Round 12
Johor Darul Ta'zim FC vs Sri Pahang FC
Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, Malaysia.
24.05.23 at 15:15
Johor Darul Ta'zim FC will seek to continue with their dominance as they play host to Sri Pahang FC at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium for the 12th round of the Super League.
Will Sri Pahang FC be able to come out of this one unscathed, or will they be dealt a disheartening loss on the road?
Let's have a look at the latest Malaysia Super League predictions between Johor Darul Ta'zim FC and Sri Pahang FC, match facts, and up-to-date betting odds for you to consider!
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The Southern Tigers displayed yet another dominant performance in their recent match against Kuching City FC on the road as they cruised to a commanding 4:0 victory, and it was all smiles for Fernando Forestieri, who not only bagged a brace but increased his goal tally to 12.
Prior to that, they welcomed Kelantan United FC to the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium, and they were once again the crusher of hopes, leaving nothing to chance as they trounced Tomá Trucha's side 6:0 to maintain their status as an unassailable force at home.
The Southern Tigers have been unstoppable, and there are no limits to what they can accomplish this season as they gun their 10th staggering league title, which is already a forgone conclusion, and given that they have achieved a feat that they only could as they have recorded 11 consecutive wins for the first time, there's no doubt this is going to be a one-man show where the spotlight will only shine on them.
They presently occupy first place with 33 points, and they have given hopeful title contenders Selangor FC (2nd) and Sri Pahang FC (3rd) a mountainous task to overcome an eight-point deficit, which they'll further widen by another three points as a win for them here is inevitable.
Sri Pahang FC
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Sri Pahang FC were all about meeting expectations in their recent match at home against Penang FC, which turned out to be a close-knit encounter. However, a Kpah Sherman converted penalty in the 49th minute saw them eke out a 1:0 victory.
Prior to that, they were up against Terengganu FC on the road, and they defied the odds in a match where they were considered underdogs as they eked out a 2:1 victory, which saw them snap their five-match losing streak against them.
The Elephants have also been on a dominant display when it comes to their performance, which has seen them go without a loss in their last 11 matches, recording seven wins and four draws, and it's without a doubt they too will want to stamp their authority as a formidable side in this encounter.
They presently occupy 3rd place with 25 points and have maintained a three-point lead over Kedah Darul Aman FC in 4th place, while their bid to finish in first place is hampered by an eight-point deficit.
Match Facts
- Johor Darul Ta'zim FC have won five consecutive home games in the Super League.
- Sri Pahang FC have failed to win any of their last nine away matches.
- Johor Darul Ta'zim FC averages 4.6 goals per game when playing at home, while Sri Pahang FC averages 1.67 goals per game when playing away.
Head-To-Head
In the last 19 meetings, Johor Darul Ta'zim FC have won 12 times, Sri Pahang FC have won 2 times, and there have been 5 draws, with the goal difference being 40-17 in favor of Johor Darul Ta'zim.
Expert Betting Tips
Johor Darul Ta'zim FC have been a force to be reckoned with, and it's not anytime soon their reign of dominancy will come to a close. Having takenhalf of the teams in the Super League to the cleaners, a list that includes the likes of Terengganu FC, Selangor FC, Sabah FA, etc., it's without a doubt they'll cruise to yet another comfortable win in this clash.
Sri Pahang FC know that their chances of avoiding defeat are minimal against a side that has been unstoppable this season, and by the looks of it, their first loss of the season is undoubtedly 90 minutes away from being recorded.
As such, we anticipate table tippers Johor Darul Ta'zim FC to continue their reign of dominance by claiming a comfortable win in the handicap of -2.5, which should be enough to surface for a side that has overcome the handicap in nine of their last eleven matches.
- Handicap 1 (-2.5) for 1.63
- 1st Half Overs/Unders - Over 1.5 for 1 83
- CS - Johor Darul Ta'zim FC 4:1 Sri Pahang FC for 19.00
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