok Goal 55'
Goal 62'		 Referee: Jansen Foo

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