Friends Club and Sankata have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the A Division.
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!
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Friends Club form and stats
Friends Club have collected 8 points from their A Division home games so far after 2-2-0. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Friends Club after consecutive victories at their own ground.
The Friends Club supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Saraswoti Youth in A Division and win 4-1. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Three Star in a game that was won 1-0.
The Friends Club fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively Friends Club have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sankata form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first A Division away game of the season. During their previous season 13 away games resulted in 3 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Brigade Boys (placed 10th) in their previous outing. The A Division match ended in a draw 0-0. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Nepal Army.
Sankata has another fixture away, a A Division game, against Manang Marshyangdi in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Sankata have the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Last two meetings between the teams: Friends Club won 1, Sankata won 1 and 0 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 0 matches with two goals or less.Friends Club missing players
Sankata missing players
| Friends Club | Sankata | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 86% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 86% |
| 71% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 71% |
| 43% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 57% |
| 29% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 29% |
| 43% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 29% |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 13 | 6.7 |
| 9.5 | 9.5 | 8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 19 | 8 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 15 | 32 |
| 12 | 12 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 5 | 19 |
| 42% | 42% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 26% |
- Friends Club have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Friends Club have not yet lost a game at home.
- Friends Club have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Friends Club have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sankata have scored away.
- Sankata have failed to score a single goal away.
- Sankata have not yet lost a game away.
- Sankata have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Sankata have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Sankata have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nepal Army | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | Machhindra | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Manang Marshyangdi | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | New Road Team | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | Nepal Police | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Three Star | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Sankata | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Jawalakhel | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Friends Club | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 10 | Brigade Boys | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 | Himalayan Sherpa | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 12 | Chyasal Youth Club | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 6 |
| 13 | Armed Police Force | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 5 |
| 14 | Saraswoti Youth | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -12 | 1 |