The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. New Road Team are in the 6th position while the guesting Brigade Boys worry at 11th.
New Road Team and Brigade Boys should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
New Road Team form and stats
Overall A Division stats at home this season for New Road Team are 2-1-1 (wins-draw-losses). Two home wins in a row for New Road Team bring valid hopes of a third.
New Road Team's last game was hosting Armed Police Force (placed 13th) and winning 3-2. Ahead of that match, New Road Team won a home game hosting Nepal Police (1-0).
New Road Team are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 games. New Road Team have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Brigade Boys form and stats
It's not happening yet for Brigade Boys on their A Division travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Brigade Boys manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Brigade Boys, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Chyasal Youth Club (placed 9th). A draw for Brigade Boys before that, at their own venue hosting Sankata (0-0).
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Brigade Boys manager as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Jawalakhel.
0 goals so far away for Brigade Boys, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
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| New Road Team | Brigade Boys | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 86% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 43% | 25% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 43% | 25% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 29% | 25% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 25% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 6 | 6 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 16 | 16 | 11 |
| 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 22 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| 13 | 13 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 31% | 31% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Brigade Boys have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Brigade Boys have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Brigade Boys have failed to score a single goal away.
- Brigade Boys have lost all their away matches so far.
- Brigade Boys have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- New Road Team have scored more than double the goals of Brigade Boys.
| 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 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Manang Marshyangdi | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Three Star | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Jawalakhel | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | New Road Team | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | Nepal Police | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Sankata | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Chyasal Youth Club | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 9 |
| 10 | Friends Club | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | Brigade Boys | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Himalayan Sherpa | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 13 | Armed Police Force | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 5 |
| 14 | Saraswoti Youth | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -13 | 1 |