Penang vs Kuala Lumpur FA: prediction and stats
Super LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on May 13, 2027 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Stadium Bandar Raya Pulau Pinang, George Town
The Footlab model makes Kuala Lumpur FA the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for Penang. 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 Penang vs Kuala Lumpur FA?
Kuala Lumpur FA starts as the favourite with a 133-point Elo edge (1,630 vs 1,497).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Penang have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Kuala Lumpur FA have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | DPMM FC Brunei(home) | 0-1 | Super League |
| May 15, 2026 | DPMM FC Brunei(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| May 8, 2026 | Pdrm(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| May 2, 2026 | Selangor(away) | 0-4 | Super League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Sabah FA(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Johor Darul Takzim FC(away) | 1-4 | Malaysia Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Penang win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Kuala Lumpur FA win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Kuala Lumpur FA 0-1 Penang | Super League |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Penang 1-2 Kuala Lumpur FA | Super League |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Penang 1-0 Kuala Lumpur FA | Super League |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Kuala Lumpur FA 4-2 Penang | Super League |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Kuala Lumpur FA 1-0 Penang | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Penang 0-4 Kuala Lumpur FA | Malaysia Cup |
Last archived meeting: Kuala Lumpur FA vs Penang on Jan 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Penang score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Kuala Lumpur FA score 1.4 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penang | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Kuala Lumpur FA | 1.4 | 1.8 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Penang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 Penang vs Kuala Lumpur FA?
- The Footlab model makes Kuala Lumpur FA the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for Penang.
- Where and when is Penang vs Kuala Lumpur FA played?
- Penang vs Kuala Lumpur FA is played on May 13, 2027 at 09:00 AM (UTC) at Stadium Bandar Raya Pulau Pinang, in the Super League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 50% 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.