Melaka host Kuching FA in the Super League on Saturday 9 May, with kick-off at 13:30 (WAT) at Hang Jebat Stadium. Melaka are 6th with 9 points from 6 games (in the top half), while Kuching FA sit 3rd on 12 points (in the top four). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Melaka's last 5: DLWWL Most recently they drew with Negeri Sembilan 0–0 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5. They average 1.0 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Kuching FA's last 5: WWDWL Most recently they beat Terengganu 2–1 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 0.8 conceded.
Kuching FA arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.2.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 0.8 for Melaka and 1.9 for Kuching FA. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 53%, both teams to score at 56%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Melaka 17%, draw 19%, Kuching FA 64%.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.80.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 76% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Melaka 0–2 Kuching FA. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Melaka17%fair 5.82 · @7.25
Draw19%fair 5.26 · @4.10
Kuching FA64%fair 1.57 · @1.40
2.72Expected goals
0.83Melaka xG
1.89Kuching FA xG
56%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–112%
0–212%
1–110%
1–210%
0–37%
0–07%
From our goals model: Melaka 0.8 – 1.9 Kuching FA expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Kuching FA to win
64%
1.57
1.40
Double chance
Kuching FA or draw
83%
1.21
1.04
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
56%
1.77
1.80
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
76%
1.32
1.22
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
53%
1.87
1.67
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
68%
1.47
1.44
Half-time result
Kuching FA ahead at half-time
45%
2.24
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Kuching FA / FT Kuching FA
40%
2.53
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1
12%
8.00
–
Form
Melaka – last 6
DLWWLL
3 May
@ Negeri Sembilan
0–0
D
28 Apr
vs Johor Darul Takzim FC
1–2
L
23 Apr
vs Sabah FA
1–0
W
15 Mar
vs Kelantan United
2–1
W
25 Feb
vs Johor Darul Takzim FC
1–3
L
21 Feb
vs Terengganu
1–2
L
1.0Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Kuching FA – last 6
WWDWLW
1 May
vs Terengganu
2–1
W
12 Apr
vs Pdrm
4–1
W
5 Apr
@ Selangor
1–1
D
1 Mar
@ Imigresen
1–0
W
22 Feb
@ Selangor
0–1
L
14 Feb
vs DPMM FC Brunei
3–1
W
1.8Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Melaka and Kuching FA.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Melaka vs Kuching FA?
On our numbers Melaka have a 17% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Kuching FA 64%.
How many goals will there be in Melaka vs Kuching FA?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Melaka vs Kuching FA?
Our predicted score is Melaka 0–2 Kuching FA, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Melaka vs Kuching FA?
Melaka vs Kuching FA (Super League) kicks off on Saturday 9 May 2026 at 13:30 (West Africa Time) at Hang Jebat Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
