Terengganu went back to the top of the 2014 Malaysian Super League standings after defeating Pahang 2-0 in Kuala Terengganu last night.
The home side went ahead in the 21st minute when a free-kick by Mario Karlovic deceived the entire Elephants' defence and beat goalkeeper, Khairul Azhan before going into the net.
Midfielder Ismail Faruqi got his name on the scoresheet after he finished a wonderful passing move with twenty minutes to go to ensure The Turtles collecting all three points at stake.
Previous leader Selangor suffered their heaviest defeat this season after going down 4-1 to Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) at the Hassan Yunos Stadium, Johor Bahru.
JDT Singaporean connection, Baihakki Khaizan and Hariss Harun gave the home side a 2-0 lead in the first half before Luciano Figueroa added the third in the 53rd minute.
Former Selangor skipper, Mohamad Fadhli Shas then scored against his former team on the hour mark.
Paulo Rangel scored The Red Giants consolation goal eight minutes later from the penalty spot.
Kelantan ended their two match losing streak with a 3-0 win over T-Team Titans at the Sultan Mohamad IV Stadium, Kota Bahru.
Mohamad Shawky and skipper Badhri Radzi both scored in the first half before substitute, Mohamad Ghaddar added the third six minutes from time.
The result saw The Titans remained bottom of the Super League.
A 1-0 win over Perak was enough for Sarawak to maintain their title challenge. Mirolad Janjus scored the all important goal just after eight minutes for Robert Alberts' men.
Defending champions Lions XII recorded their first away win of the season after winning their encounter with the Armed Forces (ATM) 2-1 at the Selayang Stadium.
Afiq Yunos scored the winner a minute into stoppage time for The Lions when the match looked heading for a stalemate. ATM had gone ahead just after four minutes through Amiridzwan Taj but Khairul Amri Kamal levelled thing up two minutes after the break.
In a single match played on Friday, PKNS FC and Sime Darby FC battled through a goalless draw at the MBPJ Stadium, Kelana Jaya.
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