Sultan of Selangor's Cup

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Sultan of Selangor's Cup
Sultan of Selangor Cup.jpg
Founded2001;23 years ago (2001)
Number of teams2
Current championsSelangor selection (10th title)
Most successful club(s) Selangor selection (10 titles)

The Sultan of Selangor's Cup is an annual friendly football competition contested between two rival football clubs, Selangor FA and Singapore.

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History

The Sultan of Selangor Cup is founded by the current Sultan of Selangor, His Royal Highness Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah in 2001 to strengthen the ties between two rival teams, Selangor FA and Singapore and to rekindle their rivalry after Singapore pulled out of the Malaysian League in 1994. [1] The rivalry between two teams are very intense because of their status as the two most successful clubs in Malaysian football history and matches between the two sides has even been dubbed as the Malayan El'Clasico . [2]

Past tournaments/winners

List of Sultan of Selangor's Cup matches
YearDateWinnersScoreRunners-upVenueAttendance
2001 4 August Selangor 0–0
(4–2p)
Singapore Shah Alam Stadium
2003 29 March Selangor 4–1 Singapore Shah Alam Stadium
2004 16 May Selangor 2–2 Singapore Singapore National Stadium 40,000
2005 24 May Selangor 3–1 Singapore Shah Alam Stadium
2006 10 May Singapore 3–0 Selangor Singapore National Stadium 22,560
2007 11 August Singapore 3–1 Selangor Shah Alam Stadium
20086 July Selangor 2–2
(4–3p)
Singapore Shah Alam Stadium
20094 October Singapore 3–0 Selangor Jalan Besar Stadium
201016 October Singapore 6–0 Selangor Shah Alam Stadium
20111 October Singapore 1–0 Selangor Shah Alam Stadium
201229 September Selangor 3–1 Singapore Shah Alam Stadium
201328 September Selangor 3–2 Singapore Shah Alam Stadium
201427 September Selangor 2–1 Singapore Shah Alam Stadium
2015Cancelled due to 2015 Southeast Asian haze
20168 May Singapore 1–1
(4–3p)
Selangor Shah Alam Stadium
2017 6 May Singapore 3–2 Selangor Singapore National Stadium
201825 August Selangor 1–1
(5–3p)
Singapore Shah Alam Stadium
201924 August Selangor 1–0 Singapore Shah Alam Stadium
2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia
202417 AugustTBDTBD Stadium Merdeka

Performances

By team

TeamWinnersRunners-upYears wonYears runner-up
Selangor 1072001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 20192006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2017
Singapore 892004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 20172001, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019

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References

  1. BERNAMA. "Piala Sultan Selangor Ke-6 Sempena Sambutan Merdeka" (in Malay). Retrieved 3 February 2018.[ dead link ]
  2. Syafiq Aznan (1 May 2016). "Aksi 'El Classico Malaya' di Shah Alam 7 Mei". bharian.com.my. Retrieved 3 February 2018.