Sports Desk: Dhaka Mohammedan, one of the country’s most traditional and popular clubs, confirmed its league title three rounds ago. After becoming the champion, the black-and-white jersey holders went to play against Rahmatganj. In that match, Rahmatganj defeated Mohammedan 4-3.
Yesterday, there was a Mohammedan-Rahmatganj match in Comilla. Due to adverse weather and unsuitable ground, the game was suspended after 18 minutes. At that moment, the scoreline of the match was Mohammedan 2: Rahmatganj 1. Play resumed today at 1:19 pm. Where Rahmatganj scored 3 more goals in a 72-minute fight, and Mohammedan was able to score one goal. Rahmatganj’s Ghanaian forward Samuel Boateng scored a hat-trick. He also scored five goals in a match in the current league. Mohammedan captain Souleyman Diabate scored a brace, and Nigerian Emmanuel scored one goal.
This is Mohammedan’s second loss in the current league. Mohammedan lost to Fakir Pool in the first leg in the last match. Mohammedan drew against Abahani and Forties in the second leg. As a result, Mohammedan has 38 points in 16 matches.
Rahmatganj is now in the race for the runner-up after defeating Mohammedan. Rahmatganj and Brothers are jointly in fourth place with 26 points in 16 matches. Kings are in second place with 28 points in the same match. Abahani also has 28 points; if they get points today, they will be the only one of the table.
