DHAKA, Dec 18, 2019 (BSS)- Foreign recruit Belfort scored a brace as
Abahani Limited got off to a winning start in the curtain riser TVS
Federation Cup Football drubbing Bangladesh Police Football Club by 4-0 goals
in their group A opening encounter on Wednesday at Bangabandhu National
Stadium.
In the day’s match, Belfort opened an account for Abahani in the 28th
minute while striker Nabib Newaz Ziban doubled the lead for Abahani in the
32nd minute of the match.
Nigerian recruit Sunday further widened the team’s margin scoring the third
goal for Abahani in the 43rd minute while Belfort sealed the victory scoring
his second and fourth goal for the traditional sky blue Dhanmondi outfit
converting a spot kick in the 71st minute.
Abahani dominated the whole proceeding and notched their deserving victory
while Bangladesh Police FC were totally off colored and failed to create any
real attack during the proceeding.
Thursday’s matches: Saif Sporting Club vs Rahmatganj Muslim and Friends
Society (3.30 pm) and Bashundhara Kings vs Brothers Union (6.15 pm) at the
same venue.