Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Syria 2-2 Malaysia
Monday, January 8 at 5.30pm in International Friendlies
Monday, January 8 at 5.30pm in International Friendlies
| Current Group E Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Game: Japan 6-1 Jordan
Tuesday, January 9 at 11.30am in International Friendlies
Tuesday, January 9 at 11.30am in International Friendlies
| Current Group E Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 0 |
We said: Malaysia 1-1 Jordan
This is a difficult match to predict, so we are opting for a draw. Both teams are likely to be desperate to avoid defeat on matchday one, as that would leave their chances of progressing to the knockout stages hanging by a thread. It could be a cagey encounter devoid of inspiration and individual quality as a result. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Malaysia win with a probability of 69.6%. A draw had a probability of 17.9% and a win for Jordan had a probability of 12.47%.
The most likely scoreline for a Malaysia win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.92%) and 2-1 (9.66%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.46%), while for a Jordan win it was 0-1 (3.7%). The actual scoreline of 0-4 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Malaysia | Draw | Jordan |
69.6% ( -0.14) | 17.93% ( 0.07) | 12.47% ( 0.07) |
| Both teams to score 51.54% ( -0.03) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
