Super League game tips and match guide for the Kedah vs Sabah meet

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Competition: Malaysia Super League
Competition: Wed 17.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium Darul Aman (32500 seats)

Hey! Here's all you must know about the Super League match Kedah - Sabah!

Insights:
  • Kedah have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Super League
  • Sabah have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Sabah have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 4200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

This has all the signs of an engaging fixture with lots of action and bustle as both squads are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!

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Kedah form and stats

Overall Super League stats playing at home this season for Kedah are 3-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The followers are hoping that Kedah will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away defeat in the AFC Cup fixture against PSM.

Prior to that, an away loss at Pahang in the Super League.

Goal fest? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 latest league games with this team has seen three or more goals.

A decent goal production from Kedah in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 5 league matches. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Sabah form and stats

Sabah's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Sabah collect 16 points from their 7 away matches in the Super League. 5 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat). The fact that Sabah have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

Bakhtiar scored in Sabah's previous match, the home game against Selangor United that ended 1-0.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Melaka United.

Sabah have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 10 goals have been scored. It's not easy to score on Sabah as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The previous head to head meeting ended Sabah - Kedah 4-0, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between these contenders: Kedah won eight, Sabah triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

KedahR. Ngah
R. Ngah
8 goals
SabahT. Park
T. Park
5 goals
SabahM. bin Yahyah
M. bin Yahyah
5 goals

Kedah missing players

Sabah missing players

Kedah Sabah
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 5 1 Played P 2 7 15
5 3 0 Won W 1 5 11
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
6 1 0 Lost L 1 1 3
18 9 0 Scored S 1 10 25
24 6 0 Conceded C 2 6 13
92% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 67%
69% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 53%
46% 60% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 20%
31% 40% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
62% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 53%
23% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 43% 33%
23% 20% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 14% 13%
 
4.5 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.4 4.7
4.4 5.4 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.6 4.3
1.5 1.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.7 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.2 6 6 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 7.4 6.7
3.4 3.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.5
41% 56% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 42% 48%
 
8.8 6.2 11 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 9.7 6.5
4.5 2.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 4.1 2.9
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Kedah have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Super League
  • Sabah have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sabah haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 14 12 2 0 39 7 7 6 1 0 25 4 7 6 1 0 14 3 32 38
2 Sabah 15 11 1 3 25 13 8 6 0 2 15 7 7 5 1 1 10 6 12 34
3 Negeri Sembilan 16 9 5 2 24 13 8 5 1 2 15 9 8 4 4 0 9 4 11 32
4 Terengganu 14 6 2 6 16 15 8 5 2 1 10 4 6 1 0 5 6 11 1 20
5 Pahang 15 5 3 7 22 22 6 3 1 2 10 6 9 2 2 5 12 16 0 18
6 Kuala Lumpur 14 5 3 6 19 25 8 4 2 2 13 11 6 1 1 4 6 14 -6 18
7 Melaka United 14 4 5 5 20 19 8 2 4 2 13 10 6 2 1 3 7 9 1 17
8 Kedah 13 5 2 6 18 24 5 3 1 1 9 6 8 2 1 5 9 18 -6 17
9 Selangor 13 4 4 5 26 23 7 4 2 1 20 7 6 0 2 4 6 16 3 16
10 Selangor United 16 4 1 11 15 37 7 0 1 6 3 13 9 4 0 5 12 24 -22 13
11 MISC 15 2 6 7 15 27 7 2 1 4 9 13 8 0 5 3 6 14 -12 12
12 Pulau Pinang 15 1 4 10 17 31 8 1 3 4 10 14 7 0 1 6 7 17 -14 7