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2015 Malaysia FA Cup

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Country
  
Malaysia Singapore

Champions
  
LionsXII (first title)

Champion
  
LionsXII

Best player
  
Izwan Mahbud (LionsXII)

Teams
  
34

Defending champions
  
Pahang FA

Runners-up
  
Kelantan FA

Start date
  
2015

End date
  
May 23, 2015

Similar
  
2015 Malaysia Super Le, 2014 Malaysia Super Le, 2016 Malaysia Cup, 2016 Malaysia Super Le, 2015 AFC Cup

Singapore fans at the 2015 malaysia fa cup final


The 2015 Malaysia FA Cup (2015 XOX FA Cup) was the 26th season of the Malaysia FA Cup, a knockout competition for Malaysia's state football association and clubs. Pahang were the defending champions after beating FELDA United 2–1 the previous season.

Contents

34 teams entered this year's competition. Four teams entered at the 1st stage with two clubs making the round of 32. The draw for the competition was made on 14 December 2014 with games starting in February 2015. Also starting in 2015, the finalists of the previous Malaysia FA Cup have not been permitted with byes.

Singapore's LionsXII won the Malaysia FA Cup title for the first time after defeating two-time winners, Kelantan FA in the final with a score of 3–1. This marks the first time a foreign team has won the competition since its inception in 1990.

Round of 32

The first round commenced on 27, 28 February & 2 March 2015.

Round of 16

The second round commenced on 17, 18 & 21 March 2015.

First leg

The first leg matches commenced on 7 & 8 April 2015.

Second leg

The second leg matches commenced on 21 & 22 April.

First leg

The first leg matches commenced on 9 May 2015.

Second leg

The second leg matches commenced on 16 May 2015.

References

2015 Malaysia FA Cup Wikipedia