Young Lions vs Lion City: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Young Lions prepare to host Lion City on February 8, 2026, with kick-off at 12:30, this SINGAPORE: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Young Lions, currently 8th in the standings with 1 points from 8 games, trail the leaders by 23 points. They've earned 1 points from 4 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 2 draws and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 13 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Lion City, sitting 1st with 24 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 12 points from 4 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 16 goals scored. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Recent meetings between Young Lions and Lion City have favored Lion City, with Lion City claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-5). This fixture has generally favored Lion City in recent years.

In their previous league match against Hougang United, Young Lions recorded a 0-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Mahbud, Teo, Joilson, Fathi, Syafiz, Reefqy, Irwan, Aw, Vinicius, Mendonca, Spence. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Lion City's last outing came against Balestier Khalsa, where they secured a 5-1 victory using a 4-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Susak, Tan, Ndenge, Wright, Azman, Costa, Nakamura, Pires, Anuar, Lopes, Thy. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.

Looking ahead, Young Lions are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Young Lions and Lion City are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Young Lions's fixtures have averaged 3.7 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 67% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Lion City's games average 3.5 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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