Ho Chi Minh vs Kuching FA: prediction and stats
ASEAN Club ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on December 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Sân vận động Thống Nhất (Thong Nhat Stadium), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh (Ho Chi Minh City)
The Footlab model makes Ho Chi Minh the favourite at 55%, against 23% for a draw and 22% for Kuching FA. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Ho Chi Minh vs Kuching FA?
A very open match: only 23 Elo points separate Ho Chi Minh (1,735) and Kuching FA (1,712).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ho Chi Minh have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Kuching FA have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Binh Duong(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Dong Thap(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Phu Dong(away) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Nam Dinh(away) | 4-2 | Cup |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Ha Noi(away) | 1-1 | V.League 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Johor Darul Takzim FC(away) | 0-3 | Super League |
| May 23, 2026 | Johor Darul Takzim FC(away) | 0-2 | Malaysia Cup |
| May 17, 2026 | Kuala Lumpur FA(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| May 9, 2026 | Melaka(away) | 3-1 | Super League |
| May 1, 2026 | Terengganu(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
How many goals should we expect?
Ho Chi Minh score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Kuching FA score 1.6 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Chi Minh | 1.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Kuching FA | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Ho Chi Minh vs Kuching FA?
- The Footlab model makes Ho Chi Minh the favourite at 55%, against 23% for a draw and 22% for Kuching FA.
- Where and when is Ho Chi Minh vs Kuching FA played?
- Ho Chi Minh vs Kuching FA is played on December 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Sân vận động Thống Nhất (Thong Nhat Stadium), in the ASEAN Club Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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