Sabah FA vs Melaka United: result 3-1 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on May 5, 2021 at 01:15 PM (UTC)Likas Stadium, Kota Kinabalu
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What was the result of Sabah FA vs Melaka United?
Sabah FA won 3-1 on May 5, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′Amri YahyahSabah FA
- 17′Mohd Azzizan bin NordinSabah FA
- 47′Amri YahyahSabah FA
- 65′Mohamad Fakhrullah bin RosliMelaka United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sabah FA have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Melaka United have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2021 | Perak(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Selangor(away) | 2-2 | Super League |
| Apr 17, 2021 | UiTM FC(home) | 4-0 | Super League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Penang(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Johor Darul Takzim FC(home) | 1-4 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2021 | Kedah(home) | 1-3 | Super League |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Perak(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Selangor(home) | 2-3 | Super League |
| Apr 10, 2021 | UiTM FC(away) | 3-0 | Super League |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Penang(home) | 1-2 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Sabah FA win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Melaka United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2021 | Melaka United 1-1 Sabah FA | Super League |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Sabah FA 3-2 Melaka United | Super League |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Melaka United 3-0 Sabah FA | Premier League |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Sabah FA 2-2 Melaka United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Melaka United vs Sabah FA on Mar 6, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Sabah FA score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Melaka United score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabah FA | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Melaka United | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sabah FA | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 44 | 23 |
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