Phnom Penh Crown welcome National Defense as odds-on favourites: Big football preview

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Competition: Cambodia C-League
Competition: Wed 13.July
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: RSN Stadium (7000 seats)

Phnom Penh Crown are unlocking their away locker room to National Defense for another crucial game after their 3-2 result versus 5th-placed Cambodia Tiger.

Insights:
  • Phnom Penh Crown have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • National Defense have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in C-League

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

It's no vacation for neither Phnom nor National Defense as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Phnom Penh Crown form and stats

Phnom Penh Crown have collected 9 points from their C-League home games so far after 2-3-1.

The Phnom Penh Crown regulars enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Cambodia Tiger and win 3-2. Sweet to taste a league win after three games without one.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Svay Rieng (0-1).

Phnom Penh Crown's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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National Defense form and stats

National Defense are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the C-League, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Naga World (placed 4th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. Marinov has found the net for this side three matches in a row. The competence!

A 3-4 loss hosting Boeung Ket before that.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, National Defense has managed 6 goals and let in 6 from 3 matches.

Head 2 Head

National Defense - Phnom 0-0 was the product when these participants previously did battle, some time ago this season. Previous ten meetings with these contenders: Phnom Penh Crown won five, National Defense triumphed in three and we saw two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Phnom Penh Crown missing players

National Defense missing players

Phnom Penh Crown National Defense
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 6 1 Played P 0 3 9
2 2 1 Won W 0 1 2
4 3 0 Drew D 0 1 2
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 5
14 12 6 Scored S 0 6 15
13 8 1 Conceded C 0 6 18
67% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 89%
56% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 67%
56% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 56%
56% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 44%
33% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
56% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 56%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 22%
44% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 33%
 
5.2 5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 3.5
3.6 3.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.3 4.5
1.4 1.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
19 22 24 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 11.9
6.2 7.2 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.3 4
25% 28% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 60% 31%
 
10.7 10.5 3 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9 12.6
4 3.5 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3.3 5.9
Key stats in C-League this season:
  • National Defense have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • National Defense have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in C-League
  • Phnom Penh Crown have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Svay Rieng 10 9 1 0 26 7 5 4 1 0 13 3 5 5 0 0 13 4 19 28
2 Visakha 9 5 1 3 17 7 4 1 0 3 7 5 5 4 1 0 10 2 10 16
3 Boeung Ket 10 5 1 4 19 14 5 3 0 2 11 3 5 2 1 2 8 11 5 16
4 Naga World 10 4 3 3 11 12 4 2 1 1 4 4 6 2 2 2 7 8 -1 15
5 Cambodia Tiger 9 3 2 4 23 27 5 3 1 1 17 15 4 0 1 3 6 12 -4 11
6 Phnom Penh Crown 9 2 4 3 14 13 6 2 3 1 12 8 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 10
7 National Defense 9 2 2 5 15 18 6 1 1 4 9 12 3 1 1 1 6 6 -3 8
8 Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 10 0 2 8 12 39 3 0 1 2 5 9 7 0 1 6 7 30 -27 2