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The 2018 Malaysia FAM League was the 67th season of the
Malaysia FAM League The FAM Cup ( Malay: Piala FAM) was a knock-out football tournament for the Malaysia M3 League and the Malaysia M4 League in Malaysia. From 2008 to 2018 it was held as a third-tier league and used the FAM League (Liga FAM) name. The competit ...
since its establishment in 1952. The season started on 25 February 2018 and concluded on 6 September 2018.
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were the defending champions. The season marked the competition's final year as the third tier football league in Malaysia when it was succeeded by the
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for the 2019 season.


Season changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2017 season.


To Malaysia FAM Cup

Relegated from the
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* ATM *
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New Team * D'AR Wanderers * Marcerra United * Young Fighters


From Malaysia FAM Cup

Promoted to the
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* FELCRA 1 * UKM Teams withdrawn * KDMM * Penjara * SAMB *
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1 1 Originally Sime Darby F.C. were promoted along with UKM F.C. as finalists of the 2017 Malaysia FAM League final, but after Sime Darby announced their withdrawal from participation in the Malaysia Premier League, Felcra F.C., the next highest team in the Malaysia FAM League table, were invited as their replacement.


Clubs

For the 2018 season, 14 teams competed in the league, including nine sides from the
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season, two relegated sides from the
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and three new teams. *
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* D'AR Wanderers *
Kuala Lumpur City Hall The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (, Abbreviation, abbreviated DBKL or KLCH) is the city council which administers the city of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. This council was established after the city was officially granted city status on 1 February 1972. ...
* Terengganu Hanelang *
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* Marcerra United *
Ministry of Finance A ministry of finance is a ministry or other government agency in charge of government finance, fiscal policy, and financial regulation. It is headed by a finance minister, an executive or cabinet position . A ministry of finance's portfoli ...
* MPKB * Selangor United *
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* Petaling Jaya Rangers * Shahzan Muda * Terengganu City * Young Fighters


Teams, locations and stadia


Stadium and locations


Personnel and sponsoring


League stages


League table

From this season, only the top two teams from each group qualify for the knockout round. Group A Group B2


Fixtures and results

Fixtures and Results of the 2018 Malaysia FAM League season.


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Matchday 14

322 and 23 April 2018 marked the first time in the season two teams played twice in a twenty-four hour period. Adverse weather conditions halted an afternoon match between
ATM FA Armed Forces Football Club, commonly known as Armed Forces, is a Malaysian professional football club representing the Malaysian Armed Forces. The club's home ground is Mindef Stadium. The club currently plays in the 2nd division of the Malaysi ...
and MOF F.C. on 22 April. The game resumed at 9 am the following morning, and ATM won 1–0.


Knock-out stage

The teams that won in the semi-final stage will be promoted to the 2019 Malaysia Premier League.


Semi-finals

;First Leg ;Second leg 2−2 on aggregate. Terengganu City won on away goals. ---- Selangor United won 4−3 on aggregate. ----


Finals


Season statistics


Hat-tricks

Notes:
(H) – Home; (A) – Away


See also

*
2018 Malaysia Super League The 2018 Malaysia Super League (), known as 2018 Unifi (internet service provider), unifi Malaysia Super League () for sponsorship reasons, was the 15th season of the Malaysia Super League, the top-tier professional association football, football ...
*
2018 Malaysia Premier League The 2018 Malaysia Premier League, known as 2018 100Plus Malaysia Premier League for sponsorship reasons, was the 15th season of the Malaysia Premier League, the second-tier professional football league in Malaysia since its establishment in 2004. ...
* 2018 Malaysia FA Cup * 2018 Malaysia Cup * 2018 Piala Presiden * 2018 Piala Belia * List of Malaysian football transfers 2018


References


External links


Football Association of Malaysia website - FAM League (Archived)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Malaysia FAM Cup League 2018 5
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