BPL Football: Saif SC plays 1-1 draw with Sheikh Russel KC

Dhaka – Newcomer Saif Sporting Club shared points with Sheikh Russel KC in the Saif Power Battery Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football tournament as the match between the two teams ended in 1-1 draw at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Wednesday.National colored booter Jamal Bhuiyan put Saif SC ahead in the 62nd minute after the barren first half while Fazle Rabbi restored parity for Sheikh Russel KC in the 69th minute.Riyadul Hasan of Saif SC got marching order in the 47th minute of the match after receiving 2nd successive yellow card.After the match, Saif SC remained at 4th slot in the 12-team league securing 18 points from nine matches while Sheikh Russel KC also remained at 5th place collecting 12 points playing same number of matches.Chittagong Abahani Ltd topped the list collecting 25 points, followed by Dhaka Abahani Ltd and Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club bagging 20 points each, playing nine matches.UNB news agency