2024–25 MFL Cup

MFL Cup 2024–25, the reserve football tournament in Malaysia. It is organized by the Malaysian Football League (MFL), after the restructure of Malaysia Premier League, with 13 teams confirmed to participate.

MFL Cup

Season	2024–25
Dates	20 May 2024 – 14 April 2025
Matches played	35
Goals scored	103 (2.94 per match)
Top goalscorer	6 goals Gabriel Nistelrooy (Johor Darul Ta'zim II)
Highest attendance	550 (Penang II 1-1 Kedah Darul Aman B) (27 May 2024)
Lowest attendance	28 (Perak II 1-2 Sri Pahang U23 (9 July 2024)
Attendance	6,355 (182 per match)
← 2023 2025–26 →

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 changes

The tournament will be played under a single-group match, where each team will face every other team both at home and away in a round-robin fashion. The team that tops the standings after all group matches will be crowned as the champions. A total of 13 teams have confirmed their participation.

Teams and stadiums

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Johor Darul Ta'zim II	Pasir Gudang, Johor	Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium	15,000
Kedah Darul Aman	Alor Setar	Darul Aman Stadium	32,387
Kelantan Darul Naim	Kota Bharu	Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium	22,000
Kuala Lumpur City	Kuala Lumpur	Kuala Lumpur Stadium	18,000
Kuching City	Kuching	Sarawak State Stadium	40,000
Negeri Sembilan	Tampin	Tampin Mini Stadium	3,000
PDRM	Selayang	Selayang Stadium	16,000
Pulau Pinang	George Town	City Stadium, Penang	25,000
Perak II	Ipoh	Perak Stadium	42,500
Sabah	Kota Kinabalu	Likas Stadium	35,000
Selangor II	Shah Alam	UiTM Stadium	10,000
Sri Pahang	Temerloh	Temerloh Mini Stadium	40,000
Terengganu II	Kuala Terengganu	Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium	15,000

Staff, kits and sponsors

Team	Head Coach	Captain	Kits Manufacture	Sponsor
Johor Darul Ta'zim II	Juan Miguel Munoz	Gabriel Nistelrooy Tamin	Nike	JDT Fan Token
Kedah Darul Aman	Khairul Ismail	Afeeq Iqmal	ALX
Kelantan Darul Naim	Khairan Eroza Razali	Syahir Ab Rashid	PUC Sport	Visit Kelantan 2024
Kuala Lumpur City	Nidzam Adzha	Khairul Naim Zainal Abidin	HUNDRED	UBB Amanah Berhad, KL Bandaraya Rendah Karbon
Kuching City	Oleg Kuzmianok	Abang Muhammad Haiqal	StarSports	Press Metal
Negeri Sembilan	Ishak Kunju	Vimal Nair Sugu	Kelme	Matrix Concept, Negeri Roadstone, MBI NS
PDRM	Azmi Mohamed	Iqbal Azmi	Lotto	redONE
Penang II	Manzoor Azwira	Aidil Danial Izhar	Kakijersi	Penang2030, Bertam Resort
Perak II	Chan Wing Hoong	Hafizy Daniel Termizi	Cheetah	XOX
Sabah	Johnny Dominicus	Alias Alan	Lotto	Jetama
Selangor II	Abdifitaah Hassan	Muhammad Abu Khalil	Joma	PKNS, MBI
Sri Pahang	Yazeed Hamzah		Voltra	Invest in Pahang
Terengganu II	Hairuddin Omar	Syafiq Danial Romzi	ALX	Agarbomb Performance

Foreign players

Kelab	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5
Johor Darul Ta'zim II
Kedah Darul Aman	—	—	—	—	—
Kelantan Darul Naim	David Ribera
Kuala Lumpur City
Kuching City	Nando Welter
Negeri Sembilan	Kwanghui Lee	Sangsu An
PDRM	Oluwaseun Aremu Timothy
Pulau Pinang
Perak II
Sabah
Selangor II
Sri Pahang
Terengganu	Chukwu Chijioke

Source:https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/teams

Standings

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Kelantan Darul Naim	6	5	1	0	10	4	+6	16
2	Johor Darul Ta'zim II	5	4	0	1	10	3	+7	12
3	Kuala Lumpur City	6	3	3	0	8	2	+6	12
4	Sri Pahang	5	3	1	1	7	5	+2	10
5	Selangor II	4	3	0	1	14	4	+10	9
6	Terengganu II	6	2	3	1	8	5	+3	9
7	Negeri Sembilan	6	2	2	2	3	3	0	8
8	Perak II	5	2	1	2	9	8	+1	7
9	PDRM	5	2	0	3	9	10	−1	6
10	Kuching City	5	1	1	3	5	9	−4	4
11	Kedah Darul Aman	5	1	1	3	4	9	−5	4
12	Penang	6	0	1	5	6	12	−6	1
13	Sabah	6	0	0	6	4	23	−19	0

First match(es) will be played: 22 July 2024. Source: FAM-CMS
Rules for classification: 1) Mata; 2) Perbezaan gol; 3) Jumlah jaringan gol.

Results

Home \ Away	JDT	KDA	KDN	KLC	KUC	NSE	PDRM	PEN	PRK	SAB	SEL	SRP	TER
Johor Darul Ta'zim II							3–0			3–0		2–1
Kedah Darul Aman			0–2	0–3									2–0
Kelantan Darul Naim				0–0				3–2			2–1
Kuala Lumpur City					1–1			2–1		2–0
Kuching City		3–1	0–1			0–1
Negeri Sembilan	1–2		0–0	0–0
PDRM						0–1		2–1		7–1
Penang		1–1			2–0				0–2
Perak II			1–2									1–2	2–2
Sabah									2–3			1–2
Selangor					5–1			2–1		6–0
Sri Pahang						1–0							1–1
Terengganu II	1–0					0–0	4–0

Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2024. Source: MFL
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Results by match played

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
Kelantan Darul Naim	W	D	W	W	W	W	D
Johor Darul Ta'zim II	W	W	W	L	W
Kuala Lumpur City	W	D	D	D	W	W
Sri Pahang	-	L	D	W	W	W
Selangor II	W	-	W	L	W
Terengganu II	D	W	D	W	D	L
Negeri Sembilan	D	W	L	D	L	W	D
Perak II	L	W	-	W	L	D
PDRM	W	L	W	-	L	L
Kuching City	L	L	D	W	L	-	L
Kedah Darul Aman	L	D	L	L	-	W
Pulau Pinang	L	D	L	L	L	L	W
Sabah	L	L	L	L	L	L

Updated to match(es) played on 16 July 2024. Source: FAM-CMS
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of 23 July 2024

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Gabriel Nistelrooy	Johor Darul Ta'zim II	6
2	Chukwu Nnabuike Chijioke	Terengganu II	4
	Wan Muhammad Fazli	Kelantan Darul Naim II
4	Akmal Hazim Ismail	Perak II	3
	Reziq Bani Hani	Selangor II
6	8 players	6 clubs	2
15	38 players	13 clubs	1

Hat-trick

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Gabriel Nistelrooy	Johor Darul Ta'zim II	Sabah	3–0 (H)	20 May 2024
Chukwu Nnabuike Chijioke	Terengganu II	PDRM	4–0 (H)	28 May 2024
Reziq Bani Hani	Selangor II	Sabah	6–0 (H)	17 July 2024

Notes (H) – Home team (A) – Away team ⁴ – Player scored 4 goals