Sabah vs Pulau Pinang: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sabah played Pulau Pinang in Super League (Malaysia). The match was played on 23 November 2025. Final score: 3:2.

Current form

Sabah: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. Pulau Pinang: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sabah scores 0.63 and concedes 2.25 goals per match. Pulau Pinang scores 0.63 and concedes 2.00. League average: 3.37 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sabah 50%, Pulau Pinang 50%. Over 2.5: Sabah 50%, Pulau Pinang 50%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 65%.

xG, shots and style

Pulau Pinang has higher xG: 1.43 vs 1.00. Sabah: 8.0 shots per match, Pulau Pinang: 13.3.

Match halves

Sabah: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.50. Pulau Pinang: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.25.

Goals by minute

Sabah: 46-60 (2 goals). Pulau Pinang: 0-15 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Super League: 3.37 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 65%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

1 : 2
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
SabahPulau Pinang
15Shots20
SabahPulau Pinang
4Shots on target6
SabahPulau Pinang
1.62xG2.09
SabahPulau Pinang
3Corners7
SabahPulau Pinang
54Dangerous attacks57
SabahPulau Pinang
12Fouls10
SabahPulau Pinang
3Cards1
SabahPulau Pinang

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

0.63Goals scored / match0.63
SabahPulau Pinang
2.25Goals conceded / match2
SabahPulau Pinang
42%Average possession45%
SabahPulau Pinang
2.75Shots on target / match3.5
SabahPulau Pinang

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8Shots per match13.25
SabahPulau Pinang
2.75Shots on target3.5
SabahPulau Pinang
7.8%Shot conversion4.7%
SabahPulau Pinang
42%Possession45%
SabahPulau Pinang
1xG for1.43
SabahPulau Pinang
1.46xG against2
SabahPulau Pinang

Shooting quality

Sabah: BalancedPulau Pinang: Balanced
SabahPulau Pinang
Accuracy (shots on target)34%26%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.18

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Pulau Pinang is 300% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / match - Sabah · 0.8 pts / match - Pulau Pinang

Sabah
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W50% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-4-4
0.50 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-2-2
Last 5 at home
0-2-2
DDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 3.2xG: 0.84Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Pulau Pinang
LLWDL
Season result split
13% W25% D63% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-2-5
0.63 pts / match · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-2-1
Last 5 away
0-2-1
DLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 2.17BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Pulau Pinang is 13% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.25 goals / match - Sabah · 2 goals / match - Pulau Pinang

Sabah scoring profile: very strong

Sabah scores in 50% of matches (4 of 8 matches), while Pulau Pinang keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 8 matches).

Pulau Pinang scoring profile: strong

Pulau Pinang scores in 50% of matches (4 of 8 matches), while Sabah keeps a clean sheet in 13% (1 of 8 matches).

5Goals scored (season)5
SabahPulau Pinang
18Goals conceded (season)16
SabahPulau Pinang
2.88Average goals in match2.63
SabahPulau Pinang
3Goals scored (last 5)3
SabahPulau Pinang
16Goals conceded (last 5)10
SabahPulau Pinang

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal50%
SabahPulau Pinang
13%2 goals13%
SabahPulau Pinang
0%3 goals0%
SabahPulau Pinang
0%4 goals0%
SabahPulau Pinang

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal100%
SabahPulau Pinang
50%2 goals38%
SabahPulau Pinang
25%3 goals25%
SabahPulau Pinang
13%4 goals13%
SabahPulau Pinang

* 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

13%BTTS at half-time13%
SabahPulau Pinang
0%BTTS in both halves0%
SabahPulau Pinang
0%Scored in both halves13%
SabahPulau Pinang

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
SabahPulau Pinang
25%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
SabahPulau Pinang
40%BTTS - last 540%
SabahPulau Pinang

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.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
SabahPulau Pinang
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
SabahPulau Pinang
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
SabahPulau Pinang

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
SabahPulau Pinang
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
SabahPulau Pinang
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
SabahPulau Pinang

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Pulau Pinang is 79% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.63 pts / match - Sabah · 1.13 pts / match - Pulau Pinang

Sabah - half-time state
0% leading63% draw38% trailing
Pulau Pinang - half-time state
25% leading38% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.63Points per match (1st half)1.13
SabahPulau Pinang
0.13Goals scored (1st half)0.38
SabahPulau Pinang
1.13Goals conceded (1st half)1
SabahPulau Pinang
1.25Average goals (1st half)1.38
SabahPulau Pinang
50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
SabahPulau Pinang
88%No goal before half-time63%
SabahPulau Pinang

After half-time (2nd half)

0.75Points per match (2nd half)0.5
SabahPulau Pinang
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.25
SabahPulau Pinang
1.13Goals conceded (2nd half)1
SabahPulau Pinang
1.63Average goals (2nd half)1.25
SabahPulau Pinang
13%Clean sheet after half-time25%
SabahPulau Pinang
63%No goal after half-time75%
SabahPulau Pinang

Sabah - second-half results

13% W38% D50% L
5
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.63
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Pulau Pinang - second-half results

0% W50% D50% L
9
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding52%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 13%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sabah - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.400.60
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match1.81.4
Average goals in match2.01.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-8-5
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Pulau Pinang - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.60
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match1.40.6
Average goals in match1.80.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-5-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Sabah
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
0
3
16-30
0
4
31-45
2
1
46-60
1
4
61-75
1
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Pulau Pinang
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
1
2
16-30
0
5
31-45
2
4
46-60
0
1
61-75
0
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.75
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
82%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
25%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
25%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 4 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sabah

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.46
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.79
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
32%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
162%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Pulau Pinang

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.80
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.80
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
45%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 40% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).

Teams vs league

SabahLigaPulau Pinang
Average goals in match 2.883.37 2.63
Both teams scored 50%46% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%65% 50%
Clean sheets 13%30% 0%
Goal before half-time 50%72% 75%
Goal after half-time 88%86% 75%

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

3.37
Average goals per match
46%
Both teams scored
65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.98
Home goals / match
1.39
Away goals / match
+42%
Home attack advantage
+30%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
12%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
56%
2 goals
33%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

FAQ

What was the result of Sabah vs Pulau Pinang?

The Super League match finished Sabah 3:2 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 Sabah vs Pulau Pinang?

Sabah score 0.63 goals per game on average and Pulau Pinang 0.63. The Super League average is 3.37 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Sabah's matches and 50% of Pulau Pinang's.

What form are Sabah and Pulau Pinang in?

Over the last 5 games Sabah have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Pulau Pinang 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sabah vs Pulau Pinang?

The statistical background for Sabah vs Pulau Pinang — 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.