FRESH from their FA Cup victory on Saturday, Kedah continued their fine run in the Malaysia Cup last night, beating Penang 1-0 at the State Stadium in Batu Kawan.
A solitary goal by national striker Mohd Khyril Muhymeen Zambri in the 45th minute was all Kedah needed to collect the three points and positioned themselves in second place behind Johor FC who drew 1-1 with Police in Group B.
Another match in the group saw Kuala Lumpur collecting full points after beating Sabah 3-2 at the Kuala Lumpur Stadium in Cheras.
In Group A, Terengganu beat Negri Sembilan 2-1 at the Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium with strikes from Abdul Manaf Mamat in the 20th minute and Jocian Bento in the 56th, to erase an earlier goal by Negri Sembilan’s S. Kunalan, also in the 20th minute.
At the Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor beat Sarawak 3-1. Frank Seator opened the account for Selangor in the 39th minute followed by Mohd Safee Sali (69th) and Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli in the 90th while Sarawak’s only goal came through Saifulaye Camara in the 86th minute.
Meanwhile, Kelantan collected three points after beating Malacca 3-1 at the Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium, in Kota Baharu.
Kelantan’s goals came from Mohd Badri Radzi (9th min), Kairul Zal Azmi (50th) and Mohd Farisham Ismail (70th) while Kofi Etsiba Shaw scored the only goal for Malacca in the 82nd minute.
UPB-MyTeam dominated Group C after a 2-1 win against Perlis at the Utama Stadium.
Sasa Branezac scored twice for UPB-MyTeam in the 36th and 89th minutes while Philimon Chipeta scored for Perlis in the 72nd minute.
In another matches, Pahang drew 2-2 with Perak at the Darul Makmur Stadium and Johor PG beat ATM 3-1 at the Selayang Stadium. — Bernama
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