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2021 Malaysia Premier League

The 2021 Malaysia Premier League is the 18th season of the Malaysia Premier League, the second-tier professional football league in Malaysia since its establishment in 2004.

First and second place non-feeder team will be promoted to the 2022 Malaysia Super League. The top 5 non-feeder teams will qualify for the 2021 Malaysia Cup.

Team changes

A total of 11 teams contested the league, including 9 sides from the 2020 season, 1 relegated from the 2020 Malaysia Super League, and 1 team formed by FAM and National Sports Council Malaysia (NSC).

To Premier League

Relegated from Super League

Promoted from Liga M3

  • No teams.<small></small>

New Team

From Premier League

Promoted to Super League

Relegated to Liga M3

  • No teams.<small></small>

Expulsion

  • UKM(disqualified)<small></small>

<small>Notes:</small>

<small></small>No teams from M3 League were promoted due to the 2020 M3 League season cancellation.
<small></small>Felda United's application for privatization was not approved by Football Association of Malaysia and therefore the team not qualified to participating in the league.
<small></small>FAM-MSN Project were a development team form by FAM and National Sports Council Malaysia (NSC) as alternative career pathway for the NFDP graduates. They took the spot left by Felda United.
<small></small>No teams from Premier League were relegated due to the FAM decision to keep the league teams at 10 following Felda and UKM expulsion.
<small></small>UKM FC registration was not approved by FAM as they failed to provide concrete proof of financial backing for the new season.

Stadium and locations

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Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Personnel and sponsoring

<small>Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.</small>

Coaching changes

<small>Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.</small>

Foreign players

Players name in bold indicates the player was registered after the start of the season.

The number of foreign players is restricted to four each team including at least one player from the AFC country.

<small>Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.</small>

Naturalisation players

League table

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Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches.<br />In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.

Results

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Hat-tricks

Clean sheets

See also

References

External links