Soccer preview: Home crowd has big expectations when Negeri Sembilan greet Selangor United

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Competition: Malaysia Super League
Competition: Fri 09.September
Match begins: 12:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman (45000 seats)

Negeri Sembilan are finding life sweet in the top places while Selangor United are more concerned with avoiding relegation. Who will get the points?

Insights:
  • Negeri Sembilan have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Super League
  • Selangor United have the fewest scored goals (15) in Super League

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Negeri Sembilan form and stats

16 points is a decent return from 8 Super League games here at Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman for Negeri Sembilan. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman.

No payout for Sembilan in their previous match, an away game at Kuala Lumpur that ended in defeat 0-1. The first defeat after collecting points through four league games.

Before that match, a win away at MISC.

The Negeri Sembilan fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 8 league matches. On the other hand, Negeri Sembilan have conceded 9 goals.

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Selangor United form and stats

4-0-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Selangor United in their Super League matches away. Selangor has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Selangor United have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 276 minutes ago. Soto was the goal scorer.

Selangor United played 0-0 against MISC in their previous match.

A 0-1 defeat away at Terengganu before that.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this side's 12 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

Selangor have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 12 goals have been scored. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Selangor United's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 24 goals in 9 travels.

Head 2 Head

The fixture history shows this score when the squads faced each other earlier this campaign; Selangor United - Negeri Sembilan 1-2. Data for the previous six meetings involving these two teams are: three wins for Sembilan, two draws and one win for Selangor United. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: three games. The matches between these teams have sometimes been a bit rough, having seen 4 red cards from the last six encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Negeri SembilanH. Goulon
H. Goulon
6 goals
Negeri SembilanG. Almeida dos Santos
G. Almeida dos Santos
6 goals
Negeri SembilanM. Alves Leandro
M. Alves Leandro
4 goals

Negeri Sembilan missing players

Selangor United missing players

Negeri Sembilan Selangor United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 9 17
9 5 2 Won W 0 4 4
5 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
3 2 0 Lost L 3 5 11
24 15 6 Scored S 0 12 15
14 9 3 Conceded C 8 24 37
82% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
59% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 78% 71%
47% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 78% 59%
24% 38% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 67% 41%
12% 12% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 44% 24%
47% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 56% 47%
35% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 6%
35% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 44% 53%
 
4.6 5.8 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 4.3 4.4
4.1 4.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 9.7 7 6.1
2.4 2.6 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9.1 10.6 14 Shots (avg) S ( 1.3 3.4 6
3.2 3.9 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.7 2.1 2.8
44% 48% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 63% 32%
 
7.9 9.2 9 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 10.2 11.9
3.4 3.6 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.8 4.6
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Negeri Sembilan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Negeri Sembilan have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Super League
  • Negeri Sembilan have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Negeri Sembilan haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Selangor United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Selangor United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Selangor United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Selangor United have the fewest scored goals (15) in Super League
  • Selangor United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Super League
  • Selangor United have the most conceded goals (24) away in Super League
  • Selangor United have the most conceded goals (37) in Super League
  • Selangor United have the most conceded goals in the first half (16) in Super League
  • Selangor United have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Super League
  • Selangor United have the the worst goal difference (-22) in Super League
  • Selangor United haven’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 +/- P
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 16 13 3 0 44 8 8 7 1 0 29 4 8 6 2 0 15 4 36 42
2 Sabah 17 11 3 3 28 16 9 6 1 2 17 9 8 5 2 1 11 7 12 36
3 Negeri Sembilan 17 9 5 3 24 14 8 5 1 2 15 9 9 4 4 1 9 5 10 32
4 Terengganu 17 9 2 6 25 16 9 6 2 1 15 4 8 3 0 5 10 12 9 29
5 Kuala Lumpur 16 6 4 6 22 27 9 5 2 2 14 11 7 1 2 4 8 16 -5 22
6 Pahang 17 6 3 8 26 26 7 3 1 3 11 8 10 3 2 5 15 18 0 21
7 Kedah 15 6 3 6 20 25 7 4 2 1 11 7 8 2 1 5 9 18 -5 21
8 Selangor 16 4 5 7 27 27 10 4 3 3 21 11 6 0 2 4 6 16 0 17
9 Melaka United 16 4 5 7 20 28 8 2 4 2 13 10 8 2 1 5 7 18 -8 17
10 MISC 17 3 7 7 16 27 7 2 1 4 9 13 10 1 6 3 7 14 -11 16
11 Selangor United 17 4 2 11 15 37 8 0 2 6 3 13 9 4 0 5 12 24 -22 14
12 Pulau Pinang 17 1 4 12 19 35 9 1 3 5 12 17 8 0 1 7 7 18 -16 7