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 91st edition of the Malaysia Cup, competition organised by the Football Association of Malaysia.
It was played at the Shah Alam Stadium, in Shah Alam, Selangor, between Kedah and Johor Darul Ta'zim. Johor Darul Ta'zim won the match 2–0 to secure their first title in this competition. 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
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.
Road to final
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first. KedahRound Johor Darul Ta'zimOpponentResultGroup stageOpponentResult Melaka United2–0 (H)Matchday 1 Sarawak4–0 (H) UiTM5–0 (A)Matchday 2 Terengganu0–0 (A) Kelantan1–3 (A)Matchday 3 Selangor2–3 (A) Melaka United6–2 (A)Matchday 4 Sarawak2–0 (A) UiTM1–0 (H)Matchday 5 Terengganu5–0 (H) Kelantan2–0 (H)Matchday 6 Selangor3–1 (H)Group C winnersFinal standingsGroup D winnersOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd legKnockout phaseOpponentAgg.1st leg2nd leg Selangor4–23–2 (A)1–0 (H)Quarter-finals Melaka United5–24–1 (A)1–1 (H) FELDA United3–11–1 (A)2–0 (H)Semi-finals Perak4–11–1 (A)3–0 (H)
Match details
GK 25 Ifwat Akmal RB 15 Rizal Ghazali CB 13 Khairul Helmi (c) CB 4 Zac Anderson LB 27 Ariff Farhan RM 7 Baddrol Bakhtiar CM 8 Liridon KrasniqiCM 16 Amirul HisyamLM 22 Syazwan Zainon CF 10 Sandro CF 9 Ken Ilsø Substitutes:GK 1 Abdul HadiDF 2 Syawal Nordin DF 3 Fitri Omar MF 12 Akram Mahinan FW 14 Fakri SaaraniDF 17 Syazwan TajuddinMF 19 Farhan Roslan Manager: Nidzam Adzha GK 24 Izham TarmiziRB 12 S. Kunanlan CB 7 Aidil Zafuan CB 17 Fadhli ShasLB 15 Fazly Mazlan RM 8 Safiq Rahim (c)CM 13 Gary Steven Robbat LM 50 Natxo Insa RW 11 Gonzalo CabreraCF 9 Hazwan Bakri LW 10 Gabriel Guerra Substitutions:MF 4 Afiq Fazail DF 20 Azrif Nasrulhaq MF 21 Nazmi Faiz FW 22 Mohammed GhaddarDF 25 Junior Eldstål FW 28 Darren Lok GK 30 Haziq NadzliManager: Ulisses Morais
Officials Assistant referees: Mohd Yusri Mohd Muhd Juhairi Idris Fourth Official: Anuar Musa @ Majid Additional assistant referees: Suhaimi Mat Hassan Suresh JayaramanMatch 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
+OverallStatistic Kedah Johor Darul Ta'zimGoals scored02Total shots410Shots on target15Saves00Ball possession55%45%Corner kicks21Fouls committed1413Offsides40Yellow cards23Red cards00
See also
2017 Malaysia FA Cup Final
References
External links FAM Official website