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2017 Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. season

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Manager
  
Benjamin Mora

Charity Shield
  
Runner-up

FA Cup
  
Third Round

Champions League
  
Play-off round

President
  
Tunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim

Stadium
  
Tan Sri Dato Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium Johor Bahru

The 2017 Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. season is the 44th season in club history and 5th season in the Malaysia Super League after rebranding their name from Johor FC.

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Background information

Johor Darul Ta'zim FC won their 2016 Malaysia Super League after an impressive unbeaten campaign throughout 22 league actions. Tagged as "The Invincibles", JDT became the first Malaysian club to win the league titles for three consecutive seasons (2014–2016).

JDT still holds an unbeaten home ground record after extending the record up to 48 matches from 3 July 2012 (won against Sabah FA by 2–1) until 24 September 2016 which last they won against T-Team F.C. by 5–1).

JDT opened their defense of 2016 league campaign by retaining Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup title in the season opener after defeating 33-time Malaysia Cup winner Selangor FA in a 7–6 penalty shoot-out (1–1 draw in normal regulation time).

JDT lifted up the Malaysia FA Cup for the first time after a 2–1 win against promoted club PKNS FC held at Shah Alam Stadium in 14 May 2016.

Unfortunately, JDT failed to defend their AFC Cup after lost to India club Bengaluru FC in the AFC Cup Semi Finals with an aggregate 2–4.

Friendly matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview

Source: Competitions

Results summary

Source: Super League fixtures and results

Malaysia Super League fixtures and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

AFC Champions League

  Win   Draw   Loss

Group F

  Win   Draw   Loss

Home Attendance

All matches will be played at Larkin Stadium.

References

2017 Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. season Wikipedia