Sabah fights Selangor in Super League battle

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Competition: Malaysia Super League
Competition: Fri 04.September
Match begins: 12:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium Likas (35000 seats)

It's early days in the Super League and both Sabah and Selangor are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Selangor, who are travelling more than 3800 kilometers to play this game.

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Sabah form and stats

Only two Super League home games for Sabah so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat. In general it's been a long time since Sabah tasted defeat here at Stadium Likas, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games in the league.

Sabah lost their last game at Terengganu (placed 2nd) after a 0-4 scoreline. In the match before that, Sabah hosted Perak and drew the game 2-2.

As you see from the result above, Sabah suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

At Stadium Likas, Sabah has the goal stats of 5-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Selangor form and stats

Selangor are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Super League, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Selangor are looking to quickly end their 200 minutes long goal drought in the Super League.

Selangor's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus MISC that finished 0-0. A 0-2 defeat away at Kedah before that.

Selangor has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games. For Selangor, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Sabah-Selangor H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Sabah two wins, Selangor three wins, one draw. four of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Sabah missing players

Selangor missing players

Sabah Selangor
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 0 3 5
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
5 5 0 Scored S 0 5 6
9 3 0 Conceded C 0 6 7
80% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 80%
80% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 80%
60% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 40%
60% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 20%
40% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 60%
20% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
60% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 40%
 
5 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.3 2.2
1.8 0.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.3 3.8
1.4 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.3 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
27 6 0 Total Shots T S 0 19 32
15 4 0 Shots on Target S O 0 12 18
33% 125% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 42% 33%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Sabah's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • All of Selangor's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sabah have created more than twice as many corners as Selangor.
  • Sabah have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sabah have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Sabah have won significantly less corners at home than away.
Sabah Last season Selangor
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
20 10   Played P   11 22
13 8   Won W   4 10
4 1   Drew D   4 7
3 1   Lost L   3 5
33 20   Scored S   20 41
17 7   Conceded C   19 35
90% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
65% 70%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   91% 91%
55% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   55% 59%
25% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   45% 41%
10% 10%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   45% 32%
60% 60%   BTTS BTTS   91% 82%
40% 40%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 9%
10% 0%   Failed to Score F T   9% 9%
 
5.3 7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 5.2
4 4.8   Corners against (avg) C A   4.1 3.8
2.2 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.6
0 0   Red cards R C   1 2
 
209 106   Total Shots T S   105 271
98 54   Shots on Target S O   50 127
28% 26%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 31%

  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 5 4 1 0 8 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 2 4 13
2 Terengganu 5 3 1 1 14 9 3 1 1 1 8 6 2 2 0 0 6 3 5 10
3 Perak 5 2 2 1 8 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 3 1 2 0 6 4 3 8
4 Kedah 5 2 1 2 8 6 2 1 0 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 7
5 UiTM 5 2 1 2 6 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 7
6 Melaka United 5 3 0 2 8 5 2 1 0 1 3 2 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 6
7 Pahang 5 2 0 3 8 8 3 1 0 2 5 5 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 6
8 Selangor 5 1 3 1 6 7 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1 6
9 FELDA United 5 1 2 2 6 8 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 5
10 MISC 5 1 2 2 4 7 2 1 0 1 3 4 3 0 2 1 1 3 -3 5
11 Sabah 5 1 2 2 5 9 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 0 1 2 0 6 -4 5
12 PDRM 5 0 1 4 2 9 3 0 1 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 2 6 -7 -2