# 2022 Piala Emas Raja–Raja

The 2022 Piala Emas Raja–Raja, also known as the 2022 Piala Emas Raja–Raja in Malay, was a football tournament held from 1 October to 12 November 2022 at four different host venues namely Perlis, Kelantan, Johor and Selangor in Malaysia. Majlis Sukan India Malaysia (MISC) were the defending champions.
The Piala Emas Raja–Raja is one of the oldest and most prestigious tournaments in the world, with its first edition dating back to 1922. His Royal Highness the Regent of England Prince of Wales visited the East and this tournament was held in celebration in Singapore by Malaya's national footballing body Football Association of Malaysia.

## Teams

The participating teams usually include representatives of the state teams of Malaysia. Sixteen teams will compete for the trophy in this edition.
The sixteen teams are divided into a groups of four, and they will play in a single round-robin format. The top two teams of each group will advance into the knockout stage which will be played in a single elimination format.
* Kelab Kilat TNB
* Malacca
* Negeri Sembilan
* Angkatan Tentara Malaysia
* Terengganu Jakim FC
* Kelantan
* Pahang
* Bomba Malaysia
* Selangor
* Kedah
* MySPRM-ACeIO
* Kuala Lumpur
* PDRM
* Perak
* Perlis
* Kedah
* Penang

## Venues

| City | Stadium | Capacity |
| Melaka | Hang Tuah Stadium | 15,000 |
| Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur Stadium | 18,000 |
| Kota Bharu | Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium | 33,000 |
| Nilai | USIM Stadium | 1,000 |
| Kuala Lumpur | PULAPOL Football Field | 500 |
| Ipoh | PCRC Football Field | 500 |
| Sintok | UUM Mini Stadium | 5,000 |

## Round and draw dates

| Phase | Round | Draw date | First leg | Second leg |
| Group stage | Matchday 1 | 18 September 2022 (Kuala Lumpur) | 1–2 October 2022 | 1–2 October 2022 |
| Group stage | Matchday 2 | 18 September 2022 (Kuala Lumpur) | 8–9 October 2022 | 8–9 October 2022 |
| Group stage | Matchday 3 | 18 September 2022 (Kuala Lumpur) | 15–16 October 2022 | 15–16 October 2022 |
| Knockout phase | Quarter-finals | 18 September 2022 (Kuala Lumpur) | October 2022 | October 2022 |
| Knockout phase | Semi-finals | 18 September 2022 (Kuala Lumpur) | October 2022 | October 2022 |
| Knockout phase | Final | 18 September 2022 (Kuala Lumpur) | November 2022 at | November 2022 at |

## Group stage
### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | MEL | ATM | NEG | TNB |
| Malacca | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 |
| ATM | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 2–1 | | 2–2 | 0–0 |
| Negeri Sembilan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1–2 | 2–2 | | 1–0 |
| Kelab Kilat TNB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | |

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | KEL | BOM | PAH | TER |
| Kelantan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 |
| Bomba Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Pahang | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | 2–0 | 1–2 | | 1–4 |
| Terengganu Jakim FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 4–1 | |

### Group C

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | SEL | PDR | KLU | SPR |
| Selangor | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 | | 2–1 | 0–0 | 5–2 |
| PDRM | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | 1–2 | | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Kuala Lumpur | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0–0 | 0–1 | | 3–2 |
| MySPRM-ACeIO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 0 | 2–5 | 0–3 | 2–3 | |

### Group D

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PEL | PEN | PRK | KED |
| Perlis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–3 |
| Penang | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 0–1 | | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| Perak | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 0–0 | 0–2 | | 3–0 |
| Kedah | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 | |

## Knock-out stage

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| Malacca | Malacca | 4 | | | | | | |
| Bomba Malaysia | Bomba Malaysia | 2 | | | | | | |
| Bomba Malaysia | Bomba Malaysia | 2 | Malacca | Malacca | 1 | | | |
| | | | PDRM | PDRM | 3 | | | |
| Perlis | Perlis | 1 | PDRM | PDRM | 3 | | | |
| PDRM | PDRM | 4 | | | | | | |
| PDRM | PDRM | 4 | | | | PDRM | PDRM | 2 |
| | | | | | | Selangor | Selangor | 3 |
| Kelantan | Kelantan | 3 | | | | | | | Selangor | Selangor | 3 |
| ATM | ATM | 2 | | | | | | |
| ATM | ATM | 2 | Kelantan | Kelantan | 2 (2) | | | |
| | | | Selangor | Selangor | 2 (4) | | | |
| Selangor | Selangor | 1 | Selangor | Selangor | 2 (4) | | | |
| Penang | Penang | 0 | | | | | | |

### Finals
## Winners

* Champions of 2022 Piala Emas Raja–Raja
* Selangor
* 14th Title