Malaysia - Super LeagueStadium Tuanku Abdul RahmanData current as of October 15, 2026

Negeri Sembilan vs Sabah: match statistics

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Negeri Sembilan vs Sabah: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Negeri Sembilan plays Sabah in Super League (Malaysia). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman.

Recent form

Negeri Sembilan has 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.33 points per game. Sabah has 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Negeri Sembilan scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 2.33. Sabah scores 1.25 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 3.56 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 67% of Negeri Sembilan's games and 50% of Sabah's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 50%, compared with league averages of 40% for BTTS and 76% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Negeri Sembilan has the higher season xG average, 2.04 to 1.45 per game. Negeri Sembilan takes 12.0 shots per game, while Sabah takes 11.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Negeri Sembilan leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Sabah leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.50 after halftime.

When the teams score

Negeri Sembilan's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (2 goals). For Sabah, it is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Super League games average 3.56 goals. Both teams score in 40% of games, and 76% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

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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.

Negeri SembilanSabah
1Goals scored / game1.25
Negeri SembilanSabah
2.33Goals allowed / game1.5
Negeri SembilanSabah
50%Average possession56%
Negeri SembilanSabah
4.33Shots on target / game3.75
Negeri SembilanSabah

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12Shots per game11.75
Negeri SembilanSabah
4.33Shots on target3.75
Negeri SembilanSabah
8.3%Shot conversion10.6%
Negeri SembilanSabah
50%Possession56%
Negeri SembilanSabah
2.04xG for1.45
Negeri SembilanSabah
1.43xG against1.25
Negeri SembilanSabah

Shooting quality

Negeri Sembilan: BalancedSabah: Balanced
Negeri SembilanSabah
Accuracy (shots on target)36%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.170.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.33

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.

Sabah is 203% better for: last-5 form.

0.33 pts / game - Negeri Sembilan · 1 pts / game - Sabah

Negeri Sembilan
LDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W33% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-2
0.33 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-2
0.33 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 at home
0-1-0
D
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.3xG: 2.04Opponent xG: 1.43BTTS: 67%Over 2.5: 100%
Sabah
DWLL
Season result split
25% W25% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-2
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 away
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.3Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.45Opponent xG: 1.25BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%

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.

Sabah is 25% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Negeri Sembilan · 1.25 goals / game - Sabah

Sabah is 55% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.33 goals / game - Negeri Sembilan · 1.5 goals / game - Sabah

Negeri Sembilan scoring profile: strong

Negeri Sembilan scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 games), while Sabah keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 games).

Sabah scoring profile: very strong

Sabah scores in 75% of games (3 of 4 games), while Negeri Sembilan keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 games).

3Goals scored (season)5
Negeri SembilanSabah
7Goals conceded (season)6
Negeri SembilanSabah
3.33Average goals per game2.75
Negeri SembilanSabah
3Goals scored (last 5)5
Negeri SembilanSabah
7Goals conceded (last 5)6
Negeri SembilanSabah

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal75%
Negeri SembilanSabah
33%2 goals50%
Negeri SembilanSabah
0%3 goals0%
Negeri SembilanSabah
0%4 goals0%
Negeri SembilanSabah

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal75%
Negeri SembilanSabah
100%2 goals75%
Negeri SembilanSabah
33%3 goals0%
Negeri SembilanSabah
0%4 goals0%
Negeri SembilanSabah

* 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

33%BTTS at half-time50%
Negeri SembilanSabah
0%BTTS in both halves25%
Negeri SembilanSabah
0%Scored in both halves50%
Negeri SembilanSabah

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Negeri SembilanSabah
33%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Negeri SembilanSabah
67%BTTS - last 550%
Negeri SembilanSabah

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.

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Negeri SembilanSabah
67%Min. 2 goals before half-time75%
Negeri SembilanSabah
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Negeri SembilanSabah

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Negeri SembilanSabah
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time25%
Negeri SembilanSabah
33%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Negeri SembilanSabah

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.

Sabah is 279% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.33 pts / game - Negeri Sembilan · 1.25 pts / game - Sabah

Negeri Sembilan - half-time state
0% leading33% draw67% trailing
Sabah - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.33Points per game (1st half)1.25
Negeri SembilanSabah
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.75
Negeri SembilanSabah
1.33Goals conceded (1st half)1
Negeri SembilanSabah
1.67Average goals (1st half)1.75
Negeri SembilanSabah
0%Clean sheet before half-time25%
Negeri SembilanSabah
67%No goal before half-time25%
Negeri SembilanSabah

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1.25
Negeri SembilanSabah
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Negeri SembilanSabah
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Negeri SembilanSabah
1.67Average goals (2nd half)1
Negeri SembilanSabah
0%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Negeri SembilanSabah
67%No goal after half-time50%
Negeri SembilanSabah

Negeri Sembilan - second-half results

33% W0% D67% L
1
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.33
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Sabah - second-half results

25% W50% D25% L
5
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.5

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Negeri Sembilan - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.331.00
Goals scored / game0.30.7
Goals allowed / game1.31.0
Average goals per game1.71.7
1 goal100%100%
2 goals67%33%
3 goals0%33%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal67%67%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 33% draw - 67% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 0% draw - 67% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 33% - Half-time goals total: 1
Sabah - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.251.25
Goals scored / game0.80.5
Goals allowed / game1.00.5
Average goals per game1.81.0
1 goal100%75%
2 goals75%25%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet25%50%
No goal25%50%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 25% leading - 50% draw - 25% trailing
2nd half: 25% won - 50% draw - 25% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 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.

Negeri Sembilan
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
3
31-45
0
1
46-60
0
1
61-75
2
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Sabah
ScoredConceded
0
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
1
0
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
1
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

3.04
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
85%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
59%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Negeri Sembilan

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.61
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.94
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.90
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
49%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
153%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
67% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
67%

Sabah

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.45
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
82%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
74%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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

Negeri SembilanLigaSabah
Average goals per game▼ 3.333.56▼ 2.75
Both teams scored▲ 67%40%▲ 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 100%76%▼ 50%
Clean sheets▼ 0%32%▼ 25%
Goal before half-time▲ 100%80%▲ 100%
Goal after half-time▲ 100%92%▼ 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.56
Average goals per game
40%
Both teams scored
76%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
32%
Clean sheets
2.04
Home goals / game
1.52
Away goals / game
+34%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
52%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
92%
1 goal
60%
2 goals
32%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Negeri Sembilan's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Sabah. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Sabah
1 : 1
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan
3 : 0
Sabah

FAQ

When do Negeri Sembilan and Sabah play?

Negeri Sembilan face Sabah on October 17, 2026 in Super League at Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Negeri Sembilan and Sabah?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Negeri Sembilan won 1, Sabah won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Negeri Sembilan vs Sabah?

Negeri Sembilan score 1.00 goals per game on average and Sabah 1.25. The Super League average is 3.56 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 76% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Negeri Sembilan's matches and 50% of Sabah's.

What form are Negeri Sembilan and Sabah in?

Over the last 5 games Negeri Sembilan have a 0-1-2 record (0.33 points per game) and Sabah 1-1-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Negeri Sembilan vs Sabah?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.