Dhaka Mohammedan SC tasted the first victory in their 2nd match of the 12-team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating giant killer Swadhinata Krira Sangha by 1-0 goal at the Bir Shreshtha Fl. Lt. Matiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj on Thursday
With the day’s feat, traditional Dhaka Mohammedan SC advanced to the 2nd slot in the league table alongwith Dhaka Abahani and Chittagong Abahani with unbeaten run securing four points each from two matches while Swadhinata KS remained at three points playing two ties.
In the previous matches, Dhaka Mohammedan drew 1-1 with Sheikh Russel KC while newcomer Swadhinata KS emerged as the giant killer surprising last two times champions Bashundhara Kings by 2-1 goals.
Three times champions Sheikh Jamal DC and formidable Saif Sporting Club dominated the league table with all-win record collecting full six points each from straight two league matches.
In the day’s lone match, Malian striker Souleymane Diabate, who scored the lone goal for Mohammedan SC against Sheikh Russel KC in the last match, today also scored the match -winner for the black and whites Mohammedan in the 77th minute (1-0).
Like the previous match, Mohammedan’s opponent Swadhinata KS were also restricted to 10-man in the 84th minute as their defender Hasan Murad got matching order after receiving 2nd yellow card in the match
Source: United News of Bangladesh