Premier League match preview: Brothers Union versus Muktijoddha SKC

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Competition: Bangladesh Premier League
Date: Fri 19.July
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bangabandhu National Stadium (36000 seats)

Brothers Union hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 9 points and a 12th position in the Premier League table. Visiting Muktijoddha SKC holds 8th place with 16 pts.

It's no vacation for neither Brothers Union nor Muktijoddha SKC as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Brothers Union form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Brothers Union, who have the fewest points (2) at home in Premier League, have only managed 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses so far from their games here at Bangabandhu National Stadium.

The points were shared in Brothers Union's previous game, also at home. Visiting Muktijoddha SKC travelled back with a point after a 0-0 scoreline. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Bashundhara Kings (0-5).

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Brothers Union matches with similar probabilities have ended with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats (from two games).

Brothers Union has scored 6 goals at home this season, in 6 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Brothers Union defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Muktijoddha SKC form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Muktijoddha SKC so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-3 (win-draw-lose).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Brothers Union in their previous outing. The Premier League match ended in a draw 0-0. A draw for Muktijoddha SKC before that, at their own venue hosting Arambagh (1-1).

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Muktijoddha SKC playing away, we found two games. Results were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 1 home win.

The attacking power of Muktijoddha SKC when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored in 7 matches. Muktijoddha SKC have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Brothers Union - Muktijoddha SKC 0-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Brothers Union, 3 draws and 4 wins for Muktijoddha SKC. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.

Top Goalscorers

B. Famoussa
4 goals / 2 assists

Brothers Union missing players

Muktijoddha SKC missing players

Brothers Union Muktijoddha SKC
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
21 10 2 Played 3 10 21
4 1 0 Won 2 2 5
5 4 1 Drew 1 4 8
12 5 1 Lost 0 4 8
22 12 1 Scored 5 8 22
42 18 2 Conceded 2 12 28
86% 80% 100% Over 0.5 100% 80% 86%
71% 70% 50% Over 1.5 67% 60% 76%
52% 50% 0% Over 2.5 33% 30% 38%
38% 30% 0% Over 3.5 33% 20% 24%
29% 30% 0% Over 4.5 0% 10% 14%
43% 60% 50% BTTS 33% 40% 48%
24% 20% 0% Clean Sheets 67% 40% 38%
48% 40% 50% Failed To Score 0% 40% 29%
 
3 3.8 5 Corners For (avg) 4.5 3.9 3.7
5.2 5.3 3.5 Corners Against (avg) 6 5.3 5.1
1.1 1.1 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1 0.7
0 0 0 Red Cards 1 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Brothers Union have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Brothers Union
17-06-19 PL Saif 2 - 0 Brothers Union
27-06-19 PL Brothers Union 1 - 1 Abahani Chittagong
02-07-19 PL Sheikh Jamal 2 - 5 Brothers Union
08-07-19 PL Brothers Union 3 - 5 Abahani
11-07-19 PL Brothers Union 2 - 1 NoFeL Sporting Club
16-07-19 PL Bashundhara Kings 5 - 0 Brothers Union
19-07-19 PL Brothers Union 0 - 0 Muktijoddha SKC
23-07-19 PL Rahmatgonj MFS 13:00 Brothers Union
29-07-19 PL Brothers Union 13:00 Team BJMC
01-08-19 PL Brothers Union 13:00 Arambagh
Muktijoddha SKC
23-05-19 PL Muktijoddha SKC 1 - 4 Abahani
17-06-19 PL Muktijoddha SKC 1 - 1 NoFeL Sporting Club
29-06-19 PL Bashundhara Kings 4 - 1 Muktijoddha SKC
06-07-19 PL Muktijoddha SKC 0 - 0 Rahmatgonj MFS
11-07-19 PL Team BJMC 0 - 1 Muktijoddha SKC
16-07-19 PL Muktijoddha SKC 1 - 1 Arambagh
19-07-19 PL Brothers Union 0 - 0 Muktijoddha SKC
24-07-19 PL Muktijoddha SKC 10:00 Sheikh Russel
28-07-19 PL Mohammedan Dhaka 10:00 Muktijoddha SKC
31-07-19 PL Saif 10:00 Muktijoddha SKC

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Bashundhara Kings 15 14 1 0 33 8 8 8 0 0 19 5 7 6 1 0 14 3 25 43
2 Abahani 16 13 0 3 39 16 8 7 0 1 19 4 8 6 0 2 20 12 23 39
3 Sheikh Russel 14 10 3 1 21 6 7 6 1 0 13 2 7 4 2 1 8 4 15 33
4 Saif 15 9 3 3 23 13 7 3 2 2 8 6 8 6 1 1 15 7 10 30
5 Arambagh 15 6 2 7 18 17 9 5 1 3 13 8 6 1 1 4 5 9 1 20
6 Abahani Chittagong 15 4 6 5 14 15 6 2 3 1 5 4 9 2 3 4 9 11 -1 18
7 Sheikh Jamal 16 4 6 6 18 20 8 1 3 4 9 13 8 3 3 2 9 7 -2 18
8 Muktijoddha SKC 15 4 4 7 18 22 8 3 1 4 12 14 7 1 3 3 6 8 -4 16
9 Rahmatgonj MFS 16 3 6 7 18 31 9 1 4 4 10 20 7 2 2 3 8 11 -13 15
10 Mohammedan Dhaka 15 3 4 8 14 27 6 2 1 3 6 9 9 1 3 5 8 18 -13 13
11 NoFeL Sporting Club 14 2 3 9 7 20 8 2 2 4 4 10 6 0 1 5 3 10 -13 9
12 Brothers Union 14 2 3 9 11 26 6 0 2 4 6 11 8 2 1 5 5 15 -15 9
13 Team BJMC 16 1 5 10 6 19 8 0 3 5 2 8 8 1 2 5 4 11 -13 8