Monday, May 25, 2015

FANDI PUT LIONS AT THE TOP OF MALAYSIA FA CUP COMPETITION

​​PIALA FA FINAL: KELANTAN 1 - LIONS XII 3

Lions XII beat Kelantan with 3-1 score to bag the FA Cup trophy at Bukit Jalil Stadium on Saturday. It was also a sweet revenge for Fandi Ahmad and his boys after having a loss against The Red Warrior in the Super League competition with 2-0 score at Kota Bharu last February.


​​Fielding with local's talent, The Lions took an early lead through Mohd Faris Ramly goal in sixth minutes before Wan Zack Haikal hit with an equalizer for Kelantan in 63rd minutes.

Mohd Shail Suhaimi hit back with a fine finish in 80th minutes to put lions ahead and the substitute again hit the net through a penalty during injury time and seal the game completely.

​Lions coach Fandi Ahmad was full of praises with his players and hope that this glory will inspire them to perform better in SEA games as half of his squad will represent Singapore in the SEA games which schedule in June 2015..

Despite the win, The Lions XII also bags the best player award after their goal keeper Mohd Izwan Mahbud has been selected to win the award due to good performence show in the final match.



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