The Saif manager P. Put attacks this game with the team placed 5th so far. In the visitors dressing room Sheikh Jamal and their manager S. Manik are in 4th place before this match.
- Sheikh Jamal has the most scored goals (10) in Premier League
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!
Saif form and stats
Saif are yet to win a home game, having collected 1 point from their first two Premier League games here at Bangabandhu National Stadium.
It's back home for Saif, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Muktijoddha SKC away with the result 2-1. E. Ariwachukwu and S. Rakhmatullaev found the net in that victory. Preceding that match was a defeat to Abahani Chittagong (0-1).
There will be little rest for Saif after this match as they are travelling to Arambagh for a Premier League game in only four days.
At Bangabandhu National Stadium, Saif has the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Sheikh Jamal form and stats
Only one away game in the Premier League so far for Sheikh Jamal and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 2 victories, 0 draws and 0 losses from 2 travels.
S. Sillah (2) and P. Jobe (4) scored in Sheikh Jamal's previous match, the home game against Arambagh that ended 6-0. Prior to that result Sheikh won their away game at Muktijoddha SKC. The scoreline was 2-1.
As mentioned above, Sheikh was the only team on the pitch versus Arambagh in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention P. Jobe's lethal finishing against Arambagh. four goals were a big reason for the important victory.
A new game in only four days for Sheikh Jamal, the Premier League home match versus Sheikh Russel. Busy days.
It's early days yet, but Sheikh Jamal has scored 2 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Saif won two games, two matches ended with a draw and Sheikh Jamal has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / twoTop Goalscorers
  P. Jobe 5 goals |  J. Okoli 2 goals | E. Ariwachukwu 1 goals |
Saif missing players
Sheikh Jamal missing players
| Saif | Sheikh Jamal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 25% | 50% | 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 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12 | 16.3 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 10 | 10.7 |
| 45% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 31% |
- Sheikh Jamal has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Premier League
- Sheikh Jamal has the most scored goals (10) in Premier League
- Sheikh Jamal has the most scored goals in the second half (5) in Premier League
- Sheikh Jamal has the the best goal difference (+8) in Premier League
| Saif | Last season | Sheikh Jamal | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 6 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | ||
| 17% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | ||
| 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 8.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.5 | 13.8 | ||
| 3.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 36% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 43% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Abahani | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Sheikh Russel | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Sheikh Jamal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 5 | Saif | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Bangladesh Police | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Abahani Chittagong | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 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 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 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 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Abahani | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | Abahani Chittagong | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Sheikh Jamal | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | Saif | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Bashundhara Kings | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 7 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Arambagh | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 9 | Bangladesh Police | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 10 | Sheikh Russel | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 11 | Brothers Union | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Baridhara | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 1 |
| 13 | Muktijoddha SKC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 1 |