The 2024 Malaysia FA Cup final was an association football match played between Johor Darul Ta'zim and Selangor at Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur on 24 August 2024. It was the final match of the 2024 Malaysia FA Cup, the 35th season of the football knockout competition.
Event | 2024 Malaysia FA Cup | ||||||
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Date | 24 August 2024 | ||||||
Venue | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur | ||||||
Man of the Match | Juan Muñiz (Johor Darul Ta'zim) | ||||||
Referee | Nazmi Nasaruddin | ||||||
Attendance | 80,350 | ||||||
Weather | Good 27 °C (81 °F) | ||||||
Nazmi Nasaruddin was the referee for the match played in front of 80,350 spectators. Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) dominated the stages of the final. The match ended 6–1 to JDT: it was only the first time that a team had scored six goals in an FA Cup final, and the margin of victory is the joint-largest in an FA Cup final history.
As winners, Johor Darul Ta'zim qualified for the group stage of the 2025–26 AFC Champions League Two.
Background
editThe Malaysian Football League (MFL) announced the Malaysian League competition schedule, involving the FA Cup competition. The final match schedules expected to be held on 24 August 2024.[1]
Johor Darul Ta'zim were playing a fifth FA Cup final.[2] Of these, they had won three, and most recently the previous season's final against Kuala Lumpur City.[3] Their most recent defeat in the final was in 2013, losing 1–0 to Kelantan.[4] Selangor were participating in a record 9th FA Cup Final, having previously won a record five, most recently in 2009 against Kelantan.[5] Their latest appearance was in 2018 final, when they were defeated to Pahang.[6]
Route to the final
editNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
Johor Darul Ta'zim[7] | Round | Selangor[8] | ||||||
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Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Knockout phase | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
Kelantan Darul Naim | 4–0 (H) | Round of 16[a] | Negeri Sembilan | 4–0 (H) | ||||
Malaysian University | 13–0 | 5–0 (A) | 8–0 (H) | Quarter-finals | Kuching City | 4–4 (5–3 p) | 1–2 (A) | 3–2 (a.e.t.) (H) |
Kedah Darul Aman | 5–1 | 2–1 (A) | 3–0 (H) | Semi-finals | Terengganu | 6–4 | 2–3 (A) | 4–1 (H) |
Johor Darul Ta'zim
editJohor Darul Ta'zim (JDT), a Super League club, entered the FA Cup in the single-leg round of 16. They were drawn at home against Super League side Kelantan Darul Naim.[9] At the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, JDT won 4–0 with one goal each from Fernando Forestieri, Romel Morales, Francisco Geraldes and Arif Aiman.[10] In the two-legged next round, they faced A1-Semi Pro League side Malaysian University. JDT earned a 5–0 victory in the first leg at away, with goals from Corbin-Ong, Shahrul Saad, Romel Morales and two from Francisco Geraldes.[11] In the second leg, they earned the biggest win of the season, winning 8–0 at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium to advance to the semi-final and record a 13–0 aggregate score.[12]
The semi-final pitted JDT against Super League side Kedah Darul Aman, with the first leg at Darulaman Stadium.[13] Óscar Arribas put JDT one goal ahead in the 24th minute, before the home side levelled the tie in the 87th minute, scored by Habib Haroon. However, Romel Morales scored in the injury time to put the visitors back ahead 2–1 and the results remained until the match ended.[14][15] The second leg at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium saw JDT start better of the two sides and each goal from Feroz Baharudin, Bérgson and Juan Muñiz meant they won 3–0 on the night, 5–1 on aggregate score to progress to the final.[16][17]
Selangor
editSelangor, a Super League club, started their FA Cup campaign in the single-leg round of 16, where they had been drawn home against Negeri Sembilan.[9] At the MBPJ Stadium, Yohandry Orozco and Alvin Fortes scored twice to give Selangor a 4–0 victory.[18] In the two-legged quarter-finals, they faced another Super League side Kuching City. In the first leg at Sarawak State Stadium, Selangor lost 2–1; both goals came in the first half for both teams, first from Ronnie Fernández and James Okwuosa, before Jordan Mintah sealed a win for the home side.[19] In the return leg, Shamie Iszuan put Kuching's lead in the 15th minute, before Zikri Khalili and Alvin Fortes put Selangor 2–1 ahead just before half-time.[20] Fortes scored a late goal in deep into added time, but Alif Hassan scored a minute later to help visitor equalise the aggregate, resulting in extra time.[21] The match was goalless after extra time, sending the game to a penalty shoot-out, which Selangor won 5–3.[22]
Selangor played Terengganu in the semi-final, with the first leg at Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium.[13] Two goals in the first 35 minutes courtesy of Safawi Rasid and Nurillo Tukhtasinov gave Terengganu an early 2–0 lead, which they held until the 39th minute when Selangor reduced the deficit to 2–1 courtesy of a Alvin Fortes goal. Noor Al-Rawabdeh equalised on three minutes after start of the second half, before Ismahil Akinade scored a winning goal to give Terengganu a 3–2 lead in the first leg.[23][24] Two weeks later, Safuwan Baharudin's hat-trick and Reziq Bani Hani's goal in the injury time helped Selangor win 4–1 in the return leg and advance to the final, where they finished with a 6–4 aggregate victory.[25][26]
Match
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editJohor Darul Ta'zim | 6–1 | Selangor |
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Notes
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ The round of 16 played in a single-leg format.
See also
editReferences
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- ^ Mohd Noor, Rizar (4 August 2024). "JDT jumpa Selangor FC di pentas final Piala FA". bharian.com.my. Berita Harian. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Azharie, Farah (22 July 2023). "JDT retain FA Cup title". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Mohd Nor, Suryati (30 June 2013). "Kelantan Pertahan Piala FA, Piya Pemain Terbaik". mstar.com.my. Mstar. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ G. Manimaran (26 April 2009). "Final Piala FA: Selangor Juara Dengan Tendangan Penalti". mstar.com.my. Mstar. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Kin Fai, Ooi (7 July 2018). "Pahang knock down Red Giants for FA Cup title". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Road to Final Piala FA 2024-2025: Johor Darul Ta'zim". malaysianfootballleague.com. Malaysian Football League. 20 August 2024. Archived from the original on 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "Road to Final Piala FA 2024-2025: Selangor FC". malaysianfootballleague.com. Malaysian Football League. 20 August 2024. Archived from the original on 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ a b "PERTEMBUNGAN SUKAR DIJANGKA MENANTI KELAB DI PUSINGAN 16 PIALA FA 2024-2025". malaysianfootballleague.com. Malaysian Football League. 16 May 2024. Archived from the original on 16 May 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Mohd Noor, Rizar (15 June 2024). "JDT mudah ke suku akhir". hmetro.com.my. Harian Metro. Archived from the original on 16 June 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Mohd Noor, Rizar (29 June 2024). "JDT mudah ratah 'budak U'". hmetro.com.my. Harian Metro. Archived from the original on 30 June 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Mohd Noor, Rizar (5 July 2024). "JDT 'ajar' Malaysian University". bharian.com.my. Berita Harian. Archived from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ a b Sulaiman (19 July 2024). "Info Siaran Langsung Separuh Akhir Piala FA 2024-2025 (Live Streaming)". thevocket.com. Vocket. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ S. Saktesh (19 July 2024). "JDT edge Kedah 2-1 with late winner in FA Cup semi-final first leg". thestar.com.my. The Star. Archived from the original on 5 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Ismail, Izzali (19 July 2024). "Kedah kempunan ikat JDT". hmetro.com.my. Harian Metro. Archived from the original on 20 July 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "JDT Secure FA Cup final Spot With 5-1 Aggregate Win Over KDA FC". bernama.com. Bernama. 4 August 2024. Archived from the original on 5 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Mohd Noor, Rizar (4 August 2024). "JDT jumpa Selangor FC di pentas final Piala FA". bharian.com.my. Berita Harian. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Abdullah, Meor (15 June 2024). "Piala FA 2024/25: Selangor Mudah Ke Suku Akhir, Atasi Negeri Sembilan 4-0". thevocket.com. Vocket. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Sulaiman (29 June 2024). "Piala FA: Selangor Terkena 'Cakar' Kuching Di Sarawak". thevocket.com. Vocket. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Tahir, Saufi (6 July 2024). "Separuh masa Piala FA: Selangor padam kelebihan Kuching City". stadiumastro.com. Stadium Astro. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Tahir, Saufi (6 July 2024). "Terkini Piala FA: Kuching City heret Selangor ke masa tambahan". stadiumastro.com. Stadium Astro. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "FA Cup: Selangor Through To Semis After Dramatic Win Over Kuching City". bernama.com. Bernama. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Muhamad, Malik (19 July 2024). "TFC menang tipis ke atas Selangor". bharian.com.my. Berita Harian. Archived from the original on 21 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Azharie, Farah (19 July 2024). "Terengganu, JDT secure first-leg wins in FA Cup semi-finals". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 20 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Sulaiman (3 August 2024). "Selangor Kembali Jejak Kaki Ke Final Piala FA Selepas 6 Tahun". thevocket.com. Vocket. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Mansor, Zulfaizan (3 August 2024). "Selangor benam TFC ke final Piala FA". bharian.com.my. Berita Harian. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Full Time Report – Johor Darul Ta'zim v Selangor". cms.fam.org.my. Football Association of Malaysia. 24 August 2024. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Team List : Johor Darul Ta'zim vs. Selangor". cms.fam.org.my. Football Association of Malaysia. 24 August 2024. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2024.