Rahmatgonj MFS vs Sheikh Jamal in Federation Cup preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: Bangladesh Federation Cup
Competition: Thu 30.December
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bir Shrestha Shaheed Mustafa Kamal Stadium

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Rahmatgonj MFS & Sheikh Jamal face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Federation Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Rahmatgonj MFS form and stats

Rahmatgonj participated in Federation Cup the last season, where they reached the group stage.

The story so far in the Premier League for Rahmatgonj MFS at their home stadium (Bir Shrestha Shaheed Mustafa Kamal Stadium) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

A nice win for Rahmatgonj MFS last time playing, versus Arambagh. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0 with Chidi (2) and Anik scoring for the victors.

Prior to that, an away loss at Sheikh Jamal in the Premier League.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Rahmatgonj here at Bir Shrestha Shaheed Mustafa Kamal Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (11 from 12 games). On the other hand, Rahmatgonj MFS have conceded 17 goals.

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Sheikh Jamal form and stats

Sheikh's mission in Federation Cup last season failed in the quarter-finals.

Sheikh Jamal's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Sheikh Jamal collect 24 points from their 12 away matches in the Premier League. 7 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).

The Sheikh goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 341 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

It's the second away game in a row for Sheikh, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Mohammedan Dhaka in the Premier League last time out.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Rahmatgonj MFS in the Premier League.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Sheikh are regular goalscorers on their travels. 17 goals have been conceded by Sheikh in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Rahmatgonj victory, seven draws and two Sheikh Jamal wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sheikh JamalP. Jobe
P. Jobe
20 goals
Sheikh JamalS. Kanform
S. Kanform
10 goals
Sheikh JamalS. Sillah
S. Sillah
10 goals

Rahmatgonj MFS missing players

Sheikh Jamal missing players

Rahmatgonj MFS Sheikh Jamal
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   13 25
6 3   Won W   7 15
7 4   Drew D   3 7
12 6   Lost L   3 3
23 11   Scored S   27 53
32 18   Conceded C   19 30
88% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 92%
72% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 88%
36% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   62% 64%
12% 15%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   54% 44%
8% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   23% 24%
36% 31%   BTTS BTTS   69% 64%
28% 31%   Clean Sheets C S   15% 28%
48% 54%   Failed to Score F T   15% 16%
 
3.3 2.6   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 5
6.7 8   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 5.3
0.9 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 2
2 1   Red cards R C   3 4
 
6 6.6   Shots (avg) S (   12.2 12.5
2.8 2.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   6.3 6.3
25% 26%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 37%
 
10.2 10.8   Shots against (avg) S A   8.6 9.1
4.7 5.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.8 4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Muktijoddha SKC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Rahmatgonj MFS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Sheikh Jamal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 24 21 2 1 60 10 12 10 1 1 31 6 12 11 1 0 29 4 50 65
2 Sheikh Jamal 24 15 7 2 53 28 12 8 4 0 26 11 12 7 3 2 27 17 25 52
3 Abahani 24 13 8 3 65 29 12 7 3 2 29 17 12 6 5 1 36 12 36 47
4 Saif 24 14 2 8 48 37 12 7 1 4 26 17 12 7 1 4 22 20 11 44
5 Abahani Chittagong 24 13 5 6 38 28 12 5 2 5 16 15 12 8 3 1 22 13 10 44
6 Mohammedan Dhaka 24 12 7 5 36 25 12 7 2 3 19 11 12 5 5 2 17 14 11 43
7 Sheikh Russel 24 11 3 10 36 31 12 6 2 4 24 13 12 5 1 6 12 18 5 36
8 Rahmatgonj MFS 24 6 7 11 23 31 12 3 4 5 11 17 12 3 3 6 12 14 -8 25
9 Bangladesh Police 24 6 7 11 26 39 12 3 6 3 16 17 12 3 1 8 10 22 -13 25
10 Muktijoddha SKC 24 4 7 13 18 34 12 2 4 6 9 15 12 2 3 7 9 19 -16 19
11 Baridhara 24 4 7 13 33 63 12 2 4 6 19 39 12 2 3 7 14 24 -30 19
12 Arambagh 24 2 2 20 20 66 12 2 0 10 8 24 12 0 2 10 12 42 -46 8
13 Brothers Union 24 1 4 19 16 51 12 1 1 10 10 26 12 0 3 9 6 25 -35 7