Sports Reporter :
Two hat-tricks from Raul and Robson powered reigning champions Bashundhara Kings to crush Arambagh Krira Sangha by 6-1 goals in their match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football at the Shaheed Dhirndranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla on Tuesday.
Robson is now the top scorer of BPL with nine goals. Sheikh Jamal’s Gambian forward Omar is now the second position with eight goals.
Bashundhara’s Argentine recruit Raul put his team ahead in the 3rd minute of the play.
Zaman of Arambagh leveled the margin in the 15th minute of the game.
Bashundhara’s Brazilian recruit Robson made it 2-1 in the 32nd minute of the clash.
After ten minutes, Robson scored his second goal.
Raul scored his second goal in the 65th minute of the game.
After nine minutes Raul fulfilled his hat-trick.
Robson hit his hat-trick goal in the 77th minute of the encounter.
After yesterday’s outcome, Bashundhara Kings led the points table collecting 25 points from nine matches, while Armambagh remained with naught playing eight matches.
Meanwhile, Dhaka Abahani Limited defeated Saif Sporting Club by 2-0 goals in the day’s other BPL match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
The first half was locked 0-0.
Abahani’s Brazilian midfielder Raphael put his team ahead in the 53rd minute of the match.
Abahani’s Haitian recruit Belfort sealed the fate of the match (2-0) in the 65th minute of the game
Dhaka Abahani Limited gained 21 points from nine matches, while Saif Sporting Club earned 13 points from eight matches.
Today Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited will face Rahmatganj MFS at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla at 3.00pm, while Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra Limited will meet Bangladesh Police Football Club at 3.30pm and Chittagong Abahani Limited will take on Brothers Union Club at the same venue at 6.00pm.
