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- Abahani have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Premier League
- Abahani have scored more than double the goals of Sheikh Jamal.
Abahani is in the 2nd league table position and will remain there regardless of what happens for the rest of the season.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Abahani form and stats
Abahani are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Comilla Stadium. 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games. After failing to beat Bashundhara Kings here at Comilla Stadium, Abahani has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
Abahani's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Sheikh Jamal (placed 6th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Solera has scored in five matches in a row. Impressive!
In the game before, 4-4 away to Mohammedan Dhaka (after extra-time, 4-2 on penalties) (Federation Cup). Abahani are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 13 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 12, drew 0 and lost 1.
Goals are plentiful at Comilla Stadium in the league this season as Abahani has scored 26 goals here in 9 home games. Abahani are not conceding a lot of goals here at Comilla Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.
Sheikh Jamal form and stats
Playing away, Sheikh Jamal have won 2 games, drawn 5 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premier League this season.
Sheikh Jamal aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 270 league minutes without a goal. Stewart was the last player to find the net.
Sheikh play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Abahani (placed 2nd).
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Mohammedan Dhaka.The attacking power of Sheikh Jamal when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 9 league matches away. As opposed to that, Sheikh Jamal have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Abahani have been victorious in every one of the 4 most recent matches versus this team. Another win today?The dueling parties have played before this season: Abahani - Sheikh Jamal 3-0.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Colindres Solera 12 goals |   C. Stewart 10 goals | E. Kingsley Oshiokha 8 goals |
Abahani missing players
Sheikh Jamal missing players
| Abahani | Sheikh Jamal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 44 | 26 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 21 |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 88% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 76% |
| 67% | 78% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 44% | 53% |
| 44% | 56% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 29% |
| 28% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 18% |
| 61% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | 65% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 18% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 44% | 29% |
| 6.4 | 6.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.9 | 9.4 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 7.3 | 7.2 |
| 3.6 | 4.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| 69% | 68% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 36% | 44% |
| 6.8 | 6.5 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.5 | 7.2 | 7.8 |
| 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
- Abahani have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Abahani have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Abahani have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Abahani have scored more than double the goals of Sheikh Jamal.
- Abahani have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Premier League
- Abahani have the most scored goals (26) at home in Premier League
- Abahani haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- All of Abahani's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
| 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 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 35 | 46 |
| 2 | Abahani | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 37 |
| 3 | Bangladesh Police | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 26 |
| 4 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| 5 | Sheikh Russel | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 23 |
| 6 | Sheikh Jamal | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortis | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | -2 | 19 |
| 8 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -12 | 17 |
| 9 | Abahani Chittagong | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | -9 | 16 |
| 10 | Muktijoddha SKC | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -16 | 15 |
| 11 | AFC Uttara | 17 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -37 | 5 |
