DHAKA, May 8, 2026 (BSS) - Fortis Football Club produced a dominant attacking display to crush Fakirerpool Young Men's Club 7-1 in the Bangladesh Football League at Shaheed Miraj-Tapan Stadium on Friday.

Gambian forward Pa Babou starred for Fortis with a brilliant hat-trick, while Nigerian striker Onyekachi Okafor scored twice in the emphatic victory.

Pa Babou opened the scoring in the 6th minute before Ibrahim pulled one back for Fakirerpool in the 19th minute. However, Fortis quickly regained control as Pa Babou struck again in the 42nd and 45+7th minutes to complete his hat-trick before halftime.

After the break, Nepalese defender Ananta Tamang added another goal in the 48th minute. Okafor then netted twice in the 55th and 67th minutes to extend Fortis' lead further.

Fakirerpool midfielder Santo Tadu added to his side's misery by scoring an own goal in the 88th minute.

The convincing day's win saw, Fortis, sitting third position in the league table, improved their tally to 31 points from 16 matches. Meanwhile, bottom-placed Fakirerpool remained on 10 points and continue to battle relegation.