Kedah closing in on Premier League title

Kedah player Bang Seung-whan (right) celebrates his goal in the Premier League match against Kuala Lumpur last week in Alor Setar. - BERNAMA

PETALING JAYA: Kedah are within striking distance of the Premier League title – and promotion to the Super League.

The stage is set for the Red Eagles to be crowned champions after they opened up a four-point lead at the top of the 12-team standings with a 3-2 win over Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) II at the Darulaman Stadium in Alor Setar on Tuesday.