Two fixtures in the third week of the Malaysia Super League 2025/26 recorded five-figure attendances, showcasing the strong pull of domestic football across the country.
Paroi Steals the Spotlight
The headline clash between Negeri Sembilan FC (NSFC) and Selangor FC at the Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Paroi, drew an electric crowd of 25,550 fans.
The passionate home support played its part as NSFC came from behind to seal a dramatic 2-1 victory, powered by a late brace from Japanese forward Mio Tsuneyasu.
Big Night in Kuching
Meanwhile in Sarawak, Kuching City FC welcomed defending champions Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) to the Stadium Negeri, Kuching. The clash attracted 12,705 spectators, with the Southern Tigers edging a narrow 1-0 win courtesy of Jairo da Silva’s strike.
Other Notable Figures
- Sabah FC vs Kelantan The Real Warriors: The third-highest turnout of the week was at the Likas Stadium, where 6,438 fans witnessed a tense goalless draw.
- Brunei DPMM FC vs Terengganu FC: The Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium hosted 5,425 supporters, but the home crowd endured a tough night as Terengganu thrashed DPMM 5-0.
- PDRM FC vs Melaka FC: The lowest attendance of the week was recorded at the Selayang Stadium, with only 320 fans present to watch PDRM and Melaka battle.
What’s Next?
The fourth round of fixtures will take place from 27 to 30 August 2025, including the rescheduled tie between Sabah FC and Melaka FC on 29 August.
With attendances already surging past the 20,000 mark in Paroi and consistent figures in Kuching, the Malaysia Super League continues to demonstrate its ability to capture the passion of football fans nationwide.