National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Kelantan United or Negeri Sembilan that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Kelantan nor Negeri Sembilan 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.
Kelantan United form and stats
Kelantan participated in Malaysia Cup the last season, where they reached the 8th finals.All-inclusive Premier League results at home this season for Kelantan United are 4-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Kelantan United faced defeat in their previous match, away at Kedah (0-3).
In the game before, an away victory in the Premier League match versus Kuching FA with a 3-1 scoreline.Kelantan has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. On the other hand, Kelantan have conceded 11 goals.
Negeri Sembilan form and stats
Sembilan's mission in Malaysia Cup last season failed in the group stage.The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Premier League. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Negeri Sembilan, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Sembilan lost away at Melaka United (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
That result followed a home victory 4-2 versus PDRM in the Premier League.The visiting Sembilan have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 10 games. It's not easy to score on Sembilan as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - zero - one (Kelantan United wins - draws - Negeri Sembilan wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Kelantan United missing players
Negeri Sembilan missing players
| Kelantan United | Negeri Sembilan | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 7 | 12 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 29 | 14 | Scored | S | 15 | 38 | ||
| 43 | 15 | Conceded | C | 10 | 26 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 84% | ||
| 76% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 72% | ||
| 60% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 52% | ||
| 40% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 16% | ||
| 36% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 40% | ||
| 44% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 24% | ||
| 5 | 6.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6 | ||
| 4.9 | 6.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.4 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 4.5 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.5 | 7 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.9 | 3.6 | ||
| 57% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 62% | 44% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kedah | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Melaka United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Negeri Sembilan | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 41 |
| 2 | Selangor United | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 23 | 38 |
| 3 | PBDKT T-Team | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 35 |
| 4 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 34 |
| 5 | Kuching FA | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 27 |
| 6 | Kelantan | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -5 | 27 |
| 7 | Kelantan United | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -3 | 26 |
| 8 | PDRM | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | -3 | 26 |
| 9 | PKNS | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 24 |
| 10 | PKNP | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -23 | 17 |
| 11 | Skuad Projek | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 26 | -44 | 6 |