Piala Malaysia | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Malaysia Singapore |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Kelantan FA (2nd title) |
Runner-up | ATM FA |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 58 |
Goals scored | 64 (1.1 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | 12 goals Marlon Alex James |
Best player | Norshahrul 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.