The 2020 season of competitive association football in Malaysia.
Promotion and relegation
Promoted to Malaysia Super League
Sabah PDRM UiTM
Relegated to the Malaysia Premier League PKNS PKNP Kuala Lumpur
Promoted to Malaysia Premier League Kelantan United Kuching
Relegated to Liga M3 Sarawak
Promoted to Liga M3
KSR SAINS IKRAM Muda
Relegated to Liga M4 Penjara
New and withdrawn teams New teams
Semarak (Liga M3) Kuala Lumpur Rovers (Liga M3) Melaka United (Liga M3)
Withdrawn teams Johor Bahru (Liga M3) SAMB (Liga M3)
National team
Malaysia national football team
Friendly No friendly matches involving Malaysia was held from 1 January to 15 March due to no FIFA International Match Calendar window during that time, and after 15 March because of restrictions due to COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia.
2022 World Cup qualification On 5 March 2020, FIFA announced that it would be monitoring the health situation in the region for possible rescheduling of matchdays 7 through 10 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Later on 9 March, FIFA and AFC jointly announced that the matches on matchdays 7–10 due to take place in March and June 2020 were postponed, with the new dates to be confirmed. However, subject to approval by FIFA and AFC, and agreement of both member associations, the matches may be played as scheduled provided that the safety of all individuals involved meets the required standards. On 5 June, AFC confirmed that matchdays 7 and 8 were scheduled to take place on 8 and 13 October respectively while matchdays 9 and 10 were scheduled to kick off on 12 and 17 November. On 12 August, FIFA announced that the matches scheduled for October and November 2020 would be rescheduled to 2021.
Malaysia national under-19 football team
2020 AFC U-19 Championship The 2020 AFC U-19 Championship was originally scheduled to run between 14 and 31 October 2020, but was postponed twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was later cancelled on 25 January 2021.
League season Liga Super
Liga Premier
Liga M3
The league was abandoned after only 2 games played due to COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia.
Group A
Group B
Domestic Cups Charity Shield
FA Cup
Malaysia Cup
Malaysia Challenge Cup
Malaysian clubs in Asia
Johor Darul Ta'zim AFC Champions League Group stage
Kedah AFC Champions League Qualifying play-offs
Notes
References