Preview: 27 points separate the squads ahead of this match, Kedah the sharpest side. Can Kuching FA strike back?
- Kuching FA have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Super League
- Kedah have scored more than double the goals of Kuching FA.
Kedah have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2600 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Kuching FA form and stats
Kuching FA's results here at Stadium Negeri in the Super League have been very modest with 0 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats. With nine home Super League games in a row without a win, the Kuching fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Kuching FA, who played 2-2 against Kelantan. That match was also played at this venue (Stadium Negeri). The home side have an in-form goalscorer in Kamara, having scored in three matches in a row.
Ahead of that match, Kuching lost 1-2 at home to Perak.Both teams on the scoresheet! That has occurred in 5 league matches in a row for this team. Could it happen again?
Kuching FA have scored {6 league goals} here from 9 matches, not a lot. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Kuching FA with 19 goals conceded in these matches. When Kuching hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Kelantan, Kelantan United, Pulau Pinang and Perak), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Kedah form and stats
4-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Kedah in their Super League matches away.
Kedah won their last game, 3-1 versus Kelantan United played at home.
Prior to that result Kedah won their away game at PDRM. The scoreline was 2-0.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this side's 10 latest league matches have ended with three goals or more.
The travelling fans enjoy Kedah's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 8 league matches away. In the opposite end, Kedah have conceded 15 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Here's the final score when the squads met earlier this season; Kedah - Kuching FA 3-0. Zahir loves to meet Kuching FA and have scored 2 goals in these games.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Kamara 9 goals |   L. Tuck 5 goals |  A. Juraboev 4 goals |
Kuching FA missing players
Kedah missing players
| Kuching FA | Kedah | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 7 | 14 | 34 |
| 36 | 19 | 10 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 78% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 76% |
| 59% | 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 62% | 65% |
| 24% | 33% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 41% |
| 12% | 11% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 50% | 35% |
| 59% | 56% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 47% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 35% |
| 41% | 44% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 18% |
| 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.5 | 5 | 6 |
| 5.5 | 5.2 | 7.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | 3.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9.7 | 11.9 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 8.9 | 12.9 |
| 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| 29% | 21% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 48% | 53% |
| 13.9 | 13.4 | 14.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.5 | 10 | 8.8 |
| 5.7 | 5.7 | 7.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.2 | 2.8 |
- Kedah have scored more than double the goals of Kuching FA.
- Kedah haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kuching FA have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Kuching FA have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Kuching FA have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Super League
- Kuching FA have the fewest points (3) at home in Super League
- Kuching FA have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Super League
- Kuching FA have yet to win a game at home.
- Kuching FA 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 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 64 | 51 |
| 2 | Selangor | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 25 | 37 |
| 3 | Kedah | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 34 |
| 4 | Pahang | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 34 |
| 5 | Sabah | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 33 |
| 6 | Terengganu | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 25 |
| 7 | Kuala Lumpur | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | -1 | 25 |
| 8 | PDRM | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -5 | 23 |
| 9 | Negeri Sembilan | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -7 | 20 |
| 10 | Pulau Pinang | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -6 | 19 |
| 11 | Perak | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -23 | 13 |
| 12 | Kuching FA | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -22 | 7 |
| 13 | Kelantan United | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 25 | -26 | 7 |
| 14 | Kelantan | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 42 | -44 | 5 |
