| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semen Padang | 6 | D2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7/15 | 4-1 |
| Kitchee | 15 | D2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8/15 | 11-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semen Padang | 2 | 6 | 16 | 9 | WWWWD | 2 | 0 |
| Kitchee | 12 | 6 | 12 | 11 | WWLLW | 10 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2013-04-10
Semen Padang went into the game 2nd in the table on 16 points; Kitchee sat 12th on 12 — a 4-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Semen Padang 2.5 scored and 1 conceded per game, Kitchee 3 and 1.17, with the league averaging 1.71.
6 matches unbeaten backed Semen Padang's arrival.
The venue was Stadion GOR Haji Agus Salim in Padang, with room for 20,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-1.
