Balestier Khalsa and Geylang International have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the S. League.
- Balestier Khalsa has the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in S. League
- Geylang International have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Balestier nor Geylang International as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Balestier Khalsa form and stats
With 0 S. League wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats from their home games, Balestier Khalsa, who have the most conceded goals (17) at home in S. League, are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Balestier drew their last game, also a home match. Tanjong Pagar (placed 8th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Preceding that match was a defeat to Young Lions (1-2).
The manager M. Kraljević will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Hougang United in only four days.
A decent goal production from Balestier in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Balestier Khalsa having conceded 17 goals here at Bishan Stadium so far.
Geylang International form and stats
2-0-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Geylang International in their S. League matches away.
Home advantage was not enough for International in their previous game, as they lost their S. League-match, hosting Home United, 0-3. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Hougang United.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The S. League trip to Young Lions.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. International have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Geylang International - Balestier 2-3 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - zero - seven (Balestier wins - draws - Geylang International wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. bin Mohammad Kamal 4 goals |  E. Bruncevic 3 goals | Š. Žužul 3 goals |
Balestier Khalsa missing players
Geylang International missing players
| Balestier Khalsa | Geylang International | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 22 | 17 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 82% |
| 64% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 64% |
| 55% | 83% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 27% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 64% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 36% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 27% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 36% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 2.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 10.5 | 8.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.8 | 9.1 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.2 | 3.8 |
| 33% | 43% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 33% | 31% |
- All of Balestier Khalsa's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Balestier Khalsa has the most conceded goals (17) at home in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa has the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa has the most points from losing position (5) in S. League
- Balestier Khalsa have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Balestier Khalsa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 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 yet to win a game at home.
- Balestier Khalsa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Geylang International have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Geylang International have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- 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 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 26 |
| 2 | Tampines Rovers | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | Home United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 19 | 20 |
| 4 | Geylang International | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 16 |
| 5 | Balestier Khalsa | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 13 |
| 6 | Hougang United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 12 |
| 7 | Young Lions | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -23 | 6 |
| 8 | Tanjong Pagar | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -11 | 5 |
| 9 | DPMM FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |