2012 Liga Super
| Season | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Kelantan |
| Relegated |
Sarawak Kedah Sabah Kuala Lumpur |
| AFC Cup |
Kelantan Selangor |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 489 (2.69 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
15 goals Jean-Emmanuel Effa Owona (Negeri Sembilan) Francis Doe Forkey (Terengganu) |
| Biggest home win |
LionsXII 9–0 Sabah (16 June 2012) |
| Biggest away win |
Kuala Lumpur 0–4 Felda United (13 April 2012) Sabah 0–4 PKNS (19 June 2012) Kuala Lumpur 2 – 4 Sabah (30 June 2012) |
| Highest scoring |
LionsXII 9–0 Sabah (16 June 2012) Terengganu 6–3 Sabah (17 March 2012) |
| Longest winning run | 4 matches LionsXII T-Team Kelantan Perak Selangor |
| Longest unbeaten run | 15 matches Kelantan |
| Longest losing run | 10 matches Kuala Lumpur |
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The 2012 Liga Super (English: 2012 Super League) also known as the Astro Liga Super for sponsorship reasons is the ninth season of the Liga Super, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia.
The season was held from 10 January and concluded in 14 July 2012.
The Liga Super champions for 2012 was Kelantan.
A total of fourteen teams will contest the league, including eleven sides from the 2011 season and two promoted teams from the 2011 Liga Premier. Singapore Lions of Singapore will also participate in the 2012 season, replacing Harimau Muda A.
Perlis and Pahang were relegated at the end of the 2011 Liga Super after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table.
2011 Liga Premier champions PKNS and runners-up Sarawak secured direct promotion to the Liga Super.
Following an agreement between the Football Association of Singapore and the Football Association of Malaysia, Young Lions, with most of the members of the squad are players from Singapore's national under-23 team, will replace Harimau Muda A, which represent the Malaysian Under-23 national football team. While the Singapore Lions will compete at the Liga Super, Harimau Muda A will take the Young Lions position in the S. League. Young Lions was later replaced by a new team, named LionsXII that will replace the former under-23 football team.
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