JDT Defeats Negeri Sembilan, Terengganu Wins: Malaysian Super League Week 24 Recap
The Malaysian Super League saw thrilling action in Week 24, with Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) maintaining their dominance and Terengganu FC securing a vital victory.
JDT Continues Unbeaten Run with Convincing Win Over Negeri Sembilan
The Southern Tigers roared past Negeri Sembilan with a resounding 3-0 win at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium. Bergson da Silva continued his prolific scoring form, netting a brace in the 21st and 71st minutes. Fernando Forestieri added a third goal in the 55th minute, sealing the victory for JDT.
This win solidified JDT's position at the top of the table with a 10-point lead. They remain the only unbeaten team in the league and show no signs of slowing down.
Terengganu Claims Crucial Victory Against Sarawak
Terengganu FC pulled off a crucial 2-1 victory against Sarawak United FC at the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium.
The Turtles started brightly, with Faisal Halim opening the scoring in the 22nd minute. Sarawak drew level through Khairul Anuar Baharudin in the 51st minute, but Terengganu held their nerve. Ashraf Fahmi's 78th-minute strike secured the win, lifting Terengganu to fourth place on the table.
This victory was crucial for Terengganu's ambitions of qualifying for the AFC Cup next season. Their fight for a top-four spot will be fiercely contested in the remaining weeks of the league.
Week 24 Highlights:
- JDT's continued dominance and impressive goal-scoring form.
- Terengganu's crucial victory against Sarawak, keeping them in contention for AFC Cup qualification.
- The fight for top-four places intensifies, with teams battling for crucial points.
The Malaysian Super League continues to provide exciting and competitive football. The race for the title and continental qualification spots is heating up, promising a thrilling finish to the season. Fans can look forward to more captivating matches in the coming weeks.