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Perak vs Sabah FA Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.39 expected goals for Perak and 1.03 for Sabah FA, a combined total of 2.42. That distribution gives Perak the largest share of the 1X2 market at 45%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 44% for over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 45% 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

Perak win

45.2% probability

Low confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.39 – 1.03

Model version

poisson-v1

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.

  • Perak home form

    7 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Perak to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 45%, against 45% / 27% / 28% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.39 goals for Perak and 1.03 for Sabah FA, a combined 2.42 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 44% and both teams to score at 48%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 13%.

Match result (1X2)

Perak win45%
Draw27%
Sabah FA win28%

Double chance 1X

72%

Double chance 12

73%

Double chance X2

55%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals70%
Over 2.5 goals44%
Over 3.5 goals23%
Both teams to score48%

Correct score

  • 1–112.7%
  • 1–012.4%
  • 0–19.2%
  • 0–08.9%
  • 2–18.9%

Recent form

Perak

  • 2026-09-09T12:15:00.000Z · A vs Kuala Lumpur FA · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-09-01T09:00:00.000Z · H vs Kuala Lumpur FA · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-03-11T13:15:00.000Z · A vs Sabah FA · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-03-04T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Sabah FA · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-02-13T12:15:00.000Z · H vs Damansara · 3-2 (W)

Sabah FA

  • 2026-09-13T11:30:00.000Z · H vs DPMM FC Brunei · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-09T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Selangor · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-05T11:30:00.000Z · H vs Kuching FA · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-02T11:30:00.000Z · H vs Selangor · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-08-28T11:30:00.000Z · H vs Penang · 2-0 (W)

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.

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Perak win, at 45.2%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 48% and over 2.5 goals at 44%.

A 45% 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.