Dhaka, January 10: Sheikh Jamal DC will face Sheikh Russel KC in the Grameenphone Bangladesh Premier League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Friday.
Sheikh Jamal, who have 16 points from six matches, one point more than second placed team Sheikh Russell KC will enjoy an outright victory for the later part of the competition with a win in this match while they will see Sheikh Russell exceed them if concede a loss.
Former champions Sheikh Jamal DC, the only unbeaten side in the league is standing with five wins and one draw while Federation Cup champions Sheikh Russell have five wins and a loss by their name.
Sheikh Russell however had a big blow just before the match as their in-form winger Zahid Hossain will miss the match sustaining a shoulder injury after motorcycle accident that he experienced on Monday.
With the absence of Zahid, Russell coach Maruful Haque is depending on his Haitian striker Sony Nodre, Moroccan Tarik El Janabi and striking duo Mithun Chowdhury and Zahid Hasan Emily.
Whereas Sheikh Jamal coach Afusi more relaxed as his team has no big injury problems without captain Shariful. And they are looking forward to taking the revenge of the Federation Cup loss to Sheikh Russell.
However, Sheikh Jamal can be inspired from their previous records against Sheikh Russell in the professional league as Jamal beat Russell twice and drew twice from four matches in last two seasons.
Sheikh Jamal, who have 16 points from six matches, one point more than second placed team Sheikh Russell KC will enjoy an outright victory for the later part of the competition with a win in this match while they will see Sheikh Russell exceed them if concede a loss.
Former champions Sheikh Jamal DC, the only unbeaten side in the league is standing with five wins and one draw while Federation Cup champions Sheikh Russell have five wins and a loss by their name.
Sheikh Russell however had a big blow just before the match as their in-form winger Zahid Hossain will miss the match sustaining a shoulder injury after motorcycle accident that he experienced on Monday.
With the absence of Zahid, Russell coach Maruful Haque is depending on his Haitian striker Sony Nodre, Moroccan Tarik El Janabi and striking duo Mithun Chowdhury and Zahid Hasan Emily.
Whereas Sheikh Jamal coach Afusi more relaxed as his team has no big injury problems without captain Shariful. And they are looking forward to taking the revenge of the Federation Cup loss to Sheikh Russell.
However, Sheikh Jamal can be inspired from their previous records against Sheikh Russell in the professional league as Jamal beat Russell twice and drew twice from four matches in last two seasons.
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