Melaka United vs Petaling Jaya City: result 2-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on February 2, 2019 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadium Hang Jebat, Melaka
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What was the result of Melaka United vs Petaling Jaya City?
Melaka United won 2-1 on February 2, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Melaka United have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Petaling Jaya City have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Felda United FC(home) | 6-1 | Malaysia Cup |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Pkns FC(away) | 1-2 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Pdrm(away) | 6-1 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Pdrm(home) | 2-2 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Pkns FC(home) | 3-3 | Malaysia Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2018 | Johor Darul Takzim FC(home) | 0-3 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Kelantan FA(away) | 0-0 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Kedah(home) | 2-2 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Kedah(away) | 2-3 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Kelantan FA(home) | 2-0 | Malaysia Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Melaka United score 2.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Petaling Jaya City score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melaka United | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
| Petaling Jaya City | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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