Sarawak United
2021 season
OwnerFootball Association of Sarawak
ChairmanPosa Majais
Head coachE. Elavarasan
StadiumSarawak Stadium
Malaysia Premier League2nd (promoted) Increase
Malaysia CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Uche Agba (14)
All: Uche Agba (19)
Highest home attendance0
Lowest home attendance0
Average home league attendance0

The 2021 season was Sarawak United's second year in their history and second season in the Malaysia Premier League since last year following rebranding from Selangor United FC. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the Malaysia Cup.[1][2][3]

Events

On 17 December 2020, B. Sathianathan signed a two-year contract starting January 2021 as club's technical director.[4]

On 25 December 2020, several players has signed a contract with the club.[5]

Players

First-team squad

As of 12 August 2021[6]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Malaysia MAS Sharbinee Allawee
2 DF Malaysia MAS K. Reuben
4 DF Australia AUS Taylor Regan (captain)
5 DF Malaysia MAS Rahman Ismawi
6 MF Malaysia MAS Zahril Azri
7 MF Malaysia MAS Shamie Iszuan
8 DF Malaysia MAS Tommy Mawat Bada
9 FW Malaysia MAS Norshahrul Idlan
10 FW Brazil BRA Sandro
11 FW Malaysia MAS Ashri Chuchu
12 DF Malaysia MAS Khair Jones
13 DF Malaysia MAS Badrul Affendy
15 MF South Korea KOR Lee Chang-hoon
16 MF Malaysia MAS Stuart Wark
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Malaysia MAS Nor Azizi Ramlee
18 MF Malaysia MAS Mathias Mansor
19 MF Malaysia MAS Christie Jayaseelan
20 GK Malaysia MAS Shaiful Wazizi
21 FW Nigeria NGA Uche Agba
22 FW Malaysia MAS Zahrul Nizwan
23 MF Malaysia MAS Veenod Subramaniam
24 MF Malaysia MAS Gopi Rizqi
25 GK Malaysia MAS Haziq Aris
26 DF Malaysia MAS Amer Saidin
27 FW Malaysia MAS Chanthuru Suppiah
77 FW Malaysia MAS Rahim Razak
92 MF Malaysia MAS Sabri Sahar (on loan from Sabah)
97 MF Malaysia MAS Azman Chuchu

Competitions

Malaysia Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Negeri Sembilan (C, P) 20 12 5 3 33 16 +17 41 Promotion to Super League and Qualification for the Malaysia Cup group stage
2 Sarawak United (P) 20 11 5 4 37 14 +23 38
3 Terengganu II[lower-alpha 1] 20 9 8 3 37 18 +19 35
4 Johor Darul Ta'zim II[lower-alpha 1] 20 9 7 4 38 20 +18 34
5 Kuching City 20 7 6 7 22 22 0 27 Qualification for the Malaysia Cup group stage
Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Johor Darul Ta'zim II, Perak II, Selangor II and Terengganu II cannot be promoted from Malaysia Premier League and play in Malaysia Cup as Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. , Perak FA, Selangor F.C. and Terengganu FC (their parent clubs) remain in Malaysia Super League and play in Malaysia Cup. Should the team be relegated to Malaysia Premier League or will not play in Malaysia Cup, Johor Darul Ta'zim II, Perak II, Selangor II and Terengganu II will have to drop to Malaysia M3 League or will play in Malaysia Cup.

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920
GroundHAHHAHHAHAAAHHHAAAHA
ResultWWWDWWLDWWDLWDWWWLLD
Position31222231222133311122
Updated to match(es) played on 21 September 2021. Source: Malaysia Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

7 March 2021 1 Sarawak United 2–0 Kelantan United
MYT (UTC+8)
10 March 2021 2 Perak II 0–3 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
16 March 2021 3 Sarawak United 2–0 Kuching City
MYT (UTC+8)
21 March 2021 4 Sarawak United 0–0 Terengganu II
MYT (UTC+8)
3 April 2021 5 Kelantan 0–1 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
10 April 2021 6 Sarawak United 7–1 FAM-MSN Project
MYT (UTC+8)
16 April 2021 7 Sarawak United 0–2 PDRM
MYT (UTC+8)
24 April 2021 8 Negeri Sembilan 1–1 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
1 May 2021 9 Sarawak United 1–0 Johor Darul Ta'zim II
MYT (UTC+8)
7 May 2021 10 Kelantan United 2–3 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
17 July 2021 11 Selangor II 1–1 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
3 August 2021 12 Terengganu II 1–0 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
7 August 2021 13 Sarawak United 3–1 Kelantan United
MYT (UTC+8)
10 August 2021 14 Selangor II 1–1 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
15 August 2021 15 Sarawak United 4–1 Perak II
MYT (UTC+8)
22 August 2021 16 FAM-MSN Project 0–4 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
27 August 2021 17 PDRM 0–3 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
7 September 2021 18 Kuching City 1–0 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
10 September 2021 19 Sarawak United 0–1 Negeri Sembilan
MYT (UTC+8)
21 September 2021 20 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 1–1 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)

Malaysia Cup

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 15 September 2021.[7]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification KUL SUD PAH PEN
1 Kuala Lumpur City 6 4 2 0 12 4 +8 14 Quarter-finals — 4–0 3–1 1–0
2 Sarawak United 6 3 1 2 9 10 −1 10 2–2 — 1–0 1–2
3 Sri Pahang 6 2 0 4 11 7 +4 6 0–1 1–2 — 4–0
4 Penang 6 1 1 4 4 15 −11 4 1–1 1–3 0–5 —
Source: MFL, FAM
26 September 2021 1 Penang 1–3 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8) Al-Hafiz Harun 56' Uche Agba 47', 58'
Khair Jones 54'
29 September 2021 2 Sarawak United 1–0 Sri Pahang
MYT (UTC+8) Tommy Mawat Bada 61'
30 October 2021 3 Kuala Lumpur City 4–0 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
3 November 2021 4 Sarawak United 2–2 Kuala Lumpur City
MYT (UTC+8)
7 November 2021 5 Sri Pahang 1–2 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
10 November 2021 6 Sarawak United 1–2 Penang
MYT (UTC+8)

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals
14 November 2021 First leg Terengganu 2–1 Sarawak United
MYT (UTC+8)
18 November 2021 Second leg Sarawak United 2–4
(3–6 agg.)		 Terengganu
MYT (UTC+8)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 18 November 2021[8]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeagueMalaysia Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Malaysia MAS Sharbinee Allawee 23019040
2 DF Malaysia MAS K. Reuben 303000
4 DF Australia AUS Taylor Regan 21319320
6 MF Malaysia MAS Zahril Azri 24016+1070
7 MF Malaysia MAS Shamie Iszuan 2718+1115+30
8 MF Malaysia MAS Tommy Mawat 22213+2171
9 FW Malaysia MAS Norshahrul Idlan 16413+2410
10 MF Brazil BRA Sandro 24511+537+12
11 MF Malaysia MAS Ashri Chuchu 1102+204+30
12 DF Malaysia MAS Khair Jones 1517081
13 DF Malaysia MAS Badrul Affendy 1401101+20
15 DF South Korea KOR Lee Chang-hoon 19116+110+20
16 MF Malaysia MAS Stuart Wark 19110+1180
17 MF Malaysia MAS Azizi Ramlee 1201+602+30
19 MF Malaysia MAS Christie Jayaseelan 22313+322+41
20 GK Malaysia MAS Shaiful Wazizi 601+1040
21 FW Nigeria NGA Uche Agba 2619181485
22 FW Malaysia MAS Zahrul Nizwan 100+1000
23 MF Malaysia MAS Veenod Subramaniam 2107+604+40
24 MF Malaysia MAS Gopi Rizqi 2326+1321+30
26 DF Malaysia MAS Amer Saidin 1609+2050
27 MF Malaysia MAS Chanturu Suppiah 23113+217+10
77 MF Malaysia MAS Rahim Razak 2554+1540+61
92 MF Malaysia MAS Sabri Sahar 400+3010
97 MF Malaysia MAS Azman Chuchu 100+1000

Clean sheets

As of match played 29 September 2021
Rank No. Pos. Player League Malaysia Cup Total
1 1 GK Malaysia Sharbinee Allawee 808
2 20 GK Malaysia Shaiful Wazizi 011
Totals819

References

  1. ↑ "Siapa pemilik Kuching City dan Sarawak United". Sarawakcrocs.com. 11 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Black cat returns to haunt teams facing Sarawak". The Borneo Post. 30 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Fifa take action against Sarawak". New Straits Times. 25 June 2021.
  4. ↑ "Sathianathan milik Sarawak United". Suara Sarawak. 17 December 2020.
  5. ↑ "Bintang berpengalaman sandaran Sarawak United". Kosmo!. 25 December 2020.
  6. ↑ "Sarawak United 2020". Football Association of Malaysia. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  7. ↑ "Undian Piala Malaysia: Tugas mudah JDT, Kedah". Berita Harian. 15 September 2021.
  8. ↑ "Team detail Sarawak United FC". Football Association of Malaysia. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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