After 14 years, the two biggest clubs of football in the country, Abahani and Mohammedan, were facing each other. They faced each other in the final of the Federation Cup.
In such a mercurial match, Mohammedan Sporting Club won the title after defeating arch-rivals Abahani.
Mohammedan won the tiebreaker 4-2 at the Shahid Dhirendranath Dutta Stadium in Comilla today.
A regular and extra-time match ended in a 4-4 tie.
After going down 2-0 in the first half, Mohammedan made a great comeback. At the end of the scheduled 90 minutes, the game between the two teams ended in a 3-3 draw. The game went into overtime. Mohammedan`s Souleyman Diabate scored his first hat-trick in the Federation Cup final.
The game ended at 4-4. Mohammedan won the Federation Cup after 14 years and the title after nine years. Mohammedan won 4-2 on penalties.
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