Ctg Abahani beat Baridhara
Dhaka, 11 April 2016: Chittagong Abahani Limited
registered their second consecutive victory with a 2-1 win over Uttar Baridhara
Sporting club in the group A match of KFC Independence Cup at the Bangabandhu
National Stadium on Monday.
Uttar Baridhara was reduced to ten men in the
12thÂÂ minute when their Nigerian midfielder Kosoko Olasukanmi
was shown a straight Red Card for using abusive language to referee
Jalaluddin.
In the 17thÂÂ minute A bunch of
Chittagong Abahani players failed to connect a curved corner of Jahid Hossain
the beat the line of Baridhara defenders.
Jahid was again in the defaulters note in the
35thÂÂ minute when he carried a Fabrice Noel through in front of
Baridhara custodian Md. Razib bui put the ball straight to the lap of the
goalie.
In the dying minute of the first half Baridhara
midfielder Rohit Sarker saw his cracking right footer from the top right corner
of the box whisker past the far post.
However Jahid Hossain broke the deadlock in the
49thÂÂ minute when his cool headed placing from an acute angle
beat Razib. (1-0)
Moroccan midfielder Tarik el Janabi missed an
easy chance in the 53rdÂÂ minute as his header on a low cross of
Jahid Hossain missed the sidepost.
However, Fabrice Noel, the Haitian forward
sealed the victory in the 61stÂÂ minute when he kept his cool to
tap the ball into the far post net before carrying a through pass of Jahid
Hossian past his marker. (2-0)
Khalekuzzaman Shobuj scored a consolation goal for Uttar Baridhara in the 90th minute. Taking ball from top of the box Shobuj dribbling
past two opponent defenders and shot the ball over the onrushing goalie Md.
Razib into the net. (2-1)
Ctg Abahani earned 6 points from two matches
while Uttar Baridhara remained without any point playing four matches.