S. League preview: Can Geylang International edge out victory against Balestier Khalsa?

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Competition: Singapore S. League
Date: Sun 16.June
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tampines Stadium (8000 seats)

With their 2 point advantage in the league table, Geylang International fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Balestier Khalsa.

It's no vacation for neither Geylang International nor Balestier Khalsa 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.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Geylang International form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Geylang International are 3-0-2 (wins-draw-losses).

The Geylang International supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Balestier Khalsa in S. League and win 5-0. Preceding that game was the away draw at Tampines Rovers that finished 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Geylang International handle that role? We have found two games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W1-D0-L1.

The Geylang International manager N. Ali has got the team scoring with 12 from 5 home games. Geylang International's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Balestier Khalsa form and stats

The visitors are W1-D1-L3 on the road this term. It's looking increasingly bleak for Balestier Khalsa who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Warriors was the last time a defeat was avoided. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Balestier Khalsa are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Two away games in a row for Balestier Khalsa, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-5 versus Geylang International in the S. League. The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-4 defeat against Home United.

Balestier Khalsa are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of two matches.

Balestier Khalsa are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 5 games. Balestier Khalsa have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Geylang International - Balestier Khalsa 5-0, played this season. Geylang International-Balestier Khalsa H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Geylang International 8 wins, Balestier Khalsa 2 wins, 0 draws. 5 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

H. Halim
4 goals

Geylang International missing players

Balestier Khalsa missing players

Geylang International Balestier Khalsa
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
12 5 1 Played 1 5 12
4 3 1 Won 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew 1 1 2
7 2 0 Lost 0 3 7
15 12 5 Scored 0 5 14
22 6 2 Conceded 0 9 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 80% 92%
75% 60% 100% Over 1.5 0% 60% 67%
58% 60% 100% Over 2.5 0% 60% 58%
33% 60% 100% Over 3.5 0% 40% 33%
25% 40% 100% Over 4.5 0% 40% 33%
33% 40% 100% BTTS 0% 40% 50%
25% 40% 0% Clean Sheets 100% 20% 17%
42% 20% 0% Failed To Score 100% 60% 42%
 
3.8 6.2 8 Corners For (avg) 4 2.8 3.3
4.8 3.5 2 Corners Against (avg) 7 7.2 6.9
1.8 2.8 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.5 3.2
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Balestier Khalsa have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Balestier Khalsa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Geylang International have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Geylang International have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Balestier Khalsa have scored away.
  • Geylang International have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Geylang International haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Geylang International
24-04-19 S.L Home United 3 - 0 Geylang International
05-05-19 S.L Albirex Niigata S 2 - 0 Geylang International
11-05-19 S.L Geylang International 1 - 3 DPMM FC
25-05-19 S.L Tampines Rovers 1 - 1 Geylang International
16-06-19 S.L Geylang International 5 - 0 Balestier Khalsa
23-06-19 S.L Warriors 09:30 Geylang International
29-06-19 S.L Geylang International 09:30 Young Lions
05-07-19 S.L Geylang International 11:45 Hougang United
12-07-19 S.L Geylang International 10:45 Home United
26-07-19 S.L Geylang International 10:45 Albirex Niigata S
Balestier Khalsa
28-04-19 S.L Balestier Khalsa 2 - 1 Warriors
03-05-19 S.L Balestier Khalsa 0 - 1 Young Lions
12-05-19 S.L Hougang United 1 - 0 Balestier Khalsa
26-05-19 S.L Balestier Khalsa 2 - 4 Home United
16-06-19 S.L Geylang International 5 - 0 Balestier Khalsa
21-06-19 S.L Balestier Khalsa 11:45 Albirex Niigata S
28-06-19 S.L DPMM FC 12:15 Balestier Khalsa
07-07-19 S.L Tampines Rovers 08:30 Balestier Khalsa
20-07-19 S.L Warriors 08:30 Balestier Khalsa
28-07-19 S.L Young Lions 08:30 Balestier Khalsa

  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 11 8 3 0 25 7 6 5 1 0 14 5 5 3 2 0 11 2 18 27
2 Albirex Niigata S 11 6 3 2 17 9 7 5 2 0 13 3 4 1 1 2 4 6 8 21
3 Hougang United 11 6 1 4 25 20 6 5 0 1 16 9 5 1 1 3 9 11 5 19
4 Tampines Rovers 11 4 5 2 23 13 5 2 3 0 13 5 6 2 2 2 10 8 10 17
5 Home United 11 4 2 5 17 20 5 2 2 1 9 6 6 2 0 4 8 14 -3 14
6 Geylang International 12 4 1 7 15 22 5 3 0 2 12 6 7 1 1 5 3 16 -7 13
7 Warriors 11 3 2 6 19 28 5 2 1 2 7 8 6 1 1 4 12 20 -9 11
7 Warriors 11 3 2 6 19 28 5 2 1 2 7 8 6 1 1 4 12 20 -9 11
8 Balestier Khalsa 12 3 2 7 14 24 7 2 1 4 9 15 5 1 1 3 5 9 -10 11
9 Young Lions 10 2 1 7 6 18 4 1 0 3 3 8 6 1 1 4 3 10 -12 7