Bangabandhu National Stadium: Arambagh vs Abahani Chittagong Premier League preview

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Competition: Bangladesh Premier League
Competition: Wed 05.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bangabandhu National Stadium

Arambagh hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 1 point and a 13th position in the Premier League table. Visiting Abahani Chittagong holds 7th place with 19 pts.

Insights:
  • Arambagh have the most conceded goals (45) in Premier League
  • Abahani Chittagong have scored at least twice as many goals away as Arambagh have scored home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Arambagh and Abahani Chittagong.

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Arambagh form and stats

Arambagh's results here at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the Premier League have been very modest with 0 victories, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Zero (!) Premier League points is the sad result after 6 matches here at Bangabandhu National Stadium. Can it change today? All in all it has been a very rough period for Arambagh who hasn’t won a league-game in their last 13 attempts. Their previous win was against Mohammedan Dhaka, 107 days ago. The season ticket holders are starting to dread their visits here at Bangabandhu National Stadium, with the home team losing six in a row. They have not avoided a defeat here since the Mohammedan Dhaka game.

The defeat against Mohammedan Dhaka was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored three minutes into stoppage time (by S. Diabate).

There will be little rest for Arambagh after this match as they are travelling to Muktijoddha SKC for a Premier League game in only three days.

Arambagh aren't scoring a lot here at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the league, with only 4 goals from 6 games. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Arambagh have allowed the opposition to score 17 goals here at Bangabandhu National Stadium.

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Abahani Chittagong form and stats

The visitors are W3-D2-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Abahani Chittagong, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Chittagong's previous game was their home loss versus Sheikh Jamal (1-3). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Muktijoddha SKC at their stadium, the result 1-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Chittagong are hosting Saif in the Premier League only three days away.

Chittagong has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 6 games. Abahani Chittagong have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Abahani Chittagong - Arambagh 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Arambagh wins - draws - Abahani Chittagong wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Abahani ChittagongN. Rocha Brizolara
N. Rocha Brizolara
7 goals
ArambaghN. Ucchash
N. Ucchash
5 goals
ArambaghC. Chizoba
C. Chizoba
3 goals

Arambagh missing players

Abahani Chittagong missing players

Arambagh Abahani Chittagong
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 6 13
0 0 0 Won W 1 3 5
1 0 0 Drew D 1 2 4
12 6 2 Lost L 0 1 4
12 4 1 Scored S 4 9 15
45 17 7 Conceded C 3 6 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 54%
85% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 31%
62% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 17% 23%
46% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 17% 8%
54% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 46%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 38%
46% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
4.1 4.3 4 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 8.5 8.3
1.7 2.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.2 4.2
13% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 29% 28%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Abahani Chittagong have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Abahani Chittagong have scored at least twice as many goals away as Arambagh have scored home.
  • Abahani Chittagong have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Abahani Chittagong haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Arambagh have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Arambagh have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Arambagh have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Arambagh have the fewest points (0) at home in Premier League
  • Arambagh have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Premier League
  • Arambagh have the most conceded goals (17) at home in Premier League
  • Arambagh have the most conceded goals (45) in Premier League
  • Arambagh have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Premier League
  • Arambagh have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in Premier League
  • Arambagh have the the worst goal difference (-13) at home in Premier League
  • Arambagh have the the worst goal difference (-33) in Premier League
  • Arambagh haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Arambagh is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  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 13 12 1 0 38 5 6 6 0 0 20 2 7 6 1 0 18 3 33 37
2 Sheikh Jamal 13 8 5 0 34 17 6 4 2 0 17 6 7 4 3 0 17 11 17 29
3 Abahani 13 7 5 1 25 14 7 4 2 1 10 8 6 3 3 0 15 6 11 26
4 Saif 13 7 2 4 23 16 7 3 1 3 12 9 6 4 1 1 11 7 7 23
5 Sheikh Russel 13 7 2 4 21 15 6 4 2 0 14 3 7 3 0 4 7 12 6 23
6 Mohammedan Dhaka 13 6 4 3 19 15 6 4 1 1 10 5 7 2 3 2 9 10 4 22
7 Abahani Chittagong 13 5 4 4 15 14 7 2 2 3 6 8 6 3 2 1 9 6 1 19
8 Rahmatgonj MFS 13 3 5 5 12 14 7 2 2 3 6 8 6 1 3 2 6 6 -2 14
9 Bangladesh Police 13 3 4 6 16 24 7 1 4 2 11 14 6 2 0 4 5 10 -8 13
10 Muktijoddha SKC 12 2 3 7 7 17 6 1 1 4 5 10 6 1 2 3 2 7 -10 9
11 Baridhara 13 1 6 6 19 31 6 1 4 1 11 16 7 0 2 5 8 15 -12 9
12 Brothers Union 13 1 2 10 12 26 7 1 1 5 8 13 6 0 1 5 4 13 -14 5
13 Arambagh 13 0 1 12 12 45 6 0 0 6 4 17 7 0 1 6 8 28 -33 1

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The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is the top level of football in this South Asian country. It was founded in 2007 as the B League, renamed Bangladesh League and then got its current name in 2012. It has 13 teams playing a season where each team play 26 fixtures to decide the final league table.