Getting nearer the top sides is on the list when these mid-table sides battle it out. Both will be aiming to better their league status, Balestier Khalsa in 4th and Geylang International in 5th position.
- Balestier Khalsa have the most conceded goals (43) in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Geylang International have scored away.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Both contenders have had plenty of rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's agree to expect an energetic match!
Balestier Khalsa form and stats
3-0-4 (win-draw-lost) are the S. League numbers at home for Balestier Khalsa so far this season.
Balestier Khalsa's previous game was also played at home, ending 4-3 versus Tanjong Pagar (placed 7th). The home side are looking to build on that result. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? Hoshino has beaten the opponent goalkeeper in four matches in a row. Outstanding!
Ahead of that match, Balestier Khalsa lost 4-5 at home to Home United.Some goal stats: A review of the 14 latest league games highlights that 12 of them had at least one goal from each side.
Balestier are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Bishan Stadium in their league games, having scored an impressive 18 goals in 7 matches. Balestier Khalsa have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Geylang International form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Geylang International so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
Geylang International are travelling again after losing away to Albirex Niigata S in their previous match (0-3).
Prior to that result Geylang International won their away game at Young Lions. The scoreline was 2-0.Goal hungry football fans should note that 10 of this team's 12 latest league matches have ended with three or more goals.
International find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Geylang International rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 13 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Geylang International have won every one of the 4 most recent fixtures versus this side. Another win today?These opponents have fought previously this season: Geylang International - Balestier 3-0.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Taniguchi 14 goals | S. Hoshino 6 goals |
Balestier Khalsa missing players
Geylang International missing players
| Balestier Khalsa | Geylang International | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 34 | 18 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 21 |
| 43 | 23 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 77% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 29% | 38% |
| 64% | 71% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 14% | 31% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 43% | 62% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 23% |
| 4.3 | 4.1 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.6 | 6.2 |
| 5.5 | 6.3 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1.4 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 12.7 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.1 | 11.8 |
| 5.4 | 5.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 45% | 44% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 29% | 36% |
| 12.4 | 14.4 | 19 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 10.3 | 11.5 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 | 10 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
- All of Balestier Khalsa's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- All of Geylang International's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Balestier Khalsa have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Balestier Khalsa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Geylang International have scored away.
- Balestier Khalsa have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Balestier Khalsa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa have the most conceded goals (23) at home in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa have the most conceded goals (43) in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa have the most matches over the total-line (14) in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa have the most points from losing position (9) in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Geylang International have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Geylang International 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 | Albirex Niigata S | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 35 | 33 |
| 2 | Tampines Rovers | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 33 |
| 3 | Home United | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 30 |
| 4 | Balestier Khalsa | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 43 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 20 | -9 | 21 |
| 5 | Geylang International | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 16 |
| 6 | Hougang United | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -12 | 16 |
| 7 | Tanjong Pagar | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -10 | 15 |
| 8 | DPMM FC | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -9 | 11 |
| 9 | Young Lions | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -22 | 5 |
