Premier Div Hockey: Mariner Youngs emerge as champions

Players of Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club celebrating after emerging as the champions of the Green Delta Insurance Premier Division Hockey League at the Moulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium on Friday.
Players of Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club celebrating after emerging as the champions of the Green Delta Insurance Premier Division Hockey League at the Moulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium on Friday.
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Sports Reporter :
Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club emerged as the champions of the Green Delta Insurance Premier Division Hockey League when they came from behind and beat Usha Krira Chakra by 3-2 goals in their last Super League match at the Moulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium on Friday.
Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club secured 43 points from 16 matches while Usha Krira Chakra, the runners-up of the mega hockey event bagged 38 points from as many outings.
Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club trailed the first session by 1-2 goals.
Hasan Jubair Niloy of Usha Krira Chakra put his team ahead by a field goal in the 13th minute of the first half.
Pushkor Khisa Mimo of Usha Krira Chakra made it 2-0 by a field goal in the 15th minute of the play.
Waqas Sharif of Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club reduced the margin by a field goal in the 26th minute of the game.
After the lemon-break, Arshad Hossain of Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club equalized the margin by a field goal in the 50th minute of the match.
Isteaque Ahmed of Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club scored the match-winning goal just one minute before the long whistle.
Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club were awarded three penalty corners but they failed to convert those.
On the other hand, Usha Krira Chakra did not get any penalty corner.
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