Nepal Police are impatient to add to their points total at their own arena in this upcoming fixture against Friends Club.
- Nepal Police have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Friends Club have the most points from losing position (4) in A Division
This is a local fight, usually meaning added nervousness and importance.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Nepal Police and Friends Club.
Nepal Police form and stats
Nepal Police's results here at Dashrath Rangasala in the A Division have been very modest with 2 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. Police has recorded two wins in a row here at Dashrath Rangasala, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Nepal Police are confident in defense, having played 225 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Nepal Police's last game was hosting Khumaltar (placed 14th) and winning 2-0.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Three Star and winning 1-0.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Police as they are travelling to their away game against New Road Team in the A Division. That match is three days after this one.
Nepal Police aren't scoring a lot here at Dashrath Rangasala in the league, with only {8 goals} from 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 12 goals have been conceded. Police has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Friends Club form and stats
Playing away, Friends Club have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the A Division this season.
Friends Club play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-0 victory visiting Satdobato (placed 6th). That win felt good as this team had gone four league fixtures without victory. As mentioned above, Friends Club was the only team on the pitch versus Satdobato in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Nepal Army wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.Goal hungry football fans should note that 11 of this club's 13 most recent league matches have ended with three goals or more.
A quick return to home after this game, as Friends Club are hosting Himalayan Sherpa in the A Division only three days away.
Friends are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 10 away games so far. 12 goals have been conceded by Friends Club in these games.
Head 2 Head
Nepal Police have managed a sequence of 5 consecutive games without losing (4-1-0) when facing Friends Club.The two teams involved played each other earlier on this season: Friends Club - Police 1-3.
Nepal Police missing players
Friends Club missing players
| Nepal Police | Friends Club | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 22 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 16 | 35 |
| 27 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 33 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 90% | 95% |
| 62% | 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 86% |
| 48% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 71% |
| 19% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 30% | 48% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 48% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 67% |
| 29% | 30% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 30% | 14% |
| 33% | 40% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 24% |
| 1.4 | 0.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| 1.4 | 0.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| 0.3 | 0.1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.5 | 0.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 1.4 | 2.3 |
| 0.8 | 0.1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| 129% | 800% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 178% | 146% |
| 2.5 | 1.1 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
| 1.1 | 0.2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
- Friends Club have the most points from losing position (4) in A Division
- Friends Club have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Nepal Police have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Nepal Police 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 | Church Boys | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 38 |
| 2 | Machhindra | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 36 |
| 3 | Jawalakhel | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 34 |
| 4 | Nepal Army | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 30 |
| 5 | Armed Police Force | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 6 | Satdobato | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 29 |
| 7 | Himalayan Sherpa | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | -3 | 29 |
| 8 | New Road Team | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | -4 | 29 |
| 9 | Manang Marshyangdi | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 28 |
| 10 | Nepal Police | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -5 | 28 |
| 11 | Three Star | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 9 | -1 | 26 |
| 12 | Sankata | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -6 | 26 |
| 13 | Friends Club | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 14 | Khumaltar | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -17 | 21 |
