2018 Malaysia Challenge Cup
The 2018 Malaysia Challenge Cup or Challenge Cup is the first edition of Malaysia Challenge Cup tournament organised by Football Association of Malaysia and Football Malaysia LLP.
The 2018 Malaysia Challenge Cup will start with a preliminary round. A total of 8 teams took part in the competition. The teams were divided into two groups, each containing four teams. The group leaders and runners-up teams in the groups after six matches qualified to the semi-finals.Format
The competition will be one involving eight teams-one team from Malaysia Super League, seven teams from Malaysia Premier League. However due to the fact that Kuantan were thrown out of the league, another team will be invited into the Challenge Cup to replaced them.Round and draw dates
The draw for the 2018 Malaysia Challenge Cup was held on 1 August 2018.Group stage
Group A
Group B
Knockout Stage
Bracket
Semifinals
Semi-finals
;First Leg
;Second Leg
UKM won 2−1 on aggregate.
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;First Leg
;Second Leg
Terengganu II won 5−0 on aggregate.
----Final
The first legs will be played on 8 October 2018, and the second legs will be played on 15 October 2018
Terengganu II won 4−2 on aggregate.
----Statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 |  Michael Ijezie | UKM | 13 |
| 2 | Akanni Sunday | Terengganu II | 8 |
| 3 |  Nicholas Fernàndez | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 3 |
| 3 |  Bruno Suzuki | Terengganu II | 3 |
| 5 |  Amirul Hadi | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 2 |
| 5 | D. Saarvindran | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 2 |
| 5 | S. Kumaahran | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 2 |
| 5 | Faizal Abu Bakar | Negeri Sembilan | 2 |
| 5 | Fakrul Aiman Sidid | Negeri Sembilan | 2 |
| 5 |  Flavio Beck | Negeri Sembilan | 2 |
| 5 | Dzulazlan Ibrahim | Sarawak | 2 |
| 5 | Haidhir Suhaini | Terengganu II | 2 |
| 5 | Faiz Hanif | UKM | 2 |
| - | - | - | 2 |
Hat-tricks
5 Player scored five goalsClean sheets
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
| 1 | Shamirza Yusoff | Terengganu II | 4 |
| 2 | Hafizuddin Azuhar | ATM | 3 |
| 2 | Haziq Nadzli | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 3 |
| 2 | Azam Jais | UiTM | 3 |
| 5 | Al- Hafiz Hamzah | Penang | 2 |
| 5 | Haziq Aris | UKM | 2 |
| 7 | Ernest Wong | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 1 |
| 7 | Saiful Amar Sudar | Negeri Sembilan | 1 |
| 7 | Hazrul Hafiz | Penang | 1 |
| 7 | Suhaimi Husin | Terengganu II | 1 |
| 7 | - | - | 1 |
| 7 | - | - | 1 |
