2023 Malaysia National Women's League

National Women's League
Season2023
Dates05 Aug 2023 – 04 Nov 2023
ChampionsSabah FA Women's[1]
Top goalscorer6 goals
Kaseh Carlmila Az Zahra
Biggest home winSabah 4–0 Selangor
(29 Oct 2023)
Biggest away winSelangor 0–5 SSM Pahang
(04 Nov 2023)
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The 2023 Malaysia National Women's League (Malay: Liga Wanita Nasional 2023) is the second edition of the National Women's League one of the women's football league in Malaysia were launched with its first edition on 5 August 2023 it is run by Football Association of Malaysia together with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and features 6 teams. The League was created to provide a safe football atmosphere for women, in addition to being a platform to promote the amateur women's football scene in the Malaysia.[2][3][4][5][6]

Teams

Clubs locations

Team Location Stadium
Kelana United Subang Jaya Arena MBSJ
LMS Tigress F.C. Bangi UNITEN Mini Stadium
Malaysian University Shah Alam UiTM Stadium
Sabah FA Kota Kinabalu UMS Mini Stadium
Selangor Subang Jaya Arena MBSJ
SSM Pahang Gambang SSMP Mini Stadium

Standings

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sabah FA (C, P) 8 3 4 1 12 4 +8 13 Qualification for 2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League
2 Kelana United F.C. 8 4 1 3 10 11 −1 13
3 Malaysian University 8 3 3 2 10 6 +4 12
4 SSM Pahang 8 3 2 3 11 10 +1 11
5 Selangor 8 1 2 5 3 15 −12 5
6 LMS Tigress F.C. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withrew
Updated to match(es) played on 04 Nov 2023. Source: FAM-CMS
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) League Champion; (P) Promotion to AFC Women's Champions League

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of 04 Nov 2023 [7]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Malaysia Kaseh Carlmila Az Zahra SSM Pahang 6
2 Malaysia Henrietta Justine Kelana United 4
Malaysia Adrienna Zamzaihiri Malaysian University
Malaysia Azzlyeanieh Kinuli Sabah FA
Malaysia Usliza Binti Usman Sabah FA
6 Malaysia Nur Ainsyah Murad Kelana United 3
Malaysia Nur Fazira Muhammad Sani Malaysian University
8 7 players 5 clubs 2
14 17 players 6 clubs 1

References

  1. ^ "Sabah juara sulung Liga Wanita Nasional". Sabah Media.
  2. ^ "TEAMS LIGA WANITA NASIONAL 2023". FAM-CMS.
  3. ^ "Liga Wanita Nasional 2023: Senarai Pasukan & Jadual Perlawanan". Harian Post.
  4. ^ "FAM aim to make National Women's League more competitive". thesundaily.my. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  5. ^ Farah Azharie (5 August 2023). "Hannah Yeoh to hold townhall for female athletes". nst.com.my. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Hannah: 2023 NWL can be turning point in women's football in Malaysia". thesundaily.my. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Top Goalscorers".