2004 Malaysia Premier League

The 2004 Liga Premier (English: 2004 Premier League), also known as the Dunhill Liga Premier for sponsorship reasons, was the inaugural season of the Liga Premier, the new second-tier professional football league in Malaysia.^[1]

Liga Premier

Season	2004
Champions	MPPJ 1st title
Promoted	MPPJ TM
Relegated	JPS Kelantan
← 2003 2005 →

The season was held from 14 February and concluded on 14 August 2004.^[1]

The Liga Premier champions for 2004 was MPPJ which beaten TM during the final with a score of 3–2.^[1] Both clubs were promoted to 2005 Liga Super.

Team changes

To Premier League Relegated from Liga Perdana 1 Johor FC Melaka Telekom Kelantan FA Malacca FA Selangor FA Terengganu FA Promoted from 2003 FAM Cup PKNS MK Land

From Liga Perdana 2 Promoted to 2004 Malaysia Super League Public Bank FC Relegated to 2004 FAM Cup Perak TKN

League table

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	TM	24	17	1	6	41	24	+17	52	Promoted to Super League
2	Selangor	24	16	2	6	52	35	+17	50
3	Johor FC	24	14	5	5	43	25	+18	47
4	PKNS	24	13	4	7	47	35	+12	43
5	TNB Kelantan	24	11	3	10	32	27	+5	36
6	PDRM	24	7	7	10	34	44	−10	28
7	Brunei	24	8	2	14	48	49	−1	26
8	ATM	24	7	2	15	37	49	−12	23	Relegated to Liga FAM
9	JPS	24	2	0	22	27	73	−46	6

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	MPPJ	24	13	6	5	49	28	+21	45	Promoted to Super League
2	MK Land	24	13	3	8	42	31	+11	42
3	Kuala Lumpur	24	10	8	6	44	33	+11	38
4	Negeri Sembilan	24	10	8	6	45	35	+10	38
5	Terengganu	24	8	11	5	33	27	+6	35
6	Johor	24	8	8	8	30	31	−1	32
7	Malacca	24	6	9	9	32	38	−6	27
8	SKMK	24	8	2	14	24	47	−23	26	Relegated to Liga FAM
9	Kelantan	24	1	7	16	13	42	−29	10

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Goalscorers

Position	Players	Teams	Goals
1	Brian Diego Fuentes	Selangor	25
2	Marcelo Padilha da Rocha	Kuala Lumpur	23
3	Marlon Alex James	MK Land	19
4	Walter Ariel Silva	Johor FC	18
5	Juan Arostegui	MPPJ	16
6	Nazzab Hidzan	TM	13
7	David Anas Sasa Brenezac	PDRM MPPJ	12
9	Shahrin Abdul Majid Liberto Silas	Negeri Sembilan Brunei	11
11	Alfa Fotowabawi Emir Dzafic Roman Chmelo S. Sunder Saranuwat Nasartsang	Terengganu Malacca PKNS Kuala Lumpur SKMK	10