This could be an interesting match as Sheikh Jamal have their presumed home advantage while Abahani are ahead 7 points in the Premier League table.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Sheikh Jamal form and stats
The story so far for Sheikh Jamal at their home stadium (Bangabandhu National Stadium) is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat.Sheikh Jamal drew their last game, 0-0 away at Abahani Chittagong. Preceding that match was the home game against Saif that was lost 0-3.
Sheikh Jamal are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 4 goals in 4 matches. Sheikh Jamal are not conceding a lot of goals here at Bangabandhu National Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
Abahani form and stats
Abahani, who have the most scored goals (16) in Premier League, have six points from their first three away games, meaning two victories and a loss. The fact that Abahani have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. Momentum is building for Abahani in their away games, having won their two previous outings.The supporters enjoyed Abahani's previous game versus Abahani Chittagong, a Premier League 2-0 win played at home. Prior to that result Abahani won their away game at Manang Marshyangdi in the AFC Cup. The scoreline was 1-0.
After this away game Abahani return home for a AFC Cup game against Minerva Punjab. That game is only four sleeps after this.
With an average of more than two away goals per game, Abahani are regular goalscorers on their travels. In the opposite end, Abahani have conceded 5 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Sheikh Jamal-Abahani H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sheikh Jamal 3 wins, Abahani 3 wins, 4 draws.Top Goalscorers
  S. Nwadialu 9 goals / 1 assists |  N. Newaj Jibon 7 goals / 4 assists |   S. Kanform 3 goals / 3 assists |
Sheikh Jamal missing players
Abahani missing players
| Sheikh Jamal | Abahani | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | Played | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | Scored | 10 | 24 |
| 10 | 6 | Conceded | 8 | 9 |
| 80% | 80% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 92% |
| 60% | 60% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 83% |
| 30% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 80% | 58% |
| 10% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 40% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 8% |
| 20% | 20% | Both teams to score | 60% | 33% |
| 50% | 40% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 60% | Failed To Score | 40% | 25% |
- Abahani hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Abahani is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Sheikh Jamal is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Abahani has failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 away matches.
| 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 | Abahani | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Bashundhara Kings | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | Sheikh Russel | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Saif | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | Arambagh | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Sheikh Jamal | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Abahani Chittagong | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 8 | Muktijoddha SKC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 4 |
| 10 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 4 |
| 11 | Team BJMC | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 12 | Brothers Union | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 3 |
| 13 | NoFeL Sporting Club | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 2 |
