Fixture statistics and preview for Super League: Selangor United - Melaka United at Stadium Sarawak

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Competition: Malaysia Super League
Competition: Sat 15.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadium Sarawak (26000 seats)

Important clash in the bottom part of the Super League, with both Selangor United and Melaka United suffering more angst than joy. This game is a classic "six-pointer" with the hosts placed 11th and the guests in 10th spot.

Insights:
  • Selangor United have the fewest scored goals (18) in Super League
  • Melaka United have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Super League

Selangor United have had a bad season and will be relegated from Super League. Melaka have already sealed their fate; they will finish in 10th place no matter what happens.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Selangor United and Melaka United.

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Selangor United form and stats

Selangor United's results here at Stadium Sarawak in the Super League have been very modest with 0 victories, 2 draws and 8 defeats. With ten home Super League games in a row without a win, the Selangor United fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.

Selangor United experienced an unexpected defeat 0-1 against Selangor in their previous outing, also played in front of their own fans.

Before that game, the home loss against Pahang with the scoreline 1-4.

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 Selangor have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 5 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.

Lots of goals? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 12 of the 16 latest league games with this club has contained at least three goals.

Selangor United has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {4 goals} from 10 games. Selangor United have conceded 18 from these games. Selangor has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Melaka United form and stats

There's been little loot from Melaka United's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 10 away games in the Super League. Melaka United only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 1 draw. It's all red in the travel logs of Melaka United, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Melaka United, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Negeri Sembilan (placed 4th).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-4 defeat against Terengganu.

We have checked recent matches where Melaka United have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 3 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this side's 11 latest league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.

The attacking power of Melaka when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 10 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Melaka United have conceded 25 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Melaka United - Selangor United 2-3 was the score in these teams' previous head to head game, played this season. Kone likes to face Melaka United and have scored 2 goals in these matches.

Top Goalscorers

Melaka UnitedI. Omosuyi
I. Omosuyi
7 goals
SelangorF. Koné Kouassi
F. Koné Kouassi
4 goals
Melaka UnitedE. Oti Essigba
E. Oti Essigba
4 goals

Selangor United missing players

Melaka United missing players

Selangor United Melaka United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 2 10 21
4 0 0 Won W 0 2 4
2 2 2 Drew D 1 1 6
15 8 0 Lost L 1 7 11
18 4 1 Scored S 1 7 22
50 18 1 Conceded C 2 25 42
95% 90% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
71% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 90% 81%
62% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 60% 57%
48% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 43%
33% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 30% 29%
48% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 40% 48%
5% 10% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
52% 60% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 60% 48%
 
4 3.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.8 3.1
6.2 5.1 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.8 5.4
1.8 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
6.2 8.7 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 4.3 5.8
2.7 3.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 1.9 2.5
32% 12% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 37% 42%
 
13.2 14.6 10 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 8.6 8.8
5 4.7 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.7 4.7
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Melaka United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Melaka United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Melaka United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Melaka United have the fewest scored goals (7) away in Super League
  • Melaka United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Super League
  • Melaka United have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Super League
  • Melaka United have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Melaka United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Selangor United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Selangor United have the fewest points (2) at home in Super League
  • Selangor United have the fewest scored goals (18) in Super League
  • Selangor United have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Super League
  • Selangor United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Super League
  • Selangor United have the most conceded goals (18) at home in Super League
  • Selangor United have the most conceded goals (50) in Super League
  • Selangor United have the most conceded goals in the second half (29) in Super League
  • Selangor United have the the worst goal difference (-14) at home in Super League
  • Selangor United have the the worst goal difference (-32) in Super League
  • Selangor United have yet to win a 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 21 16 5 0 58 12 10 9 1 0 38 5 11 7 4 0 20 7 46 53
2 Sabah 21 13 3 5 36 23 11 7 1 3 23 13 10 6 2 2 13 10 13 42
3 Terengganu 21 13 2 6 36 19 11 8 2 1 20 4 10 5 0 5 16 15 17 41
4 Negeri Sembilan 21 12 5 4 33 24 11 8 1 2 24 14 10 4 4 2 9 10 9 41
5 Selangor 21 8 5 8 38 32 11 5 3 3 26 11 10 3 2 5 12 21 6 29
6 Kuala Lumpur 21 8 5 8 30 30 11 6 2 3 20 13 10 2 3 5 10 17 0 29
7 Kedah 21 8 3 10 31 38 10 5 2 3 15 12 11 3 1 7 16 26 -7 27
8 Pahang 21 7 4 10 31 31 10 3 2 5 12 12 11 4 2 5 19 19 0 25
9 MISC 21 5 8 8 21 30 10 3 2 5 13 16 11 2 6 3 8 14 -9 23
10 Melaka United 21 4 6 11 22 42 11 2 5 4 15 17 10 2 1 7 7 25 -20 18
11 Selangor United 21 4 2 15 18 50 10 0 2 8 4 18 11 4 0 7 14 32 -32 14
12 Pulau Pinang 21 2 4 15 21 44 10 2 3 5 13 17 11 0 1 10 8 27 -23 10