# 2018 Felda United F.C. season

The 2018 season was Felda United's 12th competitive season and 1st season in the Malaysia Premier League since relegated in 2017. The season was a success, the club was promoted to the Malaysia Super League after only one-year absence.

## Pre-season and friendlies

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers |
| 20 December 2017 | MOF | H | 1–0 | Hadin |
| 23 December 2017 | UKM | H | 3–1 | Christie, Wan Zack (2) |
| 27 December 2017 | MIFA | A | Cancelled | |
| 30 December 2017 | PKNP | H | 2–0 | Thiago Junio, Safwan |
| 6 January 2018 | ATM | H | 6–0 | Wan Zack 17', Fortunato 30', Thiago Augusto (2) 37', 64', Thiago Junio 74', Christie 86' |
| 12 January 2018 | MIFA | H | 3–1 | Thiago Augusto (3) 3', 41', 57' |
| 17 January 2018 | Sarawak | H | 4–1 | Thiago Augusto (2) 10', 45', Alif 87', Ramsay 90' |
| 20 January 2018 | Felcra | H | 1–0 | Shukor 24' |
| 24 January 2018 | Rydelmere | H | 3–1 | |

## Competitions
### Malaysia Premier League

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance | League position |
| 2 February 2018 | UKM | A | 2–1 | Ramsay 32', Wan Zack 67' | ?? | 3rd |
| 6 February 2018 | PDRM | A | 6–2 | Fortunato (3) 8', 44', 72', Shukor 40', Syamim 49', Ramsay 55' | ?? | 1st |
| 12 February 2018 | Penang | H | 3–0 | Fortunato (2) 8', 44', Christie 85' | ?? | 1st |
| 26 February 2018 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | A | 4–1 | Fortunato 8', Wan Zack 11', Fernandes 68', Christie 86' | ?? | 1st |
| 10 April 2018 | Terengganu II | A | 2–0 | Shukor 45+3', Fernandes 64 (pen.)' | ?? | 1st |
| 14 April 2018 | Sabah | A | 1–1 | Wan Zack 10' | ?? | 1st |
| 23 April 2018 | Felcra | H | 1–1 | Fernandes 3' | ?? | 1st |
| 26 April 2018 | Sarawak | H | 3–2 | Fernandes (2) 45', 87', Shukor 67' | ?? | 1st |
| 1 May 2018 | MISC-MIFA | A | 3–2 | Fernandes 5', Christie 33', Hadin 90+6' | ?? | 1st |
| 4 May 2018 | UiTM | H | 2–0 | Fernandes 61', Wan Zack 82' | ?? | 1st |
| 12 May 2018 | MISC-MIFA | H | 0–3 | | ?? | 1st |
| 21 May 2018 | UiTM | A | 4–1 | Wan Zack 39' Fernandes 41', Aquino 74', Christie 82' | ?? | 1st |
| 24 May 2018 | Sabah | H | 1–0 | Wan Zack 45+3' | ?? | 1st |
| 2 June 2018 | Felcra | A | 1–1 | Christie 76' | ?? | 1st |
| 8 June 2018 | Terengganu II | H | 3–2 | Christie 46', Fernandes (2) 64', 72' | ?? | 1st |
| 27 June 2018 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | H | 2–2 | Fernandes (2) 86', 90+5' | ?? | 1st |
| 13 June 2018 | UKM | H | 0–0 | | ?? | 1st |
| 17 July 2018 | Sarawak | A | 3–1 | Fortunato (2) 7', 68' (pen.), Fernandes 40' | ?? | 1st |
| 21 July 2018 | PDRM | H | 2–2 | Fernandes 37' (pen.), Fortunato 53' | ?? | 1st |
| 27 July 2018 | Penang | A | 1–1 | Fortunato 75' | ?? | 1st |
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Felda United (C, P) | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 24 | +20 | 43 | Promotion to 2019 Malaysia Super League |
| 2 | Felcra | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 34 | Withdraw from league for next season |
| 3 | MIFA (P) | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 32 | Promotion to 2019 Malaysia Super League |
| 4 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 30 | |
| 5 | PDRM | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 29 | |

### Malaysia FA Cup

| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 9 March 2018 | Round 2 | Felcra | A | 5–2 | Fernandes (2) 45+1' (pen.), 65', Shukor 72', Hadin 84', Fortunato 90+4' (pen.) | ?? |
| 16 March 2018 | Round 3 | UKM | H | 2–1 | Fortunato 14', Fernandes 40' | ?? |
| 7 April 2018 | Quarter-final first leg | PKNP | A | 1–0 | Fernandes 50' | ?? |
| 20 April 2018 | Quarter-final second leg | PKNP | H | 2–1 | Wan Zack 26' | ?? |

### Malaysia Cup
#### Group stage

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance | Round |
| 5 August 2018 | Melaka United | H | 0–0 | | ?? | 1 |
| 12 August 2018 | PDRM | A | 5–0 | Fernandes (3) 54', 80', 90+1', Fortunato 57' (pen.), Shukor 71' | ?? | 2 |
| 19 August 2018 | PKNS | A | 3–2 | Ramsay 38', Fortunato 68', Afiq 81' | ?? | 3 |
| 28 August 2018 | PKNS | H | 0–1 | | | 4 |
| 1 September 2018 | PDRM | H | 2–0 | Fernandes 66' , Fortunato 90+3', | | 5 |
| 15 September 2018 | Melaka United | A | 6–1 | Zahril Azri 55' | | 6 |
| 21 September 2018 | PKNS | H | 1–2 | Fortunato 56' | | Quarter-finals |
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | PKNS | FEL | MEL | PDRM |
| 1 | PKNS | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 13 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–3 | 2–1 | 5–0 |
| 2 | FELDA United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 10 | Advance to knockout stage | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| 3 | Melaka United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 9 | | 3–3 | 6–1 | — | 2–2 |
| 4 | PDRM | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 25 | −20 | 1 | | 2–5 | 0–5 | 1–6 | — |

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

    As of 21 September 2018
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | Malaysia Cup | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Kalamullah Al-Hafiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Nor Fazly Alias | 4(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Ali Imran Alimi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | Danial Amier | 4(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 5(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Hadin Azman | 4(10) | 2 | 0(4) | 1 | 0(3) | 0 | 4(17) | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Khairu Azrin | 11(3) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3(3) | 0 | 15(6) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Thiago Augusto | 18(2) | 14 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 27(2) | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Gilberto Fortunato | 13(5) | 10 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 24(5) | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Wan Zack Haikal | 15(3) | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19(3) | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | DF | Shukor Adan (c) | 19(1) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 30(1) | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | Syamim Yahya | 5(2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3(2) | 0 | 8(4) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Azreen Zulkafali | 4(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Stuart Wark | 12 | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 17(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Iain Ramsay | 16(2) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6(1) | 1 | 25(3) | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | Irwan Fadzli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Christie Jayaseelan | 12(8) | 6 | 1(2) | 0 | 5(1) | 0 | 18(11) | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | Wan Amirul Afiq | 12(1) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2(4) | 1 | 18(5) | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | DF | K. Prabakaran | 10(3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | Safwan Hashim | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | Thiago Junio | 14(1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4(1) | 0 | 20(2) | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | Alif Yusof | 15(2) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 24(2) | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | Farizal Harun | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | GK | Azri Ghani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | Tasnim Fitri Nasir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | Zahril Azri | 2(5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9(5) | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | DF | Anwar Ibrahim | 4(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | FW | Syahmi Zamri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who left the club during season or on loan |||||||||||||
| 29 | MF | Curran Ferns | 8(2) | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11(3) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | GK | Ilham Amirullah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Clean sheets

| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | Total |
| 1 | GK | Kalamullah Al-Hafiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | Farizal Harun | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 33 | GK | Azri Ghani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Transfers
### In

1st leg
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
| 2 December 2017 | MF | Khairu Azrin | PKNS | Undisclosed |
| 2 December 2017 | MF | Azreen Zulkafali | PKNS | Undisclosed |
| 6 December 2017 | MF | Syamim Yahya | Pahang | Undisclosed |
| 6 December 2017 | MF | Christie Jayaseelan | Pahang | Undisclosed |
| 7 December 2017 | DF | Thiago Junio | Perak | Undisclosed |
| 20 December 2017 | FW | Gilberto Fortunato | PKNP | Undisclosed |
| 3 January 2018 | MF | Iain Ramsay | Ceres–Negros | Undisclosed |

### Out

1st leg
2nd leg
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
| 1 June 2018 | MF | Curran Ferns | Sukhothai | Undisclosed |