BJMC, Ctg Abahani match tied
Dhaka, May 23: Team BJMC and Ctg Abahani played
out a 1-1 draw in the 2nd phase of Nitol Tata Bangladesh Premier Football League
at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Friday.
Team BJMC were very close to score in the first
minute of match but forward Nabib Nawaj Jibon failed to score as his shot was
saved by Ctg Abahani goalie Nahid Uddin.
BJMC were disappointed in the 36th
minute when their Nigerian midfielder Samson Iliasu’s volley shot hit the side
post on corner of Nigerian midfielder Uche Felix from the left flag.
However, Guineas forward Ismail Bangoura
broke the deadlock for Team BJMC in the 77th minute. Defender
Mahmudul Hasan curved a cross to middle of the box where forward Nabib Nawaz
Jibon received the ball and passed it to Ismail Bangoura who shot straight to
the net. (1-0)
Ctg Abahani leveled the match in the 85th
minute through their midfielder Abdul Hannan. Forward Sohel Mia sent a cutback to
midfielder Abdul Hannan whose angular left footer hit in the far post and
crossed into the goal line. (1-1)
After this match, BJMC took their tally to 19
points from 17 matches while Ctg Abahani,s collection was 9 points from the
same number of matches.