2014–15 Bangladesh Football Premier League

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.

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

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

Stadiums and locations

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]

Chittagong
Dhaka
Feni
Gopalganj
Locations of teams in the 2014-15 Manyavar Bangladesh Premier League
ClubStadiumLocationCapacity
Brothers UnionBangabandhu National StadiumDhaka36,000
Chittagong AbahaniMA Aziz StadiumChittagong40,000
Dhaka AbahaniBangabandhu National StadiumDhaka36,000
Dhaka MohammedanBangabandhu National StadiumDhaka36,000
Farashganj SCBangabandhu National StadiumDhaka36,000
Feni Soccer ClubShaheed Salam StadiumFeni5,000
Muktijoddha Sangsad KCSheikh Fazlul Haque Mani StadiumGopalganj5,000
Rahmatganj MFSBangabandhu National StadiumDhaka36,000
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi ClubBangabandhu National StadiumDhaka36,000
Sheikh Russel KCBangabandhu National StadiumDhaka36,000
Team BJMCBangabandhu National StadiumDhaka36,000

Personnel and sponsoring

TeamHead CoachCaptainShirt sponsor
Brothers Union Syed NayeemuddinBiswas Builders Group
Chittagong Abahani Asaduzzaman Jhontu Abdul Hannan Raju
Dhaka Abahani György Kottán Pranotosh Kumar Das
Dhaka Mohammedan Kazi Jasimuddin Ahmed Joshi Arup Kumar Baidya
Farashganj SC Rezaul Haque Jamal Sujan Chowdhury
Feni Soccer Club Oladipupo Babalola Akbor Hossain Ridon
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC Mohammad Abu Yusuf Enamul Haque
Rahmatganj MFS Kamal Ahmed Babu Mohammad JahangirTiger Cement
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Maruful Haque Nasiruddin ChowdhuryBashundhara Group
Sheikh Russel KC Dragan Đukanović Mithun ChowdhuryBashundhara Group
Team BJMC Pakir Ali Samson Iliasu

Foreign players

ClubLegPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Player 4Player 5
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi ClubFirst Landing Darboe Wedson Anselme Leonel Saint-Preux Emeka Darlington
Second
Sheikh Russel KCFirst Bojan Petric Paul Emile Biyaga Akeem Priestley Nkwocha Kingsley Chigozie
Second Jean J Ikanga Damir Ibrić
Dhaka AbahaniFirst Samad Yussif Szabolcs Csorba Gábor Demjén Tayo Ifabiyi Ubom Henry Felix
Second Sunday Chizoba Osei Morrison
Dhaka MohammedanFirst Ismael Bangoura Mohamed Camara Mansa Sylla Eleta Benjamin Jr.
Second Belinga Amabara
Muktijoddha Sangsad KCFirst Fekry Zeiada Abass Inussah Diakite Lamine Camara Sarba
Second
Brothers UnionFirst Walson Augustin Adams Jankasa Germain Kenfack James Odoch Kester Akon
Second
Team BJMCFirst Samson Iliasu Doudou Sonko Eleta Kingsley
Second
Rahmatganj MFSFirst Conte Bangoura Moses Amadi Zedwin Gideon Solomon
Second
Farashganj SCFirst Issah Youssuf Akinyele Peter Uche Felix Henry Jacob
Second
Feni Soccer ClubFirst Momodou Lamin Jatta Alh Kebba Ceesay Dawda Ceesay Harisheh Asuman
Second
Chittagong AbahaniFirst Lok Bandhu Gurung Yoko Samnick
Second

Matches

Round 1

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

Match 6

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

Match 7

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

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

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

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

Match 26

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

Match 30

Round 7

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

Match 36

Match 37

Match 38

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

Match 39

Match 40

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

Round 9

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

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

Match 51

Dhaka Abahani0-1Dhaka Mohammedan
Mohammad Ibrahim 90'

Match 52

Standings

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club (C)2016316022+3851
2Sheikh Russel KC (Q)2013344125+16422017 AFC Cup qualifying round
3Dhaka Mohammedan2011543817+2138
4Dhaka Abahani2010553213+1935
5Brothers Union2010552921+835
6Muktijoddha Sangsad KC208483131028
7Team BJMC2064102628−222
8Feni Soccer Club2053122642−1618
9Chittagong Abahani2037101335−2216
10Rahmatganj MFS2035122139−1814
11Farashganj SC (R)2006141559−4462015–16 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

Goalscorers

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

† Bold Club indicates winner of the match

PlayerClubOpponentResultDate
Mohammad BiplobMuktijoddha SKCFeni Soccer Club2–18 April 2015
Monjurur Rahman ManikFeni Soccer ClubMuktijoddha SKC1–28 April 2015
Mazharul Islam HimelSheikh Jamal DCMuktijoddha SKC2–110 May 2015
Mostafizur Rahman SaikatFarashganj SCBrothers Union1–37 July 2015
David Udoh BrownFarashganj SCRahmatganj MFS2–210 July 2015
AlauddinFeni Soccer ClubFarashganj SC4–223 July 2015

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef
Walson Augustin 4Brothers UnionMuktijoddha Sangsad KC5–224 April 2015
Ismael BangouraDhaka MohammedanRahmatganj MFS5–016 May 2015
Mamunul IslamSheikh Jamal DCFarashganj SC9–115 June 2015
Wedson AnselmeSheikh Jamal DCFarashganj SC9–115 June 2015
Emeka Darlington 4Sheikh Jamal DCFeni Soccer Club6–26 July 2015
Sunday ChizobaDhaka AbahaniSheikh Russel KC5–016 July 2015
Gideon SolomonRahmatganj MFSFeni Soccer Club3–617 July 2015
Landing DarboeSheikh Jamal DCBrothers Union5–125 July 2015
Paul Emile BiyagaSheikh Russel KCRahmatganj MFS4–016 August 2015

4 Player scored 4 goals.

References