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Maldives vs Timor-Leste Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.46 expected goals for Maldives and 1.19 for Timor-Leste, a combined total of 2.65. That distribution gives Maldives the largest share of the 1X2 market at 43%, with the draw at 26%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 50% for over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 43% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Home/Draw

69.0% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data42/100

Expected goals

1.46 – 1.19

Model version

poisson-v2

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Timor-Leste away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 6 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Maldives to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 43%, against 43% / 26% / 31% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.46 goals for Maldives and 1.19 for Timor-Leste, a combined 2.65 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 50% and both teams to score at 54%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%.

Match result (1X2)

Maldives win43%
Draw26%
Timor-Leste win31%

Double chance 1X

69%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

57%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals74%
Over 2.5 goals50%
Over 3.5 goals28%
Both teams to score54%

Correct score

  • 1–112.3%
  • 1–010.3%
  • 2–18.9%
  • 0–18.4%
  • 2–07.5%

Recent form

Maldives

    Timor-Leste

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    • 2026-07-27T11:00:00.000Z · A vs Singapore · 0-2 (L)
    • 2026-07-24T13:30:00.000Z · H vs Vietnam · 0-7 (L)

    Head-to-head

    Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

    Asian Cup - Qualification table

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    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1Tajikistan64201114
    2Philippines64201014
    3Maldives6105-103
    4Timor-Leste6105-113
    1Yemen64201914
    2Lebanon64111213
    3Bhutan6114-124
    4Brunei6105-193
    1Singapore6420414
    2Hong Kong622208
    3Bangladesh6123-25
    4India6123-25
    1Thailand65011115
    2Turkmenistan6402412
    3Sri Lanka6303-19
    4Chinese Taipei6006-140
    1Syria66001918
    2Myanmar6402-312
    3Afghanistan6024-72
    4Pakistan6024-92
    1Vietnam66001518
    2Malaysia630309
    3Laos6204-126
    4Nepal6105-33

    Prediction conclusion

    The model's leading selection is Home/Draw, at 69.0%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

    It puts both teams scoring at 54% and over 2.5 goals at 50%.

    A 69% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

    Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.