Selangor United vs Pulau Pinang in Malaysia Cup preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: Malaysia Malaysia Cup
Competition: Wed 10.November
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium Mini UITM (25000 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Selangor United & Pulau Pinang face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Malaysia Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Selangor United form and stats

20 points is a decent return from 10 Premier League games here at Stadium Mini UITM for Selangor United. The data says 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. This match is a Malaysia Cup match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in this competition.

A good away victory last time out for Selangor United, who won 2-1 against Pahang. A late climax in the match against Pahang as the winning goal came four minutes into overtime; scored by Julián Navas Granados.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Malaysia Cup home game that ended 2-2 versus Kuala Lumpur.

The Selangor manager A. bin Sulaiman has got the team scoring with 20 from 10 home games in the league. Selangor are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadium Mini UITM in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.

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Pulau Pinang form and stats

They also participated in Malaysia Cup last season. This ended in the 8th finals.

Pulau Pinang have an excellent away record in the Super League so far with 7-1-3 from 11 games. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Malaysia Cup stats, they have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses both home and away. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Pinang, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Pinang play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Kuala Lumpur.

The game before that, in the Malaysia Cup, was lost at home, a 0-5 defeat against Pahang.

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Pinang's match history for similar games we find two matches. The home team won two of these as expected, two of them by at least two goals. Pulau Pinang managed zero draws and zero surprise wins.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Pinang are regular goalscorers on their travels. Pinang have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The fixture history shows this score when the squads played each other earlier this campaign; Pulau Pinang - Selangor 1-3. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: one - zero - three (Selangor United wins - draws - Pulau Pinang wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Pulau PinangA. Arruda da Silva
A. Arruda da Silva
12 goals
Pulau PinangS. Boboev
S. Boboev
6 goals
Pulau PinangR. Santos de Freitas
R. Santos de Freitas
5 goals

Selangor United missing players

Pulau Pinang missing players

Selangor United Pulau Pinang
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   12 25
14 7   Won W   7 11
6 3   Drew D   1 6
5 2   Lost L   4 8
45 23   Scored S   22 38
22 9   Conceded C   19 42
96% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
72% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   83% 88%
44% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 68%
32% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 36%
12% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 20%
44% 42%   BTTS BTTS   58% 64%
36% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 20%
24% 25%   Failed to Score F T   17% 20%
 
5.3 5.4   Corners for (avg) C F   3.1 4.1
4.2 3.7   Corners against (avg) C A   6 4.9
1.8 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.7
2 1   Red cards R C   0 2
 
5.1 5.3   Shots (avg) S (   5.4 7.8
2.8 3.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3 3.1
60% 59%   Goal Efficiency G E   67% 51%
 
5.2 3.8   Shots against (avg) S A   6.9 8.2
2 1.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.7 3.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kuala Lumpur 5 3 2 0 11 4 3 3 0 0 8 1 2 0 2 0 3 3 7 11
2 Selangor United 5 3 1 1 8 8 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 2 0 1 5 6 0 10
3 Pahang 5 2 0 3 11 6 2 1 0 1 5 2 3 1 0 2 6 4 5 6
4 Pulau Pinang 5 0 1 4 2 14 3 0 1 2 2 9 2 0 0 2 0 5 -12 1
  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
  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 22 18 3 1 50 9 11 9 1 1 26 4 11 9 2 0 24 5 41 57
2 Kedah 22 13 4 5 44 28 11 7 1 3 26 16 11 6 3 2 18 12 16 43
3 Pulau Pinang 22 12 5 5 37 30 11 5 4 2 15 14 11 7 1 3 22 16 7 41
4 Terengganu 22 11 5 6 33 20 11 5 3 3 17 9 11 6 2 3 16 11 13 38
5 Selangor 22 10 6 6 45 30 11 3 3 5 16 17 11 7 3 1 29 13 15 36
6 Kuala Lumpur 22 8 9 5 27 20 11 7 4 0 16 6 11 1 5 5 11 14 7 33
7 MISC 22 6 6 10 16 28 11 3 3 5 10 17 11 3 3 5 6 11 -12 24
8 Melaka United 22 5 9 8 25 31 11 3 4 4 12 13 11 2 5 4 13 18 -6 21
9 Sabah 22 4 7 11 21 38 11 4 2 5 15 21 11 0 5 6 6 17 -17 19
10 Pahang 22 4 6 12 23 37 11 3 4 4 15 15 11 1 2 8 8 22 -14 18
11 Perak 22 4 4 14 20 45 11 2 4 5 13 20 11 2 0 9 7 25 -25 16
12 UiTM 22 3 4 15 16 41 11 3 1 7 9 15 11 0 3 8 7 26 -25 13