The season is still fairly new and the Premier League table has to be read with caution. So far Muktijoddha SKC find themselves in 10th position and Abahani are placed 4th.
It's no vacation for neither Muktijoddha SKC nor Abahani as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Muktijoddha SKC form and stats
Two Premier League home games so far for Muktijoddha SKC, who are yet to win here at Bangabandhu National Stadium. Only 0 points so far. Muktijoddha are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Bangabandhu National Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Saif (1-2).
The defeat against Sheikh Russel was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored one minutes into stoppage time (by B. Duyshobekov).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Muktijoddha as they are travelling to their away game against Bashundhara Kings in the Premier League. That match is three days after this one.
Early season league goal statistics from Muktijoddha SKC's 2 home games: 2 goals, 4 conceded.
Abahani form and stats
Four points from two away games for Abahani, meaning one draw and one victory in the Premier League so far.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sheikh Jamal in just four days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Abahani has managed 4 goals and let in 2 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Muktijoddha SKC won one game, one match ended with a draw and Abahani has eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  M. Royel 3 goals |
Muktijoddha SKC missing players
Abahani missing players
| Muktijoddha SKC | Abahani | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 25% | 0% | 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 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.8 | 6.5 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 7 | 8.2 |
| 3.2 | 2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 23% | 50% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 44% | 35% |
| Muktijoddha SKC | Last season | Abahani | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | ||
| 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | ||
| 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | ||
| 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.2 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.3 | ||
| 2.2 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.8 | ||
| 36% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 34% | ||
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheikh Russel | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Sheikh Jamal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 4 | Abahani | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Saif | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Abahani Chittagong | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Bangladesh Police | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 9 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 10 | Muktijoddha SKC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Baridhara | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| 12 | Brothers Union | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 1 |
| 13 | Arambagh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -11 | 0 |