Sabah are enjoying their 4th, while Negeri Sembilan are bringing up the rear 18 points behind in the table. Will they trim the gap?
- Sabah have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sabah have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Negeri Sembilan have scored away.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Negeri Sembilan, who are travelling more than 3600 kilometers to play this game.
Both sides have had adequate rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's trust this will be an active game!
Sabah form and stats
Sabah have been very solid at home in the Super League so far, with 28 points collected from 11 matches (9-1-1). This has contributed greatly to their 4th position in the table.
The home fans saw a 1-1 draw versus Kuching FA in the Malaysia Cup last time out and are looking for a victory here.
Previous to that game, a Super League home match hosting Kuala Lumpur in a game that was won 3-2.Scoring bonanza? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 11 of the 13 latest league games with this side has had three goals or more.
Sabah always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Stadium Likas with 37 goals in 11 league games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded.
Negeri Sembilan form and stats
Negeri Sembilan have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Super League, after 1-5-4 (10 played).
Goulon was the last player to score for the away team. Sembilan haven't scored a league goal in the last 181 minutes.
The club members enjoyed Negeri Sembilan's previous fixture versus Kelantan United, a Malaysia Cup win (4-2) played at home.
The game before that, in the Super League, was lost at home, a 0-4 defeat against Selangor.Betting fact: Both sides have scored at least once in 14 of this club's latest 17 league matches.
In the opposite end, Negeri Sembilan have conceded 15 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have fought previously this season: Negeri Sembilan - Sabah 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Sabah wins - draws - Negeri Sembilan wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Park 7 goals |  S. Ramdani 6 goals |  S. Wilkin 6 goals |
Sabah missing players
Negeri Sembilan missing players
| Sabah | Negeri Sembilan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 12 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 47 | 37 | 13 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 25 |
| 32 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 38 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 76% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 30% | 50% |
| 52% | 91% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 25% |
| 24% | 45% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| 67% | 82% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 70% | 75% |
| 14% | 18% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 25% |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.2 | 9.3 | 6.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 9.2 | 7.8 |
| 4.1 | 5.4 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 3 | 3 |
| 55% | 63% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 41% |
| 9.3 | 8 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.5 | 12.4 | 10.1 |
| 3.7 | 3.3 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
- All of Sabah's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Sabah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sabah have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sabah have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Negeri Sembilan have scored away.
- Sabah have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sabah 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 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 75 | 60 |
| 2 | Selangor | 21 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 9 | 30 | 46 |
| 3 | Kedah | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 43 |
| 4 | Sabah | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 32 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 39 |
| 5 | Pahang | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 37 |
| 6 | Terengganu | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 32 |
| 7 | Kuala Lumpur | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | PDRM | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -5 | 24 |
| 9 | Negeri Sembilan | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -13 | 21 |
| 10 | Pulau Pinang | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -10 | 19 |
| 11 | Perak | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -27 | 16 |
| 12 | Kelantan United | 19 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 25 | -29 | 8 |
| 13 | Kelantan | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 76 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 47 | -54 | 8 |
| 14 | Kuching FA | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -23 | 7 |
