Hougang United vs Balestier Khalsa preview and prediction
The match
Hougang United host Balestier Khalsa in the Premier League on Monday 9 March, with kick-off at 13:30 (WAT) at Jalan Besar Stadium. Hougang United are 8th with 1 points from 6 games (in the bottom three), while Balestier Khalsa sit 5th on 7 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Hougang United's last 3: LWW Most recently they lost to Tampines Rovers 0–3 away. They average 1.7 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Balestier Khalsa's last 3: WWW Most recently they beat Tanjong Pagar 4–1 away. Goals have not been a problem: 4.0 per game.
Balestier Khalsa arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 3.0 points a game against 2.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.9 goals: 1.9 for Hougang United and 2.0 for Balestier Khalsa. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 75% and both teams to score at 74%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Hougang United 37%, draw 21%, Balestier Khalsa 43%.
Both teams to score: yes (74%) at 1.22.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 75% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: Hougang United 1–2 Balestier Khalsa. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Hougang United37%fair 2.74 · @2.60
Draw21%fair 4.82 · @3.95
Balestier Khalsa43%fair 2.34 · @2.20
3.90Expected goals
1.87Hougang United xG
2.03Balestier Khalsa xG
74%Both score
75%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–28%
1–18%
2–27%
2–17%
1–35%
2–35%
From our goals model: Hougang United 1.9 – 2.0 Balestier Khalsa 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
Balestier Khalsa to win✓
43%
2.34
2.20
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.26
1.17
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
74%
1.35
1.22
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
1.25
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
56%
1.80
1.65
Half-time result
Balestier Khalsa ahead at half-time✗
35%
2.86
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Balestier Khalsa / FT Balestier Khalsa✗
26%
3.81
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
8%
12.84
–
Form
Hougang United – last 3
LWW
27 Feb
@ Tampines Rovers
0–3
L
23 Feb
vs Tanjong Pagar
3–0
W
15 Feb
@ Geylang International
2–1
W
1.7Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Balestier Khalsa – last 3
WWW
1 Mar
@ Tanjong Pagar
4–1
W
20 Feb
vs Geylang International
5–2
W
13 Feb
vs Young Lions
3–1
W
4.0Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Hougang United and Balestier Khalsa.
What is the prediction for Hougang United vs Balestier Khalsa?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Hougang United vs Balestier Khalsa?
On our numbers Hougang United have a 37% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Balestier Khalsa 43%.
How many goals will there be in Hougang United vs Balestier Khalsa?
We expect about 3.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 75% likely and both teams score 74% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hougang United vs Balestier Khalsa?
Our predicted score is Hougang United 1–2 Balestier Khalsa, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.9 goals in total.
When is Hougang United vs Balestier Khalsa?
Hougang United vs Balestier Khalsa (Premier League) kicks off on Monday 9 March 2026 at 13:30 (West Africa Time) at Jalan Besar 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.