Kuala Lumpur FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC: prediction and stats
Super LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on April 20, 2027 at 12:15 PM (UTC)Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
The Footlab model makes Johor Darul Takzim FC the favourite at 78%, against 14% for a draw and 9% for Kuala Lumpur FA. The most likely score is 0-3.
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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Kuala Lumpur FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC?
Johor Darul Takzim FC is a heavy favourite: 2,058 Elo points against 1,630, a 428-point gap.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kuala Lumpur FA have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Johor Darul Takzim FC 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 26, 2026 | Kuching FA(home) | 0-6 | Super League |
| May 17, 2026 | Kuching FA(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| May 10, 2026 | Negeri Sembilan(home) | 2-2 | Super League |
| May 2, 2026 | Johor Darul Takzim FC(away) | 0-7 | Super League |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Kelantan United(away) | 2-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Kelantan Red Warrior FC(home) | 9-0 | Super League |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Kuching FA(home) | 3-0 | Super League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Chelsea(home) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2026 | FC Cartagena(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2026 | Al-Ettifaq(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Kuala Lumpur FA win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Johor Darul Takzim FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Johor Darul Takzim FC 7-0 Kuala Lumpur FA | Super League |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Johor Darul Takzim FC 4-1 Kuala Lumpur FA | Malaysia Cup |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Kuala Lumpur FA 0-4 Johor Darul Takzim FC | Malaysia Cup |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Kuala Lumpur FA 0-4 Johor Darul Takzim FC | Super League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Johor Darul Takzim FC 4-0 Kuala Lumpur FA | Malaysia Cup |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Kuala Lumpur FA 1-2 Johor Darul Takzim FC | Malaysia Cup |
Last archived meeting: Johor Darul Takzim FC vs Kuala Lumpur FA on May 2, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Kuala Lumpur FA score 1.4 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Johor Darul Takzim FC score 3.8 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 76% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur FA | 1.4 | 2.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Johor Darul Takzim FC | 3.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kuala Lumpur FA sit 11th in Super League (0 points from 1 matches) and Johor Darul Takzim FC sit 1st (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johor Darul Takzim FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Kuala Lumpur FA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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 Kuala Lumpur FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC?
- The Footlab model makes Johor Darul Takzim FC the favourite at 78%, against 14% for a draw and 9% for Kuala Lumpur FA.
- Where and when is Kuala Lumpur FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC played?
- Kuala Lumpur FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC is played on April 20, 2027 at 12:15 PM (UTC) at Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium, in the Super League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 76% 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.