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JDT GRAB FIRST WIN IN MALAYSIA CUP

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MALAYSIA CUP: JOHOR DT 4 - PDRM 1 Struggling Johor Darul Takzim makes an audacious comeback in Malaysia Cup competition by beating PDRM with 4-1 score at Larkin Stadium, yesterday. The second leg of Malaysia Cup group stage match saw Amri Yahyah and Nazrin Nawi hit with a double to secure the win. Striker, Amri Yahyah took the Southern Tigers into the lead with two superb shot in the 23rd and 29th minutes. Guilherme De Paula reducing the deficit for Police with a stunning kicks a minute before halftime. While PDRM still searching for an equalizer, JDT's Kelantan born midfielder, Nazrin Nawi nailed the games with two brilliant shot in the 52nd and 60th minutes. Despite winning the game in style, JDT remain at bottom of Group C with six points after five match played. Follow The Match on Facebook !

FELDA UNITED KEEP QUARTERFINALS CHANCES ALIVE

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​PIALA MALAYSIA: FELDA UNITED 2 - MELAKA UNITED 1  Melaka United slumped to their second consecutive defeat in the 2016 Malaysia Cup competition against Felda United last night. The second round of group stage match was held at Tun Abdul Razak Stadium saw Forkey Doe netted twice within ten minutes to seal the victory. Melaka United replied through Nurshamil in the 10th minutes. Felda only need to get a draw result from the last two match to enter to the next level. As for Melaka, the hope of entering to the next level looks gloom after Negeri Sembilan notch up another three important point against Terengganu yesterday.       ​

SELANGOR BACK ON TRACK

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PIALA MALAYSIA: SELANGOR 3 - PAHANG 0 It was a huge relief for K. Gunalan and Selangor fans after the Red Giants finally found their winning touch by defeating Pahang FC 3-0 in Shah Alam last night. Patrick Ronaldinho was the star of the night as he scored his first hattrick in the Malaysia Cup this year. Selangor opened the scoring in the 37th minute after Andik Vermansyah was brought down in the penalty box by Matthew Davies. Ronaldinho calmly took the spot kick to beat Helmi Eliza. Pahang could not deny the Red Giants home advantage, the played a solid game and dominated the match very well. Ronaldinho found the net again in the 66th minute after receiving a good pass from R. Gopinathan. However, it was not over yet for Selangor until Ronaldinho completed his hattrick from Adam Norazlin assist in the 80th minute.

KEDAH MOVE A STEP CLOSER TO LAST EIGHT

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PIALA MALAYSIA: JDT II 2 - KEDAH 3 Kedah showed their strength in the 2016 Malaysia Cup competition after edging JDT II with 3-2 win at Pasir Gudang Municipal Council Stadium on Tuesday. Baddrol Bakhtiar was the saviour for Kedah after the Red Eagles midfielder brilliantly netted the winning goal in 56th minutes. Kedah open the gap through Shane Smeltz in 13th minutes before Paulo Rangel hit with an equalizer for JDT II in 36th minutes. Syazwan Zainon put Kedah back to the lead a minute later before Zaquan Adha level up the score a minute before half time. With two matches to spare, Kedah now leading the Group A standings with 10points while JDT II remain in third with three points.

TERENGGANU IS THE NEW NATIONAL SEVENS CHAMPION

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MALAYSIA NATIONAL SEVENS CHAMPIONSHIP (FINAL) TERENGGANU 12 - KELANTAN 7 Terengganu won the Malaysia's National Sevens Championship for the first time after beating Kelantan 12-7 in the final match at Gong Badak Sports Complex yesterday. The home team showed determination from the start and scored two tries and a conversion in the first half.  Kelantan fought back in the second half but can only managed to score a try and a conversion. Terengganu held on until the final whistle to lift the Ung Khek Chow trophy for the first time. Perak took the third place after defeating Sabah 27-12 in the 3rd/4th placing match. In the Under-19 category, Kelantan claimed the Milo Cup after winning 29-15 over Kuala Lumpur the final.  ​

HOME FAVOURITE BAYRON WINS SECOND ABOITIZ INVITATIONAL TITLE

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Local stalwart Jay Bayron delighted the home crowd when he closed with a two-under-par 70 to win by two shots for his second Aboitiz Invitational title as well as his fourth Asian Development Tour (ADT) win on Saturday. Bayron, who won the tournament when it was inaugurated in 2011, fired four birdies against two bogeys to tame the notorious Wack Wack Golf and Country Club's East course with a winning total of six-under-par 282 in the US$100,000 ADT event. Olympic-bound Gavin Green signed for a 69 to settle for second place while Thailand's Rattanon Wannasrichan came in one shot back in third following a similar 69 in what is the 18th leg of the ADT schedule this season. Indonesia's George Gandranata (70) finished in fourth place with Asian Tour regular Antonio Lascuna (71) of the Philippines on 286 while overnight leader Nicolas Paez of the United States slipped to tied-sixth place on 288 following a disappointing 77. Bayron was overjoyed to end a fou

JOHOR DT HELD IN PENANG

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LIGA SUPER: PULAU PINANG 1 - JDT 1 Penang fought back from a goal down to earn a dramatic draw against JDT with 1-1 score at City Stadium last night. Jorge Diaz put the visitors ahead in 11th minutes after receiving a cross from Azamuddin Akil. Four minutes later, a glancing header from Reinaldo Lobo's almost put Penang for an equalizer but the ball is just an inches away over the crossbar. Trailing with one goal down in second half, Penang finally had an equalizer through Mohd Fitri Omar beautiful strike in the 60th minutes. Bojan Hodak was pull of praises with the team after collecting seven points from three match played. ​