Negeri Sembilan vs Sabah: match statistics
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Negeri Sembilan vs Sabah: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Negeri Sembilan play Sabah in Super League (Malaysia). The match date is 17 October 2026. Venue: Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman.
Current form
Negeri Sembilan: 0-1-2, 0.33 points/match. Sabah: 1-1-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Negeri Sembilan scores 1.00 and concedes 2.33 goals per match. Sabah scores 1.25 and concedes 1.50. League average: 3.56 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Negeri Sembilan 67%, Sabah 50%. Over 2.5: Negeri Sembilan 100%, Sabah 50%. League level: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 76%.
xG, shots and style
Negeri Sembilan has higher xG: 2.04 vs 1.45. Negeri Sembilan: 12.0 shots per match, Sabah: 11.8.
Match halves
Negeri Sembilan: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.67. Sabah: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
Negeri Sembilan: 76-90+ (2 goals). Sabah: 16-30 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Super League: 3.56 goals per match, BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 76%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Negeri Sembilan | Sabah | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.17 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.23 | 0.33 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Sabah is 203% better for: last-5 form.
0.33 pts / match - Negeri Sembilan · 1 pts / match - Sabah
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 match.
1 goals / match - Negeri Sembilan · 1.25 goals / match - Sabah
Sabah is 55% better for: goals conceded per match.
2.33 goals / match - Negeri Sembilan · 1.5 goals / match - Sabah
Negeri Sembilan scores in 67% of matches (2 of 3 matches), while Sabah keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).
Sabah scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Negeri Sembilan keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Negeri Sembilan
Over / Under - Sabah
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 / match - Negeri Sembilan · 1.25 pts / match - Sabah
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Negeri Sembilan - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Sabah - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.33 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 67% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 0% |
| No goal | 67% | 67% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.25 | 1.25 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 75% |
| 2 goals | 75% | 25% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 25% | 50% |
| No goal | 25% | 50% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Negeri Sembilan
Sabah
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 Sembilan | Liga | Sabah | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 3.33 | 3.56 | ▼ 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.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Negeri Sembilan 1 - 1 - 0 Sabah. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
When do Negeri Sembilan and Sabah play?
Negeri Sembilan face Sabah on 17 October 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.