Tanjong Pagar vs Hougang United: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Tanjong Pagar welcome Hougang United to Jurong East Stadium for a Premier League fixture on Monday 18 May (12:30 WAT). In the table, Tanjong Pagar are 6th, in the drop zone, on 7 points after 6 matches; Hougang United are 8th (in the drop zone) with 1.
Current form
Tanjong Pagar, last 5: LLLLL Their latest outing: 0–6 defeat to Balestier Khalsa, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 4 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.3 goals a game.
Hougang United, last 5: LWWLL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Tampines Rovers, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Hougang United, collecting 1.0 points per game to 0.0 for Tanjong Pagar.
Head to head
When they last met (5 May 2026) it ended Tanjong Pagar 1–2 Hougang United. The last 2 head-to-heads: Tanjong Pagar 0 wins, Hougang United 2, draws 0. Those games averaged 3.0 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Tanjong Pagar 1.5 xG, Hougang United 1.8 xG – a total near 3.3. That is an open game on paper: 69% for three or more goals, 65% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Tanjong Pagar 26%, draw 21%, Hougang United 53%.
GG/NG: GG (65%) at 1.40.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (69%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Tanjong Pagar 1–2 Hougang United. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Tanjong Pagar26%fair 3.87 · @5.20
Draw21%fair 4.69 · @5.10
Hougang United53%fair 1.89 · @1.40
3.34Expected goals
1.51Tanjong Pagar xG
1.83Hougang United xG
65%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
1–29%
2–17%
2–27%
0–16%
0–26%
From our goals model: Tanjong Pagar 1.5 – 1.8 Hougang United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Tanjong Pagar vs Hougang United?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Tanjong Pagar vs Hougang United?
On our numbers Tanjong Pagar have a 26% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Hougang United 53%.
How many goals will there be in Tanjong Pagar vs Hougang United?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Tanjong Pagar vs Hougang United?
Our predicted score is Tanjong Pagar 1–2 Hougang United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Tanjong Pagar vs Hougang United?
Tanjong Pagar vs Hougang United (Premier League) kicks off on Monday 18 May 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time) at Jurong East Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
