Melaka United will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Kedah.
Melaka United and Kedah should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Melaka United form and stats
Melaka United have played 5 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).Melaka United lost their last game at PKNP after a 0-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Melaka United lost 3-4 at home to Selangor.
The Melaka United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 8 goals in 5 matches. On the other hand, Melaka United have conceded 6 goals.
Kedah form and stats
The visitors are W2-D1-L2 on the road this term. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Kedah have lost on their last two travels.Kedah won their last game, 3-0 versus Terengganu played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Kuala Lumpur's place.
Kedah are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
Melaka United-Kedah H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Melaka United 2 wins, Kedah 3 wins, 0 draws.Top Goalscorers
Melaka United missing players
Kedah missing players
| Melaka United | Kedah | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | Played | 5 | 9 |
| 10 | 8 | Scored | 6 | 14 |
| 12 | 6 | Conceded | 4 | 5 |
| 89% | 80% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 89% |
| 67% | 80% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 78% |
| 44% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 20% | 33% |
| 11% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 11% |
| 11% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 60% | Both teams to score | 40% | 33% |
| 33% | 40% | Clean Sheet | 40% | 56% |
| 33% | 20% | Failed To Score | 20% | 22% |
| 5.7 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 3.6 | 4.2 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.8 | 2.9 |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 1 |
- Kedah hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 23 |
| 2 | Pahang | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 18 |
| 3 | Kedah | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| 4 | Selangor | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 5 | PKNS | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | Melaka United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 7 | PKNP | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 8 | Perak | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Terengganu | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 10 | Petaling Jaya | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 11 | FELDA United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 7 |
| 12 | Kuala Lumpur | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -12 | 4 |
