Malaysia Cup: LionsXII concede late goal to draw 2–2 with Kedah
The Singapore LionsXII were held to a 2–2 draw by visiting Kedah in their opening group match of the Malaysia Cup.
The Singapore LionsXII were held to a 2–2 draw by visiting Kedah in their opening group match of the Malaysia Cup.
The Singapore LionsXII were leading on the verge of qualifying for the final of the Malaysia Cup before an injury-time goal by Marlon James tied it up 1-1 to give Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM) a lifeline.
Safuwan Baharudin salvaged a 1-1 draw with ATM FA for the Singapore LionsXII in the first leg of their Malaysia Cup semi-final.
Trailing 1-2 after the first leg, the Singapore LionsXII rode their luck in the first half to beat Pahang 2-0 in the second leg in front of a sold-out crowd of 7,429.
Despite qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Cup, the Singapore LionsXII incurred the wrath of home fans after spending the last 30 minutes sitting back, seemingly content with a 0-0 draw.
The Singapore LionsXII beat visiting Johor FA 1-0 to take another step towards a place in the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Cup.
Only 3,300 were on hand to see the Singapore LionsXII beat visiting Selangor PKNS 3-1 to record their first win in the Malaysia Cup.
Singapore beat Malaysia 6-4 on aggregate last night in Bukit Jalil Stadium to go through to the third round of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers but the more immediate question is: Does this foreshadow what returning to the Malaysia Cup will be like?