The unique season of the Bangladesh Premier League began with a flurry of goals, as three matches on 29 November produced a total of 16 goals.
Mohammedan Sporting Membership delivered an emphatic 6-0 victory over Dhaka Wanderers, Brothers Union edged past Bangladesh Police 2-1, and defending champions Bashundhara Kings outclassed Chittagong Abahani with a commanding 7-0 rep at Kings Area.
Bashundhara Kings, below coach Valery Tita, despatched an early warning to their rivals by showcasing their dominance from the outset.
Contemporary off their Plan back Cup rep over Mohammedan the old week, the 5-time champions demonstrated why they remain the team to beat this season.
Despite Mohammedan’s spectacular six-perform display conceal earlier within the day, Bashundhara one-upped their rivals in spectacular vogue, dismantling Chittagong Abahani with a masterful performance.
The defending champions wasted no time placing forward their authority, racing to a 4-0 lead by half-time.
Chittagong Abahani, nonetheless adjusting after assembling their squad within the final days of the transfer window, were no match for the relentless stress from Bashundhara.
French striker Jared Khassa made a sensational debut, scoring twice earlier than being substituted with a minor muscle subject. Miguel Damasceno and Faisal Fahim added to the tally, as Bashundhara’s intricate passing and fluid assaults overwhelmed the opposition.
Chittagong Abahani infrequently ventured forward, managing their first shot within the sixty fourth minute—a speculative effort from outdoors the box.
Their captain, Tawhidul Alam Sabuj, a venerable Bashundhara participant, had a fleeting chance minutes later however did not hunt down the back of the accumulate.
In incompatibility, Bashundhara continued to press, with Mojibur Rahman Jony scoring their fifth perform within the Seventieth minute. Rakib Hossain added two late goals, in conjunction with an even looking cessation from a tight attitude, winding up the rout at 7-0.
With this rep, Bashundhara build of abode up a extremely anticipated clash with Mohammedan on the 2nd matchday, a fight between the league’s two strongest title contenders. After the dear round of matches, the 2 teams sit at the ruin of the table, separated very best by perform distinction.
Earlier within the day, Mohammedan Sporting Membership showcased their title credentials with a dominant display conceal in opposition to Dhaka Wanderers.
Final season’s runners-up in each and every the Premier League and Federation Cup overwhelmed their opponents, scoring three goals in every half. Suleymane Diabate starred with a brace, while Sunday Emmanuel and Ernest Boateng contributed a perform every. Minhazur Abedin Rakib and Saurav Dewan rounded off the scoring for Mohammedan, who behold certain to flinch for silverware this season.
Meanwhile, Brothers Union claimed a laborious-fought 2-1 victory over Bangladesh Police at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj.
Brothers’ international signings, Madi Cissé and Zakaria Darbo, made a straight away influence, scoring a perform apiece. Cissé opened the scoring within the twenty third minute, however Manik Mollah equalised for Police very best earlier than half-time.
In the 2nd half, Darbo’s 62nd-minute strike proved decisive, securing all three parts for Brothers in a aggressive stumble on.
