Pahang have outdone Negeri Sembilan this season, but every fixture opens at 0-0. Here's all the info you need prior to kickoff:
- Pahang have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Super League
Pahang and Negeri Sembilan 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.
Pahang form and stats
The overall Super League statistics playing at home this season for Pahang are 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The Pahang club members got no joy from their last match, also played here at Stadium Darulmakmur: A 1-2 defeat against Kuala Lumpur (placed 6th).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Johor Darul Ta'zim (0-2).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Pahang have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 2 and lost 6.
The Pahang fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. Pahang are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadium Darulmakmur in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Negeri Sembilan form and stats
The visitors are W1-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Super League.
Negeri Sembilan are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Kuching FA (placed 12th).
The fixture before that was the FA Cup-battle against Selangor, a home loss (1-3). Sembilan are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.
Goals from both teams? This side's fresh fixtures suggest that, having completed 10 league matches in a row with one or more goals from each team.
{5 goals} so far away for Negeri Sembilan, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 5. All from 5 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
The duelists have battled earlier this season: Negeri Sembilan - Pahang 1-1. Pahang-Negeri Sembilan H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Pahang five wins, Negeri Sembilan three wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  S. Brundo 6 goals | K. Sherman 6 goals |  M. bin Md Fauzi 4 goals |
Pahang missing players
Negeri Sembilan missing players
| Pahang | Negeri Sembilan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 19 |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 92% |
| 77% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 92% |
| 38% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 62% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 62% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 85% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 8% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 15% |
| 3.2 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 6.2 | 4.8 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| 1.7 | 1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 10 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 9.4 | 6.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 41% | 45% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 51% |
| 11.7 | 10.8 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 10.8 | 7.9 |
| 4.7 | 3.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
- Pahang have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Pahang have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Super League
- Pahang have the most matches under the total-line (8) in Super League
- Pahang 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 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 50 | 39 |
| 2 | Selangor | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 22 | 31 |
| 3 | Kedah | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 28 |
| 4 | Pahang | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Sabah | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 24 |
| 6 | Kuala Lumpur | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Terengganu | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 | Negeri Sembilan | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 18 |
| 9 | PDRM | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 16 |
| 10 | Pulau Pinang | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Perak | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -23 | 9 |
| 12 | Kuching FA | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -19 | 6 |
| 13 | Kelantan United | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -21 | 6 |
| 14 | Kelantan | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 36 | -33 | 4 |
