2014–15 Bangladesh Football Premier League

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Bangladesh Premier League
Season2014–15
Dates7 April - 22 August 2015
ChampionsSheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
RelegatedFarashganj SC
AFC CupSheikh Russel KC
Matches played110
Goals scored332 (3.02 per match)
Top goalscorer19 goals
Nigeria Emeka Darlington
(Shiekh Jamal DC)
Biggest home winDhaka Mohammedan 5–0 Chittagong Abahani
(09 April 2015)
Biggest away winFarashganj SC 1–9 Sheikh Jamal DC
(28 June 2015)
Highest scoringFarashganj SC 1–9 Sheikh Jamal DC
(28 June 2015)
Longest winning run08 matches
Sheikh Jamal DC
Longest unbeaten run10 matches
Sheikh Jamal DC
Longest winless run20 matches
Farashganj SC
Longest losing run06 matches
Team BJMC

The 2014–15 Bangladesh Premier League is also known as Manyavar Bangladesh Premier League[1] due to the sponsorship from Manyavar. It was the 8th season of the Bangladesh Premier League since its establishment in 2007. A total of 11 teams compete in the league.

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club are the defending champions, having won their Bangladesh Premier League title the previous season. Farashganj SC and Rahmatganj MFS entered as the two promoted teams.

Teams[edit]

Stadiums and locations[edit]

The league matches were held on a home and away basis at the following stadiums but the first round matches were held exclusively at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka.[2]

2014–15 Bangladesh Football Premier League is located in Bangladesh
Chittagong
Chittagong
Dhaka
Dhaka
Feni
Feni
Gopalganj
Gopalganj
Locations of teams in the 2014-15 Manyavar Bangladesh Premier League
Club Stadium Location Capacity
Brothers Union Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka 36,000
Chittagong Abahani MA Aziz Stadium Chittagong 40,000
Dhaka Abahani Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka 36,000
Dhaka Mohammedan Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka 36,000
Farashganj SC Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka 36,000
Feni Soccer Club Shaheed Salam Stadium Feni 5,000
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Gopalganj 5,000
Rahmatganj MFS Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka 36,000
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka 36,000
Sheikh Russel KC Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka 36,000
Team BJMC Bangabandhu National Stadium Dhaka 36,000

Personnel and sponsoring[edit]

Team Head Coach Captain Shirt sponsor
Brothers Union India Syed Nayeemuddin Biswas Builders Group
Chittagong Abahani Bangladesh Asaduzzaman Jhontu Bangladesh Abdul Hannan Raju
Dhaka Abahani Austria György Kottán Bangladesh Pranotosh Kumar Das
Dhaka Mohammedan Bangladesh Kazi Jasimuddin Ahmed Joshi Bangladesh Arup Kumar Baidya
Farashganj SC Bangladesh Rezaul Haque Jamal Bangladesh Sujan Chowdhury
Feni Soccer Club Nigeria Oladipupo Babalola Bangladesh Akbor Hossain Ridon
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC Bangladesh Mohammad Abu Yusuf Bangladesh Enamul Haque
Rahmatganj MFS Bangladesh Kamal Ahmed Babu Bangladesh Mohammad Jahangir Tiger Cement
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Bangladesh Maruful Haque Bangladesh Nasiruddin Chowdhury Bashundhara Group
Sheikh Russel KC Montenegro Dragan Đukanović Bangladesh Mithun Chowdhury Bashundhara Group
Team BJMC Sri Lanka Pakir Ali Nigeria Samson Iliasu

Foreign players[edit]

Club Leg Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club First The Gambia Landing Darboe Haiti Wedson Anselme Haiti Leonel Saint-Preux Nigeria Emeka Darlington
Second
Sheikh Russel KC First Bosnia and Herzegovina Bojan Petric Cameroon Paul Emile Biyaga Jamaica Akeem Priestley Nigeria Nkwocha Kingsley Chigozie
Second Cameroon Jean J Ikanga Bosnia and Herzegovina Damir Ibrić
Dhaka Abahani First Ghana Samad Yussif Hungary Szabolcs Csorba Hungary Gábor Demjén Nigeria Tayo Ifabiyi Nigeria Ubom Henry Felix
Second Nigeria Sunday Chizoba Ghana Osei Morrison
Dhaka Mohammedan First Guinea Ismael Bangoura Guinea Mohamed Camara Guinea Mansa Sylla Nigeria Eleta Benjamin Jr.
Second Cameroon Belinga Amabara
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC First Egypt Fekry Zeiada Ghana Abass Inussah Ivory Coast Diakite Lamine Senegal Camara Sarba
Second
Brothers Union First Haiti Walson Augustin Nigeria Adams Jankasa Cameroon Germain Kenfack Uganda James Odoch Nigeria Kester Akon
Second
Team BJMC First Nigeria Samson Iliasu Senegal Doudou Sonko Nigeria Eleta Kingsley
Second
Rahmatganj MFS First Guinea Conte Bangoura Nigeria Moses Amadi Nigeria Zedwin Nigeria Gideon Solomon
Second
Farashganj SC First Ghana Issah Youssuf Nigeria Akinyele Peter Nigeria Uche Felix Nigeria Henry Jacob
Second
Feni Soccer Club First The Gambia Momodou Lamin Jatta The Gambia Alh Kebba Ceesay The Gambia Dawda Ceesay Uganda Harisheh Asuman
Second
Chittagong Abahani First Nepal Lok Bandhu Gurung Cameroon Yoko Samnick
Second

Matches[edit]

Round 1[edit]

Match 1

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club4-1Farashganj SC
Wedson Anselme 15'
Landing Darboe 47', 90+2'
Mamunul Islam 75'
Akinyele Peter 10' (pen.)

Match 2

Dhaka Abahani2-2Rahmatganj MFS
Szabolcs Csorba 56'
Gábor Demjén 72'
Gideon Solomon 58'
Mannaf Rabby 90+1'

Match 3

Muktijoddha Sangsad KC2-1Feni Soccer Club
Enamul Haque 12'
Manzur Rahman Manik 45+1' (o.g.)
Mohammad Biplob 50' (o.g.)

Match 4

Dhaka Mohammedan5-0Chittagong Abahani
Ismael Bangoura 59', 86'
Tawhidul Alam Sabuz 66'
Masuk Mia Jony 69'
Arup Kumar Baidya 90+3'

Match 5

Round 2[edit]

Match 6

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club2-1Rahmatganj MFS
Kesto Kumar Bose 31'
Emeka Darlington 56' (pen.)
Mannaf Rabby 78'

Match 7

Muktijoddha Sangsad KC2-1Chittagong Abahani
Enamul Haque 54', 85' Sumon Ali 45+1'

Match 8

Dhaka Abahani4-0Feni Soccer Club
Gabor Demjen 22'
Szabolcs Csorba 45+1', 77'
Mamun Mia 90+1'

Match 9

Match 10

Dhaka Mohammedan2-0Team BJMC
Tawhidul Alam Sabuz 5'
Jewel Rana 70'

Round 3[edit]

Match 11

Match 12

Match 13

Team BJMC1-3Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
Jibon 90+2' Fekry Zeiada 23'
Abass Inussah 56'
Camara Sarba 72'

Match 14

Brothers Union3-1Farashganj SC
Adams Jankasa 50', 85'
Walson Augustin 55'
Akinyele Peter 79'

Match 15

Round 4[edit]

Match 16

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club4-0Chittagong Abahani
Wedson Anselme 51', 74'
Emeka Darlington 76', 78'

Match 17

Match 18

Dhaka Abahani2-0Team BJMC
Shahedul Alam Shahed 32'
Abdul Baten Mojumdar Komol 36'

Match 19

Rahmatganj MFS2-0Farashganj SC
Gideon Solomon 14'
Nurul Absar 33'

Match 20

Round 5[edit]

Match 21

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club2-1Team BJMC
Wedson Anselme 33'
Emeka Darlington 73'
Samson 23'

Match 22

Brothers Union5-2Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
Walson Augustin 19(pen.)', 44', 87(pen.)', 90+7'
Shariful 58'
Camara Sarba 58'
Enamul Haque 57' (pen.)

Match 23

Match 24

Rahmatganj MFS0-1Feni Soccer Club
Saran Hawlader 40'

Match 25

Dhaka Mohammedan2-1Farashganj SC
Tawhidul Alam Sabuz 40'
Ismael Bangoura 52'
Akinyele Peter 51'

Round 6[edit]

Match 26

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club1-0Sheikh Russel KC
Landing Darboe 56'

Match 27

Match 28

Dhaka Mohammedan3-2Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
Ismael Bangoura 55(pen.)', 82(pen.)'
Mohammad Ibrahim 80'
Mohammad Biplob 40'
Enamul Haque 42'

Match 29

Rahmatganj MFS0-1Chittagong Abahani
Sumon Ali 17'

Match 30

Round 7[edit]

Match 31

Match 32

Match 33

Dhaka Mohammedan1-1Feni Soccer Club
Mohammad Ibrahim 5' Momodou Lamin Jatta 22'

Match 34

Match 35

Farashganj SC2-2Chittagong Abahani
Uche 13'
Rasel 24'
Hemu 2'
Hanif 70'

Round 8[edit]

Match 36

Dhaka Abahani0-1Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
Camara Sarba 12'

Match 37

Match 38

Rahmatganj MFS1-0Team BJMC
Mohammad Arafat 45+2'

Match 39

Farashganj SC2-2Sheikh Russel KC
Akinyele Peter 35', 72' Jahid Hasan Ameli 12'
Paul Emile Biyaga 27'

Match 40

Feni Soccer Club2-1Chittagong Abahani
Sohel Mia 59'
Zahirul 80'
Hanif 45'

Round 9[edit]

Match 41

Match 42

Match 43

Sheikh Russel KC2-1Feni Soccer Club
Hemanta Vincent Biswas 14'
Kingsley Chigozie 60'
Momodou Lamin Jatta 19' (pen.)

Match 44

Team BJMC1-1Chittagong Abahani
Tara 57' Abdul Hannan Raju 23'

Match 45

Round 10[edit]

Match 46

Match 47

Dhaka Mohammedan5-0Rahmatganj MFS
Ismael Bangoura 23', 26', 87'
Jewel Rana 30'
Tawhidul Alam Sabuz 76'

Match 48

Brothers Union2-1Feni Soccer Club
Kester 62'
Walson Augustin 90+2'
Biddut 31'

Match 49

Match 50

Farashganj SC0-4Team BJMC
Tapu 20'
Shonko 51', 90+2'
Jiku 57'

Round 11[edit]

Match 51

Dhaka Abahani0-1Dhaka Mohammedan
Mohammad Ibrahim 90'

Match 52

Standings[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club (C) 20 16 3 1 60 22 +38 51
2 Sheikh Russel KC (Q) 20 13 3 4 41 25 +16 42 2017 AFC Cup qualifying round
3 Dhaka Mohammedan 20 11 5 4 38 17 +21 38
4 Dhaka Abahani 20 10 5 5 32 13 +19 35
5 Brothers Union 20 10 5 5 29 21 +8 35
6 Muktijoddha Sangsad KC 20 8 4 8 31 31 0 28
7 Team BJMC 20 6 4 10 26 28 −2 22
8 Feni Soccer Club 20 5 3 12 26 42 −16 18
9 Chittagong Abahani 20 3 7 10 13 35 −22 16
10 Rahmatganj MFS 20 3 5 12 21 39 −18 14
11 Farashganj SC (R) 20 0 6 14 15 59 −44 6 2015–16 Bangladesh Championship League
Updated to match(es) played on 22 August 2015. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualify for the AFC competition; (R) Relegated

Season statistics[edit]

Goalscorers[edit]

There have been 332 goals scored in 110 matches, for an average of 3.02 goals per match (as of 22 August 2015).

19 goals

17 goals

15 goals

14 goals

13 goals

10 goals

9 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: [1]

Own goals[edit]

† Bold Club indicates winner of the match

Player Club Opponent Result Date
Bangladesh Mohammad Biplob Muktijoddha SKC Feni Soccer Club 2–1 8 April 2015
Bangladesh Monjurur Rahman Manik Feni Soccer Club Muktijoddha SKC 1–2 8 April 2015
Bangladesh Mazharul Islam Himel Sheikh Jamal DC Muktijoddha SKC 2–1 10 May 2015
Bangladesh Mostafizur Rahman Saikat Farashganj SC Brothers Union 1–3 7 July 2015
Nigeria David Udoh Brown Farashganj SC Rahmatganj MFS 2–2 10 July 2015
Bangladesh Alauddin Feni Soccer Club Farashganj SC 4–2 23 July 2015

Hat-tricks[edit]

Player For Against Result Date Ref
Haiti Walson Augustin 4 Brothers Union Muktijoddha Sangsad KC 5–2 24 April 2015
Guinea Ismael Bangoura Dhaka Mohammedan Rahmatganj MFS 5–0 16 May 2015
Bangladesh Mamunul Islam Sheikh Jamal DC Farashganj SC 9–1 15 June 2015
Haiti Wedson Anselme Sheikh Jamal DC Farashganj SC 9–1 15 June 2015
Nigeria Emeka Darlington 4 Sheikh Jamal DC Feni Soccer Club 6–2 6 July 2015
Nigeria Sunday Chizoba Dhaka Abahani Sheikh Russel KC 5–0 16 July 2015
Nigeria Gideon Solomon Rahmatganj MFS Feni Soccer Club 3–6 17 July 2015
The Gambia Landing Darboe Sheikh Jamal DC Brothers Union 5–1 25 July 2015
Cameroon Paul Emile Biyaga Sheikh Russel KC Rahmatganj MFS 4–0 16 August 2015

4 Player scored 4 goals.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Manyavar BPL's title sponsor". The Daily Star. 6 April 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Manyavar named title sponsor of BPFL". NTV Online. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2019.