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2017 Malaysia Super League

The 2017 Malaysia Super League (Malay: Liga Super Malaysia 2017) was the 14th season of the Malaysia Super League, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia.[1]

The season began on 20 January and concluded on 28 October 2017.[1]

The defending champions were Johor Darul Ta'zim and retained the title from the previous season.

Teams

PDRM and Terengganu were relegated to 2017 Malaysia Premier League after finished 11th and bottom place of 2016 Malaysia Super League. Melaka United and PKNS promoted to 2017 Malaysia Super League after securing place as champions and runners-up in 2016 Malaysia Premier League.

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Locations and stadium

Personnel and sponsoring

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

Coaching changes

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

Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to four per Malaysian League team. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.

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

Naturalised players

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

Notes:

^3 Carrying Malaysian heritage.
^4 Participated in the Malaysia national team squad.

Results

League table

Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Pahang withdraw from AFC competition.
  2. ^ Felda United were relegated because they failed to renew their licence[21]
  3. ^ Kedah as 2017 Malaysia FA Cup winners not eligible for AFC competition spots as they failed granted AFC club license.
  4. ^ Kelantan and T–Team was sentenced to a six-point deduction immediately on offense failed to complete the registration process Malaysian League (M-League) 2017. Later, upon careful consideration of the aforementioned appeals, Football Malaysia have decided to lift the transfer ban and reduce the deduction of 6 points to 3 points for T-Team.
  5. ^ Kelantan and T–Team was sentenced to a six-point deduction immediately on offense failed to complete the registration process Malaysian League (M-League) 2017. Later, upon careful consideration of the aforementioned appeals, Football Malaysia have decided to only reduce the deduction of 6 points to 3 points for Kelantan.

Result table

Updated to match(es) played on 28 October 2017 (2017-10-28). Source: FAM, FMLLP
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

  Leader
  Relegation to 2018 Liga Premier

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 28 October 2017.[22][23]

Top assists

As of 28 October 2017

Hat-tricks

As of 28 October 2017.

Notes:
4 Player scored 4 goals; (H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Own goals

As of 28 October 2017.[23]

Clean sheets

As of 28 October 2017.

Discipline

As of 27 September 2017.

Player

Club

Attendances

Overall attendance

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: SPMB

Highest and lowest

Updated to games played on 28 October 2017
Source: SPMB
Notes:
1: Team played last season in Liga Premier.

See also

References

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  13. ^ "Mora dropped".
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  20. ^ "Lee Jung-ho released".
  21. ^ "Felda United demoted for licence failure; Negeri Sembilan rise to MSL". Archived from the original on 2018-06-13. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
  22. ^ "Liga Super Statistics – Top Scorers". Football Malaysia LLP. Archived from the original on 19 February 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  23. ^ a b "Penjaring Gol". Liga Malaysia 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.

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