Abahani Limited missed the chance to win a treble in the English Premier League. He couldn’t beat Fortis Club. Conversely, their opponents had more chances and regretted not getting the three points. The match between the two teams ended in a goalless draw.
Fortis was on the attack against Abahani at Kings Arena on Friday. Omar Zaira was unable to succeed despite his attempt to put them under great pressure. Mitul Marma, Akashi-Nile’s goalkeeper, had a great performance today. He does not have the ability to destroy the opponent’s chances.
Fortis missed a great opportunity to take the lead in the first minute of the match. Mohamed Abdullah’s powerful shot. Metul raised his hand and blocked a wonderful shot for a corner kick.
In the 41st minute, Abdullah entered the penalty area and shot a strong ball from Jay’s cross, which goalkeeper Abahani blocked with both hands.
Abahani raided the Fortis penalty area several times but was unable to test goalkeeper Sarwar Jahan in the same way.
After the break, the game begins. Both teams had chances. But there was no goal.
In the 67th minute, Abahani player Mahdi Youssef fired a powerful shot with his left foot from outside the penalty area, but the goalkeeper blocked it on the second attempt.
5 minutes later Fortis scored another goal. Shawkat Hussein narrowly missed the goal as a substitute. Shawkat received the ball from his colleague’s cross, and Mitul blocked it before directing it towards the goal.
In another match today in Munshiganj Bir Shrestha Flight Lt. Union of Brothers defeated Youngmen Faqirbul 3-0 at Matiur Rahman Stadium.
Abahani rose to second place in the league with 13 points from 6 matches, each of which achieved a fourth win, one draw and one loss. Fortis advanced to sixth place with 7 points with the third draw in a close match. Brothers Union are also in fourth place with 11 points in their fourth draw win. Youngman is in last place with the previous three points.