A contentious penalty that was quickly followed by a debatable free kick awarded against Terengganu put paid to their hopes of coming back into the Malaysia Cup quarterfinal encounter against JDT to repeat their cup final appearance last season.
On both occasions, JDT scored and Nafuzi Zain's boys were undoubtedly riled by the referee's decision to blow his whistle. Heads were temporarily lost as JDT continued to deliver the hammer blow with two further goals and Nafuzi was at pains to understand his players' failure to keep their emotions in check.
"I'm saddened by the players.