Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions: match statistics
Tampines Rovers exhibit decidedly superior form and statistics compared to Young Lions. The hosts sit 3rd in the table, having secured 1.8 points per game in their last 5 outings with 3 victories. Young Lions languish in last place (8th) without a single win this season, suffering 5 consecutive defeats and holding a dismal -8 goal difference in away matches. The visitors concede an average of 5 goals per away game while scoring just 1; combined with an average xG Against of 3.41, this confirms massive defensive vulnerabilities. While Tampines has a balanced record at home, their average of 1.5 goals scored and conceded per home match, alongside 50% clean sheets, provides a clear edge over the struggling visitors. All metrics unequivocally point to a convincing victory for the hosts.
Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Tampines Rovers play Young Lions in S.League (Singapore). The match date is 16 January 2026 at 12:30. Final score: 7:1.
Current form
Tampines Rovers: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Young Lions: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Tampines Rovers scores 2.74 and concedes 0.89 goals per match. Young Lions scores 0.57 and concedes 2.86. League average: 3.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Tampines Rovers 58%, Young Lions 48%. Over 2.5: Tampines Rovers 79%, Young Lions 48%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 73%.
xG, shots and style
Tampines Rovers has higher xG: 1.93 vs 1.04. Tampines Rovers: 16.3 shots per match, Young Lions: 8.5.
Match halves
Tampines Rovers: half-time lead 53%, second-half goals 1.42. Young Lions: half-time lead 5%, second-half goals 0.10.
Goals by minute
Tampines Rovers: 76-90+ (14 goals). Young Lions: 0-15 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
S.League: 3.57 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 73%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 2-0-0. Average goals 7.00, BTTS 50%.
Match description
Tampines Rovers exhibit decidedly superior form and statistics compared to Young Lions. The hosts sit 3rd in the table, having secured 1.8 points per game in their last 5 outings with 3 victories. Young Lions languish in last place (8th) without a single win this season, suffering 5 consecutive defeats and holding a dismal -8 goal difference in away matches. The visitors concede an average of 5 goals per away game while scoring just 1; combined with an average xG Against of 3.41, this confirms massive defensive vulnerabilities. While Tampines has a balanced record at home, their average of 1.5 goals scored and conceded per home match, alongside 50% clean sheets, provides a clear edge over the struggling visitors. All metrics unequivocally point to a convincing victory for the hosts.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Tampines Rovers | Young Lions | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.44 | 0.19 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Tampines Rovers is 900% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Tampines Rovers · 0.2 pts / match - Young Lions
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Tampines Rovers is 381% better for: goals scored per match.
2.74 goals / match - Tampines Rovers · 0.57 goals / match - Young Lions
Tampines Rovers is 221% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.89 goals / match - Tampines Rovers · 2.86 goals / match - Young Lions
Tampines Rovers scores in 89% of matches (17 of 19 matches), while Young Lions keeps a clean sheet in 5% (1 of 21 matches).
Young Lions scores in 52% of matches (11 of 21 matches), while Tampines Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 42% (8 of 19 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Tampines Rovers
Over / Under — Young Lions
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Tampines Rovers is 206% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.05 pts / match - Tampines Rovers · 0.67 pts / match - Young Lions
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Tampines Rovers - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 53% of matches and wins 68%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Young Lions - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 5% of matches and wins 5%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -5 | -8 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +11 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -12 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Tampines Rovers
Young Lions
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (S.League).
Teams vs league
| Tampines Rovers | Liga | Young Lions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.63 | 3.57 | ▼ 3.43 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 58% | 50% | ▼ 48% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 79% | 73% | ▼ 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 42% | 26% | ▼ 5% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 68% | 80% | ▼ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 84% | 88% | ▼ 81% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Tampines Rovers 2 - 0 - 0 Young Lions. Average goals 7.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions?
The S.League match finished Tampines Rovers 7:1 Young Lions. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Tampines Rovers and Young Lions?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Tampines Rovers won 2, Young Lions won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 7.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions?
Tampines Rovers score 2.74 goals per game on average and Young Lions 0.57. The S.League average is 3.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 73% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Tampines Rovers's matches and 48% of Young Lions's.
What form are Tampines Rovers and Young Lions in?
Over the last 5 games Tampines Rovers have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Young Lions 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.