FELDA OUTCLASSED PENANG IN SELAYANG

MALAYSIA PREMIER LEAGUE: FELDA UNITED 4 - PENANG 1

FA Cup runners up, Felda United moved up to second spot of the Malaysia Premier League table after securing full points against Penang in a match last friday. The homeside recorded a comfortable 4-1 win at Selayang Stadium.

Without Indra Putra Mahayuddin in the starting lineup due to suspension, Felda United still looks strong after Edward Junior Wilson and Mohd Raimi Mohd Noor put the settlers In front with 2-0 in the first half which saw Felda United controlling the game with an attacking display.

Luiz Ricardo Lino Dos Santos reduce the deficit for Penang 13 minutes after the break. But Felda United extended the lead with goal from Zah Rahan Krangar in 72th minutes before Ahmad Syamim Yahya complete the big victory for the Fighters eight minutes before end.

The win sent Felda United to second place with 41 points after 19 games played while Penang slip to third place with 39 points.

PDRM have already secured their place in top flight next season, Felda United are now seeking for the second slot of an automatic qualification which the Fighters need to win balance of the remaining match to stand a chance.

Photos by: Mohamad Firdaus / Tigers Super Sports

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