2023 Malaysia Futsal Cup Explained

Tourney Name:Malaysia Futsal Cup
Year:2023
Dates:Qualifying:

Competition proper:
Num Teams:Competition proper: 8
Total: 10
Matches:14
Goals:102
Top Scorer:Amin Nasrollah
Ridzwan Bakri
(5 goals each)
Player:Ridzwan Bakri
Prevseason:2022
Nextseason:2024

The 2023 Malaysia Futsal Cup was the 2nd season of the Malaysia Futsal Cup. This competition is open to the top 5 teams in each group in the Malaysian Premier Futsal League this season.

Selangor MAC are the defending champions, having beaten Pahang Rangers 4–3 in the previous season's final.[1]

Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows.[2]

Phase!Number of fixtures!Date
Qualifying
Play-offs229 July 2023
Competition proper
Quarter-finalsFirst leg419 August 2023
Second leg423–24 August 2023
Semi-finalsFirst leg227–28 August 2023
Second leg22 September 2023
Final110 September 2023

Teams and draw

Only the top 5 teams in each group in the Malaysian Premier Futsal League this season taking part. The top 3 teams in each group automatically qualify to the competition while the remaining 4 teams will enter the qualifying play-offs. The draw was held on 1 August 2023.[3]

+2023 MPFL (Group A)
RankTeamQualification
1Pahang RangersQualify
2Pulau PinangQualify
3TerengganuQualify
4SabahPlay-off
5ATMPlay-off
6KPT–PST MustangsDid not qualify
7KedahDid not qualify
+2023 MPFL (Group B)
RankTeamQualification
1Johor Darul Ta'zimQualify
2Selangor MACQualify
3Selangor TOT UnitedQualify
4Shah Alam CityPlay-off
5KL CityPlay-off
6PFA Odin SarawakDid not qualify
7Kuala LumpurDid not qualify

Qualifying round

Play-off round

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Matches

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Quarter-finals

Summary

The first leg will be played on 19 August 2023 and the second leg will be played on 23 & 24 August 2023.[5] |}

Matches

----Pahang Rangers won 11–9 on aggregate.----Terengganu won 8–4 on aggregate.----Selangor MAC won 8–7 on aggregate.----Johor Darul Ta'zim won 6–4 on aggregate.----

Semi-finals

Summary

The first leg will be played on 27 & 28 August 2023 and the second leg will be played on 2 September 2023.[6]

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Matches

----Pahang Rangers won 14–3 on aggregate.----Johor Darul Ta'zim won 8–3 on aggregate.----

Third place play-off

Summary

The third place play-off will be played at the Malawati Stadium in Shah Alam, Selangor on 10 September 2023.|}

Match

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Final

Summary

The final will be played at the Malawati Stadium in Shah Alam, Selangor on 10 September 2023.|}

Match

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Statistics

Statistics exclude qualifying round.

Top goalscorers

!Rank!Player!Team!Goals[7]
1 Amin NasrollahPahang Rangers5
Ridzwan BakriPahang Rangers
2 Sérgio JamurPahang Rangers4
Matheus VasconcelosSelangor MAC
Faris JohanSelangor MAC
Well PereiraShah Alam City
Supakorn SangomTerengganu
7 Abu Haniffa HasanJohor Darul Ta'zim3
Caio CésarJohor Darul Ta'zim
Firdaus AmbiahJohor Darul Ta'zim
Guntur SulistyoSelangor TOT United
Wan Abdul RaziqSelangor TOT United

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Piala Futsal Malaysia: Selangor MAC muncul juara berganda . 2023-08-23 . stadiumastro.com.
  2. Web site: FAM - CMS . 2023-08-25 . cms.fam.org.my.
  3. Web site: JOHARI . FIRDAUS . 2023-08-02 . 8 pasukan siap sedia hadapi Malaysia Futsal Cup 2023 . 2023-08-23 . Flashsukan.com.my . en-US.
  4. Web site: Instagram . 2023-08-25 . www.instagram.com.
  5. Web site: Instagram . 2023-08-25 . www.instagram.com.
  6. Web site: Instagram . 2023-08-25 . www.instagram.com.
  7. Web site: FAM - CMS . 2023-08-25 . cms.fam.org.my.