2017 Malaysia FA Cup final

Football match
2017 Malaysia FA Cup Final
The match programme cover
Event2017 Malaysia FA Cup
Pahang Kedah
Pahang Kedah
2 3
Date20 May 2017 (2017-05-20)
VenueShah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam
Man of the MatchBaddrol Bakhtiar (Kedah)
RefereeNagor Amir Noor Mohamed
Attendance78,898
WeatherClear
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The 2017 Malaysia FA Cup Final was the 28th final of the Malaysia FA Cup, the Malaysia football cup competition.[1] Kedah won the cup after defeating Pahang 3–2 and were assured a place for the 2018 AFC Cup group stage.

Background

The final was played on 20 May 2017 at Shah Alam Stadium.

Route to the final

Pahang

Round Opposition Score
First Round Bye
Second Round Johor Darul Ta'zim II (a) 4–2
Third Round Melaka United (h) 2–0
Quarter-finals Johor Darul Ta'zim (1st leg) (h) 3–1
Johor Darul Ta'zim (2nd leg) (a) 1–2
Semi-final Negeri Sembilan (1st leg) (h) 1–0
Negeri Sembilan (2nd leg) (a) 2–1
Key: (h) = Home venue; (a) = Away venue.

Kedah

Round Opposition Score
First Round Bye
Second Round Kuala Lumpur (h) 4–2
Third Round Perak (a) 2–0
Quarter-finals PKNP (1st leg) (h) 6–1
PKNP (2nd leg) (a) 0–1
Semi-final Terengganu (1st leg) (h) 1–0
Terengganu (2nd leg) (a) 3–0
Key: (h) = Home venue; (a) = Away venue.

Ticket allocation

Each club received an allocation of 72,000 tickets; 32,750 tickets for Pahang, 32,750 tickets for Kedah and 6,500 tickets for purchase online.

Rules

The final was played as a single match. If tied after regulation, extra time and, if necessary, penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner.

Match

Details

Pahang Pahang2–3Kedah Kedah
Heo Jae-won 45+3'
Sumareh 80'		 Report 20' Ken Ilsø
45+1', 72' Baddrol
Pahang
Kedah
GK 27 Malaysia Wan Azraie
RB 2 Malaysia Matthew Davies (c)
CB 15 South Korea Heo Jae-won
CB 24 Malaysia Muslim Ahmad
LB 14 Malaysia Faisal Rosli
DM 9 Malaysia Kiko Insa Yellow card 25' Red card 32'
RM 26 The Gambia Mohamadou Sumareh
CM 11 Malaysia Syamim Yahya downward-facing red arrow 85'
CM 10 Argentina Yamil Romero
LM 8 Malaysia Wan Zaharulnizam downward-facing red arrow 78'
CF 29 Brazil Matheus Alves
Substitutes:
GK 1 Malaysia Helmi Eliza Elias
DF 3 Malaysia Saiful Nizam Miswan
DF 19 Malaysia Afif Amiruddin
MF 6 Malaysia Christie Jayaseelan
MF 17 Malaysia Joseph Kalang Tie
MF 20 Malaysia Azam Azih upward-facing green arrow 85'
FW 5 Malaysia Ashari Samsudin upward-facing green arrow 78'
Head Coach:
Malaysia Dollah Salleh
GK 25 Malaysia Ifwat Akmal
RB 15 Malaysia Rizal Ghazali Yellow card 73'
CB 13 Malaysia Khairul Helmi (c)
CB 2 Malaysia Syawal Nordin
LB 3 Malaysia Fitri Omar Yellow card 61'
RM 7 Malaysia Baddrol Bakhtiar downward-facing red arrow 90'
CM 12 Malaysia Akram Mahinan
CM 8 Kosovo Liridon Krasniqi Yellow card 89'
LM 22 Malaysia Syazwan Zainon downward-facing red arrow 72'
AM 10 Brazil Sandro
CF 9 Denmark Ken Ilsø downward-facing red arrow 84'
Substitutes:
GK 21 Malaysia Farhan Abu Bakar
DF 17 Malaysia Syazwan Tajuddin Yellow card 90+4' upward-facing green arrow 84'
DF 24 Malaysia Asri Mardzuki
MF 23 Malaysia Hanif Dzahir
MF 33 Malaysia Akhyar Abdul Rashid
FW 14 Malaysia Fakri Saarani upward-facing green arrow 90'
FW 20 Malaysia Syafiq Ahmad Yellow card 79' upward-facing green arrow 72'
Head Coach:
Malaysia Nidzam Adzha

Man of the Match:
Baddrol Bakhtiar (Kedah)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used

References

  1. ^ [1] Malaysia 2017
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