Brothers beat Soccer Club in Bangladesh Premier League
May 15, 2014 00:00:00
Brothers Union Club recorded a 2-1 goal victory over Soccer Club Feni in the second phase of the Nitol Tata Bangladesh Premier Football League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city, reports BSS.
In the day's match, Haitian forward Augustine Walson put Brothers Union ahead in the 16th minute of the match with a solo effort.
After intercepting a ball from opponent defender, Walson rushed forward and entered into the box and his angular shot beat Soccer goalie Md. Nehal (1-0).
Brothers doubled their lead in the 40th minute through their Nigerian forward Kester Akon whose fierce shot hit the upside of the net (2- 0).
Soccer Club came back in the 61st minute of the match when their midfielder Ali Hasan placed a ball into the middle of the net on a square pass of Nigerian forward Chuka Charles from the right (2-1).
Soccer goalkeeper Nehal was sent off by referee Tayeb Hasan in the 89th minute for holding a ball outside of the box.
With the win, Brothers took their tally to 25 points from 15 matches while Soccer remained their previous earning of 9 points from 14 matches.
In the first leg, Brothers Union was held by Soccer 1-1.