| 2022 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Bill Ng | ||
| Head coach | Clement Teo | ||
| Stadium | Hougang Stadium | ||
| S.League | 5th | ||
| Singapore Cup | Champion | ||
| AFC Cup | Group stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Pedro Bortoluzo (18) All: Pedro Bortoluzo (22) | ||
|  | |||
The 2022 season is Hougang United's 25th consecutive season in the Singapore Premier League. After finishing third in the 2021 Singapore Premier League, Hougang qualified for the 2022 AFC Cup.
Hougang won their first trophy since the club was first founded in 1998.
Review
Hougang won their first trophy, the 2022 Singapore Cup.[1]
Squad
Singapore Premier League
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Mukundan Maran |  | 21 July 1998 |  Warriors FC | 2021 | 2022 | |
| 13 | Ridhuan Barudin >30 |  | 23 March 1987 |  Tampines Rovers | 2015 | 2022 | |
| 25 | Aizil Yazid U23 |  | 24 December 2004 |  Albirex Niigata (S) | 2021 | 2022 | |
| 31 | Zainol Gulam |  | 4 February 1992 |  Geylang International | 2022 | 2022 | |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Anders Aplin >30 |    | 21 June 1991 |  Geylang International | 2020 | 2022 | |
| 4 | Nazrul Nazari >30 |  | 11 February 1991 |  LionsXII | 2016 | 2022 | |
| 5 | Lionel Tan |  | 5 June 1997 |  SAFSA (NFL) | 2020 | 2022 | |
| 16 | Faiz Salleh |  | 17 July 1992 |  Young Lions FC | 2014 | 2022 | |
| 20 | Muhaimin Suhaimi |  | 20 February 1995 |  Young Lions FC | 2018 | 2022 | |
| 21 | Nazhiim Harman U23 |  | 2 March 1999 |  Young Lions FC | 2022 | 2022 | |
| 22 | Kishon Philip U23 |  | 26 November 1999 | Youth Team | 2021 | 2022 | |
| 32 | Jordan Nicolas Vestering U23 |    | 25 September 2000 |  NFA U18 | 2018 | 2022 | |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 6 | Kaishu Yamazaki |  | 12 July 1997 |  Lion City Sailors | 2021 | 2022 | |
| 11 | Afiq Noor |  | 25 December 1993 |  Tiong Bahru FC (NFL) | 2019 | 2022 | |
| 12 | Fabian Kwok (Captain) >30 |  | 17 March 1989 |  Tampines Rovers | 2017 | 2022 | |
| 14 | Kristijan Krajcek |  | 1 October 1993 |  Balestier Khalsa | 2022 | 2022 | |
| 18 | Idraki Adnan U23 |  | 13 March 1999 |  Young Lions FC | 2021 | 2022 | |
| 24 | Amir Zalani |  | 4 December 1996 |  Home United | 2021 | 2022 | |
| 30 | André Moritz |  | 6 August 1986 |  Confiança | 2022 | 2022 | |
| 37 | Zulfahmi Arifin >30 |  | 5 October 1991 |  Sukhothai F.C. | 2022 | 2022 | |
| Strikers | |||||||
| 7 | Shahfiq Ghani |  | 17 March 1992 |  Geylang International | 2018 | 2022 | |
| 9 | Pedro Bortoluzo |  | 17 July 1996 |  U.D. Oliveirense | 2022 | 2022 | |
| 10 | Shawal Anuar >30 |  | 29 April 1991 |  Geylang International | 2020 | 2022 | |
| 17 | Shahril Ishak >30 |  | 23 January 1984 |  Warriors FC | 2021 | 2022 | |
| 19 | Amy Recha |   | 13 May 1992 |  Geylang International | 2022 | 2022 | |
| 23 | Sahil Suhaimi |  | 8 July 1992 |  Warriors FC | 2020 | 2022 | |
| Players who left during the season | |||||||
| 3 | Artur Jesus Vieira |  | 11 June 1990 |  Khon Kaen F.C. | 2022 | 2022 | |
| 8 | Hafiz Sujad >30 |  | 1 November 1990 |  Tampines Rovers | 2019 | 2022 | |
U21 Squad
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| Oliver Sim U21 |  | 9 June 2001 |  Balestier Khalsa U21 | 2022 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 55 | Farhan Zulkifli U21 |  | 10 November 2002 |  Home United U19 | 2019 | 2022 | |
| 68 | Iryan Fandi U17 |  | 9 August 2006 |  Lion City Sailors U17 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 53 | Jarrel Ong Jia Wei U21 |  | 26 October 2002 |  | |||
| 66 | Ajay Robson U21 |  | 6 December 2003 |  Sporting Lisbon (S) Academy | |||
| Hafizzuan Riduan |  |  Singapore Sports School | |||||
| Josiah Phua Yong Qi U21 |  | 6 October 2000 |  | ||||
| Woo Chun Wei U21 |  | 7 December 2004 | |||||
| Firas Irwan U21 |  | 1 January 2001 |  Albirex Niigata (S) | 2021 | 2021 | ||
| Strikers | |||||||
| 57 | Hairil Sufi U21 |  | 27 May 2000 |  Tampines Rovers U21 | |||
| Syafi’ie Redzuan U21 |  | 25 October 2003 | |||||
| Rauf Sanizal U17 |  | ||||||
| Louka Tan U17 |  | ||||||
Women's Squad
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Jasmine Kua |  | |||||
| 19 | Gladys Cheng |  | |||||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Yeong Siew Mei |  | |||||
| 3 | Ho Wen Jin |  | |||||
| 4 | Carissa Lee |  | |||||
| 5 | Michelle Lim Jia Yi |  | |||||
| 12 | Christine Gan |  | |||||
| 13 | Foo Shini |  | |||||
| 14 | Sara Chan |  | |||||
| 21 | Shermaine Wong |  | |||||
| 23 | Nursafura Ali |  | |||||
| 25 | Deanna Lim |  | |||||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 6 | Elizabeth Ong |  | |||||
| 7 | Goh Yi Xuan |  | |||||
| 11 | Lily Rozana |  | |||||
| 15 | Sarah Lum |  | |||||
| 16 | Agatha Putri Widjaya |  | |||||
| 17 | Dhaniyah Qasimah |  | 7 July 2004 | ||||
| 18 | Nurul Ardian Baharrudin |  | |||||
| 20 | Clara Wong |  | |||||
| 22 | Alicia |  | |||||
| Strikers | |||||||
| 8 | Peh Chin Ee |  | |||||
| 9 | Clae Kho |  | |||||
| 10 | Alexis Png |  | |||||
| 24 | Tran Thi Thai Khue |  | |||||
Coaching staff
| Position | Name | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|
| General Manager |  Matthew Tay | |
| Team Manager |   Robert Eziakor | |
| Head Coach (Men) |  Clement Teo | |
| Head Coach (Women) |  G.Sivaraj | |
| Assistant Coach |  Yuki Fujimoto | |
| Assistant Coach |  Firdaus Kassim | |
| Goalkeeping Coach | .svg.png.webp) Scott Starr | |
| Head of Youth (COE) |  Marko Kraljević | |
| U17 Coach |   Robert Eziakor | |
| U15 Coach |  Tan Puay Guan | |
| Fitness Coach |  Hairil Amin | |
| Sports Trainer |  Thomas Pang  Seishen Gerard | |
| Physiotherapist |  Ain Hassan  Maheen Gul  Shoban Rahul | |
| Equipment Team |  Richard Lim  Wan Azlan | |
Transfers
In
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| DF |  Nazhiim Harman |  Young Lions FC | Free | 
| DF |  Artur Jesus Vieira |  Khon Kaen F.C. (T2) | [3] | 
| MF |  Kristijan Krajček |  Balestier Khalsa | Free [4] | 
| MF |  André Moritz |  Confiança | Free [5] | 
| FW |  Pedro Bortoluzo |  U.D. Oliveirense (P2) | Free [6] | 
| FW |  Amy Recha |  Geylang International | Free [7] | 
Mid-season
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| GK |  Zainol Gulam | Free Agent | NA | 
Note 1: Artur Jesus Vieira left the club on mutual consent despite signing the contract.
Loan Return
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| DF |   Harhys Stewart |  Young Lions FC | Season loan | 
| MF |  Nor Hakim Redzuan |  Young Lions FC | Season loan | 
| MF |  Zulfahmi Arifin |  Sukhothai F.C. | Loan Return | 
Note 1:
Mid-season
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| DF |  Jordan Vestering |  SAFSA | End of NS [8] | 
Out
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| GK |  Izwan Mahbud |  Lion City Sailors | Free [9] | 
| DF |  Maksat Dzhakybaliev |  FC Kaganat | Free | 
| MF |  Naufal Azman |  Balestier Khalsa | Free [10] | 
| FW |  Tomoyuki Doi |  Fujieda MYFC (J3) | Free [11] | 
| FW |  Gilberto Fortunato |  Morrinhos FC (B2) | Free | 
| FW |  Khairul Nizam |  Tanjong Pagar United | Free [12] | 
| DF |  Artur Jesus Vieira |  Capital CF | |
Mid-season
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| DF |  Hafiz Sujad | Retired | |
Note 1:
Loan out
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
| DF |  Jordan Vestering |  SAFSA | NS till 2022 [13] | 
| GK |  Heng How Meng |  SAFSA | NS till 2023 | 
| DF |  Sahffee Jubpre |  SAFSA | NS till 2023 | 
| MF |  Nikesh Singh Sidhu |  SAFSA | NS till 2023 | 
| MF |  Zulfahmi Arifin |  Sukhothai F.C. | Season loan till May 2022 | 
| MF |   Harhys Stewart |  Young Lions FC | Season loan | 
Note 1: Harhys Stewart returns on loan to GYL for another season.
Note 2: Zulfahmi Arifin loan to Sukhothai was cut short and he returned to the club for the 2022 season.
Note 3: Jordan Vestering will return to the club after completing his NS in June 2022.
Retained / Extension
| Position | Player | Ref | 
|---|---|---|
| Coach |  Clement Teo | [14] | 
| GK |  Ridhuan Barudin | [15] | 
| GK |  Mukundan Maran | |
| GK |  Aizil Yazid | |
| DF |  Nazrul Nazari | 2 years contract signed in 2019 till 2022 [16][17] | 
| DF |  Muhaimin Suhaimi | 2 years contract signed in 2019 till 2022 [18][19] | 
| DF |  Anders Aplin | [20] | 
| DF |  Lionel Tan | [21] | 
| DF |  Hafiz Sujad | [22] | 
| DF |  Faiz Salleh | [23] | 
| DF |  Kishon Philip | [24] | 
| MF |  Fabian Kwok | [25] | 
| MF |  Farhan Zulkifli | [26] | 
| MF |  Idraki Adnan | |
| MF |  Afiq Noor | |
| MF |  Kaishu Yamazaki | |
| FW |  Shahfiq Ghani | 2 years contract signed in 2019 till 2022 [27][28] | 
| FW |  Shawal Anuar | 2 years contract signed in 2019 till 2022 [29][30][31] | 
| FW |  Sahil Suhaimi | [32] | 
| FW |  Shahril Ishak | |
| FW |  Amir Zalani | |
Rumored
Pre-season
| Position | Player | Last club | Ref | 
|---|---|---|---|
Friendlies
Pre-Season Friendly
Win Draw Loss
Mid-season Friendly
| 10 June 2022 1 | Johor Darul Ta'zim   | 8-0 |  Hougang United | Johor, Malaysia | 
| Bergson   Hazwan Bakri   Leandro Velázquez   Moussa Sidibé   Fernando Forestieri    Ramadhan Saifullah   | Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium | 
Team statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of 19 Nov 2022
| No. | Pos. | Player | SPL | Singapore Cup | AFC Cup | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps. |  Goals | Apps. |  Goals | Apps. |  Goals | Apps. |  Goals | |||||||||
| 1 | GK |  Mukundan Maran | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | DF |   Anders Aplin | 21+3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||||||
| 4 | DF |  Nazrul Nazari | 22 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||||||
| 5 | DF |  Lionel Tan | 20+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||||||
| 6 | DF |  Kaishu Yamazaki | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 3 | ||||||
| 7 | FW |  Shahfiq Ghani | 5+10 | 1 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||||||
| 9 | FW |  Pedro Bortoluzo | 22+1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 24 | ||||||
| 10 | FW |  Shawal Anuar | 22+2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2+1 | 0 | 32 | 14 | ||||||
| 11 | DF |  Afiq Noor | 0+12 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | MF |  Fabian Kwok | 11+9 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||||||
| 14 | MF |  Kristijan Krajcek | 24+1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 12 | ||||||
| 16 | DF |  Faiz Salleh | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | FW |  Shahril Ishak | 4+14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||||||
| 18 | MF |  Idraki Adnan | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 19 | FW |  Amy Recha | 17+9 | 7 | 5+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | 34 | 9 | ||||||
| 20 | DF |  Muhaimin Suhaimi | 11+5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | DF |  Nazhiim Harman | 11+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | DF |  Kishon Philip | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | FW |  Sahil Suhaimi | 17+8 | 4 | 5+1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 10 | ||||||
| 24 | FW |  Amir Zalani | 3+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 25 | GK |  Aizil Yazid | 5+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 30 | MF |  André Moritz | 12+6 | 8 | 3+2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 10 | ||||||
| 31 | GK |  Zainol Gulam | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 32 | DF |  Jordan Vestering | 7+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| 37 | MF |  Zulfahmi Arifin | 15+1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||||||
| 55 | MF |  Farhan Zulkifli | 9+9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||||||
| 66 | MF |  Ajay Robson | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | DF |  Artur Jesus Vieira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 8 | DF |  Hafiz Sujad | 4+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||||||
| 13 | GK |  Ridhuan Barudin | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| Singapore Premier League | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 71 | −6 | 35.71 | 
| Singapore Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 50.00 | 
| AFC Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | +0 | 66.67 | 
| Total | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 74 | 80 | −6 | 38.71 | 
Results summary (SPL)
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 71 | −6 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 35 | +3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 36 | −9 | 
Singapore Premier League
Win Draw Loss
| 27 February 2022 1 | Lion City Sailors   | 3-1 |  Hougang United | Jalan Besar | 
| Kim  23' Rifqi  66' Lopes  86' Anu  15' | Report | Bortoluzo  7'  61' Afiq  83' Teo  90+4' | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ahmad A'qashah | 
| 6 March 2022 2 | Tanjong Pagar United   | 2-2 |  Hougang United | Jurong East | 
| Nizam  72' Nishikawa  88' Nishiguchi  59' Amri  90+1' | Report | Nazrul  77' Yamazaki  79' Nazhiim  13' Muhaimin  62' | Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo | 
| 11 March 2022 3 | Hougang United   | 3-2 |  Geylang International | Hougang | 
| Moritz  72'  90' Recha  74' (pen) Nazhiim  42' | Report | Žužul  4' Tezuka  88' Huzaifah  48' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Muhammad Taqi | 
| 18 March 2022 4 | Tampines Rovers   | 7-1 |  Hougang United | Tampines | 
| Kopitović  11'  46'  87' Taufik  22'  50' Mehmedović  45' Tan  84' | Report | Shawal  52' Farhan  40' | Stadium: Our Tampines Hub Referee: Hilmi Fuad | 
| 1 April 2022 5 | Hougang United   | 1-1 |  Albirex Niigata (S) | Hougang | 
| Sahil  77' Farhan  25' Nazhiim  73' | Report | Sugita  44' Matsuura  90+3' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Taufik Thana | 
| 5 April 2022 6 | Balestier Khalsa   | 2-1 |  Hougang United | Toa Payoh | 
| Hoshino  24' Brunčević  52' Aidil  75' Ammirul  88' Khairullah  89' | Report | Sahil  81' Moritz  44' | Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium Referee: Abirami Naidu | 
| 10 April 2022 7 | Hougang United   | 2-1 |  Young Lions FC | Hougang | 
| Zulfahmi  38' Sahil  52' Aplin  60'  67' Nazhiim  73' Bortoluzo  81' Nazrul  89' | Report | R. Stewart  41' Qayyum  87' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Clarence Hong Wei Leow | 
| 6 May 2022 8 | Hougang United   | 3-4 |  Lion City Sailors | Hougang | 
| Moritz  36'  90+4' Bortoluzo  87' | Report | Lestienne  16' Kim  24'  42'  56' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Taufik Thana | 
| 14 May 2022 9 | Hougang United   | 1-1 |  Tanjong Pagar United | Hougang | 
| Bortoluzo  90+3' Nazhiim  29' Moritz  39' | Report | Nishiguchi  90' Aqhari  10' Faritz  39' Akram  63' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Andrea Verolino | 
| 22 May 2022 10 | Geylang International   | 0-0 |  Hougang United | Tampines | 
| Akhbar  74' | Report | Krajcek  50' Hafiz  70' Farhan  78' Tan  90+2' | Stadium: Our Tampines Hub Referee: Clarence Hong Wei Leow | 
| 28 May 2022 11 | Hougang United   | 3-1 |  Balestier Khalsa | Hougang | 
| Yamazaki  22' Hafiz  59'  67' Krajcek  85' Aplin  86' | Report | Hoshino  30' Singh  50' Aidil  83' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo | 
| 19 June 2022 12 | Albirex Niigata (S)   | 5-0 |  Hougang United | Jurong East | 
| Lee  2' Tanaka  19' (pen) Ilhan  53' Sugita  56' Idetsu  65' | Report | Nazrul  18'  90+1' | Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'qashah | 
| 5 July 2022 13 (Rescheduled) | Young Lions FC   | 0-4 |  Hougang United | Jalan Besar | 
| Gallagher  69' | Report | Aplin  37' Sahil  70' Recha  74' Shawal  80' Muhaimin  52' Tan  82' | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Taufik Thana | 
| 9 July 2022 14 | Lion City Sailors   | 1-1 |  Hougang United | Jalan Besar | 
| Song  71' Hariss  60' | Report | Krajcek  66' Vestering  25' Sahil  38' Tan  52' | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Muhammad Taqi | 
| 13 July 2022 15 | Hougang United   | 4-2 |  Tampines Rovers | Hougang | 
| Bortoluzo  12' (pen)  37'  67'  23' Shawal  90' Nazrul  31' Vestering  56' | Report | Nakamura  28' Kopitović  57' Reefdy  11' Firdaus  14' Amirul  18' Irfan  38' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohamed | 
| 17 July 2022 16 | Tanjong Pagar United   | 2-2 |  Hougang United | Jurong East | 
| Raihan  6' Nishiguchi  38' Šugić  38' Faritz  54' | Report | Shawal  8' Bortoluzo  57' (pen) Sahil  38' | Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo | 
| 22 July 2022 17 | Hougang United   | 1-2 |  Geylang International | Hougang | 
| Bortoluzo  34' Maran  64' Nazrul  68' Shawal  75' | Report | Bezecourt  77' Žužul  88' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Taufik Thana | 
| 30 July 2022 18 | Tampines Rovers   | 2-4 |  Hougang United | Tampines | 
| Kopitović  39'  55' Nakamura  12' Taufik  59' Yasir  60' | Report | Krajcek  29'  87'  90+4' Yamazaki  57' Shawal  79' | Stadium: Our Tampines Hub Referee: Hilmi Faud | 
| 5 August 2022 19 | Hougang United   | 3-3 |  Albirex Niigata (S) | Hougang | 
| Bortoluzo  61'  74' Shawal  85' Shahfiq  88' | Report | Sugita  12' Lee  77' Idetsu  89' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Muhammad Taqi | 
| 12 August 2022 20 | Balestier Khalsa   | 6-1 |  Hougang United | Toa Payoh | 
| Hoshino  5'  67'  85'  78' Singh  21' Taniguchi  33' Kondo  73' | Report | Shahfiq  16'  61' Bortoluzo  50' Nazrul  76' Shahril  81' Afiq  86' | Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium Referee: Andrea Verolino | 
| 20 August 2022 21 | Hougang United   | 5-1 |  Young Lions FC | Hougang | 
| Shawal  22' Krajcek  32' Recha  38' Shahril  59' Farhan  90+2' Shahfiq  54' Aplin  81' | Report | Rasaq  29' Emaviwe  13' Gallagher  34' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo | 
| 26 August 2022 22 | Hougang United   | 4-9 |  Lion City Sailors | Hougang | 
| Shawal  9' Recha  54'  57' Bortoluzo  90+3' Kristijan Krajcek  45' | Report | Henrique  11' Lopes  13' Faris  29'  69' Kim  34'  44'  66' Lestienne  51' Song  80'  63' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Andrea Verolino | 
| 3 September 2022 23 | Hougang United   | 3-3 |  Tanjong Pagar United | Hougang | 
| Shawal  10'  40' Kwok  31' Bortoluzo  90'  34' Afiq  55' | Report | Bennett  25' Nishikawa  30' Nishiguchi  31' (pen) Raihan  34' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Muhammad Taqi | 
| 11 September 2022 24 | Geylang International   | 2-4 |  Hougang United | Tampines | 
| Akhbar  7' Faizal  36' Noor Ali  45+3' | Report | Bortoluzo  42'  45+2' Moritz  61' Shawal  85' Krajcek  90+5' Kwok  31' Teo  90+1' | Stadium: Our Tampines Hub Referee: Abirami Naidu | 
| 20 October 2022 25 (Rescheduled) | Hougang United   | 4-1 |  Balestier Khalsa | Hougang | 
| Bortoluzo  7'  90+6' Krajcek  21' Moritz  37' | Report | Goh  86' Teh  66' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Shadiq Al-Hussain | 
| 2 October 2022 26 | Albirex Niigata (S)   | 1-1 |  Hougang United | Jurong East | 
| Tee  73'  87' Omori  76' | Report | Moritz  29' Muhaimin  2' Maran  50' Robson  84' Afiq  87' | Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Jansen Foo | 
| 8 October 2022 27 | Hougang United   | 1-4 |  Tampines Rovers | Hougang | 
| Moritz  40'  52' Nazhiim  16' Shawal  54' Zulfahmi  77' | Report | Taufik  15'  17' Kopitović  41'  78' (pen)  17 Firdaus  36' Irfan  45' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohamed | 
| 15 October 2022 28 | Young Lions FC   | 3-5 |  Hougang United | Jalan Besar | 
| Kweh  16' Qayyum  72' Emaviwe  89' | Report | Kwok  2' Bortoluzo  32'  60'  79' Recha  90' | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Taufiq Thana | 
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Tampines Rovers (Q) | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 76 | 57 | +19 | 50 | Standby team for AFC Cup group stage | 
| 4 | Geylang International | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 46 | +2 | 39 | |
| 5 | Hougang United | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 71 | −6 | 39 | Qualification for AFC Cup group stage (Cup Winner) | 
| 6 | Tanjong Pagar United | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 59 | 69 | −10 | 37 | |
| 7 | Balestier Khalsa | 28 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 45 | 78 | −33 | 24 | 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
AFC Cup
Win Draw Loss
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | VIE | HOU | PPC | YEL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Viettel (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 9 | Zonal semi-finals | — | 5–2 | — | 5–1 | |
| 2 |  Hougang United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | — | — | 4–3 | — | ||
| 3 |  Phnom Penh Crown | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0–1 | — | — | 4–2 | ||
| 4 |  Young Elephants | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 0 | — | 1–3 | — | — | 
| 24 June 2022 1 | Hougang United   | 4-3 |  Phnom Penh Crown | Ho Chi Minh City | 
| Bortoluzo  21' Recha  29' Pisa  37' (o.g.) Moritz  60' Hafiz  24' Nazrul  51' Maran  59' | Report | Chanchav  15' Thiva  19' Pisa  90+2' Nieto  21' Hryshyn  57' Ogawa  64' | Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium Attendance: 368 Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia) Man of the Match:  Pedro Bortoluzo | 
| 27 June 2022 2 | Young Elephants   | 1-3 |  Hougang United | Ho Chi Minh City | 
| Bounkong  5' | Report | Sahil  45'  65' Bortoluzo  78' Moritz  44' Tan  80' | Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium Attendance: 388 Referee: Zainiddinov Sayyodjon (Tajikistan) | 
| 30 June 2022 3 | Viettel FC   | 5-2 |  Hougang United | Ho Chi Minh City | 
| Paulo  41' (pen)  43' (pen)  21' Đức Hoàng Minh  55' Magno  70'  72' Nguyễn  45' | Report | Bortoluzo  15' (pen)  45+1' (pen) | Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium Referee: Ali Reda (Lebanon) | 
Singapore Cup
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampines Rovers (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | Semi-finals | 
| 2 | Hougang United (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 | Tanjong Pagar United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | Geylang International | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 0 | 
Win Draw Loss
Group
| 28 October 2022 Match 1 | Tanjong Pagar United   | 3-1 |  Hougang United | Jurong East | 
| Ricciuto  45'  21' Nishiguchi  69'  71'  73' | Report | Sahil  17' Tan  32' Muhaimin  57' Zulfahmi  73' Bortoluzo  90'  90+1' | Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Hilmi Fuad | 
| 1 November 2022 Match 2 | Hougang United   | 4-1 |  Geylang International | Hougang | 
| Shawal  34' Recha  48' Moritz  55' Krajcek  75'  45+2' Aplin  85' Sahil  90+3' | Report | Hazzuwan  9' Huzaifah  34' Ahmad  45' Pereira  90+3' Akhbar  90+3' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Muhammad Taqi | 
| 6 November 2022 Match 3 | Hougang United   | 1-0 |  Tampines Rovers | Hougang | 
| Sahil Suhaimi  53' Shawal Anuar  37' Kristijan Krajcek  68' | Report | Ryaan Sanizal  35' Taufik Suparno  39' Amirul Haikal  49' Yasir Hanapi  69' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Taufik Thana | 
Semi-final
| 11 November 2022 | Albirex Niigata (S)   | 3-3 |  Hougang United | Jurong East | 
| Kan Kobayashi  3' Kodai Tanaka  27'  38' Kan Kobayashi  61 Tatsuya Sambongi  90+3' | Report | Sahil Suhaimi  7'  58'  69' Shawal Anuar  63' Farhan Zulkifli  45+2' Muhaimin Suhaimi  45+5' Pedro Bortoluzo  50' Shahfiq Ghani  90+2' | Stadium: Jurong East Stadium Referee: Andrea Verolino | 
| 15 November 2022 | Hougang United   | 4-2 |  Albirex Niigata (S) | Hougang | 
| Shawal Anuar  26' Pedro Bortoluzo  57'  74' Kristijan Krajcek  90+3' | Report | Ilhan Fandi  77' Tadanari Lee  90+2' Masaya Idetsu  62' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium Referee: Farhad Mohamed | 
Hougang United won 7-5 on aggregate.
Final
| 19 November 2022 | Hougang United   | 3-2 |  Tampines Rovers | Jalan Besar | 
| Kristijan Krajcek  17'  57'  79'  58' Pedro Bortoluzo  45+2' Zulfahmi Arifin  45+2' Zainol Gulam  87' Nazrul Nazari  90+3' | Report | Taufik Suparno  39' Irfan Najeeb  48' Taufik Suparno  83' | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Ahmad A'qashah | 
Competition (U21)
Stage 1
Win Draw Loss
| 18 July 2022 1 | Tampines Rovers   | 3-1 |  Hougang United | Tampines | 
| Anton Yen Goh  23' Ali Manaf  75' Neel Manoj Nannat  82' | Stadium: Our Tampines Hub | 
| 26 July 2022 2 | Albirex Niigata (S)   | 2-2 |  Hougang United | Jurong East | 
| Nicky Melvin Singh  51'  57' | Sahil Suhaimi  42' Syaffie  73' | Stadium: Jurong East Stadium | 
| 2 August 2022 3 | Hougang United   | 4-3 |  Geylang International | Hougang | 
| Stadium: Hougang Stadium | 
| 8 August 2022 4 | Lion City Sailors   | 1-2 |  Hougang United | Jalan Besar | 
| Sham Syed  90+3' | Amir Zalani  76' Farhan Zulkifli  83' | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium | 
| 16 August 2022 5 | Hougang United   | 2-1 |  Young Lions B | Hougang | 
| Stadium: Hougang Stadium | 
| 25 August 2022 6 | Tanjong Pagar United   | 2-1 |  Hougang United | Jurong East | 
| Haziq Riduan   Muthukumaran  | Stadium: Jurong East Stadium | 
| 3 October 2022 7 | Balestier Khalsa   | 1-4 |  Hougang United | Toa Payoh | 
| Aidil Johari  90+2' | Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium | 
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1] | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Young Lions B | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 15 | Group A | 
| 2 | Tampines Rovers U21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 13 | |
| 3 | Hougang United U21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 13 | |
| 4 | Geylang International U21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 12 | |
| 5 | Lion City Sailors U21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 9 | Group B | 
| 6 | Balestier Khalsa U21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 23 | −9 | 7 | |
| 7 |  Albirex Niigata (S) U19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 9 | |
| 8 | Tanjong Pagar United U21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 27 | −23 | 3 | 
Notes:
- ↑ Teams are split into two groups (A and B) after each have played 7 matches.
Stage 2
| 10 October 2022 Stage 2 Rd 1 | Hougang United   | 1-3 |  Tampines Rovers | Hougang | 
| Neel Manoj Nannat   Amir Mirza  ?' Joel Chew  ?' | Stadium: Hougang Stadium | 
| 17 October 2022 Stage 2 Rd 2 | Hougang United   | 1-3 |  Geylang International | Hougang | 
| Stadium: Hougang Stadium | 
| 25 October 2022 Stage 2 Rd 3 | Young Lions B   | 5-1 |  Hougang United | Jalan Besar | 
| Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium | 
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1] | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampines Rovers U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 7 | League champions | 
| 2 |  Young Lions B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 7 | |
| 3 | Geylang International U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 3 | |
| 4 | Hougang United U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 | 
Notes:
- ↑ Teams are split into two groups (A and B) after each have played 7 matches.
Competition (U17)
U17 League
Win Draw Loss
| 11 August 2022 1 | Hougang United   | 0-0 |  Tanjong Pagar United | Jurong East | 
| Stadium: Jurong East Stadium | 
| 16 August 2022 2 | Hougang United   | 3-0 |  Balestier Khalsa | Toa Payoh | 
| Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium | 
| 24 August 2022 3 | Hougang United   | 1-0 |  ActiveSG Academy | Hougang | 
| Stadium: Hougang Stadium | 
| 31 August 2022 4 | Hougang United   | 2-1 |  Lion City Sailors | Choa Chu Kang | 
| Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium | 
| 6 September 2022 5 | Hougang United   | 2-1 |  Tampines Rovers | Clementi | 
| Syafi Suhaimi  | Stadium: Clementi Stadium | 
| 27 September 2022 6 | Hougang United   | 1-0 |  Woodlands Lions | Woodlands | 
| Stadium: Woodlands Stadium | 
| 11 October 2022 7 | Hougang United   | 1-1 |  Geylang International | Hougang | 
| Stadium: Hougang Stadium | 
| 19 October 2022 8 | Hougang United   | 1-0 |  Tampines Rovers | Choa Chu Kang | 
| Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium | 
| 26 October 2022 9 | Hougang United   | 1-1 |  Lion City Sailors | Choa Chu Kang | 
| Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium | 
| 29 October 2022 10 | Hougang United   | 0-0 |  Geylang International | Jalan Besar | 
| Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium | 
| 2 November 2022 11 | Hougang United   | 4-1 |  ActiveSG Football Academy | Woodlands | 
| Stadium: Woodlands Stadium | 
| 8 November 2022 12 | Hougang United   | 2-1 |  Balestier Khalsa | Clementi | 
| Stadium: Clementi Stadium | 
| 14 November 2022 13 | Hougang United   | 2-2 |  Tanjong Pagar United | Hougang | 
| Stadium: Hougang Stadium | 
| 23 November 2022 14 | Hougang United   | 3-2 |  Woodlands Lions | Bedok | 
| Louka Tan   Rauf Sanizal   | Stadium: Bedok Stadium | 
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lion City Sailors U17 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 7 | +20 | 33 | League champions | 
| 2 | Hougang United U17 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 32 | |
| 3 | Balestier Khalsa U17 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 23 | |
| 4 | Tampines Rovers U17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 21 | |
| 5 | Geylang International U17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 23 | −1 | 16 | |
| 6 | Tanjong Pagar United U17 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 15 | |
| 7 | ActiveSG Football Academy | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 28 | −10 | 11 | |
| 8 | Woodlands Lions U17 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 41 | −30 | 5 | 
See also
Notes
References
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