2024–25 Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
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The 2024–25 Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League, currently known as the 2024–25 MBSB Bank Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the fourth season of the Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League, currently the second tier football league in Malaysia, since its establishment in 2019.[1]
Season | 2024–25 |
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Dates | 1 June 2024 – February 2025 |
← 2023 2025–26 → |
Establishment and format edit
The top two teams will play in the play-offs to determine which teams will qualify for promotion to the 2025–26 Malaysia Super League season. The bottom two teams will be relegated to the Malaysia A2 League.[2][3]
Clubs edit
15 clubs confirmed their participation in the 2024–25 Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League.[3][4]
Season changes edit
The following teams have changed division since the 2023 season.
To MBSB Bank Championship edit
Promoted from Al-Ikhsan Cup
Promoted by winning the 2023 Selangor Champions League
Invited team
From MBSB Bank Championship edit
Promoted to Super League
- None
Relegated to Al-Ikhsan Cup
Teams withdrawn
Notes:
- ^1 Originally Expelled from Super League, however the teams were withdrawn from 2024-25 MBSB Bank Championship due the internal team issues.
Club locations edit
Venues edit
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
Armed Forces | Kuala Lumpur | Mindef Stadium | 1,000 |
Bukit Tambun | Bukit Tambun | Penang State Stadium | 40,000 |
Bunga Raya | Seremban | ||
Gombak | Selayang | Selayang Stadium | 16,000 |
Harini | Kuala Selangor | UPM Stadium | 3,000 |
Immigration | Putrajaya | UPM Stadium | 3,000 |
Kuala Lumpur Rovers | Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur Stadium | 16,000 |
Machan | Sibu | Sarawak State Stadium | 20,000 |
Malaysian University | Kuala Lumpur | UM Arena Stadium | 1,000 |
Manjung City | Seri Manjung | Manjung Stadium | 15,000 |
Melaka | Malacca City | Hang Jebat Stadium | 40,000 |
PIB Shah Alam | Shah Alam | USIM Stadium | 1,000 |
Putrajaya Athletic | Putrajaya | ||
UiTM United | Shah Alam | UiTM Stadium | 10,000 |
YPM FC | Gambang | SSMP (UMPSA) Mini Stadium | 1,000 |
Personnel, kit and sponsoring edit
Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Sponsor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Armed Forces | Kevin Lee Cooper | Venice Elphi | AL Sports | MBSB Bank |
Bukit Tambun | Mahamud Harun | Hafidz Romly | AL Sports | GIMmedia MBSB Bank |
Bunga Raya | Gunalan Padathan | Kimicom | MBSB Bank | |
Gombak | Shahrom Kalam | Let's Play Performance | MBSB Bank | |
Harini | Line 7 | Harini MBSB Bank | ||
Immigration | Mat Zan Mat Aris | Mohd Nasriq Baharom | Let's Play Performance | redONE MBSB Bank |
Kuala Lumpur Rovers | Wan Mustaffa Wan Ismail | Firdaus Fauzi | FAT Sports | MBSB Bank |
Machan | S. Balachandran | StarSports | MBSB Bank | |
Malaysian University | Ridzuan Abu Shah | Amirul Fazly Zamri | Let's Play Performance | MBSB Bank |
Manjung City | Rafae Isa | Faizzzwan Dorahim | HakkaClo | Majlis Perbandaran Manjung ANE Group MBSB Bank |
Melaka | K. Devan | Idris Ahmad | Puma | MBSB Bank |
PIB Shah Alam | Muhamad Azrin Mohamed | Adam Syafiq Fuad | AL Sports | MBSB Bank |
Putrajaya Athletic | Nazrulerwan Makmor | MBSB Bank | ||
UiTM United | Yazli Yahaya | Adam Afiz | Let's Play Performance | MBSB Bank |
YPM FC | Legasi 06 | MBSB Bank |
Coaching changes edit
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Outgoing coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming coach | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harini | Maniam Pachaiappan | Mutual Agreement | 6 April 2024 |
Foreign players edit
The number of foreign players is restricted to two each team.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
- Players name in bold indicates that the player was registered during the mid-season transfer window.
- ^1 Foreign players who left their clubs or were de-registered from the playing squad due to medical issues or other matters.
Standings edit
League table edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Armed Forces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to the Super League & Qualification to the Malaysian Cup |
2 | Bukit Tambun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Bunga Raya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification to the Malaysian Cup |
4 | Gombak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Harini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Immigration | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | Kuala Lumpur Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | Machan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | Malaysian University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Manjung City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | Melaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | PIB Shah Alam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | Putrajaya Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | UiTM United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | YPM FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Malaysia A2 League |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Results edit
Season statistics edit
Top goalscorers edit
- As of TBD 2024
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
See also edit
- 2024 Piala Sumbangsih
- 2024–25 Malaysia Super League
- 2024–25 Malaysia A2 Amateur League
- 2024–25 Malaysia A3 Community League
- 2024 Malaysia FA Cup
- 2024–25 Malaysia Cup
- 2024–25 MFL Challenge Cup
- 2024–25 MFL Cup
- 2024–25 Piala Presiden
- 2024–25 Piala Belia
References edit
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- ^ "Amateur Football League (AFL) Umum Penstrukturan Semula Liga M3, 20 Pasukan Dalam Saingan Musim 2020". Vocket.fc. 19 January 2020.
- ^ a b "16 pasukan meriahkan MBSB Bank Championship 2024/25". AFL. 2024-04-08. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ^ "TEAMS MBSB BANK CHAMPIONSHIP 2024/2025". FAM-CMS.