Russel beat Brothers
Dhaka, April 13, 2015: Sheikh
Russel KC beat Brothers Union 2-1 in the Manyavar Bangladesh Premier League at
the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Monday.
Kawser Ali Rabby put Brothers
ahead in the 16th minute. Haitian forward Augustine Walson provided a long
cross from the right flank which Mamun failed to clear properly. The rebound
fell in front of Kawser who chipped the ball over onrushing keeper. (1-0)
Sheikh Russel had a chance in the
first half four minutes before the whistle when Jahid Hossain Emily’s header
following a Atiqur Rahman Meshu free-kick went inches wide.
Jahid Hasan Emily equalized the
margin for Russel in the 80th minute. The national striker outmuscled his
marker to meet Zahid Hossain’s lobbed pass before heading home. (1-1)
Cameroonian forward Paul scored the winning goal in the 88th minute
with powerful shot from the middle of the box, winger Zahid fed the ball to the
Cameroonian after dribbling past two defenders. (1-2)