Match Report
Pahang, 2nd with 43 points, sat 27 points above PKNP (11th, 16). Against a league average of 1.52 goals per team per game, Pahang ran at 1.68 scored and 0.95 conceded, PKNP at 1 and 1.82.
A win had eluded PKNP for 10 matches. The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Pahang against 2/15 for PKNP.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Pahang have 3 wins to PKNP's 0, with 1 draw, at 2.5 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won.
The match was played at Stadium Darulmakmur (capacity 35,000). On the scoreboard, Pahang led 2-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 2-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Pahang: Lazarus Kaimbi (21'), Dickson Nwakaeme (31')
Key stats
Possession: Pahang 59% · PKNP 41% · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 5-3