Port Said Stadium: National Defense vs Electricite du Cambodge C-League preview

National Defense and Electricite du Cambodge should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

National Defense form and stats

The story so far in the C-League for National Defense at their home stadium (Port Said Stadium) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for National Defense with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Bati Youth game, 70 days ago, have they avoided a loss. The National Defense manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

National Defense lost their last game at Svay Rieng (placed 1st) after a 2-4 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Phnom Penh Crown with the scoreline 1-4.

A goal frenzy last time out for National Defense, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Svay Rieng. Fun stuff to watch!

National Defense are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (18 goals in 6 games). On the other hand, National Defense have conceded 8 goals.

Electricite du Cambodge form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their C-League travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Electricite du Cambodge are generally in trouble as the list of consecutive losses is growing into an ugly monster. Regardless of home/away, the visitors have now lost eight in a row. It's been 14 weeks since they last avoided defeat. (The Bati Youth game.) Bitter travels for Electricite du Cambodge as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Bati Youth match.

Two away games in a row for Electricite du Cambodge, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-7 versus Phnom Penh Crown in the C-League. Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Kirivong Sok Sen Chey.

Electricite du Cambodge lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-7 beating and focus on this one.

Electricite du Cambodge find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 4 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. For Electricite du Cambodge, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Electricite du Cambodge - National Defense 0-3 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 3 - 1 - 1 (National Defense wins - draws - Electricite du Cambodge wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.

National Defense missing players

Electricite du Cambodge missing players