Piala FA | |||
Country | Malaysia | ||
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Teams | 28 | ||
Defending champions | Kelantan | ||
Champions | Selangor FA | ||
Runners-up | Kelantan FA | ||
Matches played | 34 | ||
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The 2009 Piala FA was the 20th season of the Piala FA competition. It is also officially known as 2009 TM Piala FA due to sponsorship by TM for the season.
Kedah are the defending champions. The winners of 2009 Piala FA is Selangor which won the titles for the fifth times.
The Piala FA competition has reverted to the old format of play with no more open draws. It will comprise 29 teams — 15 Super League and 14 Premier League sides — with defending champions Kedah FA, Selangor FA and Terengganu FA receiving byes in the first round.
Kedah FA, who won back-to-back trebles, will play the winner of the match between Proton FC and UPB-MyTeam FC in the second round.
The match first leg match for Harimau Muda and KL PLUS FC played on 24 January 2009. The second leg played on 4 February 2009. The first legs of other match played on 31 January 2009. The second legs played on 3 February 2009.
The first leg match played on 21 February 2009. The second leg will be play on 24 February 2009.
The quarter final matches are scheduled to be played on 3 March and the weekend of 7 March 2009.