2023 Malaysia Cup final

Football match
2023 Malaysia Cup final
The match took place at Bukit Jalil National Stadium.
Event2023 Malaysia Cup
Johor Darul Ta'zim Terengganu
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Date8 December 2023
VenueBukit Jalil National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
Man of the MatchArif Aiman
(Johor Darul Ta'zim)
RefereeS. Logeswaran (Malaysia)
Attendance80,550
WeatherRainy
26 °C (79 °F)
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The 2023 Malaysia Cup final was a football match played on 8 December 2023, to determine the champion of the 2023 Malaysia Cup. It was the final game of the 97th edition of the Malaysia Cup, organized by the Football Association of Malaysia.

The final was played at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. The match featured Johor Darul Ta'zim, defending champions of the competition, and Terengganu.

The final was refereed by S. Logeswaran in front of 80,550 spectators. Johor Darul Ta'zim scored first in the opening six minutes from Bergson, but Terengganu came back with goals from Ivan Mamut to level the match by the end of half time. Feroz Baharudin and Arif Aiman scored the winner in second half to secured a 4th victory in the competition for Johor Darul Ta'zim, also successfully defend the title.

Teams

In the following table, finals until 1966 were in the Malaya Cup era, and since 1967 were in the Malaysia Cup era.

Team Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners)
Johor Darul Ta'zim 8 (1985, 1986, 1991, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022)
Terengganu 6 (1973, 1982, 1998, 2001, 2011, 2018)

Route to the final

The Malaysia Cup began with 16 teams in a single-elimination knockout cup competition. There were a total of three rounds leading up to the final. Teams were drawn against each other, and the winner after 90 minutes would advance. If still tied, 30 minutes of extra time was played. If the score was still level, a penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.[1]

Johor Darul Ta'zim Round Terengganu
Opponent Result Legs Opponent Result Legs
Kelantan 15–1 5–1 away; 10–0 home Round of 16 Kuala Lumpur Rovers 7–0 4–0 away; 3–0 home
Negeri Sembilan 7–1 3–0 away; 4–1 home Quarter-finals Selangor 3–1 2–0 home; 1–1 away
Perak 12–2 4–1 away; 8–1 home Semi-finals Kuala Lumpur City 4–2 2–1 away; 2–1 home

Match

Details

Team List and Official[2]

Johor Darul Ta'zim3–1Terengganu
Report
Attendance: 80,550[3]
Referee: S. Logeswaran (Malaysia)
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Terengganu
GK 33 Malaysia Syihan Hazmi
RB 2 Malaysia Matthew Davies Yellow card 63'
CB 5 Indonesia Jordi Amat (c) Yellow card 21'
CB 14 Australia Shane Lowry downward-facing red arrow 60'
LB 22 Malaysia Corbin-Ong downward-facing red arrow 48'
CM 4 Malaysia Afiq Fazail downward-facing red arrow 85'
CM 6 Malaysia Hong Wan
RM 42 Malaysia Arif Aiman Yellow card 90+5'
AM 37 Brazil Heberty
LM 45 Italy Fernando Forestieri downward-facing red arrow 85'
CF 9 Brazil Bergson
Substitutes:
GK 26 Malaysia Farizal Marlias
DF 15 Malaysia Feroz Baharudin Yellow card 87' upward-facing green arrow 60'
DF 32 Malaysia Shahrul Saad
DF 91 Malaysia Syahmi Safari Yellow card 68' upward-facing green arrow 48'
MF 8 Malaysia Safiq Rahim upward-facing green arrow 85'
MF 19 Malaysia Akhyar Rashid
MF 20 Spain Juan Muñiz
MF 30 Malaysia Natxo Insa upward-facing green arrow 85'
FW 28 Malaysia Syafiq Ahmad
Coach:
Argentina Esteban Solari
GK 38 Malaysia Suhaimi Husin
RB 6 Malaysia Azam Azmi
CB 5 Malaysia Shahrul Nizam
CB 24 Malaysia Safwan Mazlan
LB 32 Malaysia Ubaidullah Shamsul downward-facing red arrow 83'
CM 10 Bahrain Habib Haroon (c) Yellow card 54' downward-facing red arrow 75'
CM 97 Uzbekistan Nurillo Tukhtasinov downward-facing red arrow 83'
RM 69 Malaysia Hakim Hassan downward-facing red arrow 75'
AM 22 Malaysia Engku Nur Shakir Yellow card 41' downward-facing red arrow 79'
LM 11 Haiti Sony Nordé
CF 7 Croatia Ivan Mamut
Substitutes:
GK 1 Malaysia Rahadiazli Rahalim
DF 2 Malaysia Arif Fadzilah
DF 3 Uzbekistan Sardor Kulmatov upward-facing green arrow 83'
MF 8 Malaysia Liridon Krasniqi Yellow card 90+2' upward-facing green arrow 83'
MF 13 Malaysia Zuasyraf Zulkiefle
MF 18 Malaysia Syaiful Haqim upward-facing green arrow 75'
MF 46 Malaysia Syahmi Zamri
FW 9 Thailand Adisak Kraisorn upward-facing green arrow 79'
FW 88 Malaysia Nik Sharif upward-facing green arrow 75'
Coach:
Croatia Tomislav Steinbrückner

Man of the Match:
Arif Aiman (Johor Darul Ta'zim)

Assistant referees:
Farhan Abdul Aziz
Nadziran Eziz
Fourth official:
Juhairi Idris
Reserve assistant referee:
Fitri Maskon
Ahmad Zuhadi Dzulkifli

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Nine named substitutes
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time[note 1]

Notes

  1. ^ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Saingan Piala Malaysia 2023 Penuh Liku". Malaysian Football League. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Team List : Johor Darul Ta'zim vs. Terengganu". cms.fam. FAM. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Full Time Summary Final – Johor Darul Ta'zim v Terengganu". fam.org.my. Football Association of Malaysia. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.

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