The Brunei FA Cup is Brunei's premier knockout tournament in men's football.[1] The current format is administered by the Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (FABD) since 2012.[2]

Brunei FA Cup
Organising bodyFABD
Founded2002; 22 years ago (2002)
RegionBrunei
Number of teams32
Current championsDPMM FC (2022)
(2nd title)
Most successful team(s)MS ABDB (7 titles)
2023 Brunei FA Cup

The championship winner will receive B$10,000 and first runner up will get B$7,000 ($5,000 USD) as prize money.[3]

Participation edit

Previously all football clubs that have registered with the NFABD were eligible to enter the FA Cup, including non-league teams such as FC Phosphor.[4] Due to more stringent regulations, from the 2017 edition onwards only teams from the Brunei Super League and Premier League can enter.[5]

  • 2012 = 44 teams[6]
  • 2014/15 = 36 teams[7]
  • 2015 = 28 teams[8]
  • 2016 = 28 teams[9]
  • 2017 = 20 teams[10]
  • 2018/19 = 17 teams[11]
  • 2022 = 32 teams[12]

Previous winners edit

 
Brunei FA Cup Champions trophy

Winners so far are:[13]

FA Cup (BAFA-administered)
DST FA Cup (FFBD-administered)
DST FA Cup (NFABD-administered)

References edit

  1. ^ "National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam". Data Stream Technologies, Brunei Darussalam. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  2. ^ "FOOTBALL/ DST BRUNEI FA CUP FA Cup kick off moved to June 10". The Brunei Times. 1 June 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Piala FA 2022 Bermula 6 Ogos". Media Permata. 8 June 2022. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  4. ^ "FC Phosphor return to Brunei football scene". The Brunei Times. 3 July 2014. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  5. ^ "National football association receives sponsorship boost". Borneo Bulletin. 20 October 2018. Archived from the original on 14 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  6. ^ "44 teams to clash for Brunei FA Cup". The Brunei Times. 7 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  7. ^ "PIALA FA - DST 2014 Schedules". National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  8. ^ "DST FA Cup 2015". National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  9. ^ "DST FA Cup 2016". Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  10. ^ "DST FA CUP 2017". National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam. 6 November 2017. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  11. ^ "17 teams to compete in DST FA Cup". Borneo Bulletin. 12 January 2019. Archived from the original on 14 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  12. ^ "FA Cup to kick off on August 6". Borneo Bulletin. 8 June 2022. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  13. ^ "Brunei - List of Cup Finals". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 7 October 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2011.