Brothers beat Rahmatganj

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A brace by Brazilian forward Everton Souza Santos guided Brothers Union Club to a 2-1 goal victory over Rahmatganj MFS in the lone match of the GrameenPhone Bangladesh League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) in the city Friday, reports UNB. Everton scored for Brothers Union in either half of the match while Ugandan striker Idris Kasirye netted the lone goal for Rahmatganj MFS in the second half. Brothers Union got the first scoring chance in the 11th minute. But a close range shot by their foreign recruit Kinglesly Chigozie off Everton right wing cross was saved by Rahmatganj custodian Iran Sheikh at the cost of corner. However, Brothers Union went ahead in the 29th minute through their Brazilian forward Everton who raced with the ball from midfield and found the net with a right-footer from inside the D-box (1-0). After the lemon break, Ugandan striker Idris Kasirye restored parity for Rahmatganj MFS from a penalty in the 53rd minute. Rahmatganj MFS got the spot kick when Khan Mohammad Tara of Brothers Union fouled Idris Kasirye in the danger zone (1-1). Brothers Union again took lead when Everton scored his second goal in the 68th minute. Fed by a close pass from compatriot Danilo Rafael, Everton unleashed a left footer from inside the D-box to confirm the Brothers' triumph (2-1). With the day's result, Brothers Union Club joined Mohammedan SC in the 5th place with 29 points from 20 matches while Rahmatganj MFS remained at 7th place with 24th points, playing 21 matches.