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Federation Cup Football: Ctg Abahani reach quarterfinal beating Farashganj 1-0

An action from the football match of the Federation Cup between Chittagong Abahani Limited and Farashganj Sporting Club at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Thursday.
An action from the football match of the Federation Cup between Chittagong Abahani Limited and Farashganj Sporting Club at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Thursday.

Chittagong Abahani Limited reached the quarterfinal of the Federation Cup Football Tournament from Group C beating all-losers Farashganj SC 1-0 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Thursday.
Farashganj SC has been eliminated from the meet after suffering two successive defeats after their 0-2 goals defeat against Dhaka Abahani Ltd in the first match.
When the match was almost heading for a draw, substitute forward Khaled Ahmed scored the match-winner for Chittagong Abahani in the second and last minute of the two-minute stoppage time (1-0).
Earlier, in the 30th minute of the match, Chittagong Abahani midfielder Mohammad Himu managed the first scoring chance but placed the ball a few inches off the side post.
In the 50th minute, Nigerian midfielder of Farashganj SC Uche Felix sent a neat through to his compatriot Akinyele Peter whose placing side footer missed the side post.
Today’s matches: Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club vs Team BJMC (4pm); and Mohammedan SC vs Brothers Union (6:15pm).