Match Report
24 points for Geylang International (5th), 35 for Balestier Khalsa (4th): an 11-point gap. Against a league average of 1.79 goals per team per game, Geylang International ran at 1.3 scored and 1.9 conceded, Balestier Khalsa at 2.15 and 2.2.
Across 10 recorded meetings, Geylang International have 2 wins to Balestier Khalsa's 5, with 3 draws, at 5.5 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 10% of the meetings went to the host. The fixture leans high-scoring: 90% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 90%. Recent editions have opened up: 6.8 goals per game across the last five meetings against 5.5 historically.
Tampines Stadium, capacity 5,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Geylang International led 2-1 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 3-4.
Goal scorers
Geylang International: Shuhei Hoshino (30'), Riku Fukashiro (32'), Mario Šubarić (89' og) · Balestier Khalsa: Daniel Goh (22'), T. Matić (55'), Tajeli Salamat (78'), Ignatius Ang Yu Heng (90')
Key stats
Possession: Geylang International 62% · Balestier Khalsa 38% · Total shots: 13-6 · On target: 8-5 · Corners: 11-2