Jamal beat Ctg Abahani
Dhaka, April 18: Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club started
their 2nd phase of Nitol Tata Bangladesh Premier League with a
2-1 win over Chittagong Abahani Ltd at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on
Friday.
Forward Sohel Mia put Ctg Abahani ahead in the
8th minute of the match from a misunderstanding between Sheikh jamal
defenders and goalkeeper. Defender Diderul Haque sent a back pass to goalie Md.
Ziaur Rahman who failed to hold the ball and Ctg Abahani’s forward Sohel placed
it into the net from zero angel. (1-0)
Jamal had chance to level the score but
Nigerian forward Denial Onyekachi’s right footed shot from the box was saved by
Selim Ullah dived to the right in the 20th minute.
Denial squandered another opportunity in the 63rd
minute as his header went wide on a cross of Haitian forward Wedson Anselme.
However, Jamal came back in the match in the 73rd
minute when captain Nasiruddin Chowdhury’s header hit the back of the net the
cross was fed by Wedson from the left. (1-1)
Jamal were very neat to take lead but Wedson
fierce right footer was blocked by Ctg Abahni’s goalie Selim Ullah in the 80th
minute.
Captain Nasir doubled the lead in the 90th minute with a nice
volley again on cross off Haitian Wedson from the left. (2-1)
In the first leg Jamal also beat Ctg Abahni 3-1.
After the win, Jamal took their tally to 24
points from 10 matches while Ctg Abahani remained their previous earning of 5
points from same number of matches.