2017 Arema F.C. season
| 2017 season | ||||
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| President | Rendra Kresna | |||
| Head coach | Aji Santoso (until 31 July)[1] Joko Susilo (from 31 July)[2] | |||
| Stadium | Kanjuruhan Stadium Gajayana Stadium (only 10 and 17 June) | |||
| Liga 1 | 9th | |||
| Top goalscorer | Cristian Gonzáles (9) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 27,610 (vs. Persib, 12 August) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,611 (vs. Persiba, 18 August) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 10,048 | |||
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The 2017 Arema F.C. season is Arema's 30th competitive season. The club will compete in Indonesia League 1. Arema Football Club a professional football club based in Malang, East Java, Indonesia. The season covers the period from 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017.
Squad information
First team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred From | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | DF | Undisclosed | 1 January 2017 | [3] | ||
| 6 | MF | Free | 1 January 2017 | [3] | ||
| 18 | MF | Free | 1 January 2017 | [4] | ||
| 21 | FW | Free | 1 January 2017 | |||
| 77 | MF | Youth sector | Free | 1 January 2017 | ||
| 98 | FW | Free | 1 January 2017 | |||
| 3 | DF | Free | 1 April 2017 | [5] | ||
| 20 | FW | Free agent | Free | 16 April 2017 | [6] | |
| 90 | MF | Undisclosed | 7 August 2017 | [7] | ||
| 13 | DF | Free | 15 August 2017 | [8] |
Out
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred To | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | DF | Free | 1 January 2017 | [9] | ||
| 8 | MF | Free | 1 January 2017 | [10] | ||
| 16 | DF | Undisclosed | 1 January 2017 | [11] | ||
| 23 | DF | Undisclosed | 1 January 2017 | [12] | ||
| 25 | FW | Free agent | Free | 1 January 2017 | ||
| 71 | FW | Free | 1 January 2017 | [13] | ||
| 23 | MF | Undisclosed | 1 January 2017 | [14] | ||
| 21 | GK | Free | 20 January 2017 | [15] | ||
| 3 | DF | Free | 24 July 2017 | [16] |
Loan Out
| No. | Pos | Player | Loaned to | Start | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | FW | 1 August 2017 | 31 December 2017 | [17] | ||
| 89 | DF | 1 August 2017 | 31 December 2017 | [17] |
Pre-seasons and friendlies
Friendlies
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 April 2017 | PSMS | A | 2–0 | Noureddine 45', Andrianto 77' |
Trofeo Bhayangkara
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 January 2017 | Persija | N | 1–0 | Dendi 40' | |
| 29 January 2017 | Bhayangkara | N | 0–0 |
Indonesia President's Cup
Group stage
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance | Group position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 February 2017 | Bhayangkara | H | 2–0 | Vizcarra 20', Alfarizi 8', Dendi 77' | 7,223 | 1st |
| 11 February 2017 | Persija Jakarta | H | 1–1 | Gonzáles 23' | 29,389 | 1st |
| 16 February 2017 | PS TNI | H | 4–0 | Gonzáles (2) 38' (pen.), 49', Dendi 61', Vizcarra 66' | 5,460 | 1st |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arema (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Bhayangkara | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Persija Jakarta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | PS TNI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
Source: [18]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head; 5) Drawing.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head; 5) Drawing.
(H) Hosts
Knockout phase
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 February 2017 | Quarter-finals | Sriwijaya | N | 1–0 | Adam Alis 48' | 9,453 |
| 2 March 2017 | Semi-finals First leg |
Semen Padang | A | 0–1 | 10,000 | |
| 5 March 2017 | Semi-finals Second leg |
Semen Padang | H | 5–2 | Gonzáles (5) 28', 31', 65', 89', 90+5' | 43,000 |
| 12 March 2017 | Final | Pusamania Borneo | N | 5–1 | Hanif 30', Orah 37' (o.g.), Gonzáles (3) 42', 53', 64' | 20,068 |
Match results
Liga 1
Matches
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance | League position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 April 2017 | Persib | A | 0–0 | 34,150 | 9th | |
| 23 April 2017 | Bhayangkara | H | 2–0 | Dedik 18', Vizcarra 72' | 12,911 | 4th |
| 1 May 2017 | Persiba | A | 1–0 | Dedik 70' | 20,000 | 4th |
| 5 May 2017 | Barito Putera | H | 1–0 | Dedik 17' | 7,447 | 2nd |
| 10 May 2017 | PSM | A | 0–1 | 13,008 | 3rd | |
| 14 May 2017 | Madura United | H | 1–1 | Gonzáles 71' (pen.) | 14,240 | 4th |
| 21 May 2017 | Persela | A | 0–4 | 12,200 | 8th | |
| 28 May 2017 | Mitra Kukar | H | 2–0 | Feri 50', Hendro 81' | 4,588 | 4th |
| 2 June 2017 | Persija | A | 0–2 | 28,967 | 7th | |
| 10 June 2017 | Perseru | H | 0–0 | 4,929 | 9th | |
| 17 June 2017 | Bali United | H | 2–0 | Gonzáles (2) 40' (pen.), 51' | 11,430 | 6th |
| 3 July 2017 | PS TNI | A | 0–0 | 1,498 | 6th | |
| 7 July 2017 | Sriwijaya | H | 3–2 | Gonzáles 32', Dendi (2) 62', 68' | 12,382 | 5th |
| 12 July 2017 | Persegres | A | 3–2 | Gonzáles 19', Noureddine 83', Dedik 90+1' | 10,602 | 4th |
| 16 July 2017 | Persipura | H | 0–2 | 13,849 | 6th | |
| 21 July 2017 | Semen Padang | A | 0–2 | 9,754 | 7th | |
| 30 July 2017 | Borneo | H | 0–0 | 5,375 | 7th | |
| 4 August 2017 | Bhayangkara | A | 1–2 | Gonzáles 27' | 2,600 | 8th |
| 12 August 2017 | Persib | H | 0–0 | 27,610 | 7th | |
| 18 August 2017 | Persiba | H | 3–0 | Bustomi 41', Gonzáles 44', Dedik 86' | 1,611 | 7th |
| 23 August 2017 | Barito Putera | A | 2–1 | Pino 55', Vizcarra 68' | 6,648 | 7th |
| 30 August 2017 | PSM | H | 3–3 | Pino (2) 59' (pen.), 69' (pen.), Adam Alis 64' | 6,116 | 7th |
| 10 September 2017 | Madura United | A | 0–2 | 8,327 | 7th | |
| 16 September 2017 | Persela | H | 2–0 | Syaiful 45+2', Vizcarra 67' | 6,008 | 7th |
| 20 September 2017 | Mitra Kukar | A | 3–0 | Alfarizi 17', Hendro 55', Ataýew 59' | 3,674 | 7th |
| 24 September 2017 | Persija | H | 1–1 | Vizcarra 80' | 26,917 | 7th |
| 29 September 2017 | Perseru | A | 0–2 | 1,638 | 7th | |
| 8 October 2017 | Bali United | A | 1–6 | Vizcarra 32' | 23,320 | 9th |
| 14 October 2017 | PS TNI | H | 1–1 | Vizcarra 63' | 4,363 | 9th |
| 20 October 2017 | Sriwijaya | A | 1–1 | Kabiay 29' | 3,525 | 9th |
| 25 October 2017 | Persegres | H | 2–0 | Arthur 25', Gonzáles 38' | 2,269 | 9th |
| 29 October 2017 | Persipura | A | 1–3 | Ataýew 41' (pen.) | 12,805 | 9th |
| 4 November 2017 | Semen Padang | H | 5–3 | Arif (2) 9', 29', Alfarizi 22', Dendi 68', Vizcarra 70' | 9,141 | 9th |
| 11 November 2017 | Borneo | A | 2–3 | Gonzáles 39' (pen.), Dedik 74' | 12,371 | 9th |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Barito Putera | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 53 |
| 8 | Borneo | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 50 | 39 | +11 | 52 |
| 9 | Arema | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 44 | −1 | 49 |
| 10 | Mitra Kukar | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 49 | 74 | −25 | 43 |
| 11 | Sriwijaya | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 42[a] |
Source: Go-Jek Traveloka Liga 1, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Goal Difference; 4) Goals Scored; 5) Drawing.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Goal Difference; 4) Goals Scored; 5) Drawing.
Notes:
- ^ Head-to-head results: Sriwijaya 2–1 PS TNI; PS TNI 2–1 Sriwijaya.
Statistics
Squad appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Liga 1 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Kurnia Meiga | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||||||
| 33 | GK | Dwi Kuswanto | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
| 36 | GK | Ahmad Ibnu Adam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 93 | GK | Utam Rusdiana | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 4 | DF | Syaiful Cahya | 27 | 1 | 25+2 | 1 | |||||||
| 5 | DF | Bagas Adi | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||||||
| 7 | DF | Beny Wahyudi | 22 | 0 | 18+4 | 0 | |||||||
| 13 | DF | Marco Kabiay | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||||
| 31 | DF | Junda Irawan | 12 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 44 | DF | Arthur Cunha | 27 | 1 | 27 | 1 | |||||||
| 87 | DF | Johan Alfarizi | 30 | 2 | 29+1 | 2 | |||||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | Hanif Sjahbandi | 14 | 0 | 11+3 | 0 | |||||||
| 12 | MF | Hendro Siswanto | 30 | 2 | 26+4 | 2 | |||||||
| 17 | MF | Dio Permana | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 18 | MF | Adam Alis | 31 | 1 | 26+5 | 1 | |||||||
| 19 | MF | Ahmad Bustomi | 20 | 1 | 15+5 | 1 | |||||||
| 77 | MF | Dalmiansyah Matutu | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 90 | MF | Ahmet Ataýew | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |||||||
| 94 | MF | Feri Aman Saragih | 20 | 1 | 9+11 | 1 | |||||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 10 | FW | Cristian Gonzáles | 31 | 9 | 26+5 | 9 | |||||||
| 11 | FW | Estebán Vizcarra | 29 | 7 | 26+3 | 7 | |||||||
| 14 | FW | Arif Suyono | 9 | 2 | 3+6 | 2 | |||||||
| 20 | FW | Juan Pablo Pino | 19 | 3 | 13+6 | 3 | |||||||
| 21 | FW | Nasir | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| 27 | FW | Dedik Setiawan | 28 | 6 | 8+20 | 6 | |||||||
| 29 | FW | Andrianto | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||||
| 41 | FW | Dendi Santoso | 30 | 3 | 9+21 | 3 | |||||||
| 98 | FW | Muhammad Rafli | 7 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | |||||||
| Players transferred or loaned out during the season the club | |||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | Jad Noureddine | 13 | 1 | 11+2 | 1 | |||||||
| 15 | FW | Sunarto | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||||
| 89 | DF | Oky Derry | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
Top scorers
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
| Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | Liga 1 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
| 2 | FW | 11 | 7 | 7 | |
| 3 | FW | 27 | 6 | 6 | |
| 4 | FW | 20 | 3 | 3 | |
| FW | 41 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 5 | MF | 12 | 2 | 2 | |
| MF | 14 | 2 | 2 | ||
| DF | 87 | 2 | 2 | ||
| MF | 90 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 9 | DF | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| DF | 13 | 1 | 1 | ||
| MF | 18 | 1 | 1 | ||
| MF | 19 | 1 | 1 | ||
| DF | 44 | 1 | 1 | ||
| DF | 94 | 1 | 1 | ||
| DF | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 43 | 43 | |||
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