 The match took place at Bukit Jalil National Stadium. | |||||||
| Event | 2023 Malaysia Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 8 December 2023 | ||||||
| Venue | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Arif Aiman (Johor Darul Ta'zim) | ||||||
| Referee | S. Logeswaran (Malaysia) | ||||||
| Attendance | 80,550 | ||||||
| Weather | Rainy 26 °C (79 °F) | ||||||
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) |
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| 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 | ||||
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| 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'zim | 3–1 | Terengganu |
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Match rules
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Notes
- ↑ 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
- ↑ "Saingan Piala Malaysia 2023 Penuh Liku". Malaysian Football League. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ↑ "Team List : Johor Darul Ta'zim vs. Terengganu". cms.fam. FAM. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ↑ "Full Time Summary Final – Johor Darul Ta'zim v Terengganu". fam.org.my. Football Association of Malaysia. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.