Young Lions are yearning to increase their points at their own arena in this soon-to-be-played fixture against Tanjong Pagar.
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (10) in S. League
- Tanjong Pagar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Young Lions's stadium, Jalan Besar Stadium, has a artifical turf surface. Tanjong Pagar have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Tanjong Pagar when playing on artifical turf; 3 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from seven matches. They have scored {10 goals} in these games and conceded 21.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
The hosts Young saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the S. League. That game was an away game at Hougang United, so at least Young Lions are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Young Lions form and stats
With 1 S. League win, 2 draws and 3 defeats from their home games, Young Lions are certainly not brimming with confidence. Young Lions has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Philippe and the players.
Young haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 270 minutes ago. Emaviwe scored that one.
Young Lions faced defeat in their previous match, away at Hougang United (0-3). The game against Hougang United was basically lost in the first half (0-3) and the second half was more of a formality.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Geylang International (0-2).Goal fest? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 9 of the 12 most recent league matches with this side has seen three goals or more.
The manager Philippe will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Home United in only four days.
At Jalan Besar Stadium, Young Lions has the goal stats of 6-12 (for/against) from 6 league fixtures.
Tanjong Pagar form and stats
There's been little loot from Tanjong Pagar's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the S. League. Tanjong Pagar only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 0 draws.
Home advantage was not enough for Tanjong Pagar in their previous game as they lost hosting Hougang United, 1-3.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Geylang International.Observe that 8 of this side's 10 latest league games have ended with three or more goals.
Tanjong Pagar are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 6 games (in the league). For Tanjong, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. When Tanjong Pagar is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Tanjong Pagar and DPMM FC.
Head 2 Head
Young Lions and Tanjong Pagar have faced off previously this season: Tanjong Pagar - Young 2-1. Young Lions-Tanjong Pagar H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Young Lions three wins, Tanjong Pagar six wins, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  M. Mudražija 3 goals | M. Hamzah 3 goals |
Young Lions missing players
Tanjong Pagar missing players
| Young Lions | Tanjong Pagar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 28 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 58% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| 6.4 | 7.8 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 5 | 6.2 |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 7.7 | 8 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 11.5 | 9.8 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| 29% | 35% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 32% | 38% |
| 13.2 | 11.7 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 14.8 | 12.6 |
| 5.2 | 4.2 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
- All of Tanjong Pagar's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Young Lions's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Tanjong Pagar have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Tanjong Pagar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tanjong Pagar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 points (5) at home in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (10) in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in S. League
- Young Lions have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in S. League
- Young Lions have the the worst goal difference (-18) in S. League
- Young Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Young Lions is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Tampines Rovers | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Albirex Niigata S | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 30 | 27 |
| 3 | Home United | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Balestier Khalsa | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 20 | -10 | 18 |
| 5 | Geylang International | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 6 | Hougang United | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -11 | 13 |
| 7 | Tanjong Pagar | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 12 |
| 8 | DPMM FC | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 11 |
| 9 | Young Lions | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -18 | 5 |
