Abahani Chittagong challenge Sheikh Russel for praise and triumph.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Abahani Chittagong form and stats
The season before, Abahani Chittagong's league results were 8 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses, producing 7th place in the Premier League. From these 22 matches they scored {39 goals} and conceded 42. Playing as the host team in the previous season Abahani Chittagong generated 5-1-5 (win-draw-lost) with {21 goals} and 21 conceded.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Chittagong, as the Federation Cup home game vs Muktijoddha SKC is only four days away.
Sheikh Russel form and stats
Let's have a look at how Sheikh Russel performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 7 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded {31 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 4 and lost 3 with 17/14 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Abahani Chittagong five wins, two draws and Sheikh Russel three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.
Abahani Chittagong missing players
Sheikh Russel missing players
| Abahani Chittagong | Sheikh Russel | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Abahani Chittagong | Last season | Sheikh Russel | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 39 | 21 | Scored | S | 17 | 35 | ||
| 42 | 21 | Conceded | C | 14 | 31 | ||
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 95% | ||
| 91% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 77% | ||
| 73% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 50% | ||
| 45% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 36% | ||
| 41% | 45% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 27% | ||
| 82% | 82% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 73% | ||
| 5% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 9% | ||
| 18% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 23% | ||
| 4.8 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.5 | ||
| 5.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 5.1 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.7 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10.1 | 9.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.1 | 9.8 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.8 | ||
| 43% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 34% | ||
| 12.2 | 11.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.6 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 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 | Bashundhara Kings | 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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Bangladesh Police | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sheikh Jamal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Fortis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Abahani | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Abahani Chittagong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Sheikh Russel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 9 | Muktijoddha SKC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 10 | AFC Uttara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 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 | Bashundhara Kings | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 53 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 32 | 57 |
| 2 | Abahani | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 20 | 24 | 47 |
| 3 | Saif | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 58 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 21 | 37 |
| 4 | Sheikh Jamal | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 35 |
| 5 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 33 |
| 6 | Sheikh Russel | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Abahani Chittagong | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 42 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 31 |
| 8 | Bangladesh Police | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -4 | 30 |
| 9 | Muktijoddha SKC | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -15 | 19 |
| 10 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -13 | 18 |
| 11 | Baridhara | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 35 | -34 | 14 |
| 12 | Swadhinata KS | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 50 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -28 | 10 |