Selangor vs Pulau Pinang: match statistics
Selangor vs Pulau Pinang: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Selangor played Pulau Pinang in Super League (Malaysia). The match was played on 2 May 2026. Final score: 4:0.
Current form
Selangor: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Pulau Pinang: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Selangor scores 2.23 and concedes 0.91 goals per match. Pulau Pinang scores 1.10 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.26 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Selangor 45%, Pulau Pinang 38%. Over 2.5: Selangor 59%, Pulau Pinang 48%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 60%.
xG, shots and style
Selangor has higher xG: 1.75 vs 1.42. Selangor: 14.6 shots per match, Pulau Pinang: 12.8.
Match halves
Selangor: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.09. Pulau Pinang: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.43.
Goals by minute
Selangor: 46-60 (10 goals). Pulau Pinang: 0-15 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Super League: 3.26 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 60%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 6.00, BTTS 100%.
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
Selangor are the clear favorites: they sit 2nd at home and have scored 49 goals overall this season, 11 of which came in the last 5 matches; at home they average 2.0 goals scored and only 0.5 conceded per match. Pulau Pinang are 9th with 23 goals this season and have scored just 1 goal in their last 5 matches (0 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss); away they average 1.1 goals scored and 1.7 conceded. Quality of chances favors Selangor: home xG for the hosts is 1.86 versus 1.24 xG for the visitors on the road, while Pulau Pinang’s opponents generate 1.94 xG against them away, whereas Selangor allows opponents 1.1 xG at home. Selangor average 15 shots and 5.3 on target at home with a 13% conversion rate, while Pulau Pinang average 11 shots and 3.6 on target away with a 10% conversion and have 30% of matches without scoring. Considering the efficiency gap (49 vs 23 goals), a strong home defence (0.5 conceded per match and 70% clean sheets) and the visitors’ poor run (0 wins and only 1 goal in 5 matches), I tip the home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
I forecast 'no' (BTTS - No). Pulau Pinang have scored only 1 goal in their last 5 matches (0.2 per match) and had BTTS in 20% of those games, while Selangor record BTTS in just 27% this season (below the league average of 47%), which weakens the prospect of both teams exchanging goals. Selangor are in clear attacking form – 11 goals in their last 5 matches (2.2 per match) and last-5 xG of 1.61 – generating more chances (14.36 shots and 4.82 on target per match) than Pulau Pinang (11.0 and 3.6). Pulau Pinang’s season xG is 1.24 with an average of 1.10 goals scored, but the current drought (0.2 in the last 5) and reduced finishing form lower their real chance of scoring; therefore it is more likely that only Selangor will score. Based on this I estimate 60% for 'no' and 40% for 'yes'.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
xG and match data analysis yields an expected 1.76 goals for Selangor and 1.29 for Pulau Pinang, totaling approximately 3.05 goals. Based on this I estimate probabilities of Over 1.5 at 82%, Over 2.5 at 59% and Over 3.5 at 36%. Selangor have Over 2.5 in 64% of matches this season and have scored 49 goals this season (11 goals in the last 5 matches, averaging 2.2), while Pulau Pinang have 23 goals this season and only 1 goal in the last 5 (0.2 average), which supports the likelihood of at least 2 goals. Selangor average 14.36 shots and 4.82 shots on target with an xG of 1.57 versus 1.24 for the visitors; Pulau Pinang concede 1.94 xG and have poorer defensive metrics (35 goals conceded this season), so the advantage in chances favors the Over. The strongest signal from the data is therefore Over 1.5 (line 1.5, side 'Over') due to the high 82% probability; Over 2.5 still has a meaningful chance (59%), whereas Over 3.5 (36%) does not provide sufficient edge.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Selangor has a clear advantage in chance creation: xG 1.57 versus Pulau Pinang's 1.24 and on average 4.82 shots on target vs 3.6 for the visitors, which translates into a greater number of high-quality opportunities. In the last 5 matches Selangor have led at the break in 40% of cases (2 of 5) and averaged 1.0 goal at half-time, while Pulau Pinang did not lead at the break in those 5 games (0%) and averaged 0.0 goals at half-time; the hosts scored 8 half-time goals across those 5 matches, the visitors only 1. The visitors, however, draw often — season-wide they have 50% draws, and in the last 5 matches as many as 80% were draws, but at the same time Pulau Pinang has a higher xG against (1.94) than Selangor (1.34), meaning they more frequently allow dangerous situations for opponents. Considering the hosts' advantage in xG and shots on target and their dominance at half-time, the most likely scenario is 1/1 — Selangor lead at half-time and win the match.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
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
| Selangor | Pulau Pinang | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.41 | 0.26 |
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.
Selangor is 267% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Selangor · 0.6 pts / match - 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.
Selangor is 103% better for: goals scored per match.
2.23 goals / match - Selangor · 1.1 goals / match - Pulau Pinang
Selangor is 84% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.91 goals / match - Selangor · 1.67 goals / match - Pulau Pinang
Selangor scores in 77% of matches (17 of 22 matches), while Pulau Pinang keeps a clean sheet in 29% (6 of 21 matches).
Pulau Pinang scores in 57% of matches (12 of 21 matches), while Selangor keeps a clean sheet in 41% (9 of 22 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 - Selangor
Over / Under - Pulau Pinang
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.
Selangor is 40% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.86 pts / match - Selangor · 1.33 pts / match - Pulau Pinang
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Selangor - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 64%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Pulau Pinang - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 24%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +6 | +5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -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 minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (10 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Selangor
Pulau Pinang
* 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
| Selangor | Liga | Pulau Pinang | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 3.14 | 3.26 | ▼ 2.76 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 45% | 48% | ▼ 38% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 59% | 60% | ▼ 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 41% | 28% | • 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 73% | 78% | ▼ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | • 82% | 82% | ▼ 67% |
^ 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
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Selangor 1 - 0 - 0 Pulau Pinang. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Selangor vs Pulau Pinang?
The Super League match finished Selangor 4:0 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 Selangor vs Pulau Pinang?
Selangor score 2.23 goals per game on average and Pulau Pinang 1.10. The Super League average is 3.26 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Selangor's matches and 38% of Pulau Pinang's.
What form are Selangor and Pulau Pinang in?
Over the last 5 games Selangor have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Pulau Pinang 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Selangor vs Pulau Pinang?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Selangor vs Pulau Pinang: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.