2014 Malaysia FA Cup

2014 Malaysia FA Cup
Piala FA
Country Malaysia
Singapore
Teams 30
Defending champions Kelantan
Champions Pahang FA (2nd title)
Runners-up FELDA United F.C.
Matches played 48
Top goal scorer(s) Patrick Wleh (4 goals) (PKNS FC)
Best player Mohd Faizol Hussien (Pahang FA)

The 2014 Malaysia FA Cup, also known as the Astro Piala FA due to the competition's sponsorship by Astro Arena, was the 25th season of the Malaysia FA Cup, a knockout competition for Malaysia's state football association and clubs.

Kelantan were the defending champions. Pahang FA lift the cup at Shah Alam Stadium on 7 June 2014 after defeating Felda United F.C. 2–1.[1]

Pahang FA has qualified for the 2015 AFC Cup as the competition winner.

Teams

* ATM * Cebagoo
* Felda United * Johor Darul Takzim II
* Johor Darul Takzim (2013 Piala FA runners up) * Kedah
* Kuala Lumpur * Kelantan (2013 Piala FA champion)
* LionsXII (From Singapore) * Malacca United
* Negeri Sembilan * Pahang
* PBAPP * Penang
* Perak * Perlis
* PDRM * PKNS
* DRB-Hicom * Kuantan
* Sabah * Sarawak
* Selangor * Shahzan Muda
* Sime Darby * Putrajaya SPA
* Harimau Muda C * Terengganu
* T–Team * UiTM

Format

30 teams will participate in this tournament instead of 32 in the 2013 edition. 2013 winners Kelantan and runners-up Johor Darul Takzim have received byes[2] for this edition and will progress straight into the Round of 16.

Just like the previous edition, the first two rounds would be single matches. The quarter finals and semi finals would be played over two legs while the final will be played at Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam between Pahang FA and Felda United, on 7 June.

Matches

The draw for the Piala FA 2014 was held at Blue Wave Hotel, Shah Alam on 29 November 2013.

Bracket

1st Round   2nd Round   Quarter-finals   Semi-finals   Final
 Bye    
 Johor Johor Darul Takzim      Johor Johor Darul Takzim 2 3  
 Terengganu T–Team 3 3    Terengganu T–Team 1 0  
 Selangor UiTM 2 2        Johor Johor Darul Takzim 3 2 5  
 Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 0 0        Kedah Kedah 1 0 1  
 Kedah Kedah 4 4      Kedah Kedah 4 4
 Malacca Malacca United 1 1    Perlis Perlis 0 0  
 Perlis Perlis 2 2        Johor Johor Darul Takzim 1 0 1  
 Penang PBAPP 2 2        Pahang Pahang 1 1 2  
 Sabah Cebagoo 0 0      Penang PBAPP 0 0  
 Malaysia PDRM 1 1    Malaysia PDRM 2 2  
 Kuala Lumpur Putrajaya SPA 0 0        Malaysia PDRM FA 1 1 2
  LionsXII 3 3        PahangPahang 1 2 3  
 Kuala Lumpur DRB-Hicom 0 0      Singapore LionsXII 1 1
 Perak Perak 2 2(4)    Pahang Pahang 2 2  
 Pahang Pahang(p) 2 2(5)        PahangPahang 2
 Bye        Kuala Lumpur FELDA United 1
 Kelantan Kelantan      Kelantan Kelantan 2 2  
 Pahang Kuantan 0 0    Sabah Sabah 1 1  
 Sabah Sabah 1 1        Kelantan Kelantan 3 3 6  
 Selangor PKNS 3 3        Selangor PKNS 2 3 5  
 Johor Johor Darul Takzim II 2 2      Selangor PKNS 2 2
 Terengganu Terengganu 4 4    Terengganu Terengganu 1 1  
 Pahang Shahzan Muda 0 0        Kelantan Kelantan 3 2 5
 Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby 2 2        Kuala Lumpur FELDA United 3 2 5 a.g.r.  
 Malaysia ATM 1 1      Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby 0 0  
 Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan 0 0    Kuala Lumpur FELDA United 1 1  
 Kuala Lumpur FELDA United 1 1        Kuala Lumpur FELDA United 0 2 2 a.g.r.
 Malaysia Harimau Muda C 0 0        Sarawak Sarawak 0 2 2  
 Selangor Selangor 2 2      Selangor Selangor 0 0
 Sarawak Sarawak(aet) 2 2    Sarawak Sarawak 1 1  
 Penang Penang 1 1  

Round of 32

The first round will commence on 21 & 22 January 2014.[3]

Round of 16

The second round will commence on 4 February 2014.[4]

1 Johor were awarded a 3–0 victory due to T-Team walking off at half time with the result at 2–1 to Johor.[5][6]

Quarter-Finals

First leg

Second leg

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

The final was held at Shah Alam Stadium on 7 June 2014.

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 5 February 2014
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Australia Adam Griffiths Kedah Kedah FA 3
2 Malaysia Khairul Helmi Johari Kedah Kedah 2
Brazil Márcio Souza Da Silva Terengganu Terengganu FA
Brazil Evaldo Gonçalves Terengganu T-Team F.C.
Liberia Patrick Wleh Selangor PKNS F.C.
Malaysia Mohd Farizal Rozali Perlis Perlis FA
Syria Mahmoud Amnah Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby F.C.

See also

References

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