Two matches of BPL football to be held Friday

Two matches of the 15-round of ABG Bashundhara Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football will be held on Friday at two separate venues across the country.

On the day, Abahani Limited Dhaka take on Bangladesh Police Football Club at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium in Gopalganj while Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra meet old Dhaka outfit Rahmatganj Muslim and Friends Society (MFS) at Shaheed Birsreshtha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj.
Both the matches kick off at 4:00 pm.

Abahani Limited currently stand third position in the points table with 25 points from 14 matches while Bangladesh Police Football Club following them with 21 points playing the same number of matches, reports BSS.

While Sheikh Russel Krira Cakra stand eighth position in the league table with 14 points from 14 matches while Rahmatganj MFS placed at ninth position with 10 points playing the same number of outings.

Earlier, in the first phase, Abahani Limited beat Bangladesh Police Football Club by 2-1 goals held at Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh while Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra played out to a goalless draw held at Bashundhara Kings Arena.

In the remaining three 15-round matches on the following day (Saturday), Chittagong Abahani face Lieutenant Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club at Shaheed Birsreshtha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj, Mohammedan Sporting Club face Bashundhara Kings at Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh and Brothers Union meet Fortis Football Club at Rajshahi district Stadium in Rajshahi.

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