Home United enters the second leg tie with problems on hand. Trailing 1-2 from first leg at bedok stadium, the Protectors will miss their defensive rock Valery Hiek after he was sent off for tugging back Noor Ali, who was through on goal. Valery was shown a direct red card for the foul and will miss two matches. This match will be Home United's fifth in 15 days and fatigue are beginning to set in as the players appear jaded in the first leg.
Geylang United will have to do without Walid Yunos, Mazreswan Mustri(Both injured), Noor Ali and Baihakki Khaizan(Both suspended). While Home United will be without Valery Hiek(Suspended), Lionel Lewis, Isa Halim, S. Subramani and Ismail Yunos(All injured).
Home United will have to win in order to survie in this competition. The Singapore Cup, being Home United's only relistic chance of silverware this season will see our Protectors going all out to overturn the deficit. Any other result will see Geylang United advance to the semi-final.
It's half-time quarter-final tie. More twists will unfold in the second leg and you can be sure if excitment come this thursday!
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