Abahani beat Brothers
Dhaka, June 15:
Abahani Limited beat Brothers Union 3-0 in the 3rd phase of Nitol
Tata Bangladesh
Premier Football League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Sunday.
Abahani took the lead
through their Ghanaian forward Osei Morrison in the 25th minute. Ghanaian midfielder
Ibrahim Awudu put a defence splitting pass to Morrison who netted the ball with
a left footed angular shot from the box. (1-0)
Defender Atikur Rahman
Mesho doubled the margin two minutes later when his left footer from the left touch
line went into the net over the goalkeeper Md. Shahenshah. (2-0)
Brothers were close to
reduce the margin in the 55th minute but Nigerian midfielder
Chimezie Mike’s header went wide on a cross of Haitian forward Augustine Welson
from the right side.
Midfielder Jamal
Hossain added the third in the injury time. (3-0)
After this win,
Abahani took their tally to 37 points from 19 matches while Brothers remained
with 29 points from the same number of matches.