Dhaka, May 19: Soccer Club Feni were held to a 1-1 draw by Uttar Baridhara Club in the 2^nd phase match of Nitol Tata Bangladesh Premier Football League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Monday.
 
The Feni outfit also drew with Baridhara 1-1 in the first phase.
 
Soccer Club charged on Baridhara from the beginning and had a chance to take the lead in the 2^nd minute but Nigerian forward Chuka Charles’s header went over the crosspiece on a free kick of Gambian forward Landing Darboe from the right.
 
 
Forward Akbar Hossain Ridon put Soccer Club ahead in the 6^th minute of the match. Gambian forward Kabba Jobe sent a square pass from the right to unmark Ridon who placed the ball into the net without any mistake. (1-0)
 
Baridhara were near to restore the parity in the 13^th minute but defender Khalekur Jamen shot hit the side post from the left. 
  
Soccer club were close to score in the 42^nd minute but Gambian forward Landing Darboe shot hit the side post the ball fed by Ridon.
 
Chuka Chales squandered another chance for Soccer in the 47^th minute when his shot went over the crosspiece having one-on-one situation with Baridhara goalie Osman Goni.
 
However, Baridhara leveled the score through their Kenyan forward Collins Tiego in the 76^th minute. Forward Sunjon Biswas took a shot from the box but Baridhara’s defender saved it. Collins fired a grounder into the net on a rebounder. (1-1)
 
With this draw Soccer Club earned 10 points from 15 matches while Uttar Baridhara collected 11 points from the 16 matches.