Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club of Bangladesh smartly booked a seat for the semifinal of the 118th IFA Shield Tournament eliminating traditional Mohun Bagan Club of Kolkata by 1-0 goal in the last Group B match at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday.
In the day’s do or die match, Haitian striker Sony Nodre scored the match winning goal for Federation Cup Champions of Bangladesh in the 23rd minute by an spectacular free-kick from outside dander zone that kissed the net making fool the opponent custodian and defenders (1-0).
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club keep their semifinal alive after beating United Sikkim by 3-1 goals in their 2nd group encounters on Wednesday after a frustrating 1-2 goals defeat against Kolkata Mohammedan SC in the group opener.
In the semifinal on Tuesday, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club will play Kolkata East Bengal club.