Dhaka, May 28: Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Ltd beat Arambagh 2-0 in the Grameenphone Bangladesh Premier League at the BSSMKS, Kamalapur on Monday.

Midfielder Monaem Khan Raju put Sheikh Jamal ahead in the 10th minute with a diving header. Defender Raihan’s free kick  from the left edge of the box was not properly cleared by Arambagh goalie Bishnu and Nigerian forward Joseph Afusi saw his placing shot hit the  side post, the rebounder flew to unmarked Raju who did not make a mistake to put the ball inside the net (1-0).

Arambagh tried hard for the equalizer but all their effort lacked the proper finishing touch. Midfielder Khaled Ahmed saw his cracking grounder saved for a corner in the 32nd minute, Liberian marksman Benjamim Cooper put his team down twice in the 56th and 63rd minute. On the first occasion he failed to tap the ball past Aminul and on the second he placed the ball straight to Aminul, Eleta Kingsley crossed the ball on both occasion.

In the stoppage time, Monaem Khan Raju taking a back heel of forward Sohel Rana dribble past his marker and put the ball in the far post with a low shot. (2-0)

With the win Sheikh Jamal raised their tally to 21 points from 15 matches while Arambgah remained on their previous earning of 10 points from the 15 matches.