The Premier League standings tell a tale about these contenders to this date, with Sheikh Jamal leading Rahmatgonj MFS by 17 points. Here's the Tipsway preview:
- Sheikh Jamal have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Premier League
- Rahmatgonj MFS have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Premier League
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
It's no vacation for neither Sheikh Jamal nor Rahmatgonj MFS 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.
Sheikh Jamal form and stats
15 points is a decent return from 7 Premier League games here for Sheikh Jamal. The data says 4 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. Two home wins in a row for Sheikh bring valid hopes of a third.
The Sheikh Jamal regulars enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Rahmatgonj MFS and win 1-0.
Prior to that, an away loss at Bangladesh Police.The Sheikh Jamal fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 7 matches. Sheikh have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Rahmatgonj MFS form and stats
Rahmatgonj MFS have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 1-1-4 (6 played). Three has not been a lucky number for Rahmatgonj MFS as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Abahani Chittagong match.
Rahmatgonj MFS lost away at Sheikh Jamal (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Abahani.Rahmatgonj are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Rahmatgonj MFS have conceded 13 goals in these games. Rahmatgonj MFS has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before in this season, with the result Rahmatgonj MFS - Sheikh 3-3 logged in the official records. Head-to-head data (for the last ten meetings): Sheikh Jamal won two games, seven matches ended with a tie and Rahmatgonj MFS managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  M. Chinedu 7 goals | S. Kanform 7 goals |  S. Nwadialu 6 goals |
Sheikh Jamal missing players
Rahmatgonj MFS missing players
| Sheikh Jamal | Rahmatgonj MFS | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 25 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 10 | 14 | 31 |
| 87% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 80% |
| 53% | 38% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 67% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 29% | 40% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 29% | 27% |
| 53% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 57% | 73% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 20% |
| 3.7 | 2.9 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4 |
| 3.9 | 3.4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.1 | 8.2 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.6 | 9.3 |
| 4.3 | 3.4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.1 |
| 38% | 33% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 39% | 35% |
| 9.9 | 9 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 9.7 | 11 |
| 4 | 3 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 4.3 | 5.1 |
- Rahmatgonj MFS have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Premier League
- Rahmatgonj MFS have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Premier League
- Rahmatgonj MFS haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sheikh Jamal have not yet lost a game at home.
- Sheikh Jamal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sheikh Jamal have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Premier League
- Sheikh Jamal have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Premier League
- Sheikh Jamal have won significantly less corners at home than away.
| 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 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 35 |
| 2 | Abahani | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 31 |
| 3 | Sheikh Jamal | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 27 |
| 4 | Saif | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 24 |
| 5 | Abahani Chittagong | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 23 |
| 6 | Mohammedan Dhaka | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Bangladesh Police | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 19 |
| 8 | Sheikh Russel | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -6 | 14 |
| 9 | Baridhara | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -18 | 11 |
| 10 | Rahmatgonj MFS | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -12 | 10 |
| 11 | Muktijoddha SKC | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 9 | -9 | 7 |
| 12 | Swadhinata KS | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -16 | 6 |
