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Champions League · League phase MD6

Villarreal

VIL

Sabah FK

SAB

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Villarreal42%
Draw28%
Sabah FK30%

Expected goals

1.39 – 1.15

Over 2.5

46%

Both to score

52%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1112.7%
  • 1011.4%
  • 019.2%
  • 009.1%
  • 218.7%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.

48%Possession42%
28%Territory28%
26%From set plays10%
0.11Chance quality0.08
5.0%Directness6.2%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 1 for Villarreal, 1 for Sabah FK. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Sabah FK

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 14 of 18 matches, not the full season.