2019 Malaysia Cup

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2019 Malaysia Cup
Piala Malaysia 2019
Tournament details
CountryMalaysia
Dates2 August – 2 November 2019
Teams16
Final positions
Champions Johor Darul Ta'zim (2nd title)
Runner-up Kedah
Tournament statistics
Matches played61
Goals scored209 (3.43 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Safawi Rasid
(11 goals)
Best player Safawi Rasid
  2018
2020  

The 2019 Malaysia Cup (Malay: Piala Malaysia 2019) was the 93rd edition of Malaysia Cup tournament organised by Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) and Malaysian Football League (MFL).

Contents

The 2019 Malaysia Cup began on August with a preliminary round. A total of 16 teams took part in the competition. The teams were divided into four groups, each containing four teams. The group leaders and runners-up teams in the groups after six matches qualified to the quarterfinals.

Perak were the defending champions, but they were eliminated by Selangor in the quarter-finals. [1]

Format

In the competition, the top eleven teams from the 2019 Malaysia Super League were joined by the top five teams from the 2019 Malaysia Premier League. The teams were drawn into four groups of four teams. [2]

Round and draw dates

The draw for the 2019 Malaysia Cup will be held on 22 July 2019 in Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC) in Petaling Jaya. [3]

PhaseRoundDraw dateFirst legSecond leg
Group stageMatchday 122 July 2019
11:00  UTC+8
2–4 August 2019
Matchday 27–8 August 2019
Matchday 316–18 August 2019
Matchday 420–21 & 23–25 August 2019
Matchday 513–14 September 2019
Matchday 617–18 & 22 September 2019
Knockout stageQuarter-finals21–22 & 25 September 201928–29 September 2019
Semi-finals19 October 201926 October 2019
Final2 November 2019 at Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Seeding

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 22 July 2019 at the Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC) in Petaling Jaya. [3] The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four. For the draw, the teams were seeded into four pots based on the following principles (introduced starting this season):

In each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners and runners-up advanced to the quarter-finals. The matchdays were 2–4 August, 7–8 August, 16–18 August, 20–21 & 23–25 August, 13–14 September, and 17–18 & 22 September 2019.

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification KED TER NSE PKNS
1 Kedah 64111410+413Advance to knockout stage 0–2 4–2 3–2
2 Terengganu 6402148+612 2–3 3–1 3–1
3 Negeri Sembilan 6204111546 1–3 3–2 1–2
4 PKNS 611471364 1–1 0–2 1–3
Source: FAM MFL

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification JDT PKNP PJC UiTM
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 6510198+1116Advance to knockout stage 5–0 4–2 3–1
2 PKNP 6312129+310 2–2 3–0 4–0
3 Petaling Jaya City 630391129 2–3 2–1 1–0
4 UiTM 6006214120 1–2 0–2 0–2
Source: FAM MFL

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification PAH PRK PEN SAB
1 Pahang 6501125+715Advance to knockout stage 3–0 3–1 1–0
2 Perak 623197+29 3–1 1–1 3–0
3 Penang 612351055 0–2 1–1 2–1
4 Sabah 61145944 1–2 1–1 2–0
Source: FAM MFL

Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification SEL MEL FEL PDRM
1 Selangor 624096+310Advance to knockout stage 1–1 2–2 1–1
2 Melaka United 6222109+18 0–1 1–3 3–1
3 FELDA United 6213101227 0–2 1–3 1–0
4 PDRM 6132101226 2–2 2–2 4–3
Source: FAM MFL

Knockout stage

In the knockout stage, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follows:

Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
             
B2 PKNP 1 1 2
A1 Kedah 2 4 6
Kedah (a) 3 5 8
Pahang 3 5 8
D2 Melaka United 0 1 1
C1 Pahang 3 3 6
Kedah 0
Johor Darul Ta'zim 3
A2 Terengganu 0 1 1
B1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 1 4 5
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2 3 5
Selangor 1 0 1
C2 Perak 1 1 2
D1 Selangor 0 3 3

Quarter-finals

The first legs were played on 21, 22 and 25 September 2019, and the second legs were played on 28 and 29 September 2019.

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Terengganu 1–5 Johor Darul Ta'zim 0–1 1–4
Melaka United 1–6 Pahang 0–3 1–3
Perak 2–3 Selangor 1–0 1–3
PKNP 2–6 Kedah 1–2 1–4

Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 19 October, and the second legs were played on 26 October 2019.

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Kedah 8–8 (a) Pahang 3–3 5–5 (a.e.t.)
Johor Darul Ta'zim 5–1 Selangor 2–1 3–0

Final

The final was played on 2 November 2019 at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Kuala Lumpur.

Kedah 0–3 Johor Darul Ta'zim
Report

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 3 November 2019 [5]

Players sorted first by goals scored, then by first name.

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Safawi Rasid Johor Darul Ta'zim 11
2 Flag of Nigeria.svg Dickson Nwakaeme Pahang 9
3 Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Rodríguez Kedah 8
4 Flag of Namibia.svg Lazarus Kaimbi Pahang 7
5 Flag of Brazil.svg Diogo Johor Darul Ta'zim 6
Flag of Iraq.svg Gonzalo Cabrera Johor Darul Ta'zim
Flag of Argentina.svg Jonathan Bauman Kedah
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Kipré Tchétché Terengganu
9 Flag of Brazil.svg Igor Carioca Negeri Sembilan 5
Flag of Malaysia.svg Ferris Danial Negeri Sembilan

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Kipré Tchétché Terengganu Negeri Sembilan 3–1  17 August 2019
Flag of Brazil.svg Giancarlo PKNP UiTM 4–1  13 September 2019
Flag of Malaysia.svg Safawi Rasid Johor Darul Ta'zim Selangor 3–0  26 October 2019

See also

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