2015 Tampines Rovers FC season

Tampines Rovers FC
2015 season
Chairman	Desmond Ong
Coach	V. Sundramoorthy
Ground	Jurong West Stadium
Home colours	Away colours
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The 2015 S.League season is Tampines Rovers's 20th season at the top level of Singapore football and 70th year in existence as a football club. The club also competed in the Singapore League Cup, Singapore Cup, Singapore Community Shield.

Squad

Sleague Squad

As of 4 May 2017.

No.	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Last club	Contract Since	Contract End
Goalkeepers
1	Rodrigo Pacheco			2015	2015
21	Joey Sim	(1987-03-02) 2 March 1987 (age 37)	Geylang International	2015
22	Siddiq Durimi	(1988-05-27) 27 May 1988 (age 36)	Admiralty FC	2015	2015
Defenders
2	Ismadi Mukhtar	(1983-12-16) 16 December 1983 (age 41)	Woodlands Wellington	2010
3	Jufri Taha	(1985-03-04) 4 March 1985 (age 39)	Balestier Khalsa	2010
4	Fahrudin Mustafic	(1981-04-17) 17 April 1981 (age 43)	Persela Lamongan	2011
5	Zulfadli Zainal Abidin	(1988-04-26) 26 April 1988 (age 36)	Warriors FC	2015	2015
7	Shaiful Esah	(1986-05-12) 12 May 1986 (age 38)	LionsXII	2013	2015
13	Predrag Počuča	(1986-01-24) 24 January 1986 (age 38)	Sabah FA	2015	2015
16	Ismail Yunos	(1986-10-24) 24 October 1986 (age 38)	Home United	2015	2015
19	Aqhari Abdullah	(1991-07-09) 9 July 1991 (age 33)	LionsXII	2015	2015
Midfielders
6	Ridhuan Muhammad	(1984-05-06) 6 May 1984 (age 40)	Geylang International	2015	2015
8	Firdaus Idros	(1986-08-12) 12 August 1986 (age 38)	Tanjong Pagar United	2015	2015
10	Isa Halim	(1986-05-15) 15 May 1986 (age 38)	LionsXII	2013	2015
12	Fabian Kwok	(1989-03-17) 17 March 1989 (age 35)	Geylang International	2015
17	Jamil Ali	(1984-05-02) 2 May 1984 (age 40)	Woodlands Wellington	2010	2015
20	Robert Alviž	(1984-09-06) 6 September 1984 (age 40)	Persebaya Surabaya	2015	2015
31	Naeem Rahimi	(1994-04-04) 4 April 1994 (age 30)	DRB-Hicom F.C.	2015	2015
Forwards
9	Mateo Roskam	(1987-03-16) 16 March 1987 (age 37)	Sime Darby F.C.	2015	2015
11	Rodrigo Tosi	(1983-01-06) 6 January 1983 (age 41)	Paraná Clube	2015	2015
14	Indra Sahdan Daud	(1979-03-05) 5 March 1979 (age 45)	Home United	2015	2015
18	Noh Alam Shah	(1980-09-03) 3 September 1980 (age 44)	PSS Sleman	2014	2015
Players who left club during season
10	Eddy Viator	(1982-06-02) 2 June 1982 (age 42)	SPA F.C.	2015	2015
15	Srećko Mitrović	(1984-02-17) 17 February 1984 (age 40)	Sabah FA	2015	2015
	Fabrice Noël	(1985-07-21) 21 July 1985 (age 39)	ATM FA	2015	2015

Coaching staff

Position	Name	Ref.
Head coach	V. Sundramoorthy
Assistant coach	Herman Zailani
Goalkeeping coach	Rameshpal Singh
Team manager	Desmund Khusnin
Physiotherapist
Kitman	Goh Koon Hiang
Director of Football	Jita Singh

Transfers

Pre-season transfers

In

Position	Player	Transferred From	Ref
GK	Rodrigo Pacheco
GK	Siddiq Durimi	Admiralty FC
DF	Predrag Počuča	FK BSK Borča
DF	Eddy Viator	SPA F.C.
DF	Zulfadli Zainal Abidin	Warriors FC
DF	Aqhari Abdullah	LionsXII
MF	Firdaus Idros	Tanjong Pagar United
MF	Ridhuan Muhammad	Geylang International
MF	Robert Alviž	Persebaya Surabaya
MF	Mohammad Naeem Rahimi	DRB-Hicom F.C.
MF	Srećko Mitrović	Sabah FA
MF	Isa Halim	LionsXII
FW	Mateo Roskam	Sime Darby F.C.
FW	Rodrigo Tosi	Paraná Clube
FW	Indra Sahdan Daud	Home United	^[1] ^[2]

Retained

Position	Player	Ref
DF	Shaiful Esah
GK	Joey Sim	^[3]
DF	Mustafic Fahrudin	^[3]
DF	Ismadi Mukhtar	^[3]
DF	Jufri Taha	^[3]
MF	Fabian Kwok	^[3]

Out

Position	Player	Transferred To	Ref
GK	Justin Pasfield	Sydney United 58 FC	^[4]
GK	Ridhuan Barudin	Hougang United
DF	Ang Zhiwei	Home United
DF	Abdil Qaiyyim Mutalib	Home United
DF	Anaz Abdul Hadee	Geylang International
DF	Kunihiro Yamashita	Hougang United
DF	Jake Butler	Waitakere United
MF	Christopher van Huizen	Young Lions FC
MF	Shahdan Sulaiman	LionsXII
MF	Matthew Abraham	Hougang United
FW	Jozef Kapláň	Geylang International	^[5]
FW	Miljan Mrdaković	Levadiakos F.C. (D2)	^[6]
FW	Aleksandar Đurić	Retire	^[7]

Trial

Position	Player	From	Ref

Friendlies

Pre-season friendlies

Win Draw Loss

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos.	Player	Sleague		Singapore Cup		League Cup		AFC Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Player	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals
1	GK	Rodrigo Pacheco	17	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	20	0
2	DF	Ismadi Mukhtar	23(2)	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	28	2
3	DF	Jufri Taha	13(4)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	0
4	DF	Fahrudin Mustafic	23	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	27	3
5	DF	Zulfadli Zainal Abidin	13(3)	0	0(1)	0	1(1)	0	0	0	19	0
6	MF	Ridhuan Muhammad	11(8)	2	2	0	0(1)	0	0	0	22	2
7	DF	Shaiful Esah	16(3)	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	23	0
8	MF	Firdaus Idros	20(4)	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	27	1
9	FW	Mateo Roskam	20(6)	14	2	0	2	1	0	0	30	15
10	MF	Isa Halim	12(2)	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	17	0
11	FW	Rodrigo Tosi	23	14	2	0	2	0	0	0	27	14
12	MF	Fabian Kwok	13(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	25	1
13	DF	Predrag Počuča	23	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	27	2
14	FW	Indra Sahdan Daud	4(7)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	1
16	DF	Ismail Yunos	11(2)	0	0	0	0(2)	0	0	0	15	0
17	DF	Shakir Hamzah	3(7)	1	0	0	0(1)	0	0	0	11	1
18	FW	Noh Alam Shah	1(13)	2	0(2)	0	1	0	0	0	17	2
19	DF	Aqhari Abdullah	3(6)	1	0(1)	0	1(1)	0	0	0	12	1
20	MF	Robert Alviž	20	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	22	1
21	GK	Joey Sim	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	0
22	GK	Siddiq Durimi	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
31	MF	Naeem Rahimi	9(1)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	1
Players who have played this season and/or sign for the season but had left the club or on loan to other club
10	FW	Eddy Viator	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
11	FW	Fabrice Noël	9(1)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	1
15	DF	Srećko Mitrović	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
Competition	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %

S.League

Win Draw Loss

2 March 2015 1	Albirex Niigata (S)	0 – 1	Tampines Rovers	Jurong East, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details		Stadium: Jurong East Stadium

5 March 2015 2	Tampines Rovers	1 – 0	Courts Young Lions	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

13 March 2015 3	Home United	2 – 0	Tampines Rovers	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

18 March 2015 4	Tampines Rovers	2 – 0	Hougang United	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

3 April 2015 5	Geylang International	3 – 2	Tampines Rovers	Kallang, Singapore
20:00 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

17 April 2015 6	Tampines Rovers	2 – 3	Warriors	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

22 April 2015 7	Balestier Khalsa	1 – 1	Tampines Rovers	Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium

6 May 2015 8	Tampines Rovers	0 – 0	Albirex Niigata (S)	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

10 May 2015 9	Brunei DPMM	2 – 0	Tampines Rovers	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium

17 May 2015 10	Tampines Rovers	3 – 0	Home United	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

24 July 2015 11	Hougang United	0 – 3	Tampines Rovers	Hougang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Hougang Stadium

29 July 2015 12	Tampines Rovers	2 – 0	Geylang International	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

1 August 2015 13	Tampines Rovers	1 – 1	Brunei DPMM	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

7 August 2015 14	Warriors	2 – 1	Tampines Rovers	Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium

21 August 2015 15	Tampines Rovers	0 – 0	Balestier Khalsa	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

26 August 2015 16	Harimau Muda	0 – 1	Tampines Rovers	Malacca, Malaysia
20:00 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium

15 September 2015 17	Tampines Rovers	5 – 1	Harimau Muda	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

19 September 2015 18	Tampines Rovers	0 – 1	Courts Young Lions	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

27 September 2015 19	Courts Young Lions	1 – 3	Tampines Rovers	Kallang, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

17 October 2015 20	Tampines Rovers	1 – 0	Hougang United	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

20 October 2015 21	Geylang International	1 – 4	Tampines Rovers	Bedok, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Bedok Stadium

28 October 2015 22	Brunei DPMM	0 – 1	Tampines Rovers	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
20:15 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium

2 November 2015 23	Tampines Rovers	0 – 0	Warriors	Jurong West, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

5 November 2015 24	Balestier Khalsa	4 – 3	Tampines Rovers	Toa Payoh, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium

8 November 2015 25	Home United	2 – 3	Tampines Rovers	Yishun, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Yishun Stadium

13 November 2015 26	Albirex Niigata (S)	0 – 1	Tampines Rovers	Jurong East, Singapore
19:30 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong East Stadium

21 November 2015 27	Tampines Rovers	1 – 1	Harimau Muda	Jurong West, Singapore
20:15 UTC+8		Details^[usurped]		Stadium: Jurong West Stadium

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	DPMM FC^[a]	27	15	7	5	48	26	+22	52
2	Tampines Rovers	27	14	6	7	42	25	+17	48	Qualification to AFC Champions League Qualifying Round 1 or AFC Cup Group Stage
3	Albirex Niigata (S)^[a]	27	13	6	8	27	17	+10	45
4	Balestier Khalsa	27	12	8	7	39	35	+4	44	Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage
5	Warriors FC	27	11	4	12	40	51	−11	37

Source: S.League^[usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:

^ ^a ^b The three foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S), DPMM FC and Harimau Muda – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-23 team, Young Lions, are not eligible for any AFC competition spots.

Singapore Cup

Quarter-final

	Tampines Rovers	1-3	DPMM FC	Jurong West Stadium
	Pocuca 16'		McLean 5' Ali Rahman 13' Ramazotti 48'

	DPMM FC	0-1	Tampines Rovers	Jalan Besar Stadium
			Mukhtar 90'

Tampines Rovers lost 2-3 on aggregate.

Singapore TNP League Cup

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Balestier Khalsa	2	1	1	0	6	2	+4	4	Advance to semi-final
2	Warriors	2	1	0	1	1	4	−3	3
3	Tampines Rovers	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	1

Source: S.League^[usurped]

Win Draw Loss

26 June 2015	Tampines Rovers	2-2	Balestier Khalsa	Jurong West Stadium
20:30 UTC+8	Mustafić 52' Roskam 58'		Zulkiffli 54' Fadhil 71'	Referee: Sukhbir Singh

1 July 2015	Warriors FC	1-0	Tampines Rovers	Woodlands Stadium
20:30 UTC+8	Vélez 37'			Referee: Muhd Taqi

References

^ "Geylang Signs Veteran Striker Indra Sahdan - Football Association of Singapore". spl.sg.
^ "S. League: Snagged by the stags".
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Osman, Shamir (December 10, 2015). "S.League clubs already signing LionsXII players, with Tampines leading the way". The New Paper.
^ "Justin Pasfield joins Sydney".
^ "Kaplan rejoins the Eagles".
^ "Mrdakovic joins Greece club".
^ "Duric retired".

[table_note_ALB0.28520961398501-8] The three foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S), DPMM FC and Harimau Muda – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-23 team, Young Lions, are not eligible for any AFC competition spots.

[1] "Geylang Signs Veteran Striker Indra Sahdan - Football Association of Singapore". spl.sg.

[2] "S. League: Snagged by the stags".

[auto1-3] Osman, Shamir (December 10, 2015). "S.League clubs already signing LionsXII players, with Tampines leading the way". The New Paper.

[4] "Justin Pasfield joins Sydney".

[5] "Kaplan rejoins the Eagles".

[6] "Mrdakovic joins Greece club".

[7] "Duric retired".

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Squad

Sleague Squad

Coaching staff

Transfers

Pre-season transfers

In

Retained

Out

Trial

Friendlies

Pre-season friendlies

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

Competitions

Overview

S.League

Singapore Cup

Quarter-final

Singapore TNP League Cup

See also

References