MPFL Division 1

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MPFL Division 1
Malaysia Premier Futsal League.png
Organising body Football Association of Malaysia (FAM)
Founded2019;6 years ago (2019) (as Malaysia Premier Futsal League)
2024;1 year ago (2024) (as MPFL Division 1)
CountryMalaysia
Confederation AFC
Number of clubs 8
Level on pyramid1
Relegation to MPFL Division 2
Domestic cup(s) Malaysia Futsal Cup
International cup(s) AFC Futsal Club Championship
AFF Futsal Club Championship
Current champions Johor Darul Ta'zim (2nd titles)
(2025)
Most championships Selangor
Johor Darul Ta'zim
(2 titles each)
Broadcaster(s) Astro Arena
Website Official website
Current: 2025 MPFL Division 1

The Malaysia Premier Futsal League Division 1, commonly abbreviated as MPFL Division 1, is the highest division of futsal Malaysia, currently contested by 8 teams. Seasons usually run from February to November, with teams meeting each other twice, resulting in a 14-round season for a total of 56 matches. The MPFL Division 2 is the national second-level competition. [1]

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Competition format

Each team can register only two imported players. [2] A total of 14 imported players were introduced - 11 from Brazil, 1 from Indonesia, South Korea and Afghanistan. [3]

Current teams

The following eight teams competed in MPFL Division 1 during the 2025 season. 4 teams are from the Klang Valley. [4]

TeamLocationStadium 2024
Position		First seasonHead coach
Johor Darul Ta'zim Johor Bahru Pasir Gudang City Indoor Stadium1st2023 Flag of Spain.svg Juan Antonio Miguel Garcia
Kedah Alor Setar Sultan Abdul Halim Indoor Stadium 2nd 2019 Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Aidiel Boon
KL City Kuala Lumpur ISN Raja Muda Sports Complex8th2019 Flag of Malaysia.svg Jerry Dinesh Pireira
Malaysian University Kuala Lumpur Selangor Youth & Sports Complex 4th 2024 Flag of Malaysia.svg Addy Shairyllyzam Shafiee
Pahang Rangers Kuantan Sukpa Indoor Stadium3rd2019 Flag of Spain.svg Luis Fonseca Cilleros
Sabah Kota Kinabalu Sri Putatan Hall5th2023 Flag of Spain.svg Nacho Garrido Gallego
Selangor [a] Shah Alam Panasonic Sport Complex2nd2019 Flag of Brazil.svg Edgar Eder Baldasso
TOT United [b] Kuala Lumpur Ortuseight Arena6th2022 Flag of Malaysia.svg Fitri Muhamad Yatim

Results

SeasonChampionsRunners-upThird place
National Futsal League
2004 PDRM Johor MAKSAK
2005–06 AOB Teras Selatan MPSJ MBAS
2007 Johor MAKSAK Selangor
2008–09 Figos RSA Selangor Pahang
2009–10 Figos RSA T–Team Pahang
2010–11 Selangor Johor Felda United
2011–12 PKNS MPSJ Pahang
2013–14 Felda United MPSJ Pahang
2014–15 Felda United T-Team MK Land
2017 Melaka United FELDA United Pahang
2018 Melaka United Perak Pahang
Malaysia Premier Futsal League
2019 Selangor MAC Pahang Rangers Terengganu
2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021
2022 Selangor MAC Pahang Rangers Negeri Sembilan
2023 [c] Pahang Rangers Johor Darul Ta'zim Selangor MAC
Selangor TOT United
Malaysia Premier Futsal League Division 1
2024 Johor Darul Ta'zim Selangor Pahang Rangers
2025 Johor Darul Ta'zim Selangor Pahang Rangers

Performance by clubs

Since its establishment, the MPFL has been won by 10 different teams. Teams shown in italics no longer exist or no longer compete in the competition.

ClubTitlesRunners-upWinning seasonsYears runners-up
Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor 332010–11, 2019, 2022 2008–09, 2024, 2025
Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim 22 2024, 2025 2010–11, 2023
Flag of the Federal Territories of Malaysia.svg FELDA United 212013–14, 2014–15 2017
Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Figos RSA202008–09, 2009–10—
Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United 20 2017 , 2018—
Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang Rangers 12 2023 2019, 2022
Flag of Johor.svg Johor FA 1120072004
Flag of Malaysia.svg PDRM 102004—
Flag of Johor.svg AOB Teras Selatan102005–06—
Flag of Selangor.svg PKNS FC 102011–12—
Flag of Selangor.svg MPSJ F.C. 03—2005–06, 2011–12, 2013–14
Flag of Terengganu.svg T–Team 02—2009–10, 2014–15
Flag of Malaysia.svg MAKSAK 01—2007
Flag of Perak.svg Perak FA 01—2018

All-time table

Last updated following the 2024 season

The all-time MPFL Division 1 table is a cumulative record of all match results, points and goals of every team that has played in the league since 2019. Numbers in bold are the record in each column.

Pos.TeamSeasonsPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGDebut
1 Selangor 56149572741271471522.49 2019
2 Pahang Rangers 563451083121501621452.30 2019
3 Terengganu 55927725201207–6881.49 2019
4 Johor Darul Ta'zim 232281318463121852.66 2023
5 Penang 44522419154156–2701.56 2019
6 TOT United 3442022215912237621.41 2022
7 Shah Alam City 342185191481417591.40 2022
8 Kedah 443111022119157–38431.00 2019
9 KL City 55710740139201–62370.65 2019
10 Negeri Sembilan 2151023522923322.13 2020
11 Perak 331941899134−35311.00 2019
12 Kuala Lumpur 443862990208–118300.70 2019
13 Sabah 228911886134–48281.00 2023
14 KPT–PST Mustangs F.C. 32782176185–24260.96 2020
15 PDRM 114725544014231.64 2022
16 Kelantan 21563645432211.40 2020
17 ATM 226611970135–65190.73 2022
18 Melaka 1164484047–7161.00 2019
19 PFA Odin Sarawak 1121292867–3950.42 2023
20 Sarawak 1100119–800.00 2020
21 Malaysian University 1115243934500.00 2024

Titles by head coaches

Head coachNat.TitlesTeam(s)Winning seasons
Addy Shairullyzam Flag of Malaysia.svg 2 Selangor 2019, 2022
Juan Antonio Miguel Garcia Flag of Spain.svg 2 Johor Darul Ta'zim 2024, 2025
Gerard Casas Ullastre Flag of Spain.svg 1 Pahang Rangers 2023

Awards

Prize money

As of 2024 season

Top goalscorers

SeasonPlayerTeamGoals
2019 Flag of Malaysia.svg Saiful Nizam Pahang Rangers 18
Flag of Malaysia.svg Ridzwan Bakri Perak
Flag of Malaysia.svg Fariq Mohammad Selangor MAC
2022 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ekmal Shahrin Selangor MAC 14
Flag of Brazil.svg Silva Matheus Vasconcelos Selangor MAC
2023 Flag of Iran.svg Ali Ebrahimi Selangor MAC 22
2024 Flag of Brazil.svg Felipe De Souza Pahang Rangers 24
2025 Flag of Brazil.svg Vitor Fernandes Selangor 29

Most Valuable Player

SeasonPlayerTeam
2023 Flag of Malaysia.svg Harith Na'im Nasir Pahang Rangers
2024 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Firdaus Ambiah Johor Darul Ta'zim
2025 Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Taffy Johor Darul Ta'zim

Best goalkeeper

SeasonPlayerTeam
2023 Flag of Malaysia.svg Zainulzahin Sinuan Pahang Rangers
2024 Flag of Malaysia.svg Aiman Fikry Ramli Johor Darul Ta'zim
2025 Flag of Malaysia.svg Azrul Hadee Johor Darul Ta'zim

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Formerly known as Selangor MAC
  2. ↑ Formerly known as Selangor TOT United
  3. ↑ In the 2023 season, the league format was changed. Therefore, the teams eliminated in the semi-finals will be counted as third-placed.

References

  1. ↑ "Lapan pasukan tidak jejas kerancakan MPFL Divisyen Satu". Sinar Harian (in Malay). 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  2. ↑ Zulkafli, Amirul Fazli (2024-02-17). "Kehadiran import mampu jadikan MPFL lebih kompetitif". Harian Metro. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  3. ↑ Abdullah, Meor (2024-02-17). "MPFL 2024: Pahang Rangers Pamer Kebangkitan Ikat Shah Alam City 6-6". VOCKET (in Malay). Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  4. ↑ "Eight teams for 2025 MPFL Division 1". aseanfootball.com. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
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