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2024 Malaysia Football League

The 2024 Malaysia M4 League (Malay: Liga M4 Malaysia), also known as the al-Ikhsan Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the second season of the Malaysia M4 League, currently the third tier football league in the Malaysian football league system.[1] This is the first season where the league is held as a single division. The season started on the 3rd of June.

al-ikhsan Cup
DatesJune – October 2024
PromotedUiTM United & YP Maintenance
← 2023
2025 →
All statistics correct as of 10 October 2023.

Format edit

The tournament is played as follows:

  • League level: 41 teams are divided into three zones, namely Zone 1 (12 teams), Zone 2 (12 teams) and Zone 3 (12 teams), each drawn from the Central/South, East Coast/Nort and Borneo regions.
    • Round 1 Divided into three zones, each team will play at home and away to determine the position in the group. The top two teams in each zone, including third team in Zones 1 & 2, will advance to the knockout stage.
  • Knockout stage: The knockout stage is the match to determine the winner. Finalists will be promoted to 2024 Malaysia M3 League.[2]

Clubs edit

Below are the list of clubs who will join the 2024–25 season, based on the status gained from Amateur Football League.

Stadiums and locations edit

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Bunga Raya Seremban Arena IRC Negeri Sembilan, Bandar Sri Sendayan 800
CF Kuantan City Kuantan Padang MPK 700
NS Cyberfox Nilai Seriemas Sportsplex, Nilai 500
JAKIM Putrajaya MMU Stadium, Cyberjaya 1,500
Machan Petra Jaya, Kuching Padang D, Petra Jaya Sports Complex 700
MAHSA City Jenjarom MAHSA University Mini Stadium 1,000
Maqarize Kota Samarahan UNIMAS Stadium 6,000
MP Port Dickson Port Dickson Padang Merdeka 1,500
Mukah Youth Team Mukah Mukah Stadium 1,500
Real Chukai Chukai, Kemaman Mak Chili Stadium 2,000
Republic of Borneo Sepang UPM Stadium 3,000
Susun Tenaga Resources Sarikei Bintangor Sports Complex 1,000
Wan Tendong Stable Pasir Mas Pasir Mas Mini Stadium 6,000

Draws edit

The draw ceremony was held on 25 May 2023, at 15:00 (MST).

Central/South Zone 1
Teams
Bunga Raya
Jakim
MAHSA City
MP Port Dickson
Republic of Borneo
NS Cyberfox
East Coast Zone 2
Teams
CF Kuantan City
Real Chukai
Wan Tendong Stable
Borneo Zone 3
Teams
Maqarize
Mukah Youth Team
Machan
Susun Tenaga Resources

Personnel and sponsoring edit

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Sponsor
Bunga Raya   Gunalan Padathan   K. Ravindran Kimicom Sakti Sari Sdn Bhd
CF Kuantan City   Kamarulazlan Pati   Firdaus Paris Let's Play Performance
Cyberfox   Syah Juan   Asmaie Alias Forfeit
JAKIM   Mohd Nik   Saiful Rahman
Machan   Endrew Lawadin   Paul Sambang Keris Sakti
MAHSA City   Shaiful Abd Kadir   Izham Alizan Kronos MAHSA University
Maqarize   Busrah Ahmad   Hairol Mokhtar Lotto
MP Port Dickson   Adnan Mohd Din   Amirul Asyraf Blackbox
Mukah Youth   Jamal Wasli   Iqbal Latip
Real Chukai   Che Ku Marzuki   Haidhir Suhaini Voltra University College TATI
Republic of Borneo   Manchon Andangon   Camilus David Kimicom Kimicom Network
STR   Raziman Ramblie   Awang Jamali Kovra
UiTM United   Yazli Yahaya   Adam Afiz Let's Play Performance
WTS   Che Saufi Ibrahim   Hazeman Abd Karim
YPM   Syed Fairul Hakim   Syawal Norsham Legasi 06 YP Maintenance Sdn Bhd, Sinatra Barbershop, Legasi

Standings edit

Zone 1 (Central/South) edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification MPD BUN JAK MAH CYB ROB KGB GOM ALC SSL CLC FPL NML RLG
1 MP Port Dickson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Bunga Raya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Jakim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 MAHSA City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 NS Cyberfox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Republic of Borneo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Kampong Ku Kg. Baru 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Gombak City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 A-Ligue Champions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Southern Selangor Champions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 City League Champions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Footy Premier League Champions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 A-Ligue Nismilan Champions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Relaged M3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 26 August 2023. Source: https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/standings
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Zone 2 (East Coast/North ) edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification WTS REA KUA PAR SEM GSA LIO LMP1 LMP2 PBD1 PBD2 MFL1 MFL2 KFL1 KFL2
1 Wan Tendong Stable 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Real Chukai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 CF Kuantan City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Parot FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Semantan Troopers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Guar Syed Alwi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Lion Junior 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Liga M Pekan Champion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Liga M Pekan Runner-Up 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 PBDLMS League Champion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 PBDLMS League Runner-Up 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Manjung League Champion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Manjung League Runner-Up 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Kelantan League Champion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Kelantan League Runner-Up 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 26 August 2023. Source: https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/standings
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Zone 3 (Borneo) edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification MAC MAQ MYT STR MHJ RCU MQZ TPU TNG PTU VL3 VL4
1 Machan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Knockout Stage
2 Maqarize 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Mukah Youth Team 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Susun Tenaga Resources FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Mix Hajiba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Rimong Crocs United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Maqarize II 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 TP United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Tenang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Putra United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 V Ligue Thirt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 V Ligue Four 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 19 August 2023. Source: https://cms.fam.org.my/v1/standings
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Knockout stage edit

Bracket edit

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Quarter-finals edit

9 September 2023 (2023-09-09) Machan 1−1 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)		 WTS Kuching
20:15 UTC+8 Hafiz Abu Bakar   15' Report Khairul Rizam  22' Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Ensali Sabang
9 September 2023 (2023-09-09) YP Maintenance 1−0 JAKIM Gambang
16:15 UTC+8 Amir Eimran   81' Report Stadium: SSM Pahang Mini Stadium
Attendance: 112
Referee: Ahmad Hafiz Muhamed
9 September 2023 (2023-09-09) Bunga Raya 1−2 UiTM United Bandar Sri Sendayan
16:15 UTC+8 S. Thipanraj   52' Report Asyraaf Rifqi   58'
Mirza Malik   80'		 Stadium: Padang Arena IRC
Attendance: 20
Referee: Shahmi Ismail
9 September 2023 (2023-09-09) MP Port Dickson 2−0 Maqarize Port Dickson
16:15 UTC+8 Ibrahim Suhaib   45+1'
Al Rifae   90+2' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Padang Merdeka
Attendance: 60
Referee: Sofi Romli

Semi-finals edit

22 September 2023 (2023-09-22) Machan 0−4 UiTM United Kuching
15:45 UTC+8 Report
  • Fakhrur Razi   7'
  • Putra Daniel   36'
  • Haikal Haziq   54'
  • Mirza Malik   70'
 Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Ensali Sabang a/k Timban
23 September 2023 (2023-09-23) YP Maintenance 2−1 MP Port Dickson Gambang
16:15 UTC+8
Report
  • Ahmad Daniel   39'
 Stadium: SSM Pahang Mini Stadium
Attendance: 217
Referee: Tuan Mohd Faizrullah

Final edit

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Champion edit

Champion
1st Title

Season statistics edit

Top scorers edit

As of 7 October 2023
Rank Player Club Goals[3]
1   Arisazri Juhari JAKIM 11
2   Fakhrur Razi UiTM United 10
  K. Ravindran Bunga Raya
4   Rozaimi Rahman Machan 4
  Sufizal Ismail Mukah YT
  Kalaiarasan Murugun Bunga Raya
7   Bukhairi Idris MP Port Dickson 6

Hat-tricks edit

Player For Against Result Date
  Izzan Syahmi Real Chukai UiTM United 3-1 (A)[4] 3 June 2023
  Fakhrur Razi UiTM United WTS 3-1 (H)[5] 24 June 2023
  Sufizal Ismail4 Mukah YT STR 4-1 (H)[6] 8 July 2023
  Arisazri Juhari Jakim Republic of Borneo 4-1 (A)[7] 9 July 2023
  K. Ravindran4 Bunga Raya Republic of Borneo 8-1 (H)[8] 16 July 2023
  Rozaimi Rahman Machan STR 5-2 (A)[9] 5 August 2023
  Arisazri Juhari4 Jakim Cyberfox 10-0 (H)[10] 19 August 2023
  Lokman Hakim Saifuddin Jakim Cyberfox 10-0 (H)[10] 19 August 2023
Notes

4 Player scored 4 goals
5 Player scored 5 goals
(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

Clean sheets edit

As of 7 October 2023
Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1   Arif Haikal JAKIM 5
2   Hafiezulhisyam Roslee Maqarize 4
3   Ahmad Uzair Machan 3
4   Amirul Aqasha Mahsa City 2
  Amirul Asyraf MP Port Dickson
  Moganaram Balakrishnan Bunga Raya
  Yuaiman Jusoh WTS
7   Amar Irfan STR 1
  Afiq Afandi MP Port Dickson
  Fikri Amin WTS
  Raja Amir Shah Mahsa City
  Shaarveen Segaran Bunga Raya
  Yusof Akma YPM
  Zamir Zaini Kuantan City
  Zulhilmi Rashid Bunga Raya
  Zubir Zaihan MP Port Dickson

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "14 State and Social League Organisers Sign Agreement to Join M5 League". Johor Southern Tigers. 24 March 2018. Archived from the original on 22 February 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  2. ^ "36 pasukan berentap rebut Piala Al-Ikhsan". 1 Feb 2024.
  3. ^ "FAM - CMS". cms.fam.org.my. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  4. ^ "FAM - CMS".
  5. ^ "FAM - CMS".
  6. ^ "FAM - CMS".
  7. ^ "FAM - CMS".
  8. ^ "FAM - CMS".
  9. ^ "FAM - CMS".
  10. ^ a b "FAM - CMS".
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