Rahmatganj upset Ctg Abahani
Dhaka, 19
August 2016: Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society upset Chittagong Abahani Limited
2-0 in the JB Bangladesh Premier League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on
Friday.
In the 5
minute Siyo Zunapio the Congolese forward saw his right footed placing shot
following a free kick of Jatta Mustapha hit the side post.
Mehebu Hasan
Nayan put Rahmatganj ahead in the 6th minute. Gambian forward Jatta
Mustapha curved a corner from the left hand flag and Nayan side header beat
Chittagong abahani goalie Rana in the far post. (1-0)
In the 24th
minute Ctg abahani’s Moroccan midfielder Tarik El Janaby curved a free kick
from the top box but Rahmatganj goalie Masud produced a driving save.
Ctg Abahani
were unfortunate in the 58th minute when Nigerian defender Alison
Udoka saw his header on a corner of Mamunul Islam hit inside edge of the cross
piece. Nasir Uddin Chowdhury headed the rebounder above.
Ctg Abahani
were unfortunate again in the 73rd minute when Haitian forward Leonel Preux placing
shot on a cross of Tarik El Janaby hit the side post.
Siyo Zunapio
sealed the fate of the match in the added time with a solo effort from a
counter attack. (2-0)
With the win
Rahmatganj earned 12 points from 6 matches while Ctg Abahani remained with 11
points from 6 matches.