Match Report
The table gap was wide: 41 points between Phnom Penh Crown (2nd, 64 pts) and Prey Veng (8th, 23 pts). Recent form told a different story for Phnom Penh Crown: only 8th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. In league terms the two rates read 2.33/1.11 for Phnom Penh Crown and 1.67/2.3 for Prey Veng (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 2.7.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Phnom Penh Crown. Phnom Penh Crown had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Prey Veng, 3.
The venue was RSN Stadium in Phnom Penh, with room for 50,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Phnom Penh Crown led 3-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-2.




