Johor Darul Ta'zim conceded the first goal to the opponent before Óscar Arribas and Nicolao Dumitru sealed the 3–1 win for the club.
On 24 April, Johor Darul Ta'zim played their fourth pre-season match against third tier Primera Federación club Alcoyano in which they won 2–1.
The players who went on loan during the 2023 season which is Azrif Nasrulhaq, Izham Tarmizi and Syazwan Andik all permanently left JDT for another Malaysia Super League club Sri Pahang.
The club also bought in Romel Morales, Jalil Elías, Francisco Geraldes, Nicolao Dumitru and Murilo ahead of the 2024–25 season.
During the mid season transfer, JDT signed a couple of players in preparation for the 2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite, the club signed Park Jun-heong, Enzo Lombardo, Jorge Obregón and notably a few Spanish footballer like Eddy Israfilov, Christian Abad, Iker Undabarrena, Andoni Zubiaurre and former Real Madrid player Jesé.
During the match against Kelantan Darul Naim on 22 September, World famous youtuber, IShowSpeed make a visit to the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium in which Bergson scored a hat-trick during the game in a 6–1 win.