The 2023–24 season was Abahani Limited Dhaka's 16th consecutive season in the Bangladesh Premier League and 49th overall season in the top flight of Bangladeshi football. In addition to the domestic league, Abahani Ltd. Dhaka will participate in this season's edition of the AFC Cup, Federation Cup and Independence Cup. The season covered the period from 1 August 2023 to 31 May 2024.[4][5][6][7]
| 2023–24 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Salman F Rahman | ||
| Director | Kazi Nabil Ahmed | ||
| Head coach | Mário Lemos (until 13 October 2023)[1] Andrés Cruciani (from 13 October 2023)[2] | ||
| Stadium | Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium[3] | ||
| Bangladesh Premier League | Third-place | ||
| Federation Cup | Semi-finals | ||
| Independence Cup | Semi-finals | ||
| AFC Cup | Preliminary round 2 | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Cornelius Stewart (19) All: Cornelius Stewart (26) | ||
| Biggest win | 6–0 v Brothers Union (Neutral) 16 January 2024 (Federation Cup) 7–1 v Brothers Union (Neutral) 17 May 2024 (Premier League) | ||
| Biggest defeat | 0–4 v Bashundhara Kings (Neutral) 15 December 2023 (Independence Cup) | ||
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Players
edit- As of 24 March 2024.
| No. | Player | Nat. | Position(s) | Date Of Birth | Year Signed | Previous Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||
| 1 | Shahidul Alam Sohel | 
|
GK | 1 May 1992 (aged 31) | 2016 | Sheikh Jamal DC | ||
| 18 | Sultan Ahmed |
|
GK | 14 September 1990 (aged 33) | 2024 | Bashundhara Kings | ||
| 22 | Pappu Hossain |
|
GK | 7 April 1999 (aged 24) | 2023 | Chittagong Abahani Limited | ||
| 25 | Arifuzzaman Himel |
|
GK | 10 July 1989 (aged 34) | 2021 | Bangladesh Police FC | ||
| 30 | Shamim Hossen |
|
GK | 1 November 1998 (aged 24) | 2020 | Abahani Youth Team | ||
| Defenders | ||||||||
| 2 | Aaron Evans | 
|
CB | 21 November 1994 (aged 28) | 2024 | Dandenong Thunder SC
| ||
| 3 | Rahmat Mia |
|
LB/RB | 8 December 1999 (aged 23) | 2022 | Sheikh Russel KC | ||
| 4 | Rezaul Karim Reza |
|
CB | 1 July 1987 (aged 36) | 2021 | Sheikh Jamal DC | ||
| 5 | Riyadul Hasan Rafi |
|
CB | 29 December 1999 (aged 23) | 2022 | Saif Sporting Club | ||
| 19 | Alomgir Molla |
|
LB | 6 November 2000 (aged 22) | 2022 | Mohammedan SC | ||
| 23 | Milad Sheykh Soleimani | 
|
CB/LB | 9 February 1992 (aged 31) | 2023 | Naft Masjed Soleyman
| ||
| 24 | Assaduzzaman Bablu |
|
CB | 1 January 1996 (aged 27) | 2022 | Sheikh Russel KC | ||
| 27 | Syed Arafat Tasin |
|
CB | 5 January 1991 (aged 32) | 2018 | |||
| 29 | Masud Rana Mredha |
|
RB | 19 July 1997 (aged 26) | 2022 | Mohammedan SC | ||
| 31 | Rakib Sarkar |
|
RB/RWB | 2 December 1999 (aged 23) | 2023 | AFC Uttara | ||
| 33 | Shakir Ahmed |
|
RB | 4 February 2002 (aged 21) | 2020 | Abahani Youth Team | ||
| 34 | Nazim Uddin |
|
CB | 15 February 1994 (aged 29) | 2019 | Feni SC | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||
| 6 | Jonathan Fernandes | 
|
CM/AM | 21 February 1995 (aged 28) | 2023 | RJ Portuguesa
| ||
| 7 | Rabiul Hasan |
|
AM | June 26, 1999 (aged 24) | 2023 | Bangladesh Police FC | ||
| 8 | Mohammad Ridoy |
|
DM | 1 January 2002 (aged 21) | 2019 | Friends Social Organization | ||
| 13 | Papon Singh |
|
DM/CM | 31 December 1999 (aged 23) | 2022 | Uttar Baridhara | ||
| 16 | Bruninho |
|
CM | 17 May 1997 (aged 26) | 2023 | Athletic Club
| ||
| 17 | Mehedi Hasan Royal |
|
AM | 1 January 1996 (aged 27) | 2021 | Muktijoddha Sangsad | ||
| 20 | Maraz Hossain Opi |
|
AM/CF | 10 March 2001 (aged 22) | 2022 | Saif Sporting Club | ||
| 21 | Enamul Islam Gazi |
|
AM | 12 October 2001 (aged 22) | 2023 | Rahmatganj MFS | ||
| 66 | Jamal Bhuyan |
|
CM | 10 September 1990 (aged 33) | 2024 |  Club Sol de Mayo
| ||
| Forwards | ||||||||
| 9 | Cornelius Stewart | 
|
CF | 7 October 1989 (aged 34) | 2023 | Sheikh Jamal DC | ||
| 10 | Nabib Newaj Jibon |
|
CF/RW | 17 August 1990 (aged 33) | 2021 | Team BJMC | ||
| 11 | Rahim Uddin |
|
RW/LW | 3 June 1999 (aged 24) | 2022 | Saif Sporting Club | ||
| 12 | Washington Brandão |
|
CF | 18 August 1990 (aged 33) | 2023 |  Hoang Anh Gia Lai
| ||
| 14 | Sakib Bepari |
|
CF | 13 January 2003 (aged 20) | 2024 | AFC Uttara | ||
| 32 | Md Sayem |
|
CF | 2023 | Dohazari Abahani Academy | |||
| Players on loan | ||||||||
| 28 | Asadul Molla |
|
CF/RW | 26 December 2006 (aged 16) | 2023 | BFF Elite Academy | ||
| Left during the season | ||||||||
| 2 | Sushanto Tripura |
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RB | 5 October 1998 (aged 25) | 2021 | Bashundhara Kings | ||
| 3 | Nurul Naium Faisal |
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LB/CB | 11 October 1995 (aged 28) | 2021 | Bashundhara Kings | ||
| 6 | Emon Mahmud Babu |
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CM/DM | 3 June 1991 (aged 32) | 2021 | Bashundhara Kings | ||
| 7 | Jewel Rana |
|
RW | 25 December 1995 (aged 27) | 2018 | Saif Sporting Club | ||
| 12 | Muzaffar Muzaffarov | 
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CM/CAM | 12 April 1995 (aged 28) | 2023 | Mohammedan SC | ||
| 14 | Mamun Miah |
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RB/CB | 11 September 1987 (aged 36) | 2016 | Mohammedan SC | ||
| 18 | Mahfuz Hasan Pritom |
|
GK | 5 November 1999 (aged 23) | 2021 | Muktijoddha Sangsad | ||
| 19 | Foysal Ahmed Fahim |
|
LW/CF | 24 February 2002 (aged 21) | 2022 | Saif Sporting Club | ||
| 21 | Eleta Kingsley |
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LW/CF | 29 October 1989 (aged 33) | 2022 | Bashundhara Kings | ||
| 22 | Yousef Mohammad | 
|
CB | 27 June 1999 (aged 24) | 2022 | Al-Jaish SC
| ||
| 23 | Ojukwu David Ifegwu | 
|
CF | June 1, 1996 (aged 27) | 2023 | Chittagong Abahani Limited | ||
| 26 | Emeka Ogbugh |
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CF | 22 February 1990 (aged 33) | 2023 | Saif Sporting Club | ||
| 28 | Tonmoy Das |
|
CM | 1 May 1998 (aged 25) | 2021 | Abahani Youth Team | ||
| 31 | Mohammad Al Amin |
|
CM | 25 May 1999 (aged 24) | 2021 | Saif Sporting Club | ||
| 32 | Danilo Quipapá |
|
CB | 21 February 1994 (aged 29) | 2023 | Fortis FC | ||
| 35 | Al-Amin Hassan Aanaf |
|
CM | 24 September 2001 (aged 22) | 2021 | Abahani Youth Team | ||
| 80 | Raphael Augusto |
|
CM | 6 March 1991 (aged 32) | 2020 |  Bengaluru FC
| ||
| – | Jonatan Reis |
|
CF | 30 June 1989 (aged 34) | 2023 | North Esporte Clube
| ||
| – | Mostafa Kahraba | 
|
MF | 10 November 1987 (aged 35) | 2023 | Chittagong Abahani Limited | ||
Friendlies
editMid-season
edit| 23 November 2023 | Dhaka Abahani | 4–0 | Sheikh Russel KC | Dhaka |
| 15:00 UTC+6 | Report | Stadium: Abahani Limited field |
Transfer
editIn
edit| No. | Pos | Player | Previous club | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Jonatan Reis
|
North Esporte Clube
|
Free | 1 September 2023 | [8] | |
| 23 | DF | Milad Sheykh
|
Naft Masjed Soleyman
|
Free | 1 September 2023 | [9] |
| 21 | MF | Enamul Islam Gazi | Rahmatganj MFS | Free | 1 September 2023 | [10] |
| 9 | FW | Cornelius Stewart
|
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | Free | 1 September 2023 | [11] |
| 7 | MF | Rabiul Hasan | Bangladesh Police FC | Free | 1 October 2023 | [11] |
| 31 | DF | Rakib Sarkar | AFC Uttara | Free | 1 October 2023 | [11] |
| 22 | GK | Pappu Hossain | Chittagong Abahani Limited | Free | 1 October 2023 | [11] |
| 32 | FW | Md Sayem | Dohazari Abahani Academy | Free | 1 October 2023 | [11] |
| 6 | MF | Jonathan Fernandes
|
RJ Portuguesa
|
Free | 16 October 2023 | [12] |
| 12 | FW | Washington Brandão
|
Hoang Anh Gia Lai
|
Free | 18 October 2023 | [11] |
| 16 | MF | Bruninho
|
Athletic Club
|
Free | 18 October 2023 | [11] |
| 66 | MF | Jamal Bhuyan | Club Sol de Mayo
|
Free | 24 March 2024 | [13] |
| 2 | DF | Aaron Evans
|
Club Sol de Mayo
|
Free | 20 April 2024 | [14] |
| 18 | GK | Sultan Ahmed | Unattached | Free | 24 April 2024 | [15] |
| 14 | FW | Sakib Bepari | AFC Uttara | Free | 24 April 2024 |
Loans in
edit| No. | Pos | Player | From | Fee | Date | On loan until | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | MF | Muzaffar Muzaffarov
|
Mohammedan SC | Free | July 2023 | 31 August 2023 | [16] |
| 32 | DF | Danilo Quipapá
|
Fortis FC | Free | July 2023 | 31 August 2023 | [16] |
| 23 | FW | Ojukwu David Ifegwu
|
Chittagong Abahani Limited | Free | July 2023 | 31 August 2023 | [16] |
| MF | Mostafa Kahraba
|
Chittagong Abahani Limited | Free | July 2023 | 31 August 2023 | [16] | |
| 9 | FW | Cornelius Stewart
|
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | Free | July 2023 | 31 August 2023 | [17] |
| 28 | FW | Asadul Molla | BFF Elite Academy | Tk 7.75 lakh | 26 August 2023 | 23 July 2024 | [18] |
Out
edit| No. | Pos | Player | Moved to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | FW |  Daniel Colindres
|
A.D. Municipal Liberia
|
Free transfer | 23 July 2023 | [19] |
| 23 | FW | Peter Nworah
|
Unattached | Released | 23 July 2023 | [20] |
| 16 | MF | Mohamed Sohel Rana | Bashundhara Kings | Pre-contract | 1 September 2023 | [21] |
| 19 | FW | Foysal Ahmed Fahim | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | Pre-contract | 1 September 2023 | [7] |
| 6 | MF | Emon Mahmud Babu | Sheikh Russel KC | Free transfer | 1 September 2023 | |
| FW | Jonatan Reis
|
Unattached | Released | 1 September 2023 | ||
| 22 | DF | Yousef Mohammad
|
Al-Wahda SC | Free transfer | 1 September 2023 | |
| 21 | FW | Eleta Kingsley | Unattached | Released | 1 October 2023 | [22] |
| 35 | MF | Al-Amin Hassan Aanaf | Unattached | Released | 1 October 2023 | |
| 31 | MF | Mohammad Al Amin | Rahmatganj MFS | Free transfer | 1 October 2023 | |
| 18 | GK | Mahfuz Hasan Pritom | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | Free transfer | 10 October 2023 | [23] |
| 28 | MF | Tonmoy Das | Rahmatganj MFS | Free transfer | 17 October 2023 | |
| 7 | FW | Jewel Rana | Rahmatganj MFS | Free transfer | 17 October 2023 | |
| 2 | DF | Sushanto Tripura | Rahmatganj MFS | Free transfer | 17 October 2023 | |
| 3 | DF | Nurul Naium Faisal | Rahmatganj MFS | Free transfer | 17 October 2023 | |
| 80 | MF | Raphael Augusto
|
Unattached | Released | 17 October 2023 | |
| 26 | FW | Emeka Ogbugh
|
Unattached | Released | 25 February 2024 | |
| 14 | DF | Mamun Miah | Reitred | N/A | 25 February 2024 |
Competitions
editWin Draw Loss Fixtures
Overall
edit| Competition | First match | Last match | Final Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPL | 22 December 2023 | 29 May 2024 | Third-place |
| Federation Cup | 16 January 2024 | 17 May 2024 | Semi-finals |
| Independence Cup | 27 October 2023 | 15 December 2023 | Semi-finals |
| AFC Cup | 15 August 2023 | 22 August 2023 | Play-off round |
Overall record
edit| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Premier League | 22 December 2023 | 29 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | Third-place | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 50.00 |
| Federation Cup | 16 January 2024 | 17 May 2024 | Group Stage | Semi-finals | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 60.00 |
| Independence Cup | 27 October 2023 | 15 December 2024 | Group Stage | Semi-finals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 60.00 |
| AFC Cup | 16 August 2023 | 22 August 2023 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 57 | 36 | +21 | 53.33 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Premier League
editLeague table
edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bashundhara Kings (C, Q) | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 13 | +36 | 45 | Qualification for the AFC Challenge League group stage |
| 2 | Mohammedan SC | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 17 | +23 | 35 | |
| 3 | Abahani Ltd. Dhaka | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 32 | |
| 4 | Bangladesh Police FC | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 26 | |
| 5 | Fortis FC | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 24 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualify for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualify for the phase indicated
Results summary
edit| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 |
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
editMatches
edit| 22 December 2023 1 | Dhaka Abahani | 1–1 | Rahmatganj MFS | Gopalganj |
| 14:30 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Md Alamgir Sarker |
| 30 December 2023 2 | Fortis FC | 1–0 | Dhaka Abahani | Rajshahi |
| 14:30 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Muktijuddho Sriti Stadium Referee: Bhubon Mohon Tarafder |
| 12 January 2024 3 | Sheikh Jamal DC | 0–1 | Dhaka Abahani | Gopalganj |
| 14:45 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Md Mizanur Rahman |
| 20 January 2024 4 | Dhaka Abahani | 3–1 | Sheikh Russel KC | Gopalganj |
| 14:45 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Mohammed Jalal Uddin |
| 26 January 2024 5 | Dhaka Abahani | 0–2 | Bashundhara Kings | Gopalganj |
| 14:45 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Mohammed Nasiruddin |
| 2 February 2024 6 | Bangladesh Police | 1–2 | Dhaka Abahani | Mymensingh |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium Referee: Md Mizanur Rahman |
| 9 February 2024 7 | Brothers Union | 2–3 | Dhaka Abahani | Rajshahi |
| :1500 BST (UTC+6) | Report |
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Stadium: Muktijuddho Sriti Stadium Referee: Sabuj Das |
| 17 February 2024 8 | Dhaka Abahani | 2–2 | Chittagong Abahani | Gopalganj |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Jasim Akhter |
| 23 February 2024 9 | Mohammedan SC | 2–2 | Dhaka Abahani | Mymensingh |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium Referee: Symoon Hasan Sany |
| 30 March 2024 10 | Rahmatganj MFS | 0–3 | Dhaka Abahani | Munshigonj |
| 15:15 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Shaheed Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium Referee: Bituraj Barua |
| 5 April 2024 11 | Dhaka Abahani | 1–1 | Fortis FC | Gopalganj |
| 15:15 BST (UTC+6) | Report |
|
Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Arisur Rahman Sagor |
| 19 April 2024 12 | Dhaka Abahani | 2–1 | Sheikh Jamal DC | Gopalganj |
| 15:45 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Bituraj Barua |
| 26 April 2024 13 | Sheikh Russel KC | 0–1 | Dhaka Abahani | Dhaka |
| 15:45 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Referee: Sabuj Das |
| 4 May 2024 14 | Bashundhara Kings | 2–1 | Dhaka Abahani | Dhaka |
| 17:45 BST (UTC+6) | Report |
|
Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Referee: Mohammed Nasiruddin |
| 10 May 2024 15 | Dhaka Abahani | 1–1 | Bangladesh Police | Gopalganj |
| 16:00 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Md Jalaluddin |
| 17 May 2024 16 | Dhaka Abahani | 7–1 | Brothers Union | Gopalganj |
| 16:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Nazmul Huda |
| 25 May 2024 17 | Chittagong Abahani | 2–3 | Dhaka Abahani | Munshigonj |
| 16:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Shaheed Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium Referee: Saymoon Hasan Sany |
| 29 May 2024 18 | Dhaka Abahani | 1–2 | Mohammedan SC | Gopalganj |
| 16:00 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Symoon Hasan Sanny |
Independence Cup
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abahani Limited Dhaka | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 | Advance to Knockout stage |
| 2 | Rahmatganj MFS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Sheikh Russel KC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Bangladesh Air Force | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
| 27 October 2023 1 | Dhaka Abahani | 2–0 | Bangladesh Air Force | Gopalganj |
| 14:30 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Md Anisur Rahman Sagor |
| 30 October 2023 2 | Rahmatganj MFS | 0–2 | Dhaka Abahani | Dhaka |
| 18:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Referee: Md Saymoon Hasan Sany |
| 2 November 2023 3 | Dhaka Abahani | 2–0 | Sheikh Russel KC | Gopalganj |
| 14:30 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Md Alamgir Sarker |
Knockout stages
edit| 3 December 2023 Quarter-finals | Dhaka Abahani | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) | Sheikh Jamal DC | Dhaka |
| 18:30 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report | Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Referee: Bituraj Barua | |
| Penalties | ||||
| 15 December 2023 Semi-finals | Bashundhara Kings | 4–0 | Dhaka Abahani | Dhaka |
| 16:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Referee: Md Alamgir Sarker |
Federation Cup
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammedan SC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 | Advance to Knockout stage |
| 2 | Abahani Limited Dhaka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 6 | |
| 3 | Chittagong Abahani | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Brothers Union | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 0 |
| 16 January 2024 1 | Brothers Union | 0–6 | Dhaka Abahani | Dhaka |
| 14:45 BST (UTC+6) | Report |
|
Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Referee: Sabuj Das |
| 30 January 2024 2 | Dhaka Abahani | 3–0 | Chittagong Abahani | Dhaka |
| 14:45 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report | Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Referee: Md Jashim Akther |
| 13 February 2024 3 | Dhaka Abahani | 1–2 | Mohammedan SC | Gopalganj |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report |
|
Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Bituraj Barua |
Knockout stages
edit| 30 March 2024 Quarter-final | Fortis FC | 1–3 | Dhaka Abahani | Dhaka |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+6) |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Bashundhara Kings Arena Referee: Md Mizanur Rahman |
| 14 May 2024 Semi-final | Bashundhara Kings | 3–0 | Dhaka Abahani | Gopalganj |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium Referee: Anisur Rahman Sagor |
AFC Cup
editQualifying play-offs
editPreliminary round 2
edit| 16 August 2023 Preliminary round 2 | Dhaka Abahani | 2–1 |  Club Eagles | Sylhet |
| 15:15 BST (UTC+6) | Report | Stadium: Sylhet District Stadium Attendance: 1,823 Referee: Zainiddinov Sayyodjon (Tajikistan) |
Play-off
edit| 22 August 2023 Play-offs | Mohun Bagan SG | 3–1 | Dhaka Abahani | Kolkata |
| 17:30 BST (UTC+6:00) | Report | Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 10,625 Referee: Bijan Heydari (Iran) |
Statistics
editSquad statistics
edit| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | BPL | Federation Cup | Independence Cup | AFC Cup | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK |
|
Shahidul Alam Sohel | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 18 | GK |
|
Sultan Ahmed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | GK |
|
Pappu Hossain | 11 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | GK |
|
Arifuzzaman Himel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | GK |
|
Shamim Hossen | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | DF |
|
Aaron Evans | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF |
|
Rahmat Mia[Note 1] | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF |
|
Rezaul Karim Reza | 10 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF |
|
Riyadul Hasan Rafi | 22 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | DF |
|
Alomgir Molla | 20 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | DF |
|
Milad Sheykh Soleimani | 27 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 24 | DF |
|
Assaduzzaman Bablu | 16 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 29 | DF |
|
Masud Rana Mredha | 14 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 31 | DF |
|
Rakib Sarkar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 33 | DF |
|
Shakir Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 34 | DF |
|
Nazim Uddin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | DF |
|
Jonathan Fernandes | 21 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | MF |
|
Rabiul Hasan | 21 | 1 | 6+7 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 3+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF |
|
Mohammad Ridoy | 27 | 1 | 15+1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 13 | MF |
|
Papon Singh | 21 | 0 | 6+6 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | MF |
|
Bruno Goncalves Rocha | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | MF |
|
Mehedi Hasan Royal | 21 | 0 | 10+4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | MF |
|
Maraz Hossain Opi | 10 | 1 | 2+3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | MF |
|
Enamul Islam Gazi | 16 | 0 | 5+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | MF |
|
Syed Arafat Tasin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 66 | MF |
|
Jamal Bhuyan | 7 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | FW |
|
Cornelius Stewart | 24 | 26 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10 | FW |
|
Nabib Newaj Jibon | 21 | 2 | 5+8 | 0 | 2+3 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | FW |
|
Rahim Uddin | 22 | 0 | 6+6 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 12 | FW |
|
Washington Brandão | 22 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | FW |
|
Sakib Bepari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 28 | FW |
|
Asadul Molla | 5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 32 | FW |
|
Md Sayem | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Players who left during the season | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | GK |
|
Mahfuz Hasan Pritom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2 | DF |
|
Sushanto Tripura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF |
|
Nurul Naium Faisal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
| 22 | DF | 
|
Yousef Mohammad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 32 | DF |
|
Danilo Quipapá | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6 | MF |
|
Emon Mahmud Babu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | MF |
|
Muzaffar Muzaffarov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 14 | DF |
|
Mamun Miah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | MF |
|
Mohamed Sohel Rana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | ||
| 28 | MF |
|
Tonmoy Das | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 31 | MF |
|
Mohammad Al Amin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 35 | MF |
|
Al-Amin Hassan Aanaf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 89 | MF |
|
Raphael Augusto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | FW |
|
Jewel Rana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | FW |
|
Foysal Ahmed Fahim | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
| 21 | FW |
|
Eleta Kingsley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | FW |
|
Ojukwu David Ifegwu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 26 | FW |
|
Emeka Ogbugh | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Source: Soccerway
Independence Cup: Rahmat Mia represented his services team, the Bangladesh Navy, in the Independence Cup.
Goalscorers
edit| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | BPL | Federation Cup | Independence Cup | AFC Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | FW |
|
Cornelius Stewart | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 26 |
| 2 | 6 | MF |
|
Jonathan Fernandes | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | FW |
|
Washington Brandão | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | |
| 4 | 16 | MF |
|
Bruno Goncalves Rocha | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 10 | FW |
|
Nabib Newaj Jibon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 32 | DF |
|
Danilo Quipapá | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | MF |
|
Rabiul Hasan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 26 | FW |
|
Emeka Ogbugh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | MF |
|
Mohammad Ridoy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 | MF |
|
Maraz Hossain Opi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 57 | ||||
Source: Matches
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