Sultan of Selangor's Cup

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Sultan of Selangor's Cup
Sultan of Selangor Cup.jpg
Founded2001;23 years ago (2001)
Region Malaysia
Singapore
Number of teams2
Current champions Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection (11th title)
Most successful club(s) Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection (11 titles)
Television broadcasters Sukan RTM

The Sultan of Selangor's Cup is an annual friendly football competition organized by the Football Association of Selangor, contested between two rival teams, Selangor FA and Singapore FA. The competition's official name was originally the Regent of Selangor's Cup, but it was renamed the Sultan of Selangor's Cup in 2003. The competition usually features two matches: Selangor Veterans versus Singapore Veterans and Selangor Selection versus Singapore Selection.

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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 FA 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 teams in Malaysian football history and matches between the two sides has even been dubbed as the Malayan El'Clasico . [2] Singapore FA squad consists of players from their own league.

In 2024, after a 7 years hiatus, the cup will be played at the legendary stadium, Merdeka Stadium to ignite and also educate the younger generations of the rivalry between the two teams in the past.

Past tournaments

List of Sultan of Selangor's Cup matches
YearDateWinnersScoreRunners-upVenueAttendanceRef.
2001 4 August Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 0–0
(4–2p)		 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Shah Alam Stadium
2003 29 March Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 4–1 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Shah Alam Stadium
2004 16 May Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection a
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection 		2–2 † — Singapore National Stadium 40,000 [3]
2005 24 May Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 3–1 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Shah Alam Stadium
2006 10 May Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection 3–0 Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection a Singapore National Stadium 22,560 [4]
2007 11 August Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection 3–1 Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection Shah Alam Stadium
20086 July Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 2–2
(4–3p)		 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Shah Alam Stadium
20094 October Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection 3–0 Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection Jalan Besar Stadium
201016 October Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection 6–0 Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection Shah Alam Stadium
20111 October Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection 1–0 Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection Shah Alam Stadium
201229 September Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 3–1 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Shah Alam Stadium [5]
201328 September Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 3–2 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Shah Alam Stadium
201427 September Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 2–1 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Shah Alam Stadium [6]
2015Cancelled due to 2015 Southeast Asian haze [7]
20168 May Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection 1–1
(4–3p)		 Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection Shah Alam Stadium 75,000 [8]
2017 6 May Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection 3–2 Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection b Singapore National Stadium [9]
201825 August Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 1–1
(5–3p)		 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Shah Alam Stadium [10]
201924 August Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 1–0 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Shah Alam Stadium 60,000 [11]
2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia [12]
202417 August Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 2–1 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection Stadium Merdeka 20,000 [13] [14]
Notes:
^† Both teams are announced as joint winners in 2004
^a On 2004 and 2006, Selangor was represented by MPPJ FC.
^b On 2017, Selangor was represented by PKNS FC

Performances

By team

TeamWinnersRunners-upYears wonYears runner-up
Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Selection 1172001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 20242006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2017
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Selection 8102004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 20172001, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2024

See also

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