The 2023 Singapore Cup will be the 24th edition of the Singapore Cup, Singapore's annual premier club football knock-out tournament organised by the Football Association of Singapore.
Hougang United is the defending champions, having won the tournament in 2022 after defeating defending champions Tampines Rovers 3–2 in the final to win their inaugural Singapore Cup.
Format Competition The 2023 Singapore Cup began on September 24, 2023 with a group stage consisting of two groups. Group A had 5 teams, while Group B had 4 teams. Each team played each other team in their group once. The top 2 teams from each group advanced to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the first-place team from Group A played the second-place team from Group B, and the first-place team from Group B played the second-place team from Group A. The winners of the semifinals advanced to the final.
Groups
The group-stage matches will run from September 24, 2023 to 26 November 2023, with the top two teams from each group proceeding to a two-legged semi-final stage.
Group A
Group B
Semi-finals The semi final will take place on between 3 and 6 December 2023, with both the third-place playoff and final scheduled for 9 December 2023.
The first legs will be played on 3 December 2023, and the second legs will be played on 6 December 2023.
3rd / 4th
Final
Season statistics
Top scorers As of 9 Dec 2023 RankPlayerClubGoals1 Richairo Zivkovic Lion City Sailors62 Shuhei Hoshino Balestier Khalsa5 Djordje Maksimovic Hougang United Shawal Anuar Lion City Sailors Diego Lopes Lion City Sailors3 Boris Kopitović Tampines Rovers4 Faris Ramli Tampines Rovers4 Farshad Noor Brunei DPMM35 Seia Kunori Albirex Niigata (S)2 Alen Kozar Balestier Khalsa Yushi Yamaya Geylang International Takahiro Tezuka Geylang International Kazuma Takayama Hougang United Joel Chew Tampines Rovers Naqiuddin Eunos Tanjong Pagar United Pedro Dias Tanjong Pagar United6 Shunsaku Kishimoto Albirex Niigata (S)1 Shodai Yokoyama Albirex Niigata (S) Koki Kawachi Albirex Niigata (S) Ryoya Tanigushi Balestier Khalsa Daniel Goh Balestier Khalsa Andrey Varankow Brunei DPMM Azwan Ali Rahman Brunei DPMM Hanif Farhan Azman Brunei DPMM Hakeme Yazid Said Brunei DPMM Naufal Azman Geylang International Iqbal Hussain Geylang International Louka Vaissierre Tan Hougang United Amy Recha Hougang United Maxime Lestienne Lion City Sailors Anumanthan Kumar Lion City Sailors Adam Swandi Lion City Sailors Bailey Wright Lion City Sailors Saifullah Akbar Tampines Rovers Yasir Hanapi Tampines Rovers Miloš Zlatković Tampines Rovers Shuya Yamashita Tampines Rovers Kan Kobayashi Young Lions FC Kieran Teo Jia Jun Young Lions FC Jared Gallagher Young Lions FC Farhan Zulkifli Young Lions FC
Top assists As of 9 Dec 2023 RankPlayerClubAssists1 Maxime Lestienne Lion City Sailors 62 Masahiro Sugita Balestier Khalsa3 Nazrul Nazari Hougang United Diego Lopes Lion City Sailors3 Ryoya Tanigushi Balestier Khalsa2 Andrey Varankow Brunei DPMM Hakeme Yazid Said Brunei DPMM Irwan Shah Hougang United Shawal Anuar Lion City Sailors Boris Kopitović Tampines Rovers Joel Chew Tampines Rovers Faris Ramli Tampines Rovers Raihan Rahman Tanjong Pagar United4 Shuto Komaki Albirex Niigata (S)1 Tadanari Lee Albirex Niigata (S) Kaisei Ogawa Albirex Niigata (S) Junki Kenn Yoshimura Albirex Niigata (S) Madhu Mohana Balestier Khalsa Farshad Noor Brunei DPMM Azwan Ali Rahman Brunei DPMM Iqbal Hussain Geylang International Shahfiq Ghani Geylang International Yushi Yamaya Geylang International Arshad Shamim Geylang International Gabriel Quak Hougang United Amy Recha Hougang United Abdil Qaiyyim Mutalib Hougang United Richairo Zivkovic Lion City Sailors Adam Swandi Lion City Sailors Hami Syahin Lion City Sailors Shah Shahiran Tampines Rovers Saifullah Akbar Tampines Rovers Yasir Hanapi Tampines Rovers Kyoga Nakamura Tampines Rovers Amir Syafiq Young Lions FC Ikram Mikhail Mustaqim Young Lions FC
Clean sheets As of 9 Dec 2023 RankPlayerClubClean sheets1 Kristijan Naumovski Brunei DPMM2 Zaiful Nizam Hougang United Izwan Mahbud Lion City Sailors Syazwan Buhari Tampines Rovers2 Hassan Sunny Abirex Niigata (S)1
Hat tricks As of 21 Oct 2023 PlayerForAgainst Date Richairo Zivkovic Lion City Sailors Balestier Khalsa 25 Sept 23 Diego Lopes Balestier Khalsa 25 Sept 23 Shawal Anuar Tanjong Pagar United 21 Oct 23 Shuhei Hoshino 4 Balestier Khalsa Tanjong Pagar United 25 Nov 23
Note 4 Player scored 4 goals
Penalty missed As of 26 Sept 2023
Player For Against Date Boris Kopitović Tampines Rovers Young Lions FC 24 Sept 23 Farhan Zulkifli Young Lions FC Brunei DPMM 4 Nov 23
Own goals As of 26 Sept 2023 PlayerForAgainst Date Kazuma Takayama Hougang United Tanjong Pagar United 25 Sept 2023
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