Struggling Young Lions will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying DPMM FC in the upcoming league round. It’s 7th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
The hosts Young Lions saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the S. League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Hougang United.
This pitch has artificial turf, which is not DPMM FC's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artificial turf DPMM FC have performed like this: Played 16 matches resulting in 5 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats with the goal stats 22-21 (scored/conceded).
Young Lions form and stats
With 1 win, 0 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Young Lions, who have the fewest points (3) at home in S. League, are certainly not brimming with confidence. It's been an uphill battle for Young Lions in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Hougang United game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.Young Lions are returning here after visiting Hougang United in a S. League game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Young Lions lost 1-2 at home to Albirex Niigata S.
Young Lions aren't scoring a lot here at Jalan Besar Stadium with only 4 goals from 6 games. Young Lions have conceded 11 from these games.
DPMM FC form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of DPMM FC, who have the most scored goals (31) in S. League, playing as the away team this season.It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Warriors in their previous outing. The S. League match ended in a draw 3-3. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Balestier Khalsa.
DPMM FC have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 15 goals from 7 away matches. 8 goals have been conceded by DPMM FC in these games.
Head 2 Head
DPMM FC - Young Lions 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Young Lions won 0, DPMM FC won 5 and 5 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  H. Pashia 2 goals |  M. Sazali 1 goals |
Young Lions missing players
DPMM FC missing players
| Young Lions | DPMM FC | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Lost | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Scored | 10 | 15 | 31 |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 79% |
| 64% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 57% | 71% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 64% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 100% | 57% | 43% |
| 7% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 100% | 29% | 29% |
| 43% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 57% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 3.7 | 3.6 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | 7 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 3.5 | 2.6 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 2 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red Cards | 1 | 4 | 5 |
- DPMM FC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- DPMM FC have scored more than double the goals of Young Lions.
- 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 home matches.
- Young Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 29-05-19 | | Tampines Rovers | 4 - 0 | Young Lions |
| 29-06-19 | | Geylang International | 1 - 2 | Young Lions |
| 03-07-19 | | Young Lions | 0 - 1 | Home United |
| 06-07-19 | | Young Lions | 1 - 2 | Albirex Niigata S |
| 10-07-19 | | Hougang United | 0 - 1 | Young Lions |
| 13-07-19 | | Young Lions | 09:30 | DPMM FC |
| 18-07-19 | | Young Lions | 11:45 | Tampines Rovers |
| 28-07-19 | | Young Lions | 09:30 | Balestier Khalsa |
| 03-08-19 | | Warriors | 09:30 | Young Lions |
| 18-08-19 | | Young Lions | 08:30 | Hougang United |
| 11-05-19 | | Geylang International | 1 - 3 | DPMM FC |
| 24-05-19 | | Albirex Niigata S | 0 - 0 | DPMM FC |
| 22-06-19 | | Tampines Rovers | 3 - 1 | DPMM FC |
| 28-06-19 | | DPMM FC | 2 - 1 | Balestier Khalsa |
| 06-07-19 | | Warriors | 3 - 3 | DPMM FC |
| 13-07-19 | | Young Lions | 09:30 | DPMM FC |
| 19-07-19 | | Hougang United | 11:45 | DPMM FC |
| 27-07-19 | | Home United | 09:30 | DPMM FC |
| 02-08-19 | | DPMM FC | 12:15 | Geylang International |
| 13-08-19 | | DPMM FC | 11:15 | Albirex Niigata S |
| 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 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 31 |
| 2 | Albirex Niigata S | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Tampines Rovers | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 23 |
| 4 | Hougang United | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Home United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -3 | 20 |
| 6 | Geylang International | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -8 | 17 |
| 7 | Young Lions | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -12 | 13 |
| 8 | Warriors | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -11 | 12 |
| 9 | Balestier Khalsa | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 11 |