Penang vs Sabah FA: result 1-2 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on July 30, 2023 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?
Sabah FA won 1-2 on July 30, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 9′Irfan FazailSabah FA
- 45′Ramon MachadoSabah FA
- 76′Alif Ikmalrizal AnuarPenang
Official lineup for Penang vs Sabah FA
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Penang
- 10Adriano Aparecido Narcizo
- 8Asnan Ahmad
- 11Amer Azahar
- 19Al-Hafiz
- 27Hadin Azman
- 28O. Fané
- 2Ahmad Haziq bin Ahmad Puad
- 17Rafael Vitor
- 26A. Namathevan
- 46Adib Abdul Ra'op
- 25Shafiq Afifi Suhaimi
Sabah FA
- 16Ramon Machado
- 28Darren Lok Yee Deng
- 20Gary Steven Robbat
- 22S. Wilkin
- 27Ko Kwang-Min
- 91Irfan Fazail
- 4Gabriel Peres
- 5Daniel Sang Ting
- 6Park Tae-Su
- 15Rizal Ghazali
- 31Damien Lim Chien Khai
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Penang have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Sabah FA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2023 | Selangor(away) | 0-3 | Super League |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Kelantan FA(home) | 4-3 | Super League |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Negeri Sembilan(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Kuala Lumpur FA(home) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Johor Darul Takzim FC(home) | 0-2 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2023 | Selangor(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Olympiakos Piraeus(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Pahang(home) | 4-0 | Super League |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Kuching FA(home) | 4-3 | Super League |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Kelantan United(away) | 3-0 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Penang win, 1 draw, 4 Sabah FA wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2023 | Sabah FA 5-2 Penang | Super League |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Sabah FA 4-1 Penang | Super League |
| May 17, 2022 | Penang 2-4 Sabah FA | Super League |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Sabah FA 0-3 Penang | Super League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Penang 1-1 Sabah FA | Super League |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Sabah FA 2-0 Penang | Malaysia Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Penang score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sabah FA score 2.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penang | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Sabah FA | 2.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Penang sit 9th in Super League (4 points from 4 matches) and Sabah FA sit 4th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Sabah FA | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | Penang | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy