On paper it looks like advantage Geylang International in this game against Young Lions, but the visitors will fight to the end. Here's our full match preview!
- Geylang International have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (17) in S. League
International have less rest than Young Lions in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a S. League game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Tampines Rovers, was also a home game. The away team is better rested.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Young Lions have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 7-6-24 (win-draw-loss) from 37 matches.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Geylang International form and stats
3-1-4 (win-draw-lost) are the S. League numbers at home for Geylang International so far this season.
Geylang International's previous game was a S. League match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Tampines Rovers (placed 4th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
Prior to that, an away loss at Hougang United.International have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 14 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for conceded goals, International's unpleasant statistic is 23 goals surrendered.
Young Lions form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Young Lions so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-3 (win-draw-lose).
The manager A. Philippe was unhappy after their last game, a S. League match played at their home ground Jalan Besar Stadium. Young suffered a 0-1 loss to Albirex Niigata S (placed 1st).
That result followed a home victory 4-2 versus Balestier Khalsa.Young have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Young Lions have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
These opponents have played earlier this season: Young Lions - International 2-4. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six International victories, three draws and one Young Lions win. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Celestino Moresche Rodrigues 9 goals |  A. Samion 8 goals |  M. Hami Syahin Bin Said 4 goals |
Geylang International missing players
Young Lions missing players
| Geylang International | Young Lions | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 27 | 14 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 40 | 23 | 6 | Conceded | C | 8 | 15 | 40 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 81% |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 43% | 62% |
| 56% | 62% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 50% |
| 38% | 38% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 29% | 31% |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 71% | 56% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 44% |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| 6.4 | 5.5 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 6.6 | 7.8 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.9 | 10.1 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.3 | 6.4 |
| 4.7 | 4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| 36% | 44% | 64% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 28% | 40% |
- All of Geylang International's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Geylang International have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Geylang International haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Young Lions have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- 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 the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (17) in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (7) away in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in S. League
- Young Lions have the the worst goal difference (-23) in S. League
- Young Lions 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 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 22 | 37 |
| 2 | Home United | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 25 | 34 |
| 3 | Hougang United | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 29 |
| 4 | Tampines Rovers | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | Geylang International | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -13 | 16 |
| 6 | Tanjong Pagar | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 16 | -13 | 16 |
| 7 | Balestier Khalsa | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 25 | -10 | 13 |
| 8 | Young Lions | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -23 | 10 |