Kuala Lumpur vs Pulau Pinang: match statistics
Kuala Lumpur occupies a high 2nd position in the table and demonstrates solid home form with 57% of home matches won, averaging 1.71 goals per game with only 14% losses. Pulau Pinang performs significantly worse in away matches—only 17% wins, 50% losses, and a negative goal difference of -7, conceding an average of 2.17 goals per game. The visitors' recent form is better (1.8 PPG); however, their away weakness and high rate of matches without scoring (33%) give the advantage to the hosts. Kuala Lumpur possesses superior xG statistics (1.64 vs 1.3) and possession (54% vs 48%), suggesting match control. Considering all factors, the hosts are the favorites, although Pulau Pinang may capitalize on their recent good run, increasing the chance of a draw or an upset.
Kuala Lumpur vs Pulau Pinang: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Kuala Lumpur played against Pulau Pinang in Super League (Malaysia). The game was played on January 14, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Kuala Lumpur has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Pulau Pinang has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Kuala Lumpur scores 1.86 goals per game and allows 0.93. Pulau Pinang scores 1.29 and allows 1.86. Games in this league average 3.36 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 57% of Kuala Lumpur's games and 43% of Pulau Pinang's. The Over 2.5 rates are 57% and 57%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 63% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Kuala Lumpur has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.61 per game. Kuala Lumpur takes 14.6 shots per game, while Pulau Pinang takes 14.9.
First-half and second-half trends
Kuala Lumpur leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 1.21 goals per game after halftime. Pulau Pinang leads at halftime in 36% and scores 0.50 after halftime.
When the teams score
Kuala Lumpur's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Pulau Pinang, it is minutes 0-15 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Super League games average 3.36 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 63% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Kuala Lumpur occupies a high 2nd position in the table and demonstrates solid home form with 57% of home matches won, averaging 1.71 goals per game with only 14% losses. Pulau Pinang performs significantly worse in away matches—only 17% wins, 50% losses, and a negative goal difference of -7, conceding an average of 2.17 goals per game. The visitors' recent form is better (1.8 PPG); however, their away weakness and high rate of matches without scoring (33%) give the advantage to the hosts. Kuala Lumpur possesses superior xG statistics (1.64 vs 1.3) and possession (54% vs 48%), suggesting match control. Considering all factors, the hosts are the favorites, although Pulau Pinang may capitalize on their recent good run, increasing the chance of a draw or an upset.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Kuala Lumpur | Pulau Pinang | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.27 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Pulau Pinang is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Kuala Lumpur · 1.8 pts / game - Pulau Pinang
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Kuala Lumpur is 44% better for: goals scored per game.
1.86 goals / game - Kuala Lumpur · 1.29 goals / game - Pulau Pinang
Kuala Lumpur is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.93 goals / game - Kuala Lumpur · 1.86 goals / game - Pulau Pinang
Kuala Lumpur scores in 86% of games (12 of 14 meczów), while Pulau Pinang keeps a clean sheet in 21% (3 of 14 meczów).
Pulau Pinang scores in 64% of games (9 of 14 meczów), while Kuala Lumpur keeps a clean sheet in 36% (5 of 14 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Kuala Lumpur
Over / Under - Pulau Pinang
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Kuala Lumpur is 42% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.93 pts / game - Kuala Lumpur · 1.36 pts / game - Pulau Pinang
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Kuala Lumpur - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 57%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Pulau Pinang - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 29%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Kuala Lumpur
Pulau Pinang
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).
Teams vs league
| Kuala Lumpur | Liga | Pulau Pinang | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.79 | 3.36 | ▼ 3.14 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 57% | 47% | ▼ 43% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 57% | 63% | ▼ 57% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 36% | 28% | ▼ 21% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 64% | 77% | ▲ 79% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 82% | ▼ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Kuala Lumpur's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Pulau Pinang. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Kuala Lumpur vs Pulau Pinang?
The Super League match finished Kuala Lumpur 0:1 Pulau Pinang. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Kuala Lumpur vs Pulau Pinang?
Kuala Lumpur score 1.86 goals per game on average and Pulau Pinang 1.29. The Super League average is 3.36 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Kuala Lumpur's matches and 43% of Pulau Pinang's.
What form are Kuala Lumpur and Pulau Pinang in?
Over the last 5 games Kuala Lumpur have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Pulau Pinang 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Kuala Lumpur vs Pulau Pinang?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Kuala Lumpur vs Pulau Pinang: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.