Piala Sumbangsih (English: Malaysia Charity Cup), also known as Piala Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah ( en, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup), is the Malaysian

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competition. It is the curtain raiser match to the new Malaysian football season, pitting the reigning

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champions against the previous year's winners of the

Malaysia Cup The Malaysia Cup ( ms, Piala Malaysia), formerly known as ''Malaya Cup'', is an annual football tournament in Malaysia, held at the end of the calendar year. The cup was first held in 1921. Despite its prestige and popularity as the nation's ol ...

. The 2022 edition was held between the Malaysia Super League champions, Johor Darul Ta'zim, and the Malaysia Cup winners,

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, with Johor winning their seventh Piala Sumbangsih title after winning the match 3–0.

History

The Piala Sumbangsih was first held in 1985, contested between

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and

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, with Selangor becoming the first winner after winning the match 2–1. The cup format has changed when during early days it was contested by the previous year winners of the

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against the

winners, and only in recent years it has changed to be contested between the last year league winners against the Malaysia Cup winners. The Piala Sumbangsih match act as the curtain raiser match to the new Malaysian football season, pitting the reigning

champions against the previous year’s winners of the Malaysia Cup where in the 2016 edition it also double as the first match of the league season where the match point was awarded.

Winners

Most successful teams

References

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History

Winners

Most successful teams

See also

References