Dhaka Abahani register second win
Thursday, 25 September 2008
Holders Dhaka Abahani Limited registered their second win in the Citycell 2nd B League beating Chittagong Mohammedan by 2-0 goals at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Wednesday, reports UNB.
Striker Zahid Hasan Emily and Nigerian recruit Emeka Christian Ibe scored one goal each for Dhaka Ababani. Both goals came in the first half.
Dhaka Abahani earlier conceded a 2-1 goal defeat to Rahmatganj MFS in their opening match and earned a solitary goal win over Farashganj SC in the second match.
On the other hand, this was the first defeat for the port city team after making identical 1-1 draw with two Dhaka giants -- Brothers Union Club and Sheikh Russell KC.
In the day's match, Emily scored first for Dhaka Abahani in the 12th minute with a header from inside the danger zone capitalizing on a right wing Nazrul lob (1-0).
Emeka doubled the team's margin in the 32nd minute, also with a header from inside the danger zone utilizing an Ibrahim left flank cross (2-0).
Dhaka Abahani again came close to score in the 25th minute, but striker Emeka's shot from the top of the D-box was saved by opponent custodian Mamun Khan at the cost of corner.
Chittagong Mohammedan got the only real scoring chance in the 40th minute when Touhidul's powerful shot from 12 yards off Anthony pass narrowly brushed past the side bar.
Striker Zahid Hasan Emily and Nigerian recruit Emeka Christian Ibe scored one goal each for Dhaka Ababani. Both goals came in the first half.
Dhaka Abahani earlier conceded a 2-1 goal defeat to Rahmatganj MFS in their opening match and earned a solitary goal win over Farashganj SC in the second match.
On the other hand, this was the first defeat for the port city team after making identical 1-1 draw with two Dhaka giants -- Brothers Union Club and Sheikh Russell KC.
In the day's match, Emily scored first for Dhaka Abahani in the 12th minute with a header from inside the danger zone capitalizing on a right wing Nazrul lob (1-0).
Emeka doubled the team's margin in the 32nd minute, also with a header from inside the danger zone utilizing an Ibrahim left flank cross (2-0).
Dhaka Abahani again came close to score in the 25th minute, but striker Emeka's shot from the top of the D-box was saved by opponent custodian Mamun Khan at the cost of corner.
Chittagong Mohammedan got the only real scoring chance in the 40th minute when Touhidul's powerful shot from 12 yards off Anthony pass narrowly brushed past the side bar.