Sabah FA vs Penang: result 2-0 and analysis
Malaysia CupGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on September 14, 2019 at 12:15 PM (UTC)Likas Stadium, Kota Kinabalu
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What was the result of Sabah FA vs Penang?
Sabah FA won 2-0 on September 14, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sabah FA have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Penang have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Pahang(away) | 0-1 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Pahang(home) | 1-2 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Penang(away) | 1-2 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Perak(away) | 0-3 | Malaysia Cup |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Terengganu City II(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Perak(home) | 1-1 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Perak(away) | 1-1 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Sabah FA(home) | 2-1 | Malaysia Cup |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Pahang(away) | 1-3 | Malaysia Cup |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Pdrm(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Sabah FA win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Penang win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2019 | Penang 2-1 Sabah FA | Malaysia Cup |
| May 25, 2019 | Penang 0-0 Sabah FA | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Sabah FA 2-0 Penang | Premier League |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Sabah FA 0-0 Penang | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Penang 2-1 Sabah FA | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sabah FA score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Penang score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabah FA | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Penang | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
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