| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | 
| Teams | 34 | 
| Defending champions | Kedah Darul Aman | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Johor Darul Ta'zim (2nd title) | 
| Runner-up | Terengganu | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 33 | 
| Goals scored | 124 (3.76 per match) | 
| Top goal scorer(s) | Fernando Forestieri (6 goals) | 
The 2022 Malaysia FA Cup was the 32nd edition of the Malaysia FA Cup, a knockout competition for Malaysian association football clubs. The winners, if eligible, would be assured a place in the 2023–24 AFC Cup group stage.[1] 34 teams entered the competition.
Kedah Darul Aman were the defending champions after winning the 2019 Malaysia FA Cup.[2] The 2020 edition was abandoned midway during the tournament, and the 2021 edition was not played, both due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia.
Qualified teams
The following teams played in the competition. Reserve teams were excluded.
| Malaysia Super League the 12 teams of the 2022 season | Malaysia Premier League the 7 non-reserve teams of the 2022 season | Liga M3 the 15 teams of the 2022 season | 
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Round and draw dates
| Round | Draw date | Match dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary | 23 February 2022 | 6 March | |
| First round | 11 March–29 April | ||
| Second round | 20 April 2022 | 13 May–8 July | |
| Quarter-finals | 4 July 2022 | 23 July | |
| Semi-finals | 5–7 August | ||
| Final | 28 August | ||
Preliminary
Key: (1) = Super League; (2) = Premier League; (3) = Liga M3
The draw for the preliminary round was held on 23 February 2022. The matches were held on 6 March.[3]
| 6 March 2022 | Bukit Tambun (3) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Immigration (3) | Batu Kawan, Penang | 
| 16:15 UTC+8 | Danial Arifin  7' Saiful Basir  118' | Report | Fauzi Abdul Latif  10' | Stadium: Penang State Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Mohd Hasrul bin A. Rahman Man of the Match: Mohd Hafidz Romly (Bukit Tambun) | 
| 6 March 2022 | BRM FC (3) | 2–1 | Tun Razak City (3) | Seri Manjung, Perak | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Khairul Asyraf  31', 84' | Report | Shafiq Shahrudin  5' | Stadium: Manjung Municipal Council Stadium Attendance: 120 Referee: Mohamad Izzat Izaini Ali Man of the Match: Khairul Asyraf (BRM) | 
First round
Key: (1) = Super League; (2) = Premier League; (3) = Liga M3
The draw for the first round was held on 23 February 2022. The matches were held between 11 March and 29 April.
| 11 March 2022 | Kelantan United (2) | 4–0 | Kinabalu Jaguar (3) | Kuala Terengganu | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Attendance: 135 Referee: Mohamad Faizudin bin Ismail Man of the Match: Jacob Njoku (Kelantan United) | 
| 11 March 2022 | Selangor (1) | 6–0 | Harini (3) | Petaling Jaya | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium Attendance: 702 Referee: Ahmad Zuhaidi Dzulkifli Man of the Match: Caion (Selangor) | 
| 11 March 2022 | Penang (1) | 4–0 | Bukit Tambun (3) | George Town, Penang | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Stadium: City Stadium, Penang Attendance: 358 Referee: Muhammad Munir Mohd Izam Man of the Match: Mohd Hafidz Romly (Bukit Tambun) | 
| 12 March 2022 | Sabah (1) | 2–0 | Respect (3) | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah | 
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Likas Stadium Attendance: 1,096 Referee: Mohd Shahmi bin Ismail Man of the Match: Ummareng Bacok (Sabah) | 
| 12 March 2022 | Kedah Darul Aman (1) | 4–0 | SAINS (3) | Alor Setar. Kedah | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Attendance: 1,333 Referee: Mohd Fusser bin Mad Sallih Man of the Match: Fayadh Zulkifli (Kedah) | 
| 13 March 2022 | Johor Darul Ta'zim (1) | 10–0 | BRM FC (3) | Iskandar Puteri, Johor | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium Attendance: 5,505 Referee: Khirulazuan Kidam Man of the Match: Fernando Forestieri (Johor Darul Ta'zim) | 
| 13 March 2022 | Sarawak United (1) | 7–0 | Ultimate (3) | Kuching | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium Attendance: 522 Referee: Firdaus Dahlan Man of the Match: Uche Agba (Sarawak United) | 
| 13 March 2022 | Petaling Jaya City (1) | 2–1 | Kelantan (2) | Petaling Jaya | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Fadel Antar  18' | Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium Attendance: 912 Referee: Mohamad Kamil Zakaria bin Ismail Man of the Match: Darren Lok (Petaling Jaya City) | 
| 13 March 2022 | Kuala Lumpur City (1) | 8–0 | Langkawi City (3) | Cheras, Kuala Lumpur | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium Attendance: 329 Referee: S. Logeswaran Man of the Match: Zhafri Yahya (Kuala Lumpur City) | 
| 15 March 2022 | FAM-MSN (2) | 5–1 | Tok Janggut Warriors (3) | Cheras, Kuala Lumpur | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Khairul Izuan  18' | Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium Attendance: 210 Referee: Mohamad Amir Fakhri bin Ismail Man of the Match: Haikal Sahar (FAM-MSN) | 
| 23 March 2022 | PDRM (2) | 0–2 | Perlis United (3) | Cheras | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Report | Azrizan Ahmad  26' Faizal Kadir  90+6' | Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Razlan bin Joffri Ali Man of the Match: Hairol Fazreen Abu Hassan (Perlis United) | 
| 23 March 2022 | Sri Pahang (1) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Manjung City (3) | Kuantan, Pahang | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Attendance: 358 Referee: Muhammad Nasruddin b Muhammad Tamrin Man of the Match: Mamadou Samassa (Sri Pahang) | 
| 31 March 2022 | Melaka United (1) | 4–0 | PIB (3) | Melaka | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | Emmanuel Oti  12' Adriano  46(P)' Norshahrul Idlan  60', 76' | Report | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Attendance: 437 Referee: Helmi Ali Man of the Match: Norshahrul Idlan (Melaka) | 
| 31 March 2022 | Kuching City (2) | 2–0 | UiTM (2) | Kuching | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | Shafizi Iqmal  56' Alif Hassan  62' | Report | Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium Attendance: 309 Referee: Jubik bin Andangon Man of the Match: Mazwandi Zekeria (Kuching City) | 
| 31 March 2022 | Perak (2) | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Kijang Rangers (3) | Ipoh, Perak | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Hakimi Mat Isa  101' | Report | Stadium: Perak Stadium Attendance: 1,197 Referee: Muhammad Azwan bin Muhamad Marimuthu Man of the Match: Aqil Hilman (Perak) | 
| 29 April 2022 | Terengganu (1) | 2–1 | Negeri Sembilan (1) | Kuala Terengganu | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | Herold Goulon  28' (o.g) Faizal Abdul Halim  38' | Report | Omid Nazari  35' | Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium Attendance: 5,850 Referee: Suhaizi Shukri Man of the Match: Kpah Sherman (Terengganu) | 
Second round
Key: (1) = Super League; (2) = Premier League; (3) = Liga M3
The draw for the second round was held on 20 April 2022. The matches were held between 13 May and 8 July.
| 13 May 2022 | Sabah (1) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Kelantan United (2) | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah | 
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Report | 
 | Stadium: Likas Stadium Attendance: 2,427 Referee: Mohammad Zamzaidi bin Katimin Man of the Match: Taiki Kagayama (Sabah) | 
| 14 May 2022 | Melaka United (1) | 2–1 | Petaling Jaya City (1) | Melaka | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Darren Lok  50' | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Attendance: 1,856 Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan bin Yaacob Man of the Match: Sony Norde (Melaka) | 
| 14 May 2022 | Johor Darul Ta'zim (1) | 3–0 | Sarawak United (1) | Iskandar Puteri, Johor | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium Attendance: 8,587 Referee: Khirulazuan Kidam Man of the Match: Fernando Forestieri (Johor Darul Ta'zim) | 
| 14 May 2022 | Perak (2) | 1–4 | Penang (1) | Ipoh | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Aqil Hilman  69' | Report | Stadium: Perak Stadium Attendance: 3,476 Referee: Abdul Rahman bin Wahab Man of the Match: El-Helwe (Penang) | 
| 14 May 2022 | Sri Pahang (1) | 3–0 | FAM-MSN (2) | Kuantan | 
| 20:15 UTC+8 | 
 | Report | Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Attendance: 628 Referee: Muhammad Khairulsyahmi bin Ahmad Khalidi Man of the Match: N/A | 
| 17 May 2022 | Perlis United (3) | 0–3 | Kuching City (2) | Kangar, Perlis | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Report | 
 | Stadium: Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium Attendance: 1,343 Referee: Mohamad Faizudin Bin Ismail | 
| 6 July 2022 | Terengganu (1) | 1–0 | Kedah Darul Aman (1) | Kuala Terengganu | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Nasir  7' | Report | Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium Attendance: 11,689 Referee: Mond Amirul Izwan bin Yaacob Man of the Match: Faisal Halim (Terengganu) | 
| 8 July 2022 | Selangor (1) | 1–0 | Kuala Lumpur City (1) | Petaling Jaya | 
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Haiqal  61' | Report | Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium Attendance: 2,354 Referee: Hamdan bin Awang Man of the Match: Sharul Nazeem (Selangor) | 
Knockout round
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Terengganu (1) | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Kuching City (2) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Terengganu (1) (p) | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
| Selangor (1) | 1 (2) | |||||||||||||
| Sabah (1) | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Selangor (1) | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Terengganu (1) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim (1) | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Melaka United (1) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim (1) | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim (1) | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Penang (1) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Sri Pahang (1) | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Penang (1) (a.e.t.) | 5 | |||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
| Terengganu (1) | 4–1 | Kuching City (2) | 
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| Report | Salleh  42' | 
| Melaka United (1) | 1–2 | Johor Darul Ta'zim (1) | 
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| Norde  84' (pen.) | Report | 
| Sri Pahang (1) | 2–5 (a.e.t.) | Penang (1) | 
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| 
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Semi-finals
| Terengganu (1) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Selangor (1) | 
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| Halim  49' | Report | Hassan  24' | 
| Penalties | ||
| 4–2 | ||
| Johor Darul Ta'zim (1) | 6–1 | Penang (1) | 
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| 
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Final
| Terengganu (1) | 1–3 | Johor Darul Ta'zim (1) | 
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| 
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Top goalscorers
- As of 24 July 2022
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fernando Forestieri | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 5 | 
| 2 |  Caion | Selangor | 4 | 
|  Hilal El-Helwe | Penang FC | ||
| 4 |  Haikal Sahar | FAM-MSN | 3 | 
| 5 |  Khairul Asyraf | BRM F.C. | 2 | 
|  Fayadh Zulkifli | Kedah Darul Aman | ||
|  Amer Azahar | Kedah Darul Aman | ||
|  Uche Agba | Sarawak United FC | ||
|  Fakrul Aiman | Kuala Lumpur City | ||
|  Norshahrul Idlan | Melaka United | ||
|  Jacob Njoku | Kelantan United | ||
|  Adriano Narcizo | Melaka United | ||
|  Darren Lok | Petaling Jaya City FC | ||
|  Mahmoud Za'tara | Sri Pahang FC | ||
| 15 | 56 players | 21 clubs | 1 | 
See also
References
- ↑ "RESULTS". MFL. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ↑ "Kedah wins fifth FA Cup title with 1–0 victory over Perak". The Star. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ↑ "Jadual Pusingan Kelayakan Piala FA 2020". Malaysian Football League.
External links
- Football Malaysia LLP website - Piala FA
- Result Reports Archived 2020-01-29 at the Wayback Machine

