2017 Malaysia Cup Final

The 2017 Malaysia Cup Final was a football match which were played on 4 November 2017, to determine the champion of the 2017 Malaysia Cup. It was the final of the 91th edition of the Malaysia Cup, competition organised by the Football Association of Malaysia.

2017 Malaysia Cup Final
Match programme cover
Event2017 Malaysia Cup
Kedah Johor Darul Ta'zim
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Date4 November 2017
VenueShah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor
Man of the Match Gonzalo Cabrera (Johor Darul Ta'zim)
RefereeRazlan Jeffri Ali
Attendance79,740[1]
WeatherPartly cloudy
30 °C (86 °F)
75% humidity

It was played at the Shah Alam Stadium, in Shah Alam, Selangor, between Kedah and Johor Darul Ta'zim.[2] Johor Darul Ta'zim won the match 2–0 to secure their first title in this competition.[3][4] The defending champions Kedah, have successfully reach the final for the third time in a row (2015, 2016, 2017). However, Kedah lost this year, for eight time in thirteen finals reached.

Venue
The Shah Alam Stadium in Shah Alam hosted the final.

Shah Alam Stadium was announced as the final venue on 4 November 2017, following the decision of the Football Malaysia Limited Liability Partnership (FMLLP) on 12 September 2017, after the Bukit Jalil National Stadium had already been booked for another event.[5][6]

Road to final
Further information: 2017 Malaysia Cup

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first.

Kedah Round Johor Darul Ta'zim
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Melaka United 2–0 (H) Matchday 1 Sarawak 4–0 (H)
UiTM 5–0 (A) Matchday 2 Terengganu 0–0 (A)
Kelantan 1–3 (A) Matchday 3 Selangor 2–3 (A)
Melaka United 6–2 (A) Matchday 4 Sarawak 2–0 (A)
UiTM 1–0 (H) Matchday 5 Terengganu 5–0 (H)
Kelantan 2–0 (H) Matchday 6 Selangor 3–1 (H)
Group C winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Kedah 6 15
2 Melaka United 6 9
3 Kelantan 6 6
4 UiTM 6 6
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2017. Source: FAM FMLLP
 Final standings Group D winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 6 13
2 Selangor 6 10
3 Sarawak 6 5
4 Terengganu 6 4
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2017. Source: FAM FMLLP
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Knockout phase Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Selangor 4–2 3–2 (A) 1–0 (H) Quarter-finals Melaka United 5–2 4–1 (A) 1–1 (H)
FELDA United 3–1 1–1 (A) 2–0 (H) Semi-finals Perak 4–1 1–1 (A) 3–0 (H)

Match details
Kedah 0–2 Johor Darul Ta'zim
Report Aidil  3'
Cabrera  63'
Attendance: 79,740[1]
Kedah
Johor Darul Ta'zim
GK25 Ifwat Akmal
RB15 Rizal Ghazali
CB13 Khairul Helmi (c)
CB4 Zac Anderson
LB27 Ariff Farhan
RM7 Baddrol Bakhtiar 78'
CM8 Liridon Krasniqi
CM16 Amirul Hisyam
LM22 Syazwan Zainon 82'
CF10 Sandro 83'
CF9 Ken Ilsø 90+3'
Substitutes:
GK1 Abdul Hadi
DF2 Syawal Nordin
DF3 Fitri Omar 90+2' 82'
MF12 Akram Mahinan 83'
FW14 Fakri Saarani
DF17 Syazwan Tajuddin
MF19 Farhan Roslan 78'
Manager:
Nidzam Adzha
GK24 Izham Tarmizi
RB12 S. Kunanlan 15'
CB7 Aidil Zafuan 60'
CB17 Fadhli Shas
LB15 Fazly Mazlan 85'
RM8 Safiq Rahim (c)
CM13 Gary Steven Robbat 58'
LM50 Natxo Insa
RW11 Gonzalo Cabrera
CF9 Hazwan Bakri
LW10 Gabriel Guerra 31'
Substitutions:
MF4 Afiq Fazail 65' 58'
DF20 Azrif Nasrulhaq 85'
MF21 Nazmi Faiz
FW22 Mohammed Ghaddar
DF25 Junior Eldstål 60'
FW28 Darren Lok
GK30 Haziq Nadzli
Manager:
Ulisses Morais

Officials

Match Rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Statistics

See also

References
  1. "Full Time Summary Final – Kedah v Johor Darul Ta'zim". FAM. Football Association of Malaysia. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  2. Anil, Nicolas (22 October 2017). "Kedah to play JDT in Malaysia Cup final dress rehearsal in MSL". ESPN. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  3. Anil, Nicolas (4 November 2017). "Aidil, Cabrera on target as JDT beat Kedah to win first Malaysia Cup". ESPN. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  4. Kin Fai, Ooi (4 November 2017). "Southern Tigers wrest away Malaysia Cup from Red Eagles". goal.com. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  5. Foo, Seng (12 September 2017). "Shah Alam Stadium confirmed for 2017 Malaysia Cup final". stadiumastro. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  6. Kin Fai, Ooi (12 September 2017). "No National Stadium for Malaysia Cup final as FMLPP turn to Shah Alam Stadium". goal.com. Retrieved 12 September 2017.

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