Match Report
In the standings it was National Defense 3rd on 21 points, Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 2nd on 24 — separated by 3. Recent form told a different story for National Defense: only 22nd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd.
9 games without a win framed National Defense's arrival. From the last five rounds, National Defense held 1 points of 15 and Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 9.
The head-to-head ledger counts 12 games: 5 National Defense wins, 5 for Kirivong Sok Sen Chey, 2 draws, at 3.92 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 42% of the meetings went to the host. Goals tend to flow: 67% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
Goal scorers
National Defense: Reiya Kinoshita (40'), Valentine Ekejiuba (23'), Oem Vinun (83') · Kirivong Sok Sen Chey: Ekene Victor Azike (49')
Key stats
Possession: National Defense 51% · Kirivong Sok Sen Chey 49% · Total shots: 10-19 · On target: 6-6 · Corners: 3-8