Sabah FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC: prediction and stats
Super LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on February 3, 2027 at 12:15 PM (UTC)Likas Stadium, Kota Kinabalu
The Footlab model makes Johor Darul Takzim FC the favourite at 80%, against 13% for a draw and 7% for Sabah FA. The most likely score is 0-2.
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 Sabah FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC?
Johor Darul Takzim FC is a heavy favourite: 2,058 Elo points against 1,557, a 501-point gap.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sabah FA have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 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 24, 2026 | Imigresen(home) | 3-1 | Super League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Persib Bandung(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 15, 2026 | Terengganu(home) | 0-1 | Super League |
| May 9, 2026 | DPMM FC Brunei(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| May 2, 2026 | Pdrm(home) | 5-1 | 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 Sabah FA win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Johor Darul Takzim FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | Sabah FA 1-6 Johor Darul Takzim FC | Super League |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Johor Darul Takzim FC 5-0 Sabah FA | FA Cup |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Johor Darul Takzim FC 8-0 Sabah FA | Super League |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Johor Darul Takzim FC 4-0 Sabah FA | Super League |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Sabah FA 1-3 Johor Darul Takzim FC | Super League |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Sabah FA 1-5 Johor Darul Takzim FC | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Sabah FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC on Feb 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Sabah FA score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Johor Darul Takzim FC score 3.8 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 74% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabah FA | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| 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?
Sabah FA sit 5th in Super League (3 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 |
| 5 | Sabah FA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
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 Sabah FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC?
- The Footlab model makes Johor Darul Takzim FC the favourite at 80%, against 13% for a draw and 7% for Sabah FA.
- Where and when is Sabah FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC played?
- Sabah FA vs Johor Darul Takzim FC is played on February 3, 2027 at 12:15 PM (UTC) at Likas Stadium, in the Super League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 74% 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.