The Elephant Army have to wait until the second half to score and took the lead through Dickson Nwakaeme. However, Felda managed to pull one back through Thiago Fernandes, to the surprise of the home fans. To make matter worse, Thiago scored again through a header which Khairul Azhan failed to clear the ball that bounced past the keeper. Strong centre-back Damion Stewart managed to to equalise soon through a header but the home side unable to make use of the last 10 minutes to grab the vital winner.
JDT was convincing at Larkin, winning 4-1 against the depleted Perak. Goals from Nazrin Nawi, S. Chanturu, Luciano Figueroa and Safiq Rahim propelled JDT to the top of the table with two-point advantage over Pahang and putting The Southern Tigers in pole position to win the MSL title for the second time.
The relegation battle have officially ended as the already-relegated Sime Darby forced ATM to go back to the Malaysia Premier League since 2013 as they won with a narrow 1-0 win against The Gladiators, their first ever win of the season. A goal from the penalty spot by Nemanja Vidakovic condemned ATM towards the relegation.
Saturday will be the final league game and most importantly the title decider between Pahang and JDT. Both team face a tricky away game, with Pahang travelling to Terengganu while JDT visit Felda United in Selayang.
Full results
JDT 4-1 Perak
Pahang 2-2 Felda United
Selangor 3-0 Kelantan
Terengganu 1-0 PDRM
Sarawak 2-1 LionsXII
Sime Darby 1-0 ATM