MPFL Division 1

{{Short description|Malaysian top division men's futsal league}}

{{Infobox football league

| name = MPFL Division 1

| logo = Malaysia Premier Futsal League.png

| pixels = 200px

| organiser = Football Association of Malaysia (FAM)

| country = Malaysia

| confed = AFC

| founded = {{start date and age|2019}} (as Malaysia Premier Futsal League)
{{start date and age|2024}} (as MPFL Division 1)

| teams = 8

| relegation = MPFL Division 2

| levels = 1

| domest_cup = Malaysia Futsal Cup

| confed_cup = AFC Futsal Club Championship
AFF Futsal Club Championship

| champions = Johor Darul Ta'zim (1st title)

| season = 2024

| most successful club = Selangor (2 titles)

| tv = Astro Arena

| website = {{Official website|https://www.fam.org.my/mpfl-2023}}

| current = 2025 MPFL Division 1

}}

The Malaysia Premier Futsal League Division 1, commonly abbreviated as MPFL Division 1, is the highest division of futsal Malaysia, currently contested by 8 teams. Seasons usually run from February to November, with teams meeting each other twice, resulting in a 14-round season for a total of 56 matches. The MPFL Division 2 is the national second-level competition.{{Cite web |date=2024-02-17 |title=Lapan pasukan tidak jejas kerancakan MPFL Divisyen Satu |url=https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/650100/berita/sukan/lapan-pasukan-tidak-jejas-kerancakan-mpfl-divisyen-satu |access-date=2024-02-18 |website=Sinar Harian |language=ms}}

Competition format

Each team can register only two imported players.{{Cite web |last=Zulkafli |first=Amirul Fazli |date=2024-02-17 |title=Kehadiran import mampu jadikan MPFL lebih kompetitif |url=https://www.hmetro.com.my/arena/bola-sepak/2024/02/1061721/kehadiran-import-mampu-jadikan-mpfl-lebih-kompetitif |access-date=2024-02-18 |website=Harian Metro |language=en}} A total of 14 imported players were introduced - 11 from Brazil, 1 from Indonesia, South Korea and Afghanistan.{{Cite web |last=Abdullah |first=Meor |date=2024-02-17 |title=MPFL 2024: Pahang Rangers Pamer Kebangkitan Ikat Shah Alam City 6-6 |url=https://thevocket.com/mpfl-2024-pahang-rangers-pamer-kebangkitan-ikat-shah-alam-city-6-6/ |access-date=2024-02-18 |website=VOCKET |language=ms}}

Current teams

The following eight teams competed in MPFL Division 1 during the 2025 season. 4 teams are from the Klang Valley.{{Cite web |url=https://www.aseanfootball.org/v3/eight-teams-for-2025-mpfl-division-1/ |access-date=2025-02-04 |website=aseanfootball.com |title=Eight teams for 2025 MPFL Division 1|date=4 February 2025 }}

class="wikitable sortable"

!Team

!Location

!Stadium

!2024
Position

!First season

!Head coach

Johor Darul Ta'zim

|Johor Bahru

|Pasir Gudang City Indoor Stadium

| style="text-align:center" |1st

| style="text-align:center" |2023

|{{flagicon|SPA}} Juan Antonio Miguel Garcia

Kedah

|Alor Setar

|Sultan Abdul Halim Indoor Stadium

| style="text-align:center" |2nd

| style="text-align:center" |2019

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Muhammad Aidiel Boon

KL City

|Kuala Lumpur

|ISN Raja Muda Sports Complex

| style="text-align:center" |8th

| style="text-align:center" |2019

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Jerry Dinesh Pireira

Malaysian University

|Kuala Lumpur

|Selangor Youth & Sports Complex

| style="text-align:center" |4th

| style="text-align:center" |2024

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Addy Shairyllyzam Shafiee

Pahang Rangers

|Kuantan

|Sukpa Indoor Stadium

| style="text-align:center" |3rd

| style="text-align:center" |2019

|{{flagicon|SPA}} Luis Fonseca Cilleros

Sabah

|TBA

|TBA

| style="text-align:center" |5th

| style="text-align:center" |2023

|{{flagicon|SPA}} Nacho Garrido Gallego

Selangor{{efn|name=Selangor name|Formerly known as Selangor MAC}}

|Shah Alam

|Panasonic Sport Complex

| style="text-align:center" |2nd

| style="text-align:center" |2019

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Edgar Eder Baldasso

TOT United{{efn|name=Gombak TOT United name|Formerly known as Selangor TOT United}}

|Kuala Lumpur

|Ortuseight Arena

| style="text-align:center" |6th

| style="text-align:center" |2022

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Fitri Muhamad Yatim

Results

class="wikitable"

|+

!Season

!Champions

!Runners-up

!Third place

colspan=4| National Futsal League
align='center'| 2004

| PDRM

| Johor

| MAKSAK

align='center'| 2005–06

| AOB Teras Selatan

| MPSJ

| MBAS

align='center'| 2007

| Johor

| MAKSAK

| Selangor

align='center'| 2008–09

| Figos RSA

| Selangor

| Pahang

align='center'| 2009–10

| Figos RSA

| T–Team

| Pahang

align='center'| 2010–11

| Selangor

| Johor

| Felda United

align='center'| 2011–12

| PKNS

| MPSJ

| Pahang

align='center'| 2013–14

| Felda United

| MPSJ

| Pahang

align='center'| 2014–15

| Felda United

| T-Team

| MK Land

align='center'|2017

|Melaka United

|FELDA United

|Pahang

align='center'|2018

|Melaka United

|Perak

|Pahang

colspan=4| Malaysia Premier Futsal League
align='center'|2019

|Selangor MAC

|Pahang Rangers

|Terengganu

align='center'|2020

| colspan="3" rowspan="2" align='center'|cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

align='center'|2021
align='center'|2022

|Selangor MAC

|Pahang Rangers

|Negeri Sembilan

align='center'|2023{{efn|name=2023 season|In the 2023 season, the league format was changed. Therefore, the teams eliminated in the semi-finals will be counted as third-placed.}}

|Pahang Rangers

|Johor Darul Ta'zim

|Selangor MAC


Selangor TOT United
colspan=4| Malaysia Premier Futsal League Division 1
align='center'|2024

|Johor Darul Ta'zim

|Selangor

|Pahang Rangers

Performance by clubs

Since its establishment, the MPFL has been won by 10 different teams. Teams shown in italics no longer exist or no longer compete in the competition.

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|+

!Club

!Titles

!Runners-up

!Winning seasons

!Years runners-up

{{flagicon|Selangor}} Selangor

| align='center'|3

| align='center'|2

|2010–11, 2019, 2022

|2008–09, 2024

{{Flagicon|Federal Territory (Malaysia)}} FELDA United

| align='center'|2

| align='center'|1

|2013–14, 2014–15

|2017

{{flagicon|Kuala Lumpur}} Figos RSA

| align='center'|2

| align='center'|0

|2008–09, 2009–10

|{{n/a}}

{{flagicon|Melaka}} Melaka United

| align='center'|2

| align='center'|0

|2017 , 2018

|{{n/a}}

{{flagicon|Pahang}} Pahang Rangers

| align='center'|1

| align='center'|2

|2023

|2019, 2022

{{flagicon|Johor}} Johor Darul Ta'zim

| align='center'|1

| align='center'|2

|2024

|2010–11, 2023

{{flagicon|Johor}} Johor FA

| align='center'|1

| align='center'|1

|2007

|2004

{{flagicon|Malaysia}} PDRM

| align='center'|1

| align='center'|0

|2004

|{{n/a}}

{{flagicon|Johor}} AOB Teras Selatan

| align='center'|1

| align='center'|0

|2005–06

|{{n/a}}

{{flagicon|Selangor}} PKNS FC

| align='center'|1

| align='center'|0

|2011–12

|{{n/a}}

{{flagicon|Selangor}} MPSJ F.C.

| align='center'|0

| align='center'|3

|{{n/a}}

|2005–06, 2011–12, 2013–14

{{flagicon|Terengganu}} T–Team

| align='center'|0

| align='center'|2

|{{n/a}}

|2009–10, 2014–15

{{flagicon|Malaysia}} MAKSAK

| align='center'|0

| align='center'|1

|{{n/a}}

|2007

{{flagicon|Perak}} Perak FA

| align='center'|0

| align='center'|1

|{{n/a}}

|2018

All-time table

:Last updated following the 2024 season

The all-time MPFL Division 1 table is a cumulative record of all match results, points and goals of every team that has played in the league since 2019. Numbers in bold are the record in each column.

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|+

!{{abbr|Pos.|Position}}

!Team

!Seasons

!{{abbr|Pld|Played}}

!{{abbr|W|Won}}

!{{abbr|D|Drawn}}

!{{abbr|L|Lost}}

!{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

!{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

!{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

!{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

!{{Abbr|PPG|Points per game}}

!{{abbr|Debut|First season}}

style="background:#ace1af"

|1

| align="left" |Selangor

|5

|61

|49

|5

|7

|274

|127

|147

|152

|2.49

|2019

style="background:#ace1af"

|2

| align="left" |Pahang Rangers

|5

|63

|45

|10

|8

|312

|150

|162

|145

|2.30

|2019

style="background:#fbe08d"

|3

| align="left" |Terengganu

|5

|59

|27

|7

|25

|201

|207

|–6

|88

|1.49

|2019

style="background:#ace1af"

|4

| align="left" |Johor Darul Ta'zim

|2

|32

|28

|1

|3

|184

|63

|121

|85

|2.66

|2023

style="background:#fbe08d"

|5

| align="left" |Penang

|4

|45

|22

|4

|19

|154

|156

|–2

|70

|1.56

|2019

style="background:#ace1af"

|6

| align="left" |TOT United

|3

|44

|20

|2

|22

|159

|122

|37

|62

|1.41

|2022

style="background:#cccccc"

|7

| align="left" |Shah Alam City

|3

|42

|18

|5

|19

|148

|141

|7

|59

|1.40

|2022

style="background:#ace1af"

|8

| align="left" |Kedah

|4

|43

|11

|10

|22

|119

|157

|–38

|43

|1.00

|2019

style="background:#ace1af"

|9

| align="left" |KL City

|5

|57

|10

|7

|40

|139

|201

|–62

|37

|0.65

|2019

style="background:#cccccc"

|10

| align="left" |Negeri Sembilan

|2

|15

|10

|2

|3

|52

|29

|23

|32

|2.13

|2020

style="background:#cccccc"

|11

| align="left" |Perak

|3

|31

|9

|4

|18

|99

|134

|−35

|31

|1.00

|2019

style="background:#fbe08d"

|12

| align="left" |Kuala Lumpur

|4

|43

|8

|6

|29

|90

|208

|–118

|30

|0.70

|2019

style="background:#ace1af"

|13

| align="left" |Sabah

|2

|28

|9

|1

|18

|86

|134

|–48

|28

|1.00

|2023

style="background:#cccccc"

|14

| align="left" |KPT–PST Mustangs F.C.

|3

|27

|8

|2

|17

|61

|85

|–24

|26

|0.96

|2020

style="background:#cccccc"

|15

| align="left" |PDRM

|1

|14

|7

|2

|5

|54

|40

|14

|23

|1.64

|2022

style="background:#cccccc"

|16

| align="left" |Kelantan

|2

|15

|6

|3

|6

|45

|43

|2

|21

|1.40

|2020

style="background:#fbe08d"

|17

| align="left" |ATM

|2

|26

|6

|1

|19

|70

|135

|–65

|19

|0.73

|2022

style="background:#cccccc"

|18

| align="left" |Melaka

|1

|16

|4

|4

|8

|40

|47

|–7

|16

|1.00

|2019

style="background:#fbe08d"

|19

| align="left" |PFA Odin Sarawak

|1

|12

|1

|2

|9

|28

|67

|–39

|5

|0.42

|2023

style="background:#cccccc"

|20

| align="left" |Sarawak

|1

|1

|0

|0

|1

|1

|9

|–8

|0

|0.00

|2020

style="background:#ace1af"

|21

| align="left" |Malaysian University

|1

|11

|5

|2

|4

|39

|34

|5

|0

|0.00

|2024

Titles by head coaches

class="wikitable sortable"

|+

!Head coach

!{{abbr|Nat.|Nationality}}

!Titles

!Team(s)

!Winning seasons

Addy Shairullyzam

| align='center'|{{flagicon|MAS}}

| align='center'|2

|Selangor

|2019, 2022

Gerard Casas Ullastre

| align='center'|{{flagicon|SPA}}

| align='center'|1

|Pahang Rangers

|2023

Juan Antonio Miguel Garcia

| align='center'|{{flagicon|SPA}}

| align='center'|1

|Johor Darul Ta'zim

|2024

Awards

= Prize money =

As of 2024 season

  • Champion: RM 50,000
  • Runner-up: RM 30,000
  • Top goalscorer: RM 3,500 + RM 2,000 Joma items
  • Most Valuable Player: RM 2,000 + RM 2,000 Joma items
  • Best goalkeeper: RM 2,000 + RM 2,000 Joma items

= Top goalscorers =

class="wikitable"

|+

!Season

!Player

!Team

!Goals

rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" |2019

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Saiful Nizam

|Pahang Rangers

| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" |18

{{flagicon|MAS}} Ridzwan Bakri

|Perak

{{flagicon|MAS}} Fariq Mohammad

|Selangor MAC

rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2022

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Ekmal Shahrin

|Selangor MAC

| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" |14

{{flagicon|BRA}} Silva Matheus Vasconcelos

|Selangor MAC

style="text-align:center" |2023

|{{flagicon|IRN}} Ali Ebrahimi

|Selangor MAC

| style="text-align:center" |22

style="text-align:center" |2024

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Felipe De Souza

|Pahang Rangers

|style="text-align:center" |24

= Most Valuable Player =

class="wikitable"

|+

!Season

!Player

!Team

align='center'|2023

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Harith Na'im Nasir

|Pahang Rangers

style="text-align:center" |2024

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Mohd Firdaus Ambiah

|Johor Darul Ta'zim

= Best goalkeeper =

class="wikitable"

|+

!Season

!Player

!Team

style="text-align:center" |2023

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Zainulzahin Sinuan

|Pahang Rangers

align='center'|2024

|{{flagicon|MAS}} Aiman Fikry Ramli

|Johor Darul Ta'zim

See also

Notes

{{notelist}}

References