Azfar Fikri hat-trick helps Star City beat Kelantan Red Warrior 5-2
Pedro Santos Filho and substitute Ramon Machado also scored as the visitors took three points at Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium.
Star City claimed a 5-2 away win over Kelantan Red Warrior in the Super League, with Azfar Fikri Azhar scoring three times at Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium. The visitors led 3-0 at the interval and answered both of the home side's second-half goals.
Azfar opened the scoring after 15 minutes. Brazilian Pedro Santos Filho added Star City's second just before the break, and Azfar scored again late in first-half added time to extend the lead.
Mohd Faudzi reduced the deficit for Irfan Bakti Abu Salim's side after 52 minutes, but Azfar completed his hat-trick on the hour, making the score 4-1. KRW captain Arham Khussyairi Ab Wahab then scored after 69 minutes to bring the hosts back to 4-2.
Mehmet Durakovic's team added a fifth through Ramon Machado, who had come on as a second-half substitute. Machado converted a penalty late in added time to complete the scoring and secure the three points for Star City.
