PAHANG STRUGGLES FOR A DRAW

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MALAYSIA CUP: PAHANG 1 - KELANTAN 1

Pahang was almost humiliated by Kelantan at their home ground after earning a draw in a hard fought match tonight. The east-coast derby was an intense affair in front of 25000 strong fans at Darulmakmur Stadium, Kuantan.

Kelantan started the match in style when Badri Radzi (Piya) opened the scoring in the first 10 minutes. Pahang struggled to find the right tempo to overcome the ambitious Red Warriors. The first half ended with the visiting team leading 1-0.

Pahang came back into the second half with a more organized plays. They got the advantage when Fakri Saarani was shown the red card for dangerous play. However Kelantan defended well for despite playing with 10 players. As Pahang were moving into full attacking mode, they were also down to 10 players when Surendran reacted physically to Daudsu challenged. Though, the match wasn't over until Pahang finally found the equalizer in the final minutes of the match through Damion Stewart.

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