After the ninth round, the sky-blues collected 20 points with six wins and two draws while the Feni outfit kept in four with the same number of matches.
Ghanaian midfielder Yusuf Aminu, his compatriot forward Twum Frank and skipper Pranotosh scored for Abahani while Tahidul Alam netted the consolation for the losers.
Ghanaian midfielder Yusuf Aminu break the deadlock for the defending champions on the 57th minute when he produced an excellent footwork to go past his marker and placed the ball in the far post of Piru on Uzzal’s cross from left flank.
Six minute later Feni Soccer midfielder Rintu’s awkward challenge brought Abahani Ghanaian defender Samad Yussif down in the box and his fellow Twum Frank stepped ahead to convert the penalty.
Abahani continued the pressure and scored the third in the 72nd minute. Abul deflected an Uzzal curved corner into the middle of the bow and skipper Pranotosh hit the back of the net with low header.
Tahidul reduced the margin for Soccer club in the 80th minute while he headed home on a curling corner of Ugandan midfielder Dominic Kabuye.
The losers got another chance to reduce the margin in the next minute but Dominic Kabuye blasted the ball wide off a Towhid cross from the six yard box.
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