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Association football rivalry in Bangladesh / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Dhaka Derby is a football rivalry between the Dhaka teams of Abahani and Mohammedan, although the rivalry was bigger in the past, it is still considered to be the biggest game in the country's domestic football scene.[1][2][3][4]
Quick Facts Native name, Sport ...
Native name | Bangla Clasico |
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Sport | Association football |
Location | Dhaka |
Teams | Bashundhara Abahani |
First meeting | Abahani 3–1 Bashundhara Federation Cup (2018) |
Latest meeting | Bashundhara 1–0 Abahani 2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League (football) (14 Jul 2023) |
Stadiums | Bashundhara Kings Arena
Bangabandhu National Stadium |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 11 (From 2018) |
Most wins | 6 (Bashundhara) |
Top scorer | pore korbo |
Largest victory | Bashundhara 1-4 Abahani (28 Feb 2021) Abahani 3-0 Bashundhara ( 18 Dec 2021) |
Largest goal scoring | Bashundhara 3-2 Abahani |
Longest unbeaten streak | Bashundhara (5 matches) |
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Mohammedan was founded in 1936,[5] and Abahani was founded in 1972. Bangladesh football's popularity grew based on this two Dhaka clubs – Mohammedan and Abahani. These are the two clubs that have divided the country's fans into two camps over the course of a fierce rivalry of 47-odd years.[6] These two clubs met several times in a year in competitions like the Federation Cup, Bangladesh Premier League, Independence Cup.