The 2011 season was the 32nd season of competitive football in Malaysia.
Promotion and Relegation Teams relegated from the Malaysia Super League Pahang FA Perlis FA
Teams promoted to the Malaysia Super League PKNS FC Sarawak FA
Teams relegated from the Malaysia Premier League SDMS Kepala Batas FC Penang FA
Teams promoted to the Malaysia Premier League Betaria FC Johor MBJB FC
Coaching changes
Club Outgoing Head Coach Date of vacancy Manner of departure Incoming Head Coach Date of appointmentKelantan FA B. Sathianathan24 January 2011Resigned M. Karathu26 January 2011Perlis FA Mosthakeen Omar1 March 2011Resigned Salim Tofel Mohamad (caretaker)8 March 2011Kedah FA Ahmad Yusof7 March 2011Gardening leave1 Muhamad Radhi Mat Din (caretaker)7 March 2011Negeri Sembilan FA Wan Jamak Wan Hassan16 March 2011Resigned Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah21 March 2011Kedah FA Muhamad Radhi Mat Din (caretaker)23 April 2011End of caretaker role Wan Jamak Wan Hassan23 April 2011Perlis FA Salim Tofel Mohamad (caretaker)26 April 2011End of caretaker role Jánós Krécská26 April 2011Sabah FA Gary Phillips5 May 2011Sacked Justin Ganai5 May 2011
National teams competitions
Men's senior team
Date Opponent Score* Venue Competition Malaysia scorersFebruary 92–0 (W)Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor (H)Friendly MatchSafiq Amirul Hadi March 26 Etoile FCHarimau Malaya sekadar bertemu pasukan kelab (MALAY) Retrieved at March 21, 20111–1 (D)Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar (A)Friendly Match1Fakri June 31–1 (D)Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground, Siu Sai Wan (A)Friendly MatchAbdul Hadi June 182–0 (W)Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium, Kota Bharu (H)Friendly MatchAmirul Hadi Baddrol June 24 Harimau Muda A3–1 (W)MBPJ Stadium, Selangor (H)Friendly Match1 Baddrol Fakri Sasi Kumar June 292–1 (W)National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H)2014 FIFA World Cup qualificationSafiq Aidil July 32–3 (L)Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei (A)2014 FIFA World Cup qualificationAidil Safiq July 233–5 (L)Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar (A)2014 FIFA World Cup qualificationSafee Abdul Hadi July 281–1 (D)National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H)2014 FIFA World Cup qualificationSafee August 6 Selangor FA0–1 (L)Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor (A)Friendly Match1 October 2 Malaysia U-233–0 (W)Wisma FAM, Selangor (H)Friendly Match1 Norshahrul Baddrol Shahrizal October 7 Australia0–5 (L)Canberra Stadium, Canberra (A)Friendly MatchOctober 2 Negeri Sembilan FA2–0 (W)Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan (A)Friendly Match1 Safiq Shahrizal November 13 India1–1 (D)Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati (A)Friendly MatchSafiq November 16 India2–3 (L) Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata (A)Friendly MatchSafee
1 Non FIFA 'A' international match XI Malaysia uses a selection of players from the Malaysia Super League, Using the name Malaysia XI
League XI
Date Opponent Score* Venue Competition Malaysia scorersJuly 13 ArsenalArsenal set for tour of Asia Retrieved at 24 May 20110–4 (L)National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H)Friendly Match1 XIJuly 16 LiverpoolLiverpool Football Club Tour Official Website Retrieved at 7 April 20113–6 (L)Liverpool match reportsNational Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H)Friendly Match1 XISafiq Safee , July 21 ChelseaChelsea - 2011 Pre Season Tour Retrieved at May 17, 20110–1 (L)National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H)Friendly Match1 XI
1 Non FIFA 'A' international match XI Malaysia uses a selection of players from the Malaysia Super League, Using the name Malaysia XI
Men's under-23 team
* Malaysia's score always listed first Date Opponent Score* Venue Competition Malaysia scorersJanuary 20 Thailand U-231–2 (L)Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand (A)Friendly MatchSyahrul Azwari January 24 Singapore U-232–0 (W)Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore (A)Friendly MatchIrfan Fazail Syahrul Azwari February 23 Pakistan U-23 2–0 (W)Shah Alam Stadium, Malaysia (H)Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian QualifiersZaharulnizam Zakaria Irfan Fazail March 9 Pakistan U-23 0–0 (D)Punjab Football Stadium, Pakistan (A)Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian QualifiersJune 7 Cambodia U-23 0–1 (L)National Olympic Stadium, Cambodia (A)Friendly MatchJune 13 Qatar U-230–4 (L)Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar (A)Friendly MatchJune 19 Lebanon U-230–0 (D)Sport City Stadium, Lebanon (A)Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers June 23 Lebanon U-232–1 (W)National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H)Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian QualifiersIrfan Fazail Wan Zack Haikal July 21 ChelseaChelsea – 2011 Pre Season Tour Retrieved at May 17, 20110–1 (L)National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H)Friendly MatchJuly 26 FK Bodva Moldava1–0 (W)Štadión Steel Slovakia Aréna, Slovakia (A)Friendly Match (Slovak Tour)Wan Zack Haikal July 30 MFK Topvar Topoľčany Penyudah skuad Olimpik semakin berbisa Retrieved at Aug 04, 20112–1 (W)Futbalový Štadión Vojtecha Schotterta, Slovakia (A)Friendly Match (Slovak Tour)Ferris Danial Fandi Othman August 2 MFK Tatran LiptovskýMalaysia (u23) 2-1 MFK Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš Retrieved at Aug 02, 20112–1 (W)Štadión Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia (A)Friendly Match (Slovak Tour)Hazwan Bakri Irfan Fazail August 9 Budapest Honvéd FC1–4 (L)Bozsik Stadion, Hungary (A)Friendly Match (Slovak Tour)Wan Zack Haikal August 16 MFK Dolný Kubín2–0 (W)Štadión MDUr. Ivana Chodáka, Slovakia (A)Friendly Match (Slovak Tour)Wan Zack Haikal Hazwan Bakri August 23 FC Nitra0–1 (L)Štadión pod Zoborom, Slovakia (A)Friendly Match (Slovak Tour)August 24 FK Slovan Levice1–0 (W)Futbalový Štadión Levice, Slovakia (A)Friendly Match (Slovak Tour)Izuan September 7 Arbil SC0–0 (D)Wisma FAM, Malaysia (H)Friendly MatchSeptember 15 Oman U-230–1 (L)UiTM Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia (H)Friendly MatchSeptember 21 Japan U-230–2 (L)Tosu Stadium, Tosu, Japan (A)2012 Summer Olympics QualifiersOctober 20–3 (L)Wisma FAM, Malaysia (H)Friendly MatchOctober 6 Selangor FA4–2 (W)Wisma FAM, Malaysia (H)Friendly MatchSaarvindran Thamil Arasu Kok Luen Hazwan Bakri October 152–0 (W)MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya (H)Friendly MatchIzzaq Kuong Yong October 19 Uzbekistan U-231–3 (L)Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (N)2011 VFF CupFandi Othman October 21 Myanmar U-232–1 (W) Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (N)2011 VFF CupSyahrul Azwari Bakhtiar October 23 Vietnam U-231–1 (D)Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (A)2011 VFF CupBakhtiar October 30 Laos U-234–1 (W)Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor (H)Friendly MatchFandi Syahrul Thamil Arasu November 7 Singapore U-230–0 (D)Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (N)2011 Southeast Asian GamesNovember 9 Thailand U-232–1 (W)Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (N)2011 Southeast Asian Games Baddrol Izzaq November 13 Cambodia U-234–1 (W)Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (N)2011 Southeast Asian GamesIzzaq Baddrol Wan November 17 Indonesia U-231–0 (W)Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (A)2011 Southeast Asian Games Syahrul November 19 Myanmar U-231–0 (W)Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (N)2011 Southeast Asian Games Fakri November 21 Indonesia U-231–1 PSO 4–3 (W)Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (A)2011 Southeast Asian Games Asraruddin November 23 Syria U-230–2 (L)National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H)2012 Summer Olympics QualifiersNovember 27 Bahrain U-232–3 (L)National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H)2012 Summer Olympics QualifiersNazmi Mahali December 13 Sydney FC3–0 (W)Macquarie University Training Field, Sydney, Australia (A)Friendly MatchGurusamy Hazwan December 14 Central Coast Mariners0–1 (L)Mingara Athletics Track, Tumbi Umbi, New South Wales, Australia (A)Friendly MatchDecember 19 Central Coast Mariners4–1 (W)Mingara Athletics Track, Tumbi Umbi, New South Wales, Australia (A)Friendly MatchThamil Arasu Hazwan Fakri
Men's under-19 team
* Malaysia's score always listed first Date Opponent Score* Venue CompetitionSeptember 9 Cambodia U-190–0 (D)Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A)2011 AFF U-19 Youth ChampionshipSeptember 11 Thailand U-190–1 (L)Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A)2011 AFF U-19 Youth ChampionshipSeptember 13 Singapore U-196–0 (W)Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A)2011 AFF U-19 Youth ChampionshipSeptember 17 Philippines U-196–0 (W)Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A)2011 AFF U-19 Youth ChampionshipSeptember 19 Vietnam U-191–2 (L)Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A)2011 AFF U-19 Youth ChampionshipSeptember 21 Myanmar U-190–0 (D) PSO 4–2 (W)Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A)2011 AFF U-19 Youth ChampionshipOctober 31 Vietnam U-190–0 (D)Thanh Long Sports Centre, Vietnam (A)2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualificationNovember 2 Laos U-194–1 (W)Thanh Long Sports Centre, Vietnam (A)2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualificationNovember 6 Korea DPR U-191–4 (L)Thanh Long Sports Centre, Vietnam (A)2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualificationNovember 8 Myanmar U-190–0 (D)Thanh Long Sports Centre, Vietnam (A)2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
Men's under-16 team
* Malaysia's score always listed first Date Opponent Score* Venue Competition Malaysia scorersJuly 7 Thailand U-162–2 (D)New Laos National Stadium, Laos (A)2011 AFF U-16 Youth ChampionshipAmirul Syafieq Hakimi July 9 Indonesia U-161–1 (D)New Laos National Stadium, Laos (A)2011 AFF U-16 Youth ChampionshipAdam July 13 Laos U-161–1 (D)New Laos National Stadium, Laos (A)2011 AFF U-16 Youth ChampionshipAdam July 15 Timor-Leste U-163–1 (W)New Laos National Stadium, Laos (A)2011 AFF U-16 Youth ChampionshipAkram Adam Zahin
League tables
Super League
A total of fourteen teams participated in the league, including twelve sides from the 2010 season and two promoted teams from the 2010 Malaysia Premier League.
Johor FA and Penang FA were relegated at the end of the 2010 Super League Malaysia after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table.
2010 Malaysia Premier League champions Felda United FC and runners-up Sabah FA secured direct promotion to the Super League.
Harimau Muda A secured a place in the Super League after KL Plus withdrew. Harimau had won the 2009 Premier League Malaysia before playing the 2010 campaign in the Slovak First League. Harimau represent the Malaysian Under 21 national football team.
Notes PLUS withdrew from Super League before the start of 2011 season
Premier League
A total of twelve teams participated in the league, including eight sides from the 2010 Malaysia Premier League season, two newly promoted teams from 2010 Malaysia FAM Cup and two relegated teams from the 2010 Super League Malaysia season.
Johor FA and Penang FA were relegated from 2010 Malaysia Premier League after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table. There was a plan to merge Johor FA and Johor FC so that Johor FA can still compete at the Malaysia's top league, Malaysia Super League. The plan was drop due to unknown reason.
2010 Malaysia FAM Cup champions Sime Darby FC and runners-up Sinar Dimaja Mai Sarah FC secured direct promotion to the Malaysia Premier League.
FAM League
A total of eleven teams participated in the league, including four sides from the 2010 Malaysia FAM Cup season, two relegated teams from the 2010 Malaysia Premier League season and featuring 5 new teams which two teams that won the National Region Play Off and three newly created teams which is Tentera Darat FC, TUDM Hornet FC and Kor RAMD FC.
SDMS Kepala Batas FC and Malacca FA were relegated from 2010 Malaysia Premier League after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table. National Region Play Off champions, Betaria FC and Rapid KL FC secured direct promotion to the Malaysia Premier League.
President Cup
The final was played at Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium, Kelantan on Tuesday, 26 July 2011.
Domestic Cups Charity Shield
The 2011 edition was played at Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor on Saturday, 29 January 2011.
FA Cup
The final was played at National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, 11 June 2011.
Malaysia Cup