Fortis FC upset defending champion Mohammedan Sporting Club with a 2-0 victory during Saturday's Bangladesh Football League opener. Gambian striker Pa Omar Babou delivered both goals after halftime to secure the win at Bashundhara Kings Arena. Five-time champion Bashundhara Kings squandered a two-goal lead against promoted side PWD Sports Club at Shaheed Barkat Stadium. PWD rallied from a 2-0 halftime deficit through penalty conversion by Akobir Turaev and Arman Faisal Akash's equalizer.
Bangladesh Police FC claimed three points by defeating Brothers Union 1-0 at Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium. Brazilian Paolo Henrique found the net during first-half action for the match winner. Two teams earned maximum points from the opening fixtures while three contests finished level. The competition pauses for three weeks as Bangladesh's national squad prepares for their Hong Kong fixture.
Bangladesh Police FC claimed three points by defeating Brothers Union 1-0 at Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium. Brazilian Paolo Henrique found the net during first-half action for the match winner. Two teams earned maximum points from the opening fixtures while three contests finished level. The competition pauses for three weeks as Bangladesh's national squad prepares for their Hong Kong fixture.