| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selangor | 15 | L4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1/15 | 4-11 |
| Melaka United | 15 | D1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2/15 | 3-11 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2018-02-07 – 2018-07-21) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-21 | Melaka United | 3-2 | Selangor |
| 2018-02-07 | Selangor | 4-1 | Melaka United |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selangor | 5 | 22 | 30 | 6 | LWWWD | 3 | +2 |
| Melaka United | 10 | 22 | 18 | -21 | DLLLL | 11 | -1 |
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 2022-10-01
12 points and 5 places separated them: Selangor 5th with 30, Melaka United 10th with 18. Scoring rates set the scale: Selangor 1.77 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Melaka United 1 and 1.95, with the league averaging 1.47.
Selangor had lost four in a row. Melaka United were winless in 5.
Stadium Petaling Jaya in Petaling Jaya staged the fixture, a ground that holds 80,372. Selangor led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 5-0 full-time score.
