Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Kedah (1st, 48 pts) held a 34-point advantage over Kuala Lumpur SPA (12th, 14 pts). Kuala Lumpur SPA ranked 8th in the league on five-round form, well above their 12th table position. In league terms the two rates read 0.73/2.23 for Kuala Lumpur SPA and 2.14/1.18 for Kedah (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.51.
Kedah had not lost in 6 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Over the last five, Kuala Lumpur SPA had taken 5 of 15 points to Kedah's 13.
The match was played at Stadium Darul Aman (capacity 32,500). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-2.




