Singapore Is Now Malaysian Super League Champions. Wait, What?
Singapore's LionsXII won their home match against Selangor's Felda United, and was crowned the Malaysian Super League champions, bringing back the trophy to Singapore after 19 years.
By suehanah — 03 Jul 2013, 11:31 AM — Updated about 11 years ago
LionsXII crowned 2013 Malaysian Super League champions with 4-0 win over Felda
Substitute Shahfiq Ghani made the scoreline 4-0 when he scored at the 83rd minute. The LionsXII played on with 3 minutes added time and cheered for joy when the final whistle was blown.
yahoo.comIt's 2-0 to the LionsXII after 58 minutes, as captain Shahril Ishak slams the ball home after Faris Ramli's cross is missed by a Felda United defender.Fazrul Nawaz taps in from close range after Shahril Ishak scuffs his shot into the ground, making it 3-0.
The first half of the match ended goalless, with a goal from the LionsXII disallowed due to an offside rule. An own goal from Felda United put LionsXII ahead at the start of the second half.
LionsXII won Felda United 4-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night (2 July 2013) and was crowned the Malaysian Super League champions for 2013.
The LionsXII have won all of their home games this Malaysian Super League (MSL) season bar one, but their 4-0 success over Felda United on Tuesday night was the most crucial of the lot.
