Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Sabah 1st with 78 points, Karvan 12th with 15, 63 apart. Against a league average of 1.29 goals per team per game, Sabah ran at 2.27 scored and 0.76 conceded, Karvan at 0.7 and 2.
Sabah's unbeaten run stood at 15, having scored in 13 consecutive games.
Bank Respublika Arena, capacity 13,000, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Sabah: Orphé Mbina (49'), Aaron Malouda (55')
Key stats
Possession: Sabah 71% · Karvan 29% · Total shots: 22-1 · On target: 13-0 · Corners: 10-0