Penang vs Sabah FA: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on April 28, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadium Bandar Raya Pulau Pinang, George Town
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What was the result of Penang vs Sabah FA?
Penang won 2-1 on April 28, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Penang have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Sabah FA have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2018 | Terengganu City II(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Felcra(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Johor Darul Tazim II(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Pdrm(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Felda United FC(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2018 | UKM FC(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Felda United FC(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 10, 2018 | UiTM FC(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Petaling Jaya City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Sarawak FA(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Penang score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sabah FA score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penang | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Sabah FA | 1.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
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