Balestier Khalsa welcome Tampines Rovers for another interesting S. League fixture here at Bishan Stadium.
Balestier Khalsa and Tampines Rovers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Balestier Khalsa form and stats
Balestier Khalsa have played three home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.The Balestier Khalsa crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-7 to DPMM FC here at Bishan Stadium in a S. League match. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Albirex Niigata S.
The Balestier Khalsa fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 4 in 3 matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Balestier Khalsa have allowed the opposition to score 8 goals here at Bishan Stadium.
Tampines Rovers form and stats
It's gone fairly well in the away games so far for Tampines Rovers with six points collected from three matches.Two away games in a row for Tampines Rovers, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus DPMM FC in the S. League. Before that one, a nice away victory 5-1 at Naga World.
With an average of more than two away goals per game, Tampines Rovers are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Tampines Rovers have seen the ball go into their own net 3 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Balestier Khalsa 1 win, 0 draws and Tampines Rovers 9 victories.Top Goalscorers
  H. Aziz 2 goals |  H. Halim 2 goals |
Balestier Khalsa missing players
Tampines Rovers missing players
| Balestier Khalsa | Tampines Rovers | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | Played | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | Scored | 7 | 12 |
| 11 | 8 | Conceded | 3 | 4 |
| 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 80% |
| 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 60% |
| 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 60% |
| 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 40% |
| 33% | 33% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 40% |
| 50% | 33% | Both teams to score | 67% | 60% |
| 33% | 33% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 40% |
| 33% | 33% | Failed To Score | 0% | 20% |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | Corners For (avg) | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| 5.7 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 3.2 | 4.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.7 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | DPMM FC | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 13 |
| 2 | Tampines Rovers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
| 3 | Hougang United | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Geylang International | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 5 | Albirex Niigata S | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Balestier Khalsa | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 7 | Home United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 8 | Young Lions | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 9 | Warriors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -11 | 0 |
