A good game and three points is the only event that will do for the Albirex Niigata S fans in this Jurong East Stadium duel with Young Lions, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the S. League standings.
- Albirex Niigata S have the most scored goals (56) in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (20) in S. League
This ground uses grass, unlike Young Lions's home ground. The former 23 games by the guests on grass have ended with 3 wins, 2 draws and 18 losses.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
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!
Albirex Niigata S form and stats
This stadium, Jurong East Stadium, has been a fortress for Albirex Niigata S in the S. League so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 8-0-1. Albirex Niigata S has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Jurong East Stadium. We remember; it was Tampines Rovers.
Albirex's last game was hosting Home United (placed 3rd) and winning 3-1.
Preceding that game was the away draw at DPMM FC that finished 1-1.As for guarding their own goal, Albirex Niigata S have only let in {4 goals} at home.
Young Lions form and stats
As the visiting team in S. League matches, Young Lions have produced an overall stat of 0-0-9 so far. Young Lions are generally in trouble as the list of consecutive losses is growing into an ugly monster. Regardless of home/away, the visitors have now lost ten in a row. It's been 13 weeks since they last avoided defeat. (The Home United game.)
Home advantage was not enough for Young in their previous game as they lost hosting Tampines Rovers, 2-3.
Prior to that match, the Young Lions manager Nasir faced defeat when travelling to Balestier Khalsa and losing 2-4.Take note that 16 of this team's 19 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. The Young Lions defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 30 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Albirex have won every one of the 24 most recent fixtures against this side. Will the streak continue?This was the result when the squads met previously this campaign; Young Lions - Albirex Niigata S 2-4.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Kunori 12 goals | K. Komatsu 8 goals |  T. Lee 6 goals |
Albirex Niigata S missing players
Young Lions missing players
| Albirex Niigata S | Young Lions | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 56 | 27 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 20 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 30 | 57 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 89% | 95% |
| 61% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 89% | 84% |
| 50% | 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | 58% |
| 33% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 44% | 37% |
| 44% | 22% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | 63% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 44% | 37% |
| 7.3 | 7.2 | 13 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| 3.6 | 3.3 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5 | 6.7 |
| 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15.6 | 15.6 | 23.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 7.1 | 7.7 |
| 7.2 | 7.1 | 11.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3 |
| 43% | 42% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 27% | 35% |
| 8.1 | 6.2 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.5 | 14.4 | 13.9 |
| 3.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 6.7 | 5.8 |
- Albirex Niigata S have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Albirex Niigata S have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Albirex Niigata S have scored more than double the goals of Young Lions.
- Albirex Niigata S have the fewest conceded goals (13) in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the most clean sheets (6) at home in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the most points (24) at home in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the most scored goals (27) at home in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the most scored goals (56) in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the the best goal difference (+23) at home in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have the the best goal difference (+43) in S. League
- Albirex Niigata S have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Albirex Niigata S haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Young Lions have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Young Lions have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Young Lions have lost all their away matches so far.
- Young Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Young Lions have the fewest points (0) away in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (20) in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (7) away in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in S. League
- Young Lions have the most conceded goals (30) away in S. League
- Young Lions have the most conceded goals (57) in S. League
- Young Lions have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in S. League
- Young Lions have the the worst goal difference (-23) away in S. League
- Young Lions have the the worst goal difference (-37) in S. League
- Young Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Young Lions is in the worst form (0-0-6)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Albirex Niigata S | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 43 | 44 |
| 2 | Tampines Rovers | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 20 | 44 |
| 3 | Home United | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 25 | 39 |
| 4 | Balestier Khalsa | 19 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 49 | 53 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 25 | -4 | 33 |
| 5 | Geylang International | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -5 | 24 |
| 6 | Hougang United | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -16 | 19 |
| 7 | DPMM FC | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 33 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 18 |
| 8 | Tanjong Pagar | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 26 | -22 | 16 |
| 9 | Young Lions | 19 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 20 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 30 | -37 | 5 |
