Football fans are in for an exciting showdown as Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) prepare to face Kuching in the Malaysia FA Cup 2026/27 Final on 16 January 2027 at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Iskandar Puteri.
Both teams have successfully secured their places in the final after impressive performances in their respective semi-final second-leg matches. While JDT delivered a dominant display against Brunei DPMM, Kuching made history by booking their first-ever place in the Malaysia FA Cup Final.
JDT Crush Brunei DPMM to Secure Final Spot
JDT continued to show why they are one of Malaysia’s strongest football teams after producing a convincing 6-1 victory over Brunei DPMM in the second leg of the semi-final.
The Southern Tigers dominated the match at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, finishing with an impressive 8-1 aggregate victory to confirm their place in the final.
JDT’s attacking power was on full display, with six different goals coming throughout the match. Joao Figueiredo opened the scoring in the 27th minute before Manuel Hidalgo added another in the 59th minute.
Oscar Arribas extended the lead in the 64th minute, followed by Jairo just two minutes later. Muhammad Daniesh Amiruddin then found the net in the 87th minute, while Marcos Guilherme completed the scoring in stoppage time.
As five-time Malaysia FA Cup champions, JDT will now be aiming to add another trophy to their impressive collection.
Kuching Make History with First-Ever FA Cup Final Appearance
Meanwhile, Kuching also celebrated a memorable achievement after defeating Selangor 2-0 in the second leg of their semi-final encounter.
Playing at Stadium Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuching delivered an important performance to secure a 3-2 aggregate victory and eliminate Selangor from the competition.
This result marks a major milestone for Kuching, as they are set to make their first-ever appearance in the Malaysia FA Cup Final.
With their place in the final secured, Kuching will be eager to continue their impressive journey and challenge JDT for their first Malaysia FA Cup title.
JDT vs Kuching: An Exciting Malaysia FA Cup Final Awaits
The upcoming final between JDT and Kuching promises to be an interesting battle between an experienced champion and a team looking to create history.
JDT will enter the match with their experience, strong squad and impressive record in the competition. However, Kuching will have nothing to lose and everything to prove as they chase their first-ever FA Cup trophy.
All eyes will be on Sultan Ibrahim Stadium on 16 January 2027 to see whether JDT can add another title to their trophy cabinet or Kuching can produce a historic upset.
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