Negeri Sembilan v Selangor preview: Visitors can prove cut above

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Competition: Malaysia Super League
Competition: Mon 14.Aug
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman (45000 seats)

Super League: Two squads in fairly good shape get together for this game. Selangor might have a tiny upper hand with their 2nd position in the standings?

Insights:
  • Negeri Sembilan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Selangor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Negeri Sembilan form and stats

3 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Negeri Sembilan have to build on here at Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman in the Super League. Two draws in a row at home now for Sembilan.

No payout for Negeri Sembilan in their previous match, an away game at Kelantan that ended in defeat 0-2.

Before that one, a fine away win at Kelantan United. A Malaysia Cup game.

Some goal stats: A review of the 16 most recent league games shows that 14 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.

Negeri Sembilan have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman with 15 goals in 9 league matches. Sembilan are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (19 from 9 played).

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Selangor form and stats

Playing away, Selangor have won 5 games, drawn 0 and suffered 4 defeats in the Super League this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Selangor have lost on their last two travels.

Selangor won their last game, 2-0 versus Kuala Lumpur played at home.

Ahead of that, the Malaysia Cup victory away at PDRM.

Some information for sports bettors contemplating a bet on only one (or no) team scoring in this game: This club have played 5 consecutive league games with just one or no team finding the net.

The Selangor manager Hoe has got the team scoring on the road, with 22 away goals in 9 league matches.

Head 2 Head

Selangor have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive games without defeat (3-1-0) when playing Negeri Sembilan.

The latest H2H encounter ended Selangor - Negeri Sembilan 2-1, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

SelangorA. Del Valle Rodríguez
A. Del Valle Rodríguez
16 goals
SelangorM. bin Abdul Halim
M. bin Abdul Halim
7 goals
SembilanM. bin Md Fauzi
M. bin Md Fauzi
5 goals

Negeri Sembilan missing players

Selangor missing players

Negeri Sembilan Selangor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 3 9 20
4 3 0 Won W 1 5 14
9 4 1 Drew D 0 0 1
6 2 2 Lost L 2 4 5
25 15 2 Scored S 3 22 45
34 19 10 Conceded C 3 9 19
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
95% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 78% 80%
47% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 67% 65%
21% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 44% 35%
21% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 20%
79% 89% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 44% 45%
5% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 35%
21% 11% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 20%
 
4.3 4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 13 7.9 8
5.3 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 1.7 3.3 3.3
2.1 2.1 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.8 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.6 5.9 3 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.7 12.2
2.9 2.9 0.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 6.1 6.2
45% 58% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 40% 36%
 
9.8 6.9 5.7 Shots against (avg) S A 7 9.6 8.3
4.2 3.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 3.3 3.2
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Negeri Sembilan's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Negeri Sembilan have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Negeri Sembilan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Negeri Sembilan haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Selangor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Selangor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Selangor have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Selangor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 20 20 0 0 79 4 10 10 0 0 40 2 10 10 0 0 39 2 75 60
2 Selangor 20 14 1 5 45 19 11 9 1 1 23 10 9 5 0 4 22 9 26 43
3 Kedah 19 13 1 5 37 21 10 8 0 2 22 6 9 5 1 3 15 15 16 40
4 Sabah 21 12 3 6 47 32 11 9 1 1 37 18 10 3 2 5 10 14 15 39
5 Pahang 19 11 4 4 30 20 9 6 2 1 15 8 10 5 2 3 15 12 10 37
6 Terengganu 19 8 5 6 29 23 10 6 2 2 15 7 9 2 3 4 14 16 6 29
7 Kuala Lumpur 20 7 7 6 34 34 10 4 4 2 19 14 10 3 3 4 15 20 0 28
8 PDRM 18 7 3 8 18 23 9 3 2 4 6 7 9 4 1 4 12 16 -5 24
9 Negeri Sembilan 19 4 9 6 25 34 9 3 4 2 15 19 10 1 5 4 10 15 -9 21
10 Pulau Pinang 19 5 4 10 24 33 10 5 2 3 18 14 9 0 2 7 6 19 -9 19
11 Perak 20 4 4 12 16 43 10 2 2 6 9 24 10 2 2 6 7 19 -27 16
12 Kelantan United 19 1 5 13 19 48 8 1 2 5 11 23 11 0 3 8 8 25 -29 8
13 Kelantan 19 2 2 15 22 68 8 2 1 5 10 21 11 0 1 10 12 47 -46 8
14 Kuching FA 18 1 4 13 14 37 10 0 3 7 6 20 8 1 1 6 8 17 -23 7