In other matches of the day, holders Dhaka Abahani Limited beat lowly NoFeL Sporting Club 2-0 goals at Shaheed Bulu Stadium in Noakhali while Chattogram Abahani Limited thrashed Muktijoddha Sangsad KC by 4-1 goals at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in Gopalganj.
With the day’s win, Bashundhara Kings dominated the league comfortably securing 37 points while Dhaka Abahani Limited followed them with 33 points.
Chattogram Abahani Limited advanced to the 6th slot collecting 17 points, two points ahead of Muktijoddha SKC.
In Nilphamari, Brazilian striker Marcos Vinicius opened the Bashindhara Kings account in the 36th minute (1-0) while Sheikh Jamal’s Gambian forward Emil Sambou levelled the score in the 52nd minute (1-1).
Mohammed Motin Mia scored two more goals for Bashundhara Kings in a span of only seven minutes (56th and 63rd minute) to confirm the comfortable victory for the league leaders (3-1).
In Noakhali, Nigerian forward Sunday Chizoba put Abahani ahead in the very 5th minute (1-0) while local striker Mohammad Nabib Newaj Ziban sealed the fate of the match scoring one more goal in the 36th minute (2-0).
With the day’s feat, Sunday Chizoba further consolidated his position in the scorer list making 10 goals while Ziban followed the leader scoring nine goals.
In day’s other league match, Ctg Abahoni Ltd improved their position in the points table beating Muktijoddha SKC by 4-1 goals.
Nigerian Nkwocha Kingsley opened the account for Chattogram Abahani in the 5th minute (1-0) while Japanese striker Muktijoddha SKC Yusuke Kato levelled the margin for Muktijoddha Sangsad KC in the 10th minute (1-1).
Ctg Abahoni got another success in the first half as Didarul Islam doubled the margin in the 25th minute to dominate the first half (2-1).
In the 2nd half, Gambian forward Mamadou Bah netted twice for Chattogram Abahani in the 69th and 71st minute (4-1).