The home fans look for a win in this game, and the home advantage could mean an extra goal versus a stumbling visitor. Kuching FA are in 7th position while the guesting PKNP stress at 10th.
- Kuching FA have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Premier League
- PKNP have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Premier League
Kuching have less rest than PKNP in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Premier League game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, PKNP have had more rest.
It's quite the trip for PKNP when visiting Kuching as the cities are 3000 kilometers apart.
Kuching FA are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. For PKNP most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.
Kuching FA form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Kuching FA have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.
The Kuching fans got no joy from their last match, a Premier League game also here at Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium: A 0-2 defeat against PBDKT T-Team (placed 3rd).
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Skuad Projek.The Kuching fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 8 matches. Kuching are not conceding a lot of goals here at Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches.
PKNP form and stats
The visitors are W3-D2-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
PKNP play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Skuad Projek (placed 11th).
A loss against PDRM was the result prior to that, in a home game.PKNP find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as PKNP have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
PKNP - Kuching 0-2 was the outcome when this pair of participants previously did battle, some time ago this season. Kuching FA-PKNP H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Kuching one win, PKNP one win, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Kuching FA missing players
PKNP missing players
| Kuching FA | PKNP | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 19 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| 19 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 35 |
| 89% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 84% |
| 72% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 74% |
| 33% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | 42% |
| 17% | 12% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 26% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 21% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 44% | 32% |
| 28% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 44% | 32% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 53% |
| 4.6 | 3.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 6.5 | 6.3 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4.7 | 5.2 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
| 46% | 62% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 41% | 43% |
- Kuching FA have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kuching FA have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Premier League
- Kuching FA have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- PKNP have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- PKNP have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- PKNP have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- PKNP have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Premier League
| 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 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | Selangor United | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 23 | 37 |
| 3 | PBDKT T-Team | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 20 | 35 |
| 4 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 33 |
| 5 | PDRM | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | -1 | 26 |
| 6 | PKNS | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | Kuching FA | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 24 |
| 8 | Kelantan | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -6 | 24 |
| 9 | Kelantan United | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -6 | 20 |
| 10 | PKNP | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -21 | 17 |
| 11 | Skuad Projek | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 26 | -44 | 6 |