Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Mohammedan Dhaka & Sheikh Jamal face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Federation Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
These are hectic days for the host team, as they had a match only four days ago in the Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Abahani.
Mohammedan Dhaka form and stats
Mohammedan Dhaka participated in Federation Cup the last season, where they reached the semi-final.Mohammedan Dhaka must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three Premier League games here at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium.
Mohammedan faced defeat in their previous match, away at Abahani (0-2).
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Premier League home game that ended 1-1 versus Sheikh Jamal.The match schedule is unforgiving for Mohammedan Dhaka as they have a new game in only three days, a Premier League match thankfully also at home. Bashundhara Kings are visiting.
Mohammedan Dhaka have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium with 5 goals in 3 league matches.
Sheikh Jamal form and stats
Sheikh Jamal was sent out of Federation Cup in the quarter-finals last season.Things could have gone better for Sheikh Jamal in their Premier League away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.
Sheikh has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Mohammedan Dhaka for a 1-1 draw.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Sheikh Russel.After this away game Sheikh Jamal return home for a Premier League game against Abahani. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The travelling fans enjoy Sheikh's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away. 4 goals have been conceded by Sheikh Jamal in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Mohammedan Dhaka one win, four draws and Sheikh Jamal five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Stewart 6 goals |   S. Diabate 2 goals | M. Muzaffarov 1 goals |
Mohammedan Dhaka missing players
Sheikh Jamal missing players
| Mohammedan Dhaka | Sheikh Jamal | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 8 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 47 | 38 | Scored | S | 22 | 39 | ||
| 30 | 18 | Conceded | C | 25 | 38 | ||
| 88% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 84% | ||
| 48% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 64% | ||
| 36% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 16% | ||
| 56% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 16% | ||
| 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.4 | ||
| 4.2 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.1 | 1.4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.4 | 13.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.2 | 10.4 | ||
| 4.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.2 | ||
| 37% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 39% | ||
| 10.3 | 11.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.2 | 11.3 | ||
| 4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sheikh Jamal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | AFC Uttara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 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 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 21 |
| 2 | Abahani | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Sheikh Jamal | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Bangladesh Police | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Sheikh Russel | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Fortis | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Muktijoddha SKC | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 8 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 9 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 10 | Abahani Chittagong | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 3 |
| 11 | AFC Uttara | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -10 | 1 |
