PKNS vs Melaka, 2019 Malaysian Super League

· Malaysian Super League

PKNS

FT
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Melaka

24': Safiq Rahim (P)

About

PKNS are hosting Melaka at Stadium Shah Alam, Shah Alam, Malaysia, starting on . The match is a part of the Malaysian Super League.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
2': Foul by Chan Vathanaka (PKNS).
2': Liridon Krasniqi (Melaka) wins a free kick on the right wing.
3': Corner, PKNS. Conceded by Jang Suk-Won.
4': Attempt missed. Akram Mahinan (PKNS) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
4': Foul by Safiq Rahim (Melaka).
4': Gabriel Guerra (PKNS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Qayyum Marjoni Sabil.
9': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Faizat Ghazli.
10': Attempt missed. Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat (Melaka) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
12': Foul by Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee (Melaka).
12': Romel Morales (PKNS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Casagrande (Melaka) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Foul by Rodney Celvin Akwensivie (PKNS).
13': Attempt missed. Casagrande (Melaka) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Safiq Rahim with a cross following a set piece situation.
14': Foul by Safiq Rahim (Melaka).
14': Romel Morales (PKNS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Hand ball by Casagrande (Melaka).
15': Attempt missed. Romel Morales (PKNS) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Akram Mahinan.
16': Foul by Jang Suk-Won (Melaka).
16': Kpah Sherman (PKNS) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16': Jang Suk-Won (Melaka) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
16': Corner, PKNS. Conceded by Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee.
18': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Guerra (PKNS) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romel Morales.
18': Offside, Melaka. Shukor Adan tries a through ball, but R. Gopinathan is caught offside.
23': Penalty Melaka. Patrick Reichelt draws a foul in the penalty area.
23': Penalty conceded by Rodney Celvin Akwensivie (PKNS) after a foul in the penalty area.
24': Goal! PKNS 0, Melaka 1. Safiq Rahim (Melaka) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
26': Chan Vathanaka (PKNS) wins a free kick on the right wing.
26': Foul by Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee (Melaka).
26': Attempt blocked. Kpah Sherman (PKNS) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
26': Attempt blocked. Nik Shahrul Azim Ab Halim (PKNS) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
26': Corner, PKNS. Conceded by Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat.
27': Casagrande (Melaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Nicholas Swirad (PKNS).
29': Foul by Faizat Ghazli (PKNS).
29': Patrick Reichelt (Melaka) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30': Attempt saved. Liridon Krasniqi (Melaka) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
30': Offside, Melaka. Liridon Krasniqi tries a through ball, but R. Gopinathan is caught offside.
32': Attempt blocked. Chan Vathanaka (PKNS) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
34': Attempt blocked. Kpah Sherman (PKNS) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romel Morales with a cross.
35': Foul by Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat (Melaka).
35': Gabriel Guerra (PKNS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Attempt saved. Gabriel Guerra (PKNS) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Akram Mahinan.
37': Delay in match Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat (Melaka) because of an injury.
38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
39': Offside, Melaka. Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat tries a through ball, but Patrick Reichelt is caught offside.
40': Foul by Kpah Sherman (PKNS).
40': Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat (Melaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Nik Shahrul Azim Ab Halim.
42': Attempt missed. Gabriel Guerra (PKNS) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Faizat Ghazli with a cross.
43': Foul by Rodney Celvin Akwensivie (PKNS).
43': Patrick Reichelt (Melaka) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43': Rodney Celvin Akwensivie (PKNS) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Attempt blocked. Liridon Krasniqi (Melaka) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Safiq Rahim.
44': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Nicholas Swirad.
44': Substitution, PKNS. Tamirlan Kozubaev replaces Nik Shahrul Azim Ab Halim because of an injury.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Casagrande (Melaka) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jang Suk-Won.
45'+3': First Half ends, PKNS 0, Melaka 1.
45': Second Half begins PKNS 0, Melaka 1.
46': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Romel Morales.
48': Casagrande (Melaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Rodney Celvin Akwensivie (PKNS).
49': Attempt blocked. Safiq Rahim (Melaka) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liridon Krasniqi.
50': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Guerra (PKNS) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kpah Sherman.
50': Corner, PKNS. Conceded by Wan Amirul Afiq Wan Ab Rahman.
51': Attempt missed. Tamirlan Kozubaev (PKNS) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Romel Morales.
51': Foul by Wan Amirul Afiq Wan Ab Rahman (Melaka).
51': Gabriel Guerra (PKNS) wins a free kick on the left wing.
52': Foul by Kpah Sherman (PKNS).
52': Jang Suk-Won (Melaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Foul by Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee (Melaka).
54': Nicholas Swirad (PKNS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Attempt missed. Faizat Ghazli (PKNS) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Guerra.
56': Foul by Qayyum Marjoni Sabil (PKNS).
56': Patrick Reichelt (Melaka) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56': Qayyum Marjoni Sabil (PKNS) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Delay in match Patrick Reichelt (Melaka) because of an injury.
57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
59': Corner, PKNS. Conceded by R. Gopinathan.
59': Casagrande (Melaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Nicholas Swirad (PKNS).
61': Attempt blocked. Faizat Ghazli (PKNS) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kpah Sherman.
62': Delay in match Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee (Melaka) because of an injury.
63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
63': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Tamirlan Kozubaev.
64': Attempt blocked. Casagrande (Melaka) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Safiq Rahim with a cross.
64': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Rodney Celvin Akwensivie.
65': Attempt saved. Patrick Reichelt (Melaka) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Safiq Rahim.
66': Substitution, PKNS. Jafri Firdaus Chew replaces Faizat Ghazli.
66': Delay in match Akram Mahinan (PKNS) because of an injury.
67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
68': Foul by Wan Amirul Afiq Wan Ab Rahman (Melaka).
68': Gabriel Guerra (PKNS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Offside, Melaka. Safiq Rahim tries a through ball, but R. Gopinathan is caught offside.
71': Attempt missed. Jafri Firdaus Chew (PKNS) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Chan Vathanaka.
71': Delay in match R. Gopinathan (Melaka) because of an injury.
72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
72': Substitution, Melaka. Raimi Md. Nor replaces R. Gopinathan because of an injury.
73': Delay in match Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee (Melaka) because of an injury.
73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
74': Attempt blocked. Jafri Firdaus Chew (PKNS) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Akram Mahinan.
74': Offside, Melaka. Raimi Md. Nor tries a through ball, but Patrick Reichelt is caught offside.
75': Substitution, Melaka. Ramzi Haziq Mohamad replaces Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee because of an injury.
76': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Rodney Celvin Akwensivie.
76': Attempt missed. Casagrande (Melaka) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Safiq Rahim with a cross following a corner.
78': Casagrande (Melaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Rodney Celvin Akwensivie (PKNS).
79': Attempt blocked. Casagrande (Melaka) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Safiq Rahim.
79': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Akram Mahinan.
80': Foul by Patrick Reichelt (Melaka).
80': Gabriel Guerra (PKNS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Hand ball by Jafri Firdaus Chew (PKNS).
82': Foul by Kpah Sherman (PKNS).
82': Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat (Melaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Kpah Sherman (PKNS) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Delay in match Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat (Melaka) because of an injury.
83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
83': Foul by Jafri Firdaus Chew (PKNS).
83': Patrick Reichelt (Melaka) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84': Corner, Melaka. Conceded by Zarif Irfan Hashimuddin.
85': Dangerous play by Liridon Krasniqi (Melaka).
85': Zarif Irfan Hashimuddin (PKNS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Delay in match Jafri Firdaus Chew (PKNS) because of an injury.
87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88': Substitution, Melaka. Razman Roslan replaces Saiful Ridzuwan Selamat.
88': Substitution, PKNS. R. Surendran replaces Chan Vathanaka.
88': Foul by Qayyum Marjoni Sabil (PKNS).
88': Ramzi Haziq Mohamad (Melaka) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90': Foul by Kpah Sherman (PKNS).
90': Shukor Adan (Melaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Shukor Adan (Melaka).
90'+1': Romel Morales (PKNS) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Offside, PKNS. Gabriel Guerra tries a through ball, but R. Surendran is caught offside.
90'+3': Foul by Ramzi Haziq Mohamad (Melaka).
90'+3': Jafri Firdaus Chew (PKNS) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+4': Second Half ends, PKNS 0, Melaka 1.
90'+4': Match ends, PKNS 0, Melaka 1.

Statistics

MEL		PKNS
14	Fouls	17
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	1
10	Corner Kicks	5
1	Saves	4
45.1	Possession	54.9
11	SHOTS	15
4	ON GOAL	1
0.4	On Target %	0.1
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
251	Accurate Passes	351
335	Passes	421
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	4
20	Crosses	12
0.2	Cross %	0.3
47	Long Balls	53
23	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	8
13	Effective Tackles	14
17	Tackles	16
0.8	Tackle %	0.9
12	Interceptions	13
22	Effective Clearances	23
22	Clearances	23

Game Information

Competition: Malaysian Super League

Venue: Stadium Shah Alam
Location: Shah Alam, Malaysia
Attendance: 2,030

Malaysian Super League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Johor Darul Ta'zim	24	+107	70
2	Kuching City	24	+31	53
3	Selangor FC	24	+39	52
4	Kuala Lumpur City FC	24	+11	43

Full Table

Line-Ups

PKNS (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Zarif Irfan Hasimuddin (GK)
3	Rodney Celvin Akwensivie
6	Nicholas Swirad
14	Akram Mahinan
12	Mohamad Qayyum Bin Marjoni Sabil
5	Nik Shahrul Azim Abdul Halim
20	Gabriel Guerra
10	Romel Morales
29	Vathanaka Chan
16	Muhamad Faizat Bin Mohamad Ghazli
9	Kpah Sherman

PKNS Substitutes:

Mahalli Jasuli, Tamirlan Kozubaev, Mohamad Fandi Bin Othman, Kandasamy Gurusamy, Jafri Firdaus Chew, Surendran Ravindran, Tauffiq Ar Rasyid Bin Johar.

Melaka (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
19	Khairul Fahmi Che Mat (GK)
6	Suk-Won Jang
12	Muhammad Shukor
16	Saiful Ridzuwan Bin Selamat
27	Khuzaimi Piee
18	Wan Amirul Afiq Wan Abdul Rahman
10	Liridon Krasniqi
8	Safiq Rahim
24	Gopinathan Ramachandra
11	Patrick Reichelt
9	Casagrande

Melaka Substitutes:

Faris Shah Rosli, Darko Markovic, Tse Yeung Wong, Mohd Raimi Bin Md. Nor, Deevan Raj Siva Balan, Mohd Razman Roslan, Ramzi Haziq Bin Mohamad.

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