| 2020 season | |||
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| Chairman | Desmond Ong | ||
| Coach | Gavin Lee | ||
| Ground | Our Tampines Hub | ||
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The 2020 Singapore Premier League season is Tampines Rovers's 25th season at the top level of Singapore football and 75th year in existence as a football club. The club will also compete in the Singapore League Cup, Singapore Cup, Singapore Community Shield and the AFC Cup.
Squad
Sleague
- As of 18 February 2020
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Last club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Zulfairuuz Rudy | 22 May 1994 | 2019 | 2020 | |||
| 24 | Syazwan Buhari | 22 September 1992 | 2018 | 2020 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Shannon Stephen | 6 February 1994 | 2017 | 2020 | |||
| 3 | Ryaan Sanizal U23 | 31 May 2002 | 2019 | 2020 | |||
| 5 | Amirul Adli | 13 January 1996 | 2018 | 2020 | |||
| 6 | Madhu Mohana | 6 March 1991 | 2018 | 2020 | |||
| 14 | Baihakki Khaizan >30 | 31 January 1984 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 16 | Daniel Bennett >30 | 7 January 1978 | 2017 | 2020 | |||
| 17 | Irwan Shah >30 | 2 November 1988 | 2016 | 2020 | |||
| 18 | Fathullah Rahmat U23 | 5 September 2002 | 2019 | 2020 | |||
| 21 | Hamizan Hisham U23 | 10 November 2001 | 2019 | 2020 | |||
| 22 | Syahrul Sazali U23 | 3 June 1998 | 2020 | 2020 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 4 | Huzaifah Aziz | 27 June 1994 | 2020 | 2020 | |||
| 7 | Yasir Hanapi >30 | 21 June 1989 | 2018 | 2020 | |||
| 8 | Kyoga Nakamura | 25 April 1996 | 2020 | 2020 | |||
| 15 | Shah Shahiran U23 | 14 November 1999 | 2018 | 2020 | |||
| 23 | Zehrudin Mehmedović U21 | 15 March 1998 | 2019 | 2020 | |||
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 | Boris Kopitović | 27 April 1995 | 2020 | 2020 | |||
| 10 | Jordan Webb >30 | 24 March 1988 | 2018 | 2020 | |||
| 13 | Taufik Suparno | 31 October 1995 | 2018 | 2020 | |||
| 19 | Hairil Sufi U23 | 27 May 2000 | 2020 | 2020 | |||
| 28 | Fazrul Nawaz >30 | 17 April 1985 | 2020 | 2020 | |||
| Players loaned out / left during season | |||||||
| 11 | Safirul Sulaiman | 12 October 1992 | 2018 | 2020 | |||
| 12 | Joel Chew U23 | 9 February 2000 | 2019 | 2020 | |||
U19
- As of 22 April 2018
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Last club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 54 | Danial Iliya | 6 February 2003 | 2020 | 2020 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 53 | Andrew Aw | 29 March 2003 | 2020 | 2020 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| Nicky Melvin Singh | 13 June 2002 | 2019 | 2019 | ||||
| 51 | Haziq Mikhail | 7 May 2000 | 2019 | 2020 | |||
| Forwards | |||||||
| 52 | Shagir Firaf | 10 April 2000 | Youth Team | 2020 | 2020 | ||
| 56 | Danish Siregar | 1 March 2003 | 2019 | 2019 | |||
| Max McCoy | Youth Team | 2020 | 2020 | ||||
Coaching staff
| Position | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | ||
| General Manager | ||
| Team Manager | [1] | |
| Head coach | [2] | |
| Assistant coach | [3] | |
| Goalkeeping coach | [4] | |
| Physiotherapist | ||
| Kitman |
Transfers
Pre-season
In
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Free [5] | ||
| MF | Free [6] | ||
| MF | Free [7] | ||
| FW | Free | ||
| FW | Free [8] | ||
| FW | Free | ||
Out
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Released | ||
| GK | |||
| DF | Released | ||
| DF | |||
| MF | Undisclosed [9] | ||
| MF | Undsiclosed [10] | ||
| MF | Free | ||
| FW | Free [11][12] | ||
| GK | NS till 2020 | ||
| DF | NS till 2020 | ||
Note 1: Shahdan Sulaiman's contract end at 2021 but transferred to Home United for undisclosed fee.
Note 2: Zulfadhmi Suzliman's contract end at 2020 but transferred to Balestier Khalsa for undisclosed fee.
Extension and retained
| Position | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Coach | 2 years extension [13] | |
| GK | ||
| GK | ||
| DF | 1 year extension [14] | |
| DF | ||
| DF | 3 years contract signed in 2018 [15] | |
| DF | 3 years contract signed in 2018 [16] | |
| DF | ||
| MF | 3 years contract signed in 2018 [17] | |
| MF | 1 year contract signed in 2019 [18] | |
| MF | ||
| FW | 3 years contract signed in 2018 [19][20] | |
| FW | ||
Promoted
| Position | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| GK | ||
| DF | ||
| DF | ||
| DF | ||
| MF | ||
| MF |
Mid-season transfers
In
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Free 2 years contract signed in 2020 [21] [22] | ||
| FW | Free [23] | ||
Out
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Undisclosed [24] | ||
| MF | NS [25] | ||
| DF | NS [26] |
Friendlies
Pre-season
Win Draw Loss
| 5 February 2020 1 | Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. II | 2-2 | | Johor, Malaysia |
| Fernando Rodríguez Amirul Husaini Zamri |
Zehrudin Mehmedović Boris Kopitović |
Stadium: Larkin Stadium |
Leo Cup 2020 Thailand - 26 to 30 January
| 25 January 2020 Leo Cup QF | Muangthong United | 2-1 | | Nonthaburi Province |
| Derley |
Boris Kopitović |
Stadium: SCG Stadium |
Team statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos. | Player | Sleague | Singapore Cup | ACL / AFC Cup | Charity Shield | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps. | Apps. | Apps. | Apps. | Apps. | ||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2 | DF | 2(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(3) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 3 | DF | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 4 | MF | 1(6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 5 | DF | 9(3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |||||
| 6 | DF | 6(6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 16 | 1 | |||||
| 7 | MF | 8(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | MF | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||||
| 9 | FW | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 13 | |||||
| 10 | FW | 10(1) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | |||||
| 13 | FW | 1(11) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0(3) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 16 | 3 | |||||
| 14 | DF | 5(3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |||||
| 15 | MF | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |||||
| 16 | DF | 11(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | DF | 7(7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 2 | |||||
| 18 | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 19 | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 21 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 22 | DF | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |||||
| 23 | MF | 9(3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | |||||
| 24 | GK | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||||
| 28 | FW | 0(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 53 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 56 | FW | 2(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Players who have played this season and/or sign for the season but had left the club or on loan to other club | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | MF | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 12 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
Note 4 Player scored 4 goals 5 Player scored 5 goals
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| SPL | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 11 | +16 | 57.14 |
| AFC Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 66.67 |
| Charity Shield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Total | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 13 | +21 | 61.11 |
Charity Shield
Hougang United was a last minute replacement for DPMM FC after DPMM pulled out from the Charity Shield due to COVID-19.
Win Draw Loss
| 22 February 2020 Charity Shield [Covid19 1] | Tampines Rovers | 3-0 | | Jalan Besar Stadium |
| 18:00 | Irwan Shah Boris Kopitović Jordan Webb Kyoga Nakamura Syazwan Buhari |
Shawal Anuar Jordan Nicolas Vestering Anders Aplin Afiq Noor |
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah Man of the Match: |
Singapore Premier League
Win Draw Loss
| 1 March 2020 1 | Tampines Rovers | 1-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Boris Kopitović Shannon Stephen Jordan Webb Shah Shahiran Zehrudin Mehmedović |
Report | Shuhei Hoshino Hazzuwan Halim Šime Žužul C. Aarish Kumar Faizal Raffi Zulfadhmi Suzliman |
Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: |
| 14 March 2020 2 (Rescheduled) | Tampines Rovers | 2-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Jordan Webb Huzaifah Aziz |
Report | Syabil Hisham Nashrul Amin Delwinder Singh Ignatius Ang Luiz Júnior Yann Motta |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar Man of the Match: |
| 18 March 2020 3 | Tampines Rovers | 4-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Boris Kopitović Zehrudin Mehmedović Jordan Webb Shah Shahiran Daniel Bennett |
Report | Kaishu Yamazaki Hafiz Nor |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: G. Letchman Man of the Match: |
| 17 October 2020 4 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Tampines Rovers | 1-2 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Irwan Shah Taufik Suparno Syahrul Sazali Amirul Adli |
Report | Sahil Suhaimi Farhan Zulkifli Maksat Dzhakybaliev |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Jansen Foo Man of the Match: |
| 31 October 2020 5 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Tampines Rovers | 2-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Syahrul Sazali Jordan Webb Huzaifah Aziz |
Report | Fairoz Hasan Gareth Low Ryosuke Nagasawa Ryoya Tanigushi |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: |
| 4 November 2020 6 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Tampines Rovers | 1-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Madhu Mohana |
Report | Jacob Mahler Ryhan Stewart Irfan Najeeb |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Lim Liang Yi Man of the Match: |
| 7 November 2020 7 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Geylang International | 1-1 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Khairul Nizam Firdaus Kasman Adam Hakeem Barry Maguire Hairul Syirhan |
Report | Boris Kopitović Jordan Webb Irwan Shah Yasir Hanapi |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: |
| 12 November 2020 8 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Balestier Khalsa | 2-2 | | Bishan Stadium |
| Šime Žužul Ahmad Syahir Keshav Kumar Kristijan Krajcek Fadli Kamis R Aaravin Faizal Raffi |
Report | Ryaan Sanizal Boris Kopitović Syahrul Sazali |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Muhammad Taqi Man of the Match: |
| 17 November 2020 9 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Young Lions FC | 1-3 | | Jurong West Stadium |
| Khairin Nadim Shahib Masnawi Nurshafiq Zaini |
Report | Jordan Webb Shah Shahiran Kyoga Nakamura Ryaan Sanizal Irwan Shah Madhu Mohana |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah Man of the Match: |
| 22 November 2020 10 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Tanjong Pagar United | 2-2 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Luiz Júnior Raihan Rahman Faritz Abdul Hameed Delwinder Singh |
Report | Boris Kopitović Jordan Webb Kyoga Nakamura Taufik Suparno |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Taufik Thana Man of the Match: |
| 25 November 2020 11 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Hougang United | 0-2 | | Hougang Stadium |
| Anders Aplin Farhan Zulkifli Nazrul Nazari Hafiz Sujad |
Report | Boris Kopitović Taufik Suparno Fazrul Nawaz |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Nathan Chan Man of the Match: |
| 29 November 2020 12 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Albirex Niigata (S) | 1-4 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Tomoyuki Doi Kenta Kurishima |
Report | Boris Kopitović Amirul Adli Taufik Suparno Andrew Aw Zehrudin Mehmedović |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Jansen Foo Man of the Match: |
| 2 December 2020 13 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Lion City Sailors | 1-1 | | Bishan Stadium |
| Shahril Ishak Arshad Shamim Song Ui-young |
Report | Zehrudin Mehmedović Amirul Adli |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Nathan Chan Man of the Match: |
| 5 December 2020 14 (Rescheduled) [note 2] | Tampines Rovers | 1-1 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Andrew Aw Baihakki Khaizan |
Report | Barry Maguire Firdaus Kasman Amy Recha Umar Akhbar Darren Teh Hairul Syirhan |
Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah Man of the Match: |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albirex Niigata (S)[lower-alpha 1] (C) | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 32 | |
| 2 | Tampines Rovers | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 11 | +16 | 29 | Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Lion City Sailors | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 18 | +26 | 27 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage |
| 4 | Geylang International | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 20 | |
| 5 | Balestier Khalsa | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 19 | |
| 6 | Hougang United | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 15 | |
| 7 | Young Lions[lower-alpha 1] | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 38 | −26 | 9 | |
| 8 | Tanjong Pagar United | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 33 | −19 | 5 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
(C) Champions
Notes:
- 1 2 The foreign club – Albirex Niigata (S) – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-21 team, Young Lions, are ineligible for any AFC competition spots.
Singapore Cup
Win Draw Loss
AFC Champions League
Win Draw Loss
Qualifying play-off
| 14 January 2018 Preliminary round 1 | Tampines Rovers | 3-5 (a.e.t.) | | Kallang |
| Boris Kopitović Jordan Webb Rahmat Syamsuddin Shah Shahiran Syahrul Sazali |
Report | Melvin Platje Rahmat Syamsuddin Stefano Lilipaly Sidik Saimima Brwa Nouri Willian Pacheco |
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Ahmad Yacoub Ibrahim (Jordan) |
AFC Cup
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | TAM | KAY | PSM | SHA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | |||
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 0–0 | — | ||||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | 1–1 | — | 3–1 | |||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 | 0–2 | — |
Win Draw Loss
Group stage
| 12 February 2020 Matchday 1 | Tampines Rovers | 2-1 | | Jalan Besar, Singapore |
| Jordan Webb Boris Kopitović Madhu Mohana |
Report | Ferdinand Sinaga Asnawi Mangkualam Ahmad Agung Šerif Hasić |
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 1,266 Referee: Mooud Bonyadifar (Iran) |
| 26 February 2020 Matchday 2 | Kaya–Iloilo | 0-0 | | Bacolod, Philippines |
| Masanari Omura Simone Rota |
Report | Stadium: Panaad Stadium Referee: Hussein Abo Yehia (Lebanon) |
| 10 March 2020 Matchday 3 | Tampines Rovers | 2-1 | | Jurong West, Singapore |
| Boris Kopitović Jordan Webb Shah Shahiran |
Report | Hein Phyo Win Ye Yint Tun Hein Thiha Zaw Nyein Chan Zin Min Tun |
Stadium: Jurong West Stadium Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan (Chinese Taipei) |
| 23 September 2020 Matchday 4 (Rescheduled) | Shan United F.C. | cancelled | | Yangon, Myanmar |
| Report | Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium |
| 26 September 2020 Matchday 5 (Rescheduled) | PSM Makassar | cancelled | | Cibinong, Indonesia |
| Report | Stadium: Pakansari Stadium |
| 29 September 2020 Matchday 6 (Rescheduled) | Tampines Rovers | cancelled | | Jurong West, Singapore |
| Report | Stadium: Jurong West Stadium |
See also
Notes
References
- ↑ "We are pleased to announce that William Phang has been appointed General Manager".
- ↑ "Kadir Yahaya joins Tampines Rovers as an adviser | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
- ↑ "Mustafic, who is currently the assistant coach of the Tampines Rovers Under-19 squad, will continue to contribute to Singapore's football from the sidelines after his retirement".
- ↑ "William Phang: There Wasn't Much Choice For Me But To Become A Goalkeeper // To Be A Stag".
- ↑ "The Stags have signed 23-year-old left back, Syahrul Sazali".
- ↑ "Kyoga Nakamura joins Stags for 2020 season".
- ↑ "Huzaifah is a Stag". Facebook. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ↑ "The club has also confirmed the signing of Montenegrin striker, Boris Kopitovic, as featured in Home Kit poster".
- ↑ "Shahdan Sulaiman cross over to Protectors".
- ↑ "Zulfadhmi joins Tiger training".
- ↑ "Megumi left Stags". Archived from the original on 24 December 2021.
- ↑ "Felda signs Ryutaro Megumi from S-League club Tampines Rovers".
- ↑ "Gavin has signed a two year contract".
- ↑ "Madhu Mohana has signed a one year contract".
- ↑ "Amirul joins Stags".
- ↑ "Tampines Rovers Football Club". www.facebook.com.
- ↑ "Tampines Rovers Football Club". www.facebook.com.
- ↑ "Zeko extended contract".
- ↑ "Tampines Rovers Football Club". www.facebook.com.
- ↑ "Jordan Webb returns for a 4th season with the Stags after a successful 2019".
- ↑ "Baihakki Khaizan returns home aftetr ending thailand stint".
- ↑ "Baihakki Khaizan joins Tampines Rovers on 18-month deal".
- ↑ "Tampines Rovers sign Fazrul Nawaz".
- ↑ "Safirul Sulaiman rejoins Eagles' on loan".
- ↑ "Joel Chew enlist for national service".
- ↑ "Tampines will have to make do without full-back Syahrul Sazali for the rest of the campaign due to National Service".