Dhaka, November 29: Sheikh Jamal beat Dhaka Mohammedan 3-1 in the first quarterfinal of the Walton Federation Cup at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Friday.
 
Sony Norde put his team ahead in the 34th minute after the Haitian forward received a long ball from Nigerian attacker Darlingtion and dribbled past three defenders  before placing the ball into the near post with a placing shot. (1-0)
 
Mohammedan saw luck against them in the 32nd minute when Emily’s header on  a cross of Habibur Rahman Shohag fly over the crosspiece.
 
In the 45th minute Sony again went past Mohammedan defender Baybeck but placed the wide off the side post.
 
Sony doubled the lead in the 54th minute as he dribbled past the Mohammedan defence line with a long ball and placed the ball past Mohammedan goalie Mamun Khan from a close range. (2-0)
 
Skipper Mamunul Islam scored the third in the 82nd minute with a low shot after the midfielder took control of a clearance at the top of the box and drilled home from the top of the box. (3-0)
 
In the 84th minute Mohammedan’s Nigerian forward Chuka Charles reduced the margin with a left footed placing shot from the right edge of the box. (3-1)
 
Jamal will play the semifinal against the winner of Dhaka Abahani-Feni Soccer quarterfinal  on December 4th.