Abahani defeat Arambagh
Dhaka, March 23: Abahani limited defeated Arambagh
Krira Sangha 2-0 in the Modhumoti Bank Independence Cup tournament at the Bangabandhu National
Stadium on Sunday.
Ekeleme Patrick broke the deadlock for Abahani
in the 51st minute of the match with a solo effort. Capitalizing a
through pass fed by Ghanaian forward Osei Morrison, the Cameroonian hit-man
rushed forward and entered into the box and placed the ball into the net after
dodging past Arambagh goalie Biplob Kumar Mali. (1-0)
The Cameroonian Patrick
doubled the lead in the 60th minute with another placing shot on a
cross of Ghanaian forward Awudu Ibrahim from the right. (2-0)
Arambagh forward
Monowar Hossain was sent off with a
direct red card for abusing language by referee Bhuban Mohan Tarrafder in the
42nd minute of the match.