Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Ltd earned a valuable point after they played a 1-1 draw with Dhaka Abahani Limited during their 15th match of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League at the Sylhet District Stadium in Sylhet on Thursday.
 
Abahani’s national forward Mehedi Hasan Royel gave the hosts a 1-0 lead in the 34th minute before Dipok Roy scored the equalizer in the added time (90+5 minutes) of the second half to give his side a much-needed point.
 
Sheikh Russel was earlier reduced to 10-man after referee Anisur Rahman gave a controversial marching order to their midfielder Manik Hossain Molla in the 80th minute.
 
After the stalemate result, Sheikh Russel remained at the eighth position with 15 points while Dhaka Abahani are in the second position with 32 points from 15 matches.

BDST: 1900 HRS, MAY 12, 2022
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