2023 MFL Cup#Final
{{Short description|Malaysian football season}}
{{Infobox football league season
| name = MFL Cup
| logo =
| organiser = Malaysian Football League
| country = Malaysia
| confed = AFC
| founded = {{start date and age|df=yes|2023|3}}
| dates = 2 March - 11 November 2023
| competition = MFL Cup
| winners = Terengganu II
| premiers =
| promoted =
| relegated =
| continentalcup1 = AFC Champions League
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| continentalcup2 qualifiers =
| matches = 127
| total goals = 290
| best player = Ubaidullah Shamsul (Terengganu F.C. II)
| league topscorer =Ebenezer Assifuah (16 goals)
| best goalkeeper =
| biggest home win = 4 goals
KDA FC B 4–0 FAM-MSN Project
(15 March 2023)
| biggest away win = 3 goals
KDA FC B 1-3 Terengganu F.C. II
(3 March 2023)
| highest scoring = 5 goals
Perak F.C. II 3-2 Kuching City F.C.
(3 March 2023)
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest winless =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance = 412
Terengganu F.C. II 2-0 Penang F.C.
(10 March 2023)
| lowest attendance =
| attendance =
| average attendance =
| nextseason = 2024-25
}}
The 2023 MFL Cup ({{langx|ms|Piala MFL 2023}}) is the 1st season of the MFL Cup, the reserve football tournament in Malaysia. It is organized by the Malaysian Football League (MFL), after the restructure of Malaysia Premier League, with 15 teams confirmed to participate.{{cite web|url=https://sukanz.com/202322135/|title=127 matches will be live on youtube |publisher=sukanz.com|date=22 March 2023}}
Age limit
The reserve tournament is dedicated to players under the age of 23. The MFL has also allowed a quota of 5 over-age players, including 3 foreigners.
Format
The tournament is played as follows:
- League level: 15 teams are divided into two groups, namely group A will consist of 8 teams and group B will consist of 7 teams each drawn from the Central Zone, North, South, East, Borneo and Club 1 State.
- Round 1 Divided into two groups, each team will play at home and away to determine the position in the group. The top four teams in each group will advance to Round 2
- Round 2 Consists of a group of eight teams, each team will play at home and away to determine the position in the group. The top two teams in the group will advance to the knockout stages
- Knockout stage: The knockout stage is the final match to determine the winner, it will be played in a single match.{{cite web|url=https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/243138/berita/sukan/piala-mfl-platform-perkasa-skuad-bawah-23-tahun|title=format Piala MFL|date=31 January 2023}}
Teams and stadiums
=Draws=
The draw ceremony was held on 31 January 2023, at 15:00 (MST) which was broadcast live on YouTube MFL.{{cite news |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8GYBhWQPa8|work=Malaysian football league|title=UNDIAN PIALA MFL 2023|date=31 January 2023|access-date=7 March 2023}}
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| {| class="wikitable" |
+Central Zone |
width=180| Teams |
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Kuala Lumpur City F.C. |
Selangor U-23 |
PDRM |
FAM-MSN Project |
|
class="wikitable" |
+North Zone |
width=180| Teams |
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Kedah Darul Aman B |
Perak II |
Penang |
|
class="wikitable" |
+South Zone |
width=180| Teams |
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Johor Darul Ta'zim II |
Negeri Sembilan |
|
class="wikitable" |
+East Zone |
width=180| Teams |
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Terengganu II |
Sri Pahang |
|
class="wikitable" |
+Borneo Zone |
width=180| Teams |
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Sabah |
Kuching City |
|
class="wikitable" |
+1 State Clubs |
width=180| Teams |
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Kelantan |
Kelantan United |
|}
Group stage
=Group A=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|showteam=y |only_pld_pts=n |show_matches=y |teamwidth=200
|source=[https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/standings MFL]
| a_note = yes
| matches_style = FBR
|update=25 July 2023
|team1=TII
|team2=JDT
|team3=PDM
|team4=KED
|team5=PEN
|team6=SAB
|team7=FMP
|team8=KLU
|win_TII=11 |draw_TII=1 |loss_TII=2 |gf_TII=21 |ga_TII=7 |status_TII =
|win_PDM=9 |draw_PDM=1 |loss_PDM=4 |gf_PDM=22 |ga_PDM=14 |status_PDM =
|win_JDT=9 |draw_JDT=2 |loss_JDT=3 |gf_JDT=31 |ga_JDT=12 |status_JDT =
|win_KLU=1 |draw_KLU=0 |loss_KLU=13 |gf_KLU=6 |ga_KLU=27 |status_KLU =
|win_SAB=3 |draw_SAB=3 |loss_SAB=8 |gf_SAB=14 |ga_SAB=24 |status_SAB =
|win_FMP=3 |draw_FMP=1 |loss_FMP=10 |gf_FMP=11 |ga_FMP=27 |status_FMP =
|win_PEN=7 |draw_PEN=1 |loss_PEN=6 |gf_PEN=14 |ga_PEN=14 |status_PEN =
|win_KED=8 |draw_KED=1 |loss_KED=5 |gf_KED=18 |ga_KED=12 |status_KED =
|result1=KM |result2=KM |result3=KM |result4=KM
|name_JDT = Johor Darul Ta'zim II |short_JDT=JDT
|name_KLU = Kelantan United |short_KLU=KLU
|name_PDM = PDRM |short_PDM=PDM
|name_TII = Terengganu II |short_TII=TER
|name_SAB = Sabah |short_SAB=SAB
|name_PEN = Penang |short_PEN=PEN
|name_KED = Kedah Darul Aman B |short_KED=KED
|name_FMP = FAM-MSN Project |short_FMP=FMP
|match_JDT_KLU=2-0
|match_JDT_PDM=3-0
|match_JDT_TII=0–1
|match_JDT_SAB=7-0
|match_JDT_PEN=1–0
|match_JDT_KED=1-0
|match_JDT_FMP=2-0
|match_PDM_JDT=2–2
|match_PDM_KLU=3-1
|match_PDM_TII=0-1
|match_PDM_SAB=2-1
|match_PDM_PEN=0-1
|match_PDM_KED=2-1
|match_PDM_FMP=3-0
|match_TII_JDT=1-2
|match_TII_KLU=4-1
|match_TII_PDM=3-1
|match_TII_SAB=1-0
|match_TII_PEN=2–0
|match_TII_KED=0-1
|match_TII_FMP=1-0
|match_SAB_JDT=1-1
|match_SAB_KLU=4-1
|match_SAB_PDM=0-1
|match_SAB_TII=0-0
|match_SAB_PEN=1-0
|match_SAB_KED=1-3
|match_SAB_FMP=3-1
|match_PEN_JDT=3-2
|match_PEN_KLU=1-0
|match_PEN_PDM=0-2
|match_PEN_TII=1-2
|match_PEN_SAB=1–1
|match_PEN_KED=2-1
|match_PEN_FMP=2-0
|match_KED_JDT=2-1
|match_KED_KLU=1-0
|match_KED_PDM=0-2
|match_KED_TII=1–3
|match_KED_SAB=1-0
|match_KED_PEN=1-0
|match_KED_FMP=4–0
|match_FMP_JDT=2-5
|match_FMP_KLU=1–0
|match_FMP_PDM=1–2
|match_FMP_TII=0-1
|match_FMP_SAB=3-1
|match_FMP_PEN=1-2
|match_FMP_KED=0-0
|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
|res_col_header=Relegation
|col_KM=green1 |text_KM= Advance to Champions Round
}}
=Group B=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|showteam=y |only_pld_pts=n |show_matches=y |teamwidth=200
|source=[https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/standings MFL]
| a_note = yes
| matches_style = FBR
|update=25 July 2023
|team1=SEL
|team2=KUL
|team3=SRI
|team4=PRK
|team5=NSE
|team6=KUC
|team7=KEL
|win_PRK=4 |draw_PRK=4 |loss_PRK=4 |gf_PRK=11 |ga_PRK=12 |status_PRK =
|win_KUL=5 |draw_KUL=5 |loss_KUL=2 |gf_KUL=13 |ga_KUL=7 |status_KUL =
|win_NSE=2 |draw_NSE=9 |loss_NSE=1 |gf_NSE=12 |ga_NSE=10 |status_NSE =
|win_SRI=4 |draw_SRI=4 |loss_SRI=4 |gf_SRI=13 |ga_SRI=13 |status_SRI =
|win_SEL=6 |draw_SEL=4 |loss_SEL=2 |gf_SEL=17 |ga_SEL=9 |status_SEL =
|win_KUC=2 |draw_KUC=4 |loss_KUC=6 |gf_KUC=12 |ga_KUC=18 |status_KUC =
|win_KEL=1 |draw_KEL=6 |loss_KEL=5 |gf_KEL=10 |ga_KEL=19 |status_KEL =
|result1=KM |result2=KM |result3=KM |result4=KM
|name_PRK = Perak II |short_PRK=PRK
|name_KUL = Kuala Lumpur City |short_KUL=KUL
|name_NSE = Negeri Sembilan |short_NSE=NSE
|name_SRI = Sri Pahang |short_SRI=SRI
|name_SEL = Selangor U-23 |short_SEL U-23=SEL U-23
|name_KUC = Kuching City |short_KUC=KUC
|name_KEL = Kelantan |short_KEL=KEL
|match_PRK_KUL=1-1
|match_PRK_NSE=0-2
|match_PRK_SRI=3-1
|match_PRK_SEL=1–1
|match_PRK_KUC=3–2
|match_PRK_KEL=0-0
|match_KUL_PRK=0-1
|match_KUL_NSE=3-1
|match_KUL_SRI=1-0
|match_KUL_SEL=1-1
|match_KUL_KUC=3-0
|match_KUL_KEL=1–0
|match_NSE_PRK=2-0
|match_NSE_KUL=0-0
|match_NSE_SRI=0–0
|match_NSE_SEL=2-2
|match_NSE_KUC=2-2
|match_NSE_KEL=0-0
|match_SRI_PRK=1-0
|match_SRI_KUL=0-0
|match_SRI_NSE=1-1
|match_SRI_SEL=0-2
|match_SRI_KUC=1–0
|match_SRI_KEL=3-0
|match_SEL_PRK=2-1
|match_SEL_KUL=0–1
|match_SEL_NSE=0-0
|match_SEL_SRI=2-1
|match_SEL_KUC=0-1
|match_SEL_KEL=3-0
|match_KUC_PRK=0-1
|match_KUC_KUL=1-0
|match_KUC_NSE=2–2
|match_KUC_SRI=3-3
|match_KUC_SEL=0-1
|match_KUC_KEL=2-3
|match_KEL_PRK=0-0
|match_KEL_KUL=2-2
|match_KEL_NSE=0-0
|match_KEL_SRI=1-2
|match_KEL_SEL=1-3
|match_KEL_KUC=1-1
|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
|res_col_header=Relegation
|col_KM=green1 |text_KM= Advance to Champions Round
}}
=Champions Round=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|showteam=y |only_pld_pts=n |show_matches=y |teamwidth=200
|source=[https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/standings MFL]
|update=future |start_date=15 October 2023
|team1=TII
|team2=JDT
|team3=SRI
|team4=SEL
|team5=PDM
|team6=KUL
|team7=PRK
|team8=KED
|win_PRK=1 |draw_PRK=2 |loss_PRK=4 |gf_PRK=4 |ga_PRK=9 |status_PRK =
|win_KUL=1 |draw_KUL=4 |loss_KUL=2 |gf_KUL=8 |ga_KUL=10 |status_KUL =
|win_SRI=3 |draw_SRI=2 |loss_SRI=2 |gf_SRI=7 |ga_SRI=8 |status_SRI =
|win_SEL=3 |draw_SEL=1 |loss_SEL=3 |gf_SEL=11 |ga_SEL=6 |status_SEL =
|win_TII=5 |draw_TII=2 |loss_TII=0 |gf_TII=9 |ga_TII=4 |status_TII =
|win_PDM=2 |draw_PDM=4 |loss_PDM=1 |gf_PDM=10 |ga_PDM=7 |status_PDM =
|win_JDT=4 |draw_JDT=2 |loss_JDT=1 |gf_JDT=10 |ga_JDT=4 |status_JDT =
|win_KED=0 |draw_KED=1 |loss_KED=6 |gf_KED=5 |ga_KED=16 |status_KED =
|result1=KM |result2=KM
|name_JDT = Johor Darul Ta'zim II |short_JDT=JDT
|name_TII = Terengganu II |short_TII=TER
|name_PDM = PDRM FC |short_PDM=PDM
|name_KED = Kedah Darul Aman B |short_KED=KED
|name_SEL = Selangor FC |short_SEL U-23=SEL U-23
|name_KUL = Kuala Lumpur City Extension |short_KUL=KUL
|name_SRI = Sri Pahang FC |short_SRI=SRI
|name_PRK = Perak II |short_PRK=PRK
|match_JDT_KED=3-0
|match_JDT_KUL=1-1
|match_JDT_PDM=1-1
|match_JDT_PRK=1–0
|match_JDT_SEL=1–0
|match_JDT_SRI=2–0
|match_JDT_TII=1-2
|match_KED_JDT=-
|match_KED_KUL=1–1
|match_KED_PDM=0–2
|match_KED_PRK=#KED v PRK
|match_KED_SEL=#KED v SEL
|match_KED_SRI=3–4
|match_KED_TII=1-2
|match_KUL_JDT=1–1
|match_KUL_KED=#KUL v KED
|match_KUL_PDM=2–2
|match_KUL_PRK=#KUL v PRK
|match_KUL_SEL=1-4
|match_KUL_SRI=1-1
|match_KUL_TII=#KUL v TII
|match_PDM_JDT=1-1
|match_PDM_KED=#PDM v KED
|match_PDM_KUL=#PDM v KUL
|match_PDM_PRK=#PDM v PRK
|match_PDM_SEL=#PDM v SEL
|match_PDM_SRI=0–2
|match_PDM_TII=1–2
|match_PRK_JDT=#PRK v JDT
|match_PRK_KED=3–0
|match_PRK_KUL=#PRK v KUL
|match_PRK_PDM=1–1
|match_PRK_SEL=#PRK v SEL
|match_PRK_SRI=0-1
|match_PRK_TII=#PRK v TII
|match_SEL_JDT=0-1
|match_SEL_KED=1–0
|match_SEL_KUL=4-1
|match_SEL_PDM=#SEL v PDM
|match_SEL_PRK=4–0
|match_SEL_SRI=#SEL v SRI
|match_SEL_TII=#SEL v TII
|match_SRI_JDT=#SRI v JDT
|match_SRI_KED=#SRI v KED
|match_SRI_KUL=#SRI v KUL
|match_SRI_PDM=#SRI v PDM
|match_SRI_PRK=1-0
|match_SRI_SEL=1–0
|match_SRI_TII=0-0
|match_TII_JDT=2–1
|match_TII_KED=2-1
|match_TII_KUL=1–0
|match_TII_PDM=#TII v PDM
|match_TII_PRK=0–0
|match_TII_SEL=2–1
|match_TII_SRI=2-1
|show_limit=5
|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
|res_col_header=
|col_KM=green1 |text_KM= Advance to Final
}}
Final
| date = {{Start date|2023|11|11|df=y}}
| time = 20:15 (MST)
| team1 = Terengganu II
| score = 1-0
| report = https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/resultdetail/czo0OiI1NTMyIjs%3D/PIALA%20MFL%202023
| team2 = JDT II
| goals1 = Isa Raman {{Goal|88}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Kuala Lumpur Stadium, Cheras
| attendance = 3,055
| referee = Mohd Fusser Bin Mad Sallih
| event =
| round =
| score1 =
| score2 =
}}
Winner
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto; width: 20%" |
MFL Cup 2023 Champions |
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{{flagicon|Terengganu}} |
Terengganu II |
1st title |
Top scorers
{{updated|31 July 2023}} {{Cite web|url=https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/topscorers|title=FAM - CMS|website=cms.fam.org.my|accessdate=3 June 2023}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
{{tooltip|Ked|Kedudukan}}
!width=220|Pemain !width=160|Kelab !Gol |
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rowspan="1" |1
| style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Gabriel Nistelrooy | style="text-align:left;"|Johor Darul Ta'zim II | rowspan="1" |12 |
rowspan="1" |2
| style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|GHA}} Ebenezer Assifuah | style="text-align:left;"|Kedah Darul Aman B | rowspan="1" |11 |
rowspan="1" |3
| style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|NGR}} Chukwu Chijioke | style="text-align:left;"|PDRM | rowspan="1" |9 |
rowspan="2" |4
| style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Daryl Sham | style="text-align:left;"|Johor Darul Ta'zim II | rowspan="2" |5 |
style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Syahmi Zamri
| style="text-align:left;"|Terengganu II |
rowspan="8" |6
| style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Harith Akif | style="text-align:left;"|Kelantan | rowspan="8" |4 |
style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Cornelius Ornley
| style="text-align:left;"|Kuching City |
style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Harith Samsuri
| style="text-align:left;"|Negeri Sembilan |
style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|SEN}} Jacque Faye
| style="text-align:left;"|PDRM |
style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Hakimi Isa
| style="text-align:left;"|Perak II |
style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Azhad Harraz
| style="text-align:left;"|Sabah |
style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Nasyrullah Zaki
| style="text-align:left;"|Sri Pahang |
style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|MAS}} Muslihuddin Atiq
| style="text-align:left;"|Terengganu II |
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
{{2023 in Malaysian football}}
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