Thursday, 25 July 2013

Negeri Sembilan FA











The Football Association of Negeri Sembilan enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Negeri Sembilan. The team is based in Seremban. They play in the top division in Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League.
Their home stadium is Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium in Paroi, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan.

Malaysia Cup

On 7 November 2009, Negeri Sembilan FA ended their 61-year drought in the Malaysia Cup after posting a convincing 3-1 victory over Kelantan FAin the final at the National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.

The repeat Final 2009 between the team and Kelantan happened again on October 30, 2010. However this time, Negeri lost 1-2 to Kelantan although having an early lead through penalty byShahurain Abu Samah.[3]
In 2011, Negeri Sembilan again qualified to Malaysia Cup Final for the third time in a row this time with their new coach Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah. They won the trophy after defeating Terengganu FA with an epic comeback. The first goal was scored by Mohd Ashaari Shamsuddin for Terengganu in the 59th minutes . Negeri used the last 10 minutes of the game to make a comeback. S. Kunanlan equalised the score in the 81st minute before Hairuddin Omar, the veteran striker hit the winning goal for Negeri with a beautiful volley in the 85th minutes.



      Honours


    Domestic

          Malaysia Cup

    Winners (3): 1948, 2009, 2011
    Runners-up (3): 2000, 2006, 2010
    • Malaysia FA Cup
    Winners (2): 2003, 2010
    Runners-up (1): 1995
    • Malaysia Charity Shield
    Winners (1): 2012
    Runners-up (2): 2004, 2010
    • Division 1, Premier 1 and Super League
    Winners (1): 2006
    Runners-up (1): 2008
    • Division 2, Premier 2 and Premier League
    Winners (1): 1991
    Runners-up (1): 2005

    Asian

    See also: Malaysian clubs in the AFC Cup

    • AFC Cup
    Group Stage: 20042007
    Withdrew: 2010



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