Machhindra have travelled here for an appealing fight against the home team Nepal Army. Prepare for the game with this thorough A Division preview!
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Nepal Army form and stats
Last season, Nepal Army's league results were 5 wins, 8 draws and 0 losses, ending with 2nd spot in the A Division. In these 13 matches they scored {16 goals} and conceded 8. Appearing at home in the previous season Nepal Army delivered 1-5-0 (win-draw-lost) with {7 goals} and 5 conceded. The first A Division game here at ANFA Complex Satdobato resulted in a draw. Last season Nepal Army's home game statistics were 1 victory, 5 draws and 0 defeats from 6 games.
There will be little rest for Nepal after this match as they are travelling to New Road Team for a A Division game in only three days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Nepal Army at home in the league. 0 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Machhindra form and stats
Let's have a look at how Machhindra performed last season in the A Division: They landed a 1st position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats. In total they scored 20 and conceded {2 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 2 and lost 0 with 11/0 goals scored/conceded.
Machhindra have another match that requires travelling in just three nights, a A Division game versus Manang Marshyangdi. A back-breaking diary for the visiting team!
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Nepal Army one win, three draws and Machhindra one victory. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.
Nepal Army missing players
Machhindra missing players
| Nepal Army | Machhindra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 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 | 3 |
| 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% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nepal Army | Last season | Machhindra | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 13 | 6 | Played | P | 7 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Scored | S | 11 | 20 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 85% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 71% | 85% | ||
| 69% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 43% | 46% | ||
| 15% | 17% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 31% | ||
| 15% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 8% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 62% | 83% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 15% | ||
| 38% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 85% | ||
| 15% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 15% | ||
| 5.6 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.1 | ||
| 3.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 10.2 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.9 | 7.7 | ||
| 3.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.7 | ||
| 35% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 43% | ||
| 8.8 | 8.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 6.8 | ||
| 2.8 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.6 | 2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Armed Police Force | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Manang Marshyangdi | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Himalayan Sherpa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Sankata | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Nepal Police | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Nepal Army | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Three Star | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 8 | Church Boys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Khumaltar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Jawalakhel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | New Road Team | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Machhindra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Friends Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Satdobato | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | Machhindra | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Nepal Army | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 23 |
| 3 | New Road Team | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | Satdobato | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 5 | Manang Marshyangdi | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
| 6 | Three Star | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 7 | Sankata | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | Armed Police Force | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 15 |
| 9 | Jawalakhel | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 10 | Himalayan Sherpa | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 14 |
| 11 | Nepal Police | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 12 |
| 12 | Friends Club | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 11 |
| 13 | Brigade Boys | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -14 | 8 |
| 14 | Chyasal Youth Club | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -17 | 6 |
