The first of two encounters in the AFC Cup 2nd Preliminary Round, as the hometeam Abahani will try to edge Maziya in their own ballpark.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Abahani form and stats
Last season their AFC Cup adventure ended in the inter-zonal semi-finals against April 25.Abahani have been outstanding at home so far in the Premier League with 7 wins, 0 draws and only 1 loss. After failing to beat Bashundhara Kings here at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Abahani has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.
Abahani lost their last game at April 25 after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that, Abahani had a AFC Cup home game versus April 25 which ended with a victory 4-3.
The Abahani manager M. Guerreiro Lemos has got the team scoring with 19 from 8 home games in the league. As for guarding their own goal, Abahani have only let in 4 goals at home.
Maziya form and stats
Last season their AFC Cup adventure ended in the regular season.The story so far for the visiting team on their Male League travels is 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Maziya are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played ten in a row without losing. Maziya have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of nine victories in a row regardless of arena.
Maziya are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Male League against Da Grande. Prior to that match, a home win 5-1 against Green Streets in the Male League.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Maziya has managed 1 goal and let in 0 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Abahani, 0 draws and 2 wins for Maziya. Over 2,5 goals: 0 times; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.Top Goalscorers
  S. Nwadialu 20 goals |  M. Newaj Jibon 16 goals |  M. Rana 5 goals |
Abahani missing players
Maziya missing players
| Abahani | Maziya | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 3 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Won | W | 3 | 21 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | ||
| 60 | 36 | Scored | S | 6 | 96 | ||
| 32 | 12 | Conceded | C | 2 | 17 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 80% | ||
| 64% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 68% | ||
| 52% | 58% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 52% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | ||
| 4.9 | 4.4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.9 | 1.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 260 | 165 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | ||
| 111 | 71 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 42% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bashundhara Kings | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 25 | 43 |
| 2 | Abahani | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 23 | 39 |
| 3 | Sheikh Russel | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 33 |
| 4 | Saif | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | Arambagh | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 6 | Abahani Chittagong | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 18 |
| 7 | Sheikh Jamal | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -2 | 18 |
| 8 | Muktijoddha SKC | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 16 |
| 9 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -13 | 15 |
| 10 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -13 | 13 |
| 11 | NoFeL Sporting Club | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -13 | 9 |
| 12 | Brothers Union | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -15 | 9 |
| 13 | Team BJMC | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -13 | 8 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Maziya | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 72 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 50 |
| 2 | Eagles | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 51 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 39 |
| 3 | TC Sports Club | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 37 |
| 4 | Green Streets | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 26 |
| 5 | Da Grande | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 24 |
| 6 | Shaviyani Foakaidhoo | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 35 | -21 | 20 |
| 7 | United Victory | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 36 | -15 | 16 |
| 8 | Faafu Nilandhoo | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 46 | -30 | 14 |
| 9 | Victory | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 42 | -49 | 0 |