Dhaka League First Division
NB: official name Senior Division NBL (National Bank Limited) Football League;
played from May 13 to Sep 10 (apart from championship playoff)
Final Table:
1.Abahani KC 15 13 1 1 40-10 27 Playoff
Mohammedan SC 15 12 3 0 36- 9 27 Playoff
3.Muktijoddah Sangsad 15 8 5 2 18-12 21
4.Brothers Union 15 6 8 1 16- 9 20
5.Adamjee SSC 15 6 7 2 13- 7 19
6.BRTC SC 15 4 7 4 12-15 15
7.Farashganj SC 15 3 8 4 13-17 14
8.Arambagh KS 15 5 4 6 16-22 14
9.Dhanmondi Club 15 4 4 7 10-16 12
10.Rahmatganj MFS 15 3 6 6 12-17 12
11.Sadharan Bima 15 3 6 6 8-14 12
12.Dhaka Wanderers 15 3 6 6 8-16 12
13.Victoria SC 15 2 6 7 7-15 10
14.PWD SC 15 1 8 6 7-17 10
15.Mirpur Chalantika 15 1 6 8 8-21 8 Relegated
16.Wari Club 15 2 3 10 6-13 7 Relegated
Top Scorers:
Sheikh Mohammad Aslam (Abahani KC) 14 goals
Karim Mohammed Allawi (Abahani KC) 11 goals
Emeka Ezeugo (Mohammedan SC) 9 goals
PremLal Ratnayaka (Abahani KC) 8 goals
Championship Playoff [Sep 9; Dhaka Stadium; att: 50,000]
Abahani KC 0-0 Mohammedan SC
Abahani: Mohammed Mohsin, Monem Munna, Abu Yusuf, Pakir Ali, Imtiaz Sultan Johnny,
Satiyajit Das Rupu, Ashish Bhadra (Fakrul Islam Kamal), Karim Mohammed Allawi,
Mostafa Kamal, Sheikh Mohammad Aslam, PremLal Ratnayaka.
Mohammedan SC: Sayeed Hassan Kanan, Abul Hossain, Ranjit Saha, Kaiser Hamid,
Asanullah Montu, Khurshid Alam Babul, Elias Hossain, Reza Naalchegar
(Rumman Bin Wali Sabir), Golamreza Borhanzadeh, Samrat Hossain Emily
(Kazi Kamal Ahmed), Morteza Yekkeh.
Referee: Ansarul Islam Montu
NB: both clubs refused to play extra time and declared themselves joint champions;
the BFF and the league committee did not accept this, suspended both captains,
Ranjit Saha (Mohammedan SC) and Sheikh Mohammed Aslam (Abahani KC), for a year,
annulled the match and ordered a replay behind closed doors (for fear of fan
violence)
Championship Playoff Replay [Oct 26; Bangladesh Army Stadium; behind closed doors]
Abahani KC 0-2 Mohammedan SC
{Samrat Hossain Emily 19, Emeka Ezeugo 55]
Abahani: Mahmud Hossain Chowdhury Curzon, Nabib (Mossey), Abu Yusuf, Pakir Ali,
Imtiaz Sultan Johnny, Satiyajit Das Rupu, Ashish Badra, Mobinul Islam Khasru
(Ashrafuddin Ahmed Chunnu), PremLal Ratnayaka, Monem Munna, Fakrul Islam Kamal.
Mohammedan SC: Sayeed Hassan Kanan, Shafiqul Islam Manik, Kaiser Hamid,
Asanullah Montu, Kazi Kamal Ahmed, Khurshid Alam Babul, Emeka Ezeugo, Badal Roy
(Gyasuddin Ahmed), Rumman Bin Wali Sabbir, Samrat Hossain Emily,
Jassimuddin Ahmed Joshi (Monir Hossain Manu).
Referee: Ansarul Islam Montu
Federation Cup 1987
Preliminary Round
Group 1
[Apr 16]
Dhaka Wanderers 2-1 Victoria Sporting
[Apr 22]
Dhaka Wanderers 2-0 Wari Club
Qualified: Dhaka Wanderers
Group 2
[Apr 19]
Arambagh KS 2-0 East End Club
[Apr 20]
BPWD 3-0 Rahmatganj MFS
[Apr 22]
Arambagh KS 0-0 BPWD [8-7 pen]
Qualified: Arambagh KS
Group 3
[Apr 18]
Muktijodha Sangshad 0-0 Chalantika KC [3-4 pen]
[Apr 21]
Sadharan Bima 1-0 Adamjee SCC
[Apr 23]
Muktijodha Sangshad 0-1 Sadharan Bima [aet]
Qualified: Sadharan Bima
Group 4
[Apr 21]
Farashganj w/o Jagrata Sangha
[Apr 27]
Dhanmondi Club 2-0 Farashganj
Qualified: Dhanmondi Club
Second Round
Group A
BRTC 0-0 Dhaka Wanderers
Abahani Krira Chakra 3-0 Sadharan Bima
BRTC 2-1 Abahani Krira Chakra
Dhaka Wanderers 2-0 Sadharam Bima
BRTC 2-1 Sadharam Bima
Dhaka Wanderers 0-0 Abahani Krira Chakra
BRTC 3 2 1 0 4- 2 5
Dhaka Wanderers 3 1 2 0 2- 0 4
Abahani Krira Chakra 3 1 1 1 4- 2 3
Sadharam Bima 3 0 0 3 1- 7 0
Group B
Brothers Union 1-0 Mohammedan Sporting
Arambagh KS 2-0 Dhanmondi Club
Brothers Union 2-0 Arambagh KS
Mohammedan Sporting 1-1 Dhanmondi Club
Brothers Union 3-0 Dhanmondi Club
Mohammedan Sporting 2-0 Arambagh KS
Brothers Union 3 3 0 0 6- 0 6
Mohammedan Sporting 3 1 1 1 3- 2 3
Arambagh KS 3 1 0 2 2- 4 2
Dhanmondi Club 3 0 1 2 1- 6 1
Semifinals
[May 6]
Mohammedan Sporting 3-1 BRTC
[May 7]
Brothers Union 0-1 Dhaka Wanderers
Final [May 9]
Mohammedan Sporting 1-0 Dhaka Wanderers
Dhaka League Second Division
Promoted: Fakirerpool Youngmen's Club (champions) and Agrani Bank SC (runners-up)
Dhaka League Third Division
Promoted: Bangladesh Boys Club (champions) and Jurain Janata Club (runners-up)
Source for final league table: Krira Jagat Magazine (15 September 1987)
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