2023 Malaysia National Women's League

Last updated
National Women's League
Season2023
Dates05 Aug 2023 – 04 Nov 2023
Champions Sabah FA Women's [1]
Top goalscorer6 goals
Kaseh Carlmila Az Zahra
Biggest home winSabah 4–0 Selangor
(29 Oct 2023)
Biggest away winSelangor 0–5 SSM Pahang
(04 Nov 2023)
2022
2024

The 2023 Malaysia National Women's League (Malay : Liga Wanita Nasional 2023) is the second edition of the National Women's League one of the women's football league in Malaysia were launched with its first edition on 5 August 2023 it is run by Football Association of Malaysia together with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and features 6 teams. The League was created to provide a safe football atmosphere for women, in addition to being a platform to promote the amateur women's football scene in the Malaysia. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

Teams

Clubs locations

TeamLocationStadium
Kelana United Subang Jaya Arena MBSJ
LMS Tigress F.C. Bangi UNITEN Mini Stadium
Malaysian University Shah Alam UiTM Stadium
Sabah FA Kota Kinabalu UMS Mini Stadium
Selangor Subang Jaya Arena MBSJ
SSM Pahang Gambang SSMP Mini Stadium

Standings

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Sabah FA (C, P)8341124+813Qualification for 2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League
2 Kelana United F.C. 84131011113
3 Malaysian University 8332106+412
4 SSM Pahang 83231110+111
5 Selangor 8125315125
6 LMS Tigress F.C. 00000000Withrew
Updated to match(es) played on 04 Nov 2023. Source: FAM-CMS
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) League Champion; (P) Promotion to AFC Women's Champions League

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of 04 Nov 2023 [7]
RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kaseh Carlmila Az ZahraSSM Pahang6
2 Flag of Malaysia.svg Henrietta JustineKelana United4
Flag of Malaysia.svg Adrienna ZamzaihiriMalaysian University
Flag of Malaysia.svg Azzlyeanieh KinuliSabah FA
Flag of Malaysia.svg Usliza Binti UsmanSabah FA
6 Flag of Malaysia.svg Nur Ainsyah MuradKelana United3
Flag of Malaysia.svg Nur Fazira Muhammad SaniMalaysian University
87 players5 clubs2
1417 players6 clubs1

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