This match features two teams living in the basement of the S. League, Young Lions holding 8th place and Geylang International lying 6th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (6) in S. League
- Geylang International is in the worst form (0-1-5)
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
It should be mentioned that Geylang International play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Geylang International on artifical turf are 9 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats from 13 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 22-12. You can compare this with overall results below.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Young Lions form and stats
Young Lions, who have the fewest scored goals (6) in S. League, have played 4 S. League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). Game days at Jalan Besar Stadium have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Young Lions as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
Ahead of that match, Young lost 0-4 at home to Tanjong Pagar.
Young are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 games. Young have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Geylang International form and stats
Geylang International, who have the fewest points (0) away in S. League, have been very modest guests so far, leaving with zero points in all their 4 away matches played so far in the S. League. With the Geylang International losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking. A depressing four defeats in a row for Geylang International in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Hougang United.
Preceding that, the 0-8 home loss versus Home United.
International have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. International are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 4 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
Young and Geylang International have met before this season: Geylang International - Young Lions 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Young won one game, three matches ended with a draw and Geylang International has six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / threeYoung Lions missing players
Geylang International missing players
| Young Lions | Geylang International | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 22 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 71% |
| 57% | 75% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 57% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 71% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.4 | 5 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.5 | 9.7 |
| 2.6 | 1.5 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 27% |
- All of Young Lions's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Geylang International have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Geylang International have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Geylang International have lost all their away matches so far.
- Geylang International have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Geylang International have the fewest points (0) away in S. League
- Geylang International have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in S. League
- Geylang International haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Geylang International is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- 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 played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (6) in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in S. League
- Young Lions have the the worst goal difference (-16) in S. League
- Young Lions have yet to win a game.
- 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 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 17 |
| 2 | Home United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 14 |
| 3 | Hougang United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 |
| 4 | Tampines Rovers | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Balestier Khalsa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Geylang International | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -13 | 4 |
| 7 | Tanjong Pagar | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -14 | 4 |
| 8 | Young Lions | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -16 | 3 |