2018 Malaysia FAM Cup


The 2018 Malaysia FAM League was the 67th season of the Malaysia FAM League since its establishment in 1952. The season started on 25 February 2018 and concluded on 6 September 2018. Sime Darby were the defending champions. The season marked the competition's final year as the third tier football league in Malaysia when it was succeeded by the Malaysia M3 League for the 2019 season.

Season changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2017 season.

To Malaysia FAM Cup

Relegated from the Premier League
New Team

From Malaysia FAM Cup

Promoted to the Premier League
Teams withdrawn
1 Originally Sime Darby F.C. were promoted along with UKM F.C. as finalists of the 2017 Malaysia FAM League final, but after Sime Darby announced their withdrawal from participation in the Malaysia Premier League, Felcra F.C., the next highest team in the Malaysia FAM League table, were invited as their replacement.

Clubs

For the 2018 season, 14 teams competed in the league, including nine sides from the 2017 season, two relegated sides from the 2017 Malaysia Premier League and three new teams.

Teams, locations and stadia



League stages

League table

From this season, only the top two teams from each group qualify for the knockout round.
Group A
Group B2

Fixtures and results

Fixtures and Results of the 2018 Malaysia FAM League season.

Group A

Matchday 1
Matchday 2
Matchday 3
Matchday 4
Matchday 5
Matchday 6
Matchday 7
Matchday 8
Matchday 9
Matchday 10
Matchday 11
Matchday 12
Matchday 13
Matchday 14

Group B

Matchday 1
Matchday 2
Matchday 3
Matchday 4
Matchday 5
Matchday 6
Matchday 7
Matchday 8
Matchday 9

Matchday 14

322 and 23 April 2018 marked the first time in the season two teams played twice in a twenty-four hour period. Adverse weather conditions halted an afternoon match between ATM FA and MOF F.C. on 22 April. The game resumed at 9 am the following morning, and ATM won 1–0.

Knock-out stage

The teams that won in the semi-final stage will be promoted to the 2019 Malaysia Premier League.

Semi-finals

;First Leg
;Second leg
2−2 on aggregate. Terengganu City won on away goals.
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Selangor United won 4−3 on aggregate.
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Season statistics

RankPlayerClubGoals
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Hat-tricks

Notes:

– Home; – Away