2012 Malaysia Cup
Piala Malaysia
Tournament details
CountryMalaysia
Singapore
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsKelantan FA (2nd title)
Runner-upATM FA
Tournament statistics
Matches played58
Goals scored64 (1.1 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)12 goals Marlon Alex James
Best playerNorshahrul Idlan

The 2012 Malaysia Cup (Malay: Piala Malaysia 2012) was the 86th edition of Malaysia Cup. The competition began on 24 August 2012 and ended on 20 October 2012 with the final, held at Shah Alam Stadium. A total of 16 teams took part in the competition. The teams were divided into four groups, each containing four teams. The group leaders and runners-up teams in the groups after 6 matches qualified to the quarterfinals.

Negeri Sembilan FA were the defending champions, having beaten Terengganu FA 2–1 in last season's final.

For the first time since 1994, a Singapore team took part in the competition under the name LIONSXII.

Format

In this competition, the top 12 teams from 2012 Malaysia Super League is joined by the top 4 teams from 2012 Malaysia Premier League.[1] The teams will be drawn into four groups of four teams.

As part of the agreement between Football Association of Malaysia and Football Association of Singapore, a Singapore team will participate in Malaysia Cup.[2] This marks the comeback of the Singapore team in Malaysia Cup having last participated 18 years before in 1994, where they won the competition, as the Singapore Lions. The new team will be known as LIONSXII.

Seeding

The 16 teams were divided into four pots for the draw, each containing four teams. The standings in Super League and Premier League 2012 ended on 14 July 2012 – was used to seed the teams.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Kelantan Kelantan FA
Singapore LIONSXII
Selangor Selangor FA
Perak Perak FA

Terengganu Terengganu FA
Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan FA
Selangor PKNS FC
Terengganu T-Team FC

Johor Johor FC
Kuala Lumpur Felda United FC
Sarawak Sarawak FA
Kedah Kedah FA

Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA
Pahang Pahang FA
Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby FC
Johor Johor FA

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Singapore LIONSXII (A) 6 2 3 1 4 2 +2 9
2 Johor Johor FC (A) 6 2 3 1 6 6 0 9
3 Johor Johor FA 6 2 2 2 7 5 +2 8
4 Selangor PKNS FC 6 1 2 3 5 9 −4 5
Source:
(A) Advanced to knockout stage
PKNS FC Selangor1 – 1Johor Johor FA
Michaël Niçoise 85' Report Muriel Orlando 78' (pen.)
LIONSXII Singapore3 – 1Selangor PKNS FC
Khairul Amri 13'
Shaiful Esah 18'
Shahril Ishak 48'		 Fazli Baharudin 8'
Attendance: 3,311
Johor FA Johor1 – 2Johor Johor FC
Muriel Orlando 60' (pen.) Shahrizal Saad 39'
Arthuro 70'
Attendance: 5000
Referee: Syed Azhar Syed Kamar
LIONSXII Singapore1 – 0Johor Johor FA
Khairul Amri 2'
Attendance: 4,836
Johor FC Johor2 – 1Selangor PKNS FC
Arthuro 63' 90' Norhakim Hassan 38'
Attendance: 5000
Referee: Teoh Hee Loon (Melaka)
LIONSXII Singapore0 – 0Johor Johor FC
Attendance: 5,198
Johor FA Johor2 – 0Selangor PKNS FC
Muriel Orlando 1' 37'
Referee: Ahmad Tajudin Mohd Yusof

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Kelantan Kelantan FA (A) 6 3 2 1 13 8 +5 11
2 Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA (A) 6 3 2 1 12 8 +4 11
3 Kedah Kedah FA 6 1 3 2 6 8 −2 6
4 Terengganu Terengganu FA 6 1 1 4 6 13 −7 4
Source:
(A) Advanced to knockout stage
Kedah FA Kedah0 – 2Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA
K. Reuben 20'
Zaquan Adha 81' (pen.)
Kedah FA Kedah0 – 0Kelantan Kelantan FA

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan FA (A) 6 2 4 0 8 3 +5 10
2 Kuala Lumpur Felda United FC (A) 6 1 4 1 13 12 +1 7
3 Perak Perak FA 6 1 3 2 7 9 −2 6
4 Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby FC 6 1 3 2 9 13 −4 6
Source:
(A) Advanced to knockout stage
Felda United FC Kuala Lumpur1 – 1Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan FA
Eddy Viator 80' Khairul Izuan 49'
Attendance: 2,427
Perak FA Perak0 – 1Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan FA
Effa Owona 45+3' (pen.)
Attendance: 7,000
Perak FA Perak2 – 1Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby FC
Bodjongo 12' 48' Faiz Isa 90+4'

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Selangor Selangor FA (A) 6 4 1 1 12 6 +6 13
2 Pahang Pahang FA (A) 6 3 1 2 17 13 +4 10
3 Sarawak Sarawak FA 6 2 1 3 10 13 −3 7
4 Terengganu T-Team 6 1 1 4 7 14 −7 4
Source:
(A) Advanced to knockout stage
Sarawak FA Sarawak2 – 1Selangor Selangor FA
Ashri Chuchu 17'
Sharudin Yakup 63'		 Syed Muhammad 8' (o.g.)
Pahang FA Pahang3 – 2Terengganu PBDKT T-Team FC
Azamuddin 17'
Hafiz Kamal 49'
Faizol Hussien 84'		 Syed Md 64'
Zairo 90'
Pahang FA Pahang6 – 0Sarawak Sarawak FA
Syed Md 33' 45' 88'
Boris Kochkin 61'
Hafiz Kamal 72'
R. Gopinathan 90'
Sarawak FA Sarawak6 – 1Terengganu PBDKT T-Team FC
Joel Epalle 41' 65'
Mohd Azizan Baba 57'
Bobby Gonzales 73'
Rasyid Aya 76'
Sharudin Yakup 82'		 Zairo 90' (pen.)
Selangor FA Selangor2 – 0Sarawak Sarawak FA
Amri Yahyah 66' 73'

Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
D2 Pahang Pahang FA 2 0 2
A1 Singapore LIONSXII 1 2 3
A1 Singapore LIONSXII 1 1(4) 2(4)
B2 Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA (p) 1 1(5) 2(5)
B2 Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA 3 3 6
C1 Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan 2 1 3
B2 Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA 2
B1 Kelantan Kelantan FA 3
C2 Kuala Lumpur Felda United FC 1 2 3
B1 Kelantan Kelantan FA 2 2 4
B1 Kelantan Kelantan FA 1 2 3
D1 Selangor Selangor FA 0 0 0
A2 Johor Johor FC 1 1 2
D1 Selangor Selangor FA 3 2 5

Quarterfinals

The first legs were played on 25,28 and 29 September, and the second legs were played on 2 October 2012.

First leg

Pahang FA Pahang2 – 1Singapore LIONSXII
Fauzi Roslan 9'
Hafiz Kamal 75'		 Jalaluddin Jaafar 20' (o.g.)
Attendance: 25,000
Felda United Kuala Lumpur1 – 2Kelantan Kelantan FA
Khairan Ezuan 79' Nurul Azwan 56'
Indra Putra 75'
Referee: Amirul Izwan yaakub (Perak)

Second leg

LIONSXII Singapore2 – 0Pahang Pahang FA
Shahril Ishak 35' 79'
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Teoh Hee Loon (Melaka)

LIONSXII won aggregate 3–2.

Negeri Sembilan FA Negeri Sembilan1 – 3Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA
Alif Shamsudin 5' Aidil Zafuan 9'
Marlon 42' 58'
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin (Melaka)

ATM FA won aggregate 6–3.

Kelantan FA Kelantan2 – 2Kuala Lumpur Felda United
Norfarhan Mohamad 71'
Mohammed Ghaddar 93'		 Antoine-Curier 43'
Mafry Balang 55' (o.g.)
Referee: Jefferi Zolkifli (Perak)

Kelantan FA won aggregate 4–3.

Selangor FA won aggregate 5–2.

Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 5 & 6 October, and the second legs were played on 11 & 12 October 2012.

First leg

LIONSXII Singapore1 – 1Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA
Safuwan Baharudin 81' Marlon 55'
Attendance: 7,479
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri
Kelantan FA Kelantan1 – 0Selangor Selangor FA
Norfarhan Mohamad 62'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mohd Yusof Mat Karim

Second leg

Aggregate 2-2, ATM FA won penalty shoot-out 5–4.

Selangor FA Selangor0 – 2Kelantan Kelantan FA
Mohammed Ghaddar 85'
Badri Radzi 90+3'
Referee: Amirul izwan Yaakub (Perak)

Kelantan FA won aggregate 3–0.

Final

The final was played on 20 October 2012 at the Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam in Selangor, Malaysia.

ATM FA Malaysian Armed Forces2 – 3 (a.e.t.)Kelantan Kelantan FA
Rezal Zambery 49'
Marlon 62'		 Norshahrul 44' 50'
Indra Putra 96'
Attendance: 80,925
Referee: Nafeez Abdul Wahab (Johor)

Winners

  2012 Malaysia Cup winner 
Kelantan FA
2nd title

Statistics

Top Scorer

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Marlon Alex James Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA 12
4 France Mickaël Antoine-Curier Kuala Lumpur Felda United FC 6
3 Malaysia Mohd Amri Yahyah Selangor Selangor FA 5
Malaysia Mohd Norfarhan Mohamad Kelantan Kelantan FA 5
Cameroon Jean-Emmanuel Effa Owona Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan FA 5
Malaysia Mohd Fauzi Roslan Pahang Pahang FA 5
Argentina Muriel Orlando Johor Johor FA 5
Liberia Patrick Wleh Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby FC 5
4 Croatia Boško Balaban Selangor Selangor FA 4
Malaysia Afiq Azmi Kelantan Kelantan FA 4
Malaysia Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil Pahang Pahang FA 4
Malaysia Mohd Hafiz Kamal Pahang Pahang FA 4
Brazil Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt Johor Johor FC 4
Malaysia Mohd Khyril Muhymeen Zambri Kedah Kedah FA 4
5 Malaysia Mohd Badri Mohd Radzi Kelantan Kelantan FA 3
Malaysia Norshahrul Idlan Talaha Kelantan Kelantan FA 3
Malaysia Indra Putra Mahayuddin Kelantan Kelantan FA 3
Malaysia Mohd Safiq Rahim Selangor Selangor FA 3
Argentina Bruno Martelotto Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA 3
Singapore Shahril Ishak Singapore LIONSXII 3
Cameroon Joël Epalle Sarawak Sarawak FA 3
Malaysia Zairo Anuar Zalani Terengganu PBDKT T-Team FC 3
6 Lebanon Mohammed Ghaddar Kelantan Kelantan FA 2
Malaysia Mohd Nurul Azwan Roya Kelantan Kelantan FA 2
Brazil Maycon Carvalho Inez Pahang Pahang FA 2
Malaysia Mohd Faizol Hussien Pahang Pahang FA 2
Malaysia Mohd Alif Shamsudin Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan FA 2
Malaysia Khairul Izuan Abdullah Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan FA 2
Malaysia Mohd Nazri Mohd Kamal Perak Perak FA 2
Cameroon Albert Ebossé Bodjongo Perak Perak FA 2
Brazil Leandro Teofilo Santos Pinto Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby FC 2
Malaysia Mohd Faiz Mohd Isa Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby FC 2
Malaysia Hairuddin Omar Malaysian Armed Forces ATM FA 2
Singapore Khairul Amri Singapore LIONSXII 2
Malaysia Mohd Farderin Kadir Kuala Lumpur Felda United FC 2
France Helmi Loussaief Selangor PKNS FC 2
Liberia Francis Forkey Doe Terengganu Terengganu FA 2
Malaysia Sharudin Yakup Sarawak Sarawak FA 2
Malaysia Shahrizal Saad Johor Johor FC 2
Malaysia Hadin Azman Johor Johor FA 2

References

  1. ↑ "Rozaimi to don Selangor colours in Malaysia Cup - Soccer - New Straits Times". Archived from the original on 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2012-07-13.
  2. ↑ "Singapore to field a team in M-League, Malaysia Cup". TODAYonline. Retrieved 2011-06-12.
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