Dhaka, May 25: Bangladesh League champions Dhaka Abahani came from behind to earn their first victory in the AFC President’s Cup 2011 as the Sky Blues handed Sri Lankan club Don Bosco a crushing defeat of 4-1 at the National Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh , Cambodia .
Ghanaian forward Awudu Ibrahim scored a sensational hat-trick in the second half.
Don Bosco who took the lead as striker N. Liyana Arachchilage scored in the 15th minute .But their delight was short lived as Rony equalized just two minutes later.
Awudu Ibrahim netted in the 51st, 61st and 81st minute to complete his hat-trick and a facile victory to his team.
Neftchi of Kyrgyzstan defeated Abahani 2-0 and host Phnom Penh Crown beat Abahani 1-0 in the earlier matches.
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