Stadium Darulmakmur: Pahang vs Kuala Lumpur Super League preview

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Competition: Malaysia Super League
Competition: Fri 13.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium Darulmakmur (35000 seats)

Here's everything you need to know, and then some, about the Pahang - Kuala Lumpur game!

Insights:
  • Pahang have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Kuala Lumpur have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Super League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Pahang are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Kuala Lumpur are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Pahang form and stats

When playing at home in the Super League, Pahang have managed 3 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.

In their previous game, the manager D. bin Salleh led his Pahang to a defeat in the Super League match away at Terengganu. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadium Darulmakmur.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against MISC.

There will be little rest for Pahang after this match as they are travelling to Johor Darul Ta'zim for a Super League game in only four days.

Pahang have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadium Darulmakmur with 12 goals in 8 league matches. Pahang have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Kuala Lumpur form and stats

Kuala Lumpur have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Super League, after 0-5-4 (9 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Kuala Lumpur have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Kelantan United game.

Kuala Lumpur had fun at their own home (Stadium Darulmakmur) last time out, beating MISC 1-0.

Before that, Lumpur travelled to Sabah and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Terengganu in just four days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Kuala Lumpur as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. Kuala Lumpur have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Kuala Lumpur - Pahang 2-1. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's four Pahang victories, three draws and two Kuala Lumpur wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Kuala LumpurP. Sturmer dos Reis
P. Sturmer dos Reis
9 goals
Kuala LumpurM. bin Azman
M. bin Azman
3 goals
Kuala LumpurR. Morales Ramírez
R. Morales Ramírez
3 goals

Pahang missing players

Kuala Lumpur missing players

Pahang Kuala Lumpur
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 3 Played P 3 9 18
4 3 2 Won W 0 0 5
5 3 1 Drew D 2 5 9
8 2 0 Lost L 1 4 4
20 12 5 Scored S 2 8 21
27 9 3 Conceded C 3 12 17
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 89% 89%
82% 88% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 67%
53% 38% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 33%
35% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 17%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 6%
53% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 61%
18% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 11% 28%
35% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 22%
 
4.5 2.9 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.3 4.5
4.4 3.9 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 5.1 5.9
2.2 2.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 1.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.9 8 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 4.9 7.5
3.5 4.6 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.3 3.3
34% 32% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 44% 38%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Kuala Lumpur have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Super League
  • Kuala Lumpur have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Super League
  • Kuala Lumpur have the most matches under the total-line (12) in Super League
  • Kuala Lumpur have yet to win a game away.
  • Pahang have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Pahang haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 13 3 1 40 8 8 6 1 1 19 3 9 7 2 0 21 5 32 42
2 Terengganu 18 11 4 3 30 14 9 5 3 1 16 6 9 6 1 2 14 8 16 37
3 Pulau Pinang 17 9 4 4 27 22 9 4 3 2 11 11 8 5 1 2 16 11 5 31
4 Kedah 13 8 2 3 21 13 6 4 0 2 12 7 7 4 2 1 9 6 8 26
5 Selangor 17 7 5 5 30 25 9 3 2 4 14 14 8 4 3 1 16 11 5 26
6 Kuala Lumpur 18 5 9 4 21 17 9 5 4 0 13 5 9 0 5 4 8 12 4 24
7 Sabah 17 4 7 6 20 21 9 4 2 3 15 12 8 0 5 3 5 9 -1 19
8 MISC 17 4 6 7 11 19 8 2 3 3 8 11 9 2 3 4 3 8 -8 18
9 Pahang 17 4 5 8 20 27 8 3 3 2 12 9 9 1 2 6 8 18 -7 17
10 Melaka United 18 4 7 7 20 24 9 2 3 4 9 11 9 2 4 3 11 13 -4 16
11 Perak 18 3 4 11 17 38 9 1 4 4 11 16 9 2 0 7 6 22 -21 13
12 UiTM 17 1 2 14 7 36 9 1 1 7 4 15 8 0 1 7 3 21 -29 5