NOBARTV NEWS Lion City vs Kuala Lumpur City – The 2025 ASEAN Club Championship enters the third round of Group B, where Lion City Sailors will host Kuala Lumpur City FC on January 9, 2025 at 18.45:XNUMX WIB. The match, which will be held at a still-undisclosed location, is expected to be one of the important matches in determining the final position of the group.
Current Conditions of Both Teams
Lion City Sailors, the representatives from Singapore, started the tournament with a tough foot. They have not recorded a win from the first two matches and have conceded a total of eight goals without being able to score a single goal. In contrast, Kuala Lumpur City FC (KLC), the representatives from Malaysia, showed an impressive performance with two consecutive wins and a clean sheet record.
Here are the current positions in Group B:
Position | Team | Hair | Win | Seri | Lost | Goal Difference | Poin |
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1 | Công An Hà Nội | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 6 |
2 | Kuala Lumpur City FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
3 | Buriram United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 3 |
4 | Borneo FC Samarinda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
5 | Lion city sailors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 0 |
6 | Kaya-Iloilo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 0 |
Latest Performance
Lion City Sailors (last 5 games):
Date | Competition | Lawan | Results | Shoes |
26/09/2024 | ASEAN Club Championship | Công An Hà Nội | K | 0-5 |
07/11/2024 | AFC Champions League | Persib Bandung | K | 2-3 |
28/11/2024 | AFC Champions League | Zhejiang FC | K | 2-4 |
05/12/2024 | AFC Champions League | FC port | M | 5-2 |
19/10/2024 | singapore premier league | Hougang United | M | 3-1 |
Kuala Lumpur City FC (last 5 matches):
Date | Competition | Lawan | Results | Shoes |
26/09/2024 | ASEAN Club Championship | Borneo FC Samarinda | M | 1-0 |
29/09/2024 | Malaysia Super League | Penang | M | 4-2 |
01/12/2024 | Malaysia Cup | Kedah | M | 4-1 |
08/12/2024 | Malaysia Super League | Johor Darul Ta'zim | K | 0-3 |
17/12/2024 | Malaysia Super League | Negeri Sembilan | M | 2-1 |
Match Analysis
Looking at the performance of both teams, Kuala Lumpur City FC is favored to win this match. They have a sharper attack line and a solid defense. On the other hand, Lion City Sailors face a big challenge in improving their back line which often concedes goals.
Key Factors:
- Lion City Sailors: Home support may be a factor, but they need to improve their defensive coordination.
- Kuala Lumpur City FC: Confidence and stable performance in the first two group matches are important assets.
Additional Statistics:
- Lion City Sailors have lost 4 of their last 5 games in all competitions.
- Kuala Lumpur City FC have kept a clean sheet in 9 of their last 10 matches at both domestic and international level.
- The average number of goals in matches involving KLC is over 2,5 goals.
Lion City vs Kuala Lumpur City Score Prediction
Taking into account recent performances, statistics and team quality, the predicted final score of the match is:
Lion City Sailors 1 – 3 Kuala Lumpur City FC
Kuala Lumpur City FC are expected to dominate this match, although Lion City Sailors might be able to score a consolation goal thanks to their home advantage.