JDT complete historic quadruple by edging Selangor to lift Malaysia Cup


In ecstasy: Johor Darul Ta’zim players celebrating after beating Selangor in the Malaysia Cup final at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: A superb shot from the edge of the box by Fernando Forestieri made all the difference for Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) as they wrecked Selangor’s dream of winning their first silverware in seven years in the Malaysia Cup final.

Both teams had been deadlocked at 1-1 after the first half but a strong second-half comeback by JDT at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil broke Selangor hearts.

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