Match preview Premier League: Arambagh - Abahani at Mymensingh Stadium

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Competition: Bangladesh Premier League
Competition: Sat 13.February
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mymensingh Stadium (12000 seats)

Struggling Arambagh will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Abahani in the upcoming league round. It’s 13th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Arambagh has the fewest scored goals (2) in Premier League
  • Abahani has the most scored goals (8) away in Premier League

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.

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Arambagh form and stats

Three Premier League home games done for Arambagh, who are not happy collecting 0 points from these matches. It's trouble wherever Arambagh are playing these days as they have suffered six straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Game days at Mymensingh Stadium have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Arambagh as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.

The fans are hoping that Arambagh will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the Premier League game against Sheikh Russel (placed 3rd). Preceding that match was a defeat to Saif (2-3).

Arambagh were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

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

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Arambagh here at Mymensingh Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). Arambagh are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (7 from 3 played).

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Abahani form and stats

Abahani, who have the most scored goals (8) away in Premier League, are happy with their away performances in the Premier League so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels.

There were no winners in Abahani's previous match, a Premier League home game that ended 2-2 vs Sheikh Jamal (placed 2nd). Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at Muktijoddha SKC.

A new game in only three days for Abahani, the Premier League home match versus Saif. Busy days.

Abahani create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 8 goals in 3 travels. As opposed to that, Abahani have seen the ball go into their own net 3 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Arambagh won zero games, one match ended with a draw and Abahani has nine wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

AbahaniF. Rodrigues de Sousa Filho
F. Rodrigues de Sousa Filho
4 goals
AbahaniK. Belfort
K. Belfort
3 goals
AbahaniM. Rana
M. Rana
2 goals

Arambagh missing players

Abahani missing players

Arambagh Abahani
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 2 3 7
0 0 0 Won W 2 2 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
6 3 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 2 0 Scored S 6 8 13
18 7 0 Conceded C 1 3 6
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 71%
67% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 43%
50% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 67% 43%
33% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 14%
17% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 57%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 43%
83% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.8 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.3 0.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
5.4 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 7.7 8
2.2 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5 4.1
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 53% 45%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Abahani has the most scored goals (8) away in Premier League
  • Abahani have not yet lost a game.
  • Abahani have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Abahani have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Abahani have scored more than double the goals of Arambagh.
  • Abahani haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Abahani's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Arambagh has the fewest scored goals (2) in Premier League
  • Arambagh has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Premier League
  • Arambagh has the most conceded goals (18) in Premier League
  • Arambagh has the most conceded goals in the first half (9) in Premier League
  • Arambagh has the most conceded goals in the second half (9) in Premier League
  • Arambagh has the the worst goal difference (-16) in Premier League
  • 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 matches so far.
  • 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 7 7 0 0 16 2 4 4 0 0 10 1 3 3 0 0 6 1 14 21
2 Sheikh Jamal 6 5 1 0 19 8 3 3 0 0 12 3 3 2 1 0 7 5 11 16
3 Sheikh Russel 7 5 1 1 12 6 4 3 1 0 8 2 3 2 0 1 4 4 6 16
4 Abahani 7 4 3 0 13 6 4 2 2 0 5 3 3 2 1 0 8 3 7 15
5 Saif 6 3 1 2 10 9 3 0 1 2 3 5 3 3 0 0 7 4 1 10
6 Mohammedan Dhaka 7 2 3 2 10 10 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 9
7 Abahani Chittagong 7 2 2 3 6 7 4 1 1 2 3 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 -1 8
8 Rahmatgonj MFS 7 2 2 3 6 7 4 2 0 2 5 5 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 8
9 Bangladesh Police 6 2 1 3 5 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 7
10 Baridhara 6 0 3 3 7 12 2 0 2 0 4 4 4 0 1 3 3 8 -5 3
11 Muktijoddha SKC 6 1 0 5 4 12 3 0 0 3 3 8 3 1 0 2 1 4 -8 3
12 Brothers Union 6 0 1 5 5 13 2 0 0 2 1 5 4 0 1 3 4 8 -8 1
13 Arambagh 6 0 0 6 2 18 3 0 0 3 2 7 3 0 0 3 0 11 -16 0

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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.