Pulau Pinang vs Kuching FA: match statistics
Kuching FA displays significantly higher form and quality this season, sitting 4th in the table with a record of 11 wins and just 3 defeats. The hosts, Pulau Pinang, are in 8th place with a negative 5-4-9 record and an alarming 67% loss rate at their own stadium. Kuching FA exhibits impressive defensive efficiency, conceding an average of only 0.78 goals per away match with 44% clean sheets, while Pulau Pinang concedes an average of 1.89 goals in their home fixtures. The form over the last five matches also favors the visitors (4 wins, 1 defeat), compared to the unstable disposition of the hosts. The gap in goal difference (+6 for Kuching FA on the road vs -5 for Pulau Pinang at home) and higher chance conversion (12% vs 8%) further support the visitors' advantage. All key indicators point to a probable victory for Kuching FA in this clash.
Pulau Pinang vs Kuching FA: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Pulau Pinang played against Kuching FA in Super League (Malaysia). The game was played on March 14, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Pulau Pinang has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Kuching FA has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Pulau Pinang scores 1.28 goals per game and allows 1.89. Kuching FA scores 1.78 and allows 0.50. Games in this league average 3.22 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 44% of Pulau Pinang's games and 28% of Kuching FA's. The Over 2.5 rates are 56% and 33%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 59% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Kuching FA has the higher season xG average, 1.60 to 1.51 per game. Pulau Pinang takes 13.8 shots per game, while Kuching FA takes 13.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Pulau Pinang leads at halftime in 39% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Kuching FA leads at halftime in 56% and scores 0.78 after halftime.
When the teams score
Pulau Pinang's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (6 goals). For Kuching FA, it is minutes 61-75 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Super League games average 3.22 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 59% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 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
Kuching FA displays significantly higher form and quality this season, sitting 4th in the table with a record of 11 wins and just 3 defeats. The hosts, Pulau Pinang, are in 8th place with a negative 5-4-9 record and an alarming 67% loss rate at their own stadium. Kuching FA exhibits impressive defensive efficiency, conceding an average of only 0.78 goals per away match with 44% clean sheets, while Pulau Pinang concedes an average of 1.89 goals in their home fixtures. The form over the last five matches also favors the visitors (4 wins, 1 defeat), compared to the unstable disposition of the hosts. The gap in goal difference (+6 for Kuching FA on the road vs -5 for Pulau Pinang at home) and higher chance conversion (12% vs 8%) further support the visitors' advantage. All key indicators point to a probable victory for Kuching FA in this clash.
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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
| Pulau Pinang | Kuching FA | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.37 |
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.
Kuching FA is 13% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Pulau Pinang · 1.8 pts / game - Kuching FA
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.
Kuching FA is 39% better for: goals scored per game.
1.28 goals / game - Pulau Pinang · 1.78 goals / game - Kuching FA
Kuching FA is 278% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.89 goals / game - Pulau Pinang · 0.5 goals / game - Kuching FA
Pulau Pinang scores in 67% of games (12 of 18 meczów), while Kuching FA keeps a clean sheet in 61% (11 of 18 meczów).
Kuching FA scores in 89% of games (16 of 18 meczów), while Pulau Pinang keeps a clean sheet in 22% (4 of 18 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 - Pulau Pinang
Over / Under - Kuching FA
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.
Kuching FA is 47% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.44 pts / game - Pulau Pinang · 2.11 pts / game - Kuching FA
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Pulau Pinang - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 28%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Kuching FA - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 56% of games and wins 61%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -1 |
* 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 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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
Pulau Pinang
Kuching FA
* 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
| Pulau Pinang | Liga | Kuching FA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 3.17 | 3.22 | ▼ 2.28 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 44% | 47% | ▼ 28% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 56% | 59% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 22% | 28% | ▲ 61% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 83% | 77% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 78% | 83% | ▼ 78% |
^ 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
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
- Pulau PinangSubstitutionOn: Alif Ikmalrizal AnuarOff: Ahmad Irfan bin Mohd Noor Ahmad Irfan bin Mohd Noor
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Pulau Pinang's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Kuching FA. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Pulau Pinang vs Kuching FA?
The Super League match finished Pulau Pinang 0:1 Kuching FA. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Pulau Pinang vs Kuching FA?
Pulau Pinang score 1.28 goals per game on average and Kuching FA 1.78. The Super League average is 3.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 59% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Pulau Pinang's matches and 28% of Kuching FA's.
What form are Pulau Pinang and Kuching FA in?
Over the last 5 games Pulau Pinang have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Kuching FA 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Pulau Pinang vs Kuching FA?
The statistical background for Pulau Pinang vs Kuching FA — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.