After a barren first half, defender Topu Barman scored the match-winning goal for the last season's treble winners and star studded Bashundhara Kings in the 69th minute (1-0).
Later, he was adjudged player of the match.
The day's other match between Bangladesh Police FC and Fortis FC ended in a goalless draw at the Rafiquddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh.
This year's Federation Cup Football is being held in a new format without any semifinals.
Ten premier division league clubs, split into two groups, are initially participating in the first phase of the Federation Cup Football at three venues in Dhaka, Mymensingh and Cumilla
Later, top two teams from each of the groups will play in the meet's next round (qualification and elimination) like the Franchisee Cricket League.
Bashundhara manage win over Brothers in opener
FE Team | Published: December 04, 2024 00:29:34
Bashundhara manage win over Brothers in opener
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