BPL Football: Both fixtures end goalless on Saturday

Dhaka,  27 Jan -Both the 5th round matches  of the 10-team ABG Bashundhara Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football on January 27 ended in goalless draws at two separate venues across the country.

Bangladesh Police FC shared points with old Dhaka outfit Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society in a goalless affairs at the Shaheed Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj Saturday afternoon.

In the day's other match, Sheikh Russel KC split points with Fortis FC also in a goalless draw at their home venue --Bashundhara Kings Arena--Saturday afternoon.

On completion of the day's 5th round matches, Police FC advanced to the 3rd slot in the league table toppling Dhaka Abahani Ltd by virtue of better goal difference,  despite both the teams secured seven points each. 

Defending champions  Bashundhara Kings comfortably dominated the league table with all win-record securing full 15 points,  Federation Cup champions Dhaka Mohammedan SC maintained at the 2nd slot  securing eleven points while Dhaka Abahani Ltd went down to the  4th slot also with seven points.

Three teams --Rahmatganj MFS, Fortis FC and Sheikh Russel KC-- collected five points each and shared the 6th, 7th and 8th places  respectively due to goal differences.

The 6th round matches will begin on next February 2 

Dhaka Abahani Ltd will face Police FC at 3 pm at the Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh  while Sheikh Russel KC will play Rahmatganj MFS at the Bashundhara Kings Arena here, also at 3 pm next Friday.