2017 Malaysia Cup

2017 TM Malaysia Cup
TM Piala Malaysia 2017
Tournament details
CountryMalaysia
Teams16
Defending championsKedah
Final positions
ChampionsJohor Darul Ta'zim (1st title)
Runner-upKedah
Tournament statistics
Matches played61
Goals scored201 (3.3 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Sandro (9 goals)
Best playerGonzalo Cabrera
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The 2017 Malaysia Cup (Malay: Piala Malaysia 2017) was the 91st edition of the Malaysia Cup tournament organised by Football Association of Malaysia.

The 2017 Malaysia Cup began on August with a preliminary round. 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 six matches qualified to the quarterfinals.

Kedah were the defending champions.

The final was played at the Shah Alam Stadium in Shah Alam on 4 November 2017.[1] It was the eleventh time that final has been held in Shah Alam, Selangor. The final was contested by the defending champions, Kedah, and Johor Darul Ta'zim. Johor Darul Ta'zim won the match 2–0, with goals from Aidil Zafuan and Gonzalo Cabrera.[2] With that win, Johor Darul Ta'zim secured their second trophy of the 2017 season after successfully retaining the Super League title.

  1. ^ Foo, Seng (12 September 2017). "Shah Alam Stadium confirmed for 2017 Malaysia Cup final". stadiumastro. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  2. ^ Anil, Nicolas (4 November 2017). "Aidil, Cabrera on target as JDT beat Kedah to win first Malaysia Cup". ESPN. Retrieved 4 November 2017.