2017 Malaysia FA Cup Final

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.

2017 Malaysia FA Cup Final
The match programme cover
Event2017 Malaysia FA Cup
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

Background

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

Route to the final

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 2–3 Kedah
Heo Jae-won 45+3'
Sumareh 80'		 Report 20' Ken Ilsø
45+1', 72' Baddrol
Attendance: 78,898
Pahang
Kedah
GK27 Wan Azraie
RB2 Matthew Davies (c)
CB15 Heo Jae-won
CB24 Muslim Ahmad
LB14 Faisal Rosli
DM9 Kiko Insa 25'  32'
RM26 Mohamadou Sumareh
CM11 Syamim Yahya 85'
CM10 Yamil Romero
LM8 Wan Zaharulnizam 78'
CF29 Matheus Alves
Substitutes:
GK1 Helmi Eliza Elias
DF3 Saiful Nizam Miswan
DF19 Afif Amiruddin
MF6 Christie Jayaseelan
MF17 Joseph Kalang Tie
MF20 Azam Azih 85'
FW5 Ashari Samsudin 78'
Head Coach:
Dollah Salleh
GK25 Ifwat Akmal
RB15 Rizal Ghazali 73'
CB13 Khairul Helmi (c)
CB2 Syawal Nordin
LB3 Fitri Omar 61'
RM7 Baddrol Bakhtiar 90'
CM12 Akram Mahinan
CM8 Liridon Krasniqi 89'
LM22 Syazwan Zainon 72'
AM10 Sandro
CF9 Ken Ilsø 84'
Substitutes:
GK21 Farhan Abu Bakar
DF17 Syazwan Tajuddin 90+4' 84'
DF24 Asri Mardzuki
MF23 Hanif Dzahir
MF33 Akhyar Abdul Rashid
FW14 Fakri Saarani 90'
FW20 Syafiq Ahmad 79' 72'
Head Coach:
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. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/malay2017.html Malaysia 2017

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