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JDT BRINGS DOWN SELANGOR FOR FA CUP SEMIFINAL



Malaysia FA Cup: Selangor 1(2) - JDT 2(4)

Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) is now known as the Malaysia's Come Back King after winning the FA Cup quarterfinal over Selangor last night. The Southern Tigers have done it twice in the tournament this year, they overcame Kedah in a similar way in the earlier round.

JDT arrived at Stadium Shah Alam with 1-2 aggregates favouring to Selangor. And early in the second-leg match, Selangor added another goal through Mahali Jasuli. But suddenly the under-pressure JDT came back stronger into the last 45 minutes with 2 goals from their new signing, Leonel Jorge Nunez.

The match was then stretched to extra-time which saw no goal scored. So, both teams had to take-up penalties to decide the winner. JDT goalkeeper turned into hero as he saved 2 penalties by Mahali and Gurusamy. JDT is now progressed to the semifinal of the FA Cup. Their next opponent will be Pahang who beat Sime Darby in the other quarterfinal match.

Story: Kampung Boy l Photo: TD Sports

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