Malaysia Futsal Cup
| Organising body | FAM |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 |
| Region |  Malaysia |
| Number of teams | Competition proper: 8 Total: 10 |
| Qualifier for | AFF Futsal Club Championship |
| Related competitions | Malaysia Premier Futsal League |
| Current champions | Pahang Rangers (1st title) |
| Most successful club(s) | Selangor Pahang Rangers (1 title each) |
| Television broadcasters | Astro Arena |
| Website | Official website |
 2023 Malaysia Futsal Cup | |
The Malaysia Futsal Cup (abbreviated as MFC) is an annual futsal club competition in Malaysia organised by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM). Teams qualify for the competition based on their performance in Malaysia Premier Futsal League (MPFL).
First contested in the 2022 season, the competition serves as a domestic cup for
Pahang Rangers are the current champions, having beaten Johor Darul Ta'zim on penalties following a 4–4 draw in the 2023 final for their first title.
History
Beginnings
The first Malaysia Futsal Cup took place during 2022 season, eight teams participated :
Format
Qualification
Qualification to the Malaysia Futsal Cup is split into two paths – the first path is the top three teams of Group A and B in the Malaysia Premier Futsal League (MPFL) will qualify directly to knockout stage, meanwhile the second path is the fourth and fifth place teams of Group A and B in the MPFL will play in qualification round to qualify to knockout stage.
In the qualification round, teams from Group A and B in the MPFL will play against each to achieve qualification to knockout stage. Means fourth place teams of Group A will play against fifth place teams of Group B and fourth place teams of Group B will play against fifth place teams of Group A.
Knockout stage
The format sees knockout stage – home and away, starting from the quarter finals, semi-finals and final. 8 teams – 6 teams that qualify directly and 2 teams from qualification round winners will be drawn respectively.[4]
Sponsorship
| Period | Sponsor | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cuckoo Electronics[5] | CUCKOO Malaysia Futsal Cup |
| 2023– | none | Malaysia Futsal Cup |
Team records and statistics
Results
| No. | Year | Final | Third place play-off | Ref. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winners | Score | Runners-up | Third | Score | Fourth | |||
| 1 | 2022 | Selangor
|
4–3 | Pahang Rangers | Gombak TOT United | 3–2 | Pulau Pinang
|
[6][7] |
| 2 | 2023 | Pahang Rangers | 4–4 (3–1p) | Johor Darul Ta'zim | Selangor
|
7–2 | Terengganu | [8][9] |
Performances by teams
| Team | Title(s) | Runners-up | Years won | Years runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pahang Rangers | 1 | 1 | 2023 | 2022 |
Selangor
|
1 | 0 | 2022 | — |
| Johor Darul Ta'zim | 0 | 1 | — | 2023 |
Performances by states
| State | Titles | Runners-up | Teams | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pahang
|
1 | 1 | Pahang Rangers (1/1) | 2 |
 Selangor
|
1 | 0 | Selangor (1/0)
|
1 |
 Johor
|
0 | 1 | Johor Darul Ta'zim (0/1) | 1 |
Player records and statistics
Top scorers by season
| Season | Players | Team | Goals | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |  Ridzwan Bakri
|
Pahang Rangers | 6 | [10] |
| Amirul Radzi
|
Pulau Pinang
| |||
| 2023 |  Amin Nasrollah
|
Pahang Rangers | 5 | [11] |
| Ridzwan Bakri
|
Awards
Most Valuable Player
Starting from 2023, FAM introduced the Malaysia Futsal Cup Most Valuable Player award.
| Year | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ridzwan Bakri
|
Pahang Rangers |
Best Goalkeeper
In the same season, FAM also introduced the Malaysia Futsal Cup Best Goalkeeper award.
| Year | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Zainulzahin Sinuan
|
Pahang Rangers |
See also
References
- ^ HARIAN, WARTAWAN SINAR (2022-07-24). "Selangor MAC juara Piala Futsal Malaysia 2022". Sinar Harian (in Malay). Retrieved 2023-04-22.
- ^ "FAM - CMS". cms.fam.org.my. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
- ^ Ahzan, Azrina (2022-07-24). "Selangor MAC dinobat juara sulung Piala Futsal Malaysia 2022". Selangorkini. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
- ^ "MPFL 2023 | FAM". www.fam.org.my. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
- ^ "FAM, Cuckoo jalin kerjasama". Berita Harian.
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