TM Piala Malaysia 2017 | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Malaysia |
Teams | 16 |
Defending champions | Kedah |
Final positions | |
Champions | Johor Darul Ta'zim (1st title) |
Runner-up | Kedah |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 61 |
Goals scored | 201 (3.3 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Sandro (9 goals) |
Best player | Gonzalo Cabrera |
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.