Abahani win, Arambagh hold police

Arambagh Krira Sangha ended Bangladesh Police FC’s winning run with a 1-1 draw at Shaheed Barkat Stadium in Gazipur.

Police took the lead through Robbie Hossain Rahul in the 30th minute, but Samar Joy equalised for Arambagh just before halftime. Despite dropping points, Police remained top of the table with 10 points from four matches.

In another match at Mymensingh District Stadium, Dhaka Abahani beat Chattogram City FC 3-1. Michael Babatunde, Anthony Okachi and Mohammad Al Amin scored for Abahani, while Raphael Odoi netted Chattogram City’s only goal. Abahani moved to fifth with seven points from three matches.

Elsewhere, Brothers Union and Rahmatganj played out a 2-2 draw. National team captain Jamal Bhuiyan put Brothers ahead in the ninth minute with a superb long-range strike. Abhishek Limbu equalised for Rahmatganj from the penalty spot 10 minutes later.

Syed Reza restored Brothers’ lead just before halftime, but Sazzad Hossain levelled the score 13 minutes into the second half.