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BFF women XI draw with Orissa

Tuesday, 28 August 2007


BFF Women XI forced strong Orissa Women's team to a 1-1 draw in the fourth and last exhibition match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Monday, reports UNB.
Youth and Sports Adviser Tapan Chowdhury was present as the chief guest at the closing ceremony and distributed prizes.
The match was locked goalless during the first half.
Lagori put Orissa Women's team ahead in the 58th minute (1-0) while Sukhi scored the equaliser for BFF Women XI in the 59th minute (1-1).
Earlier, in the opening match on August 21, the hosts forced the tourists to a goalless draw at the Dhanmondi Women Sports Complex Friday, but lost 0-2 in the second exhibition match at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chittagong Saturday.
In the third match, the visitors drubbed the home side by 4-0 goals at the Narayanganj Khan Sahib Osman Ali Stadium Sunday. Orissa Women's team returns home today (Tuesday).