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Malaysia vs Philippines

Asia Asia

Merdeka Cup Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
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Match Events

19'
Baldisimo M.
21'
Nyholm J.
27' Event
Tabinas J.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 2-1. The second leg ended 2-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

43%
Malaysia
15%
Draws
42%
Philippines
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Malaysia

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

42% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Malaysia come out ahead of Philippines on wins alone.
  • Model gives Philippines a 42% chance of winning this.
  • Malaysia have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Malaysia, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 56.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 25%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.4%
Malaysia Clean Sheet 10%
Philippines Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Malaysia Philippines
Matches Played 28 30
Wins 14 10
Draws 5 6
Losses 9 14
Goals Scored 1.5 1.57
Goals Conceded 1.29 1.53
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 2.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 8, 2026 ASEAN Championship
Malaysia vs Philippines
1:0
Sep 4, 2024 Merdeka Cup
Malaysia vs Philippines
2:1
Mar 23, 2022 Friendly International
Philippines vs Malaysia
0:2
Mar 22, 2017 Friendly International
Philippines vs Malaysia
0:0
Apr 27, 2014 Friendly International
Philippines vs Malaysia
0:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Malaysia Compare

Top Goalscorer Kutty S.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.3
Avg xA / game 0.84

Philippines Compare

Top Goalscorer Tabinas J.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Malaysia 22 / 100
Philippines 47 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Malaysia Philippines

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Philippines Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Philippines let in goals in 90% of their last 30 matches.

Malaysia's goal record stands at 68% scoring rate across 28 recent games.

Away concern: Philippines has suffered 3 losses in 5 recent matches.

H2H data points to 1.20 goals as a typical output.

Scoring Trends

Malaysia VS Philippines
2.13 Goals Scored 3.13
0.88 Goals Conceded 1.25
75% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 75%
38% Over 3.5 75%

Recent Form & Match History

Malaysia

(Home)
19 Aug
Vietnam
2 : 0
Malaysia
16 Aug
Malaysia
0 : 2
Vietnam
08 Aug
Malaysia
1 : 0
Philippines
01 Aug
Thailand
2 : 0
Malaysia
28 Jul
Malaysia
4 : 0
Laos
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Philippines

(Away)
08 Aug
Malaysia
1 : 0
Philippines
04 Aug
Philippines
0 : 1
Thailand
01 Aug
Laos
1 : 4
Philippines
28 Jul
Philippines
1 : 4
Myanmar
09 Jun
Philippines
5 : 1
Myanmar
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

Semi-finals
Lebanon 1
Tajikistan 0
Malaysia 2
Philippines 1
Final
Lebanon 0
Malaysia 1
Tajikistan 1
Philippines 0