2007–08 Malaysia Super League
| Season | 2007–08 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18 November 2007 – 13 August 2008 |
| Champions | Kedah 2nd title |
| Relegated | Sarawak |
| 2009 AFC Cup | Kedah Johor FC |
| Matches played | 156 |
| Goals scored | 480 (3.08 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Marlon Alex James (23 goals, Kedah) |
← 2006–07 2009 → | |
The 2007–08 Liga Super, also known as the TM Liga Super, for sponsorship reasons, was the fifth season of the Liga Super, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia.[1]
The season was held from 18 November 2007 and concluded on 13 August 2008.[1]
The Liga Super champions for 2007–08 was Kedah.[1]
Team changes
The following teams have changed division.
To Malaysia Super LeaguePromoted from Premier League |
From Malaysia Super LeagueRelegated to Premier League Withrawal from
|
Teams competing
- Kedah
- Perak
- DPMM
- Terengganu
- PDRM[a]
- Perlis
- Johor FC
- Selangor
- Pahang
- Penang
- Negeri Sembilan
- Sarawak
- UPB-MyTeam[a]
Note
- ^ a b promoted from Liga Premier
Foreign players
| Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 | Former Player(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kedah | Marlon Alex James | Cornelius Huggins | Nelson San Martín | |
| Negeri Sembilan | Udo Fortune | Lamin Conteh | Marián Juhás | |
| Johor FC | Moudourou Moise | Gustavo Fuentes | Walter Ariel Silva | |
| Selangor | Evan Chisulo | Frank Seator | Ellie Aiboy | |
| Perak | Carlos Cáceres | Jorge Muñoz | Mario Berríos | |
| Terengganu | Fábio Flor | Jocian Bento | Emmanuel Ifeanyi | |
| Perlis | Phillimon Chepita | Kabwe Kamuzati | Gustavo Chena | |
| Pahang | Boubacar Keita | Cristiano Lopes | Redouane Barkaoui | |
| PDRM | Hillary Echesa | Michael Baraza | Noh Alam Shah | |
| DPMM | Didier Belibi | Christian Kono | Terry Oliver | |
| UPB-MyTeam | Edvaldo Goncalves Pereira | Saša Branežac | Mijo Dadić | |
| Penang | Alex Daniel Cabrera | Scott Alistair Lawson | ||
| Sarawak | Mansa Sylla | Nyom Nyom Alloys | Piousdinho Evwierhome James |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kedah | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 24 | +31 | 56 | Qualification for the AFC Cup |
| 2 | Negeri Sembilan | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 48 | 30 | +18 | 48 | |
| 3 | Johor FC | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 27 | +13 | 46 | Qualification for the AFC Cup |
| 4 | Selangor | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 46 | 36 | +10 | 45 | |
| 5 | Perak | 24 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 41 | |
| 6 | Terengganu | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 31 | +10 | 37 | |
| 7 | Perlis | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 36 | |
| 8 | Pahang | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 30 | |
| 9 | PDRM | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 52 | −22 | 24 | |
| 10 | DPMM | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 34 | −7 | 22 | |
| 11 | UPB-MyTeam | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 40 | −10 | 22 | |
| 12 | Penang | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 49 | −19 | 17 | |
| 13 | Sarawak | 24 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 25 | 67 | −42 | 14 | Relegated to Liga Premier |
Source:
Champions
| 2007-08 TM Liga Super winner |
|---|
Kedah 3rd title |
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Position | Players | Teams/Clubs | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marlon Alex James | Kedah | 23 |
| 2 | Carlos Arturo Caceres | Perak | 17 |
| 3 | Frank Seator | Selangor | 15 |
| 4 | Walter Ariel Silva | Johor FC | 14 |
| 5 | Muhamad Khalid Jamlus | Perak | 13 |
| 6 | Phillimon Chipeta | Perlis | 13 |
| 7 | Mohd Safee Mohd Sali | Selangor | 11 |
| 8 | Mohd Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak | Negeri Sembilan | 11 |
| 9 | Gleisson Freire | Terengganu | 10 |
| 10 | Gustavo Andres Fuentes | Johor FC | 10 |