Brothers taste first win in BPL

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DHAKA, Mar 1, 2021 (BSS) – Brothers Union Club tasted their first
victory in the Bangladesh Premier League Football when they came from behind
beat Arambagh Krira Sangha by 5-2 goals held today at Bangabandhu National
Stadium (BNS) here.

In the day’s match, Ghanaian midfielder Ibrahim Moro put Arambagh ahead
in the 10th minute from a penalty while midfielder Faisal Mahmood restored
the parity for Brothers Union Club in the 45+3rd minute of the match.

After the breather, Nigerian forward Samson Iliasu put Brothers Union
Club ahead in the 55th minute but the lead lasted for a few minutes while
forward Nihat Zaman Ucchash leveled the margin scoring the second goal for
Arambagh in the 57th minute of the match.

Congolese forward Siyo Zunapio again gave Brothers Union Club a
deserving lead scoring the third goal in the 61st minute while Faisal Mahmood
further widened the margin scoring his second and fourth goal for Brothers
Union in the 71st minute of the match.

Mezbah Uddin sealed the victory scoring the fifth goal for Brothers
Union in the 90+2nd minute of the match.

With the day’s win, the all-orange Gopibagh outfit Brothers Union
secured five points from 11 matches while bottom-ranked Arambagh Krira Sangha
remained at their previous credit of one point playing the same number of
matches.

Brothers Union Club will play their next match against Saif Sporting
Club while Arambagh Krira Sangha will face Rahmatganj Muslim and Friends
Society. Both the matches will be held on Friday (March 5) at the same venue.

Tuesday’s matches: Mohammedan Sporting Club vs Bangladesh Muktijoddha
Sangsad Krira Chakra at Shaheed Drirendranath Datta Stadium at 3 pm and
Rahmatganj Muslim and Friends Society vs Lieutenant Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
Club at BNS at 4 pm.