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Selangor's Satiananthan sees improved defending and mental strength in gritty win over Melaka

Selangor boss B. Satiananthan was pleased that his charges were able to overcome their defensive weakness in their 1-0 win against Melaka United.

Selangor perhaps rode their luck in their 1-0 Malaysia Cup Group D win over Melaka United on Thursday, but head coach B. Satiananthan saw only improvements from his side.

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Melaka United centre back Jang Suk-won could do little to avoid knocking a rebound into his own net in the 61st minute, and although the goal would end up as the only goal of the match that was held at the Hang Jebat Stadium, it was not for the lack of trying on the hosts' part.