Dhaka, February 23: Bangladesh Premier League champions Dhaka Abahani Ltd. completed their Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup 2017 campaign with a 2-1 consolation win over FC Alga Bishkek of Kyrgyzstan on Thursday evening.
At the MA Aziz Stadium in Chittagong, Abahani's resilience paid dividends as Waly Faisal put the sky blues ahead in the 27th minute. His low corner was deflected off a defender and went into the far post net (1-0).
Abahani's English forward Jonathan David Brown curved a beautiful free-kick into the Alga net in the 41st minute of the match to double his side's lead (2-0).
However, Alga continued their fight and reduced the deficit in the 76th minute through midfielder Rustamov who made no mistake to convert a spot kick (2-1)
Abahani finished with four points behind table toppers TC Sports Club of Maldives who have seven and Pocheon FC of Korea who earned five points. Alga lost all of their three encounters.
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