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2021–22 Federation Cup (Bangladesh)

33rd season of the Bangladesh Federation Cup

2021–22 Federation Cup

Bashundhara Group Federation Cup 2021
Tournament details
Host country	Bangladesh
City	1
Dates	25 December 2021–9 January 2022
Teams	12
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Dhaka Abahani (12th title)
Runners-up	Rahmatganj MFS
Tournament statistics
Matches played	19
Goals scored	63 (3.32 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Dorielton Gomes (Dhaka Abahani) Philip Adjah (Rahmatganj MFS) (4 goals each)
Best player(s)	Daniel Colindres (Dhaka Abahani)
Fair play award	Dhaka Abahani
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The 2021–22 Federation Cup (due to sponsorship from Bashundhara Group also known as Bashundhara Group Federation Cup 2021) was the 33rd edition of the tournament, the main domestic annual top-tier clubs football competition in Bangladesh organized by Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF). The 12 participants were competed in the tournament. The tournament was played from 25 December 2021 to 9 January 2022.^{[1][2][3][4][5]} The winner of the tournament will earn the slot of playing Qualifying play-off of 2023–24 AFC Cup.

Dhaka Abahani are current champions. The club have defeated Rahmatganj MFS by 2–1 on 9 January 2022 to lift the trophy for the twelfth time.^[6]

Venue[edit]

All matches was held at BSSS Mostafa Kamal StadiuminDhaka, Bangladesh.^[7][8]

Dhaka	Dhaka
BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Capacity: 25,000

Participating teams[edit]

The following twelve teams will contest in the tournament.

Draw[edit]

The draw ceremony of the tournament were held on 23 December 2021 12:00 BST at 3rd floor of BFF house Motijheel, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The twelve participants were divided into four groups. Top two teams from each group will through into the Knockout stage.^[11][12]

Group summary[edit]

Round and dates[edit]

Match officials[edit]

Referees

Md Alamgir Sarkar

Bhubon Mohon Torafder

Saymoon Hasan Sany

Md Anisur Rahman

Mohammad Jalaluddin

Assistant Referees

• Md Monir Dhali
• Md Rasel Mia
• Md Nuruzzaman
• Sujoy Borua
• Md Khorshed Islam
• SM Junayed Sharif
• Sheikh Iqbal Alam
• Md Mahmudul Hasan Mamun
• Sharifuzzaman Khan Tipu
• Md Shah Alam

Group stages[edit]

Tiebreakers

Teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings.

1. Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
2. Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
3. Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
4. If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
5. Goal difference in all group matches;
6. Goals scored in all group matches;
7. Penalty shoot-out if only two teams were tied and they met in the last round of the group;
8. Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
9. Drawing of lots.

Group A[edit]

Referee: Md Alamgir Sarkar

Dhaka Mohammedan	1–1	Swadhinata KS
Diabate 39'	Report	Nedo 40'
Penalties
Diabate Jasmin Saief Obi Moneke Aaron	4–3[13]	Nedo Nodir Samimul Salim Sajal

Referee: Md Anisur Rahman Sagor

Group B[edit]

Referee: Bituraj Borua

Dhaka Abahani	2–2	Sheikh Russel KC
Dorielton 8', 61'	Report	Rabbi 20' Ailton 84'
Penalties
	12–13

Referee: Mohammed Jalaluddin

Group C[edit]

Referee: Saymoon Hasan Sany

Bangladesh Police FC	0–2	Chittagong Abahani
	Report	Arifur 24' Twala 60'

Referee: Md Alamgir Sarkar

Chittagong Abahani	1–2	Saif Sporting Club
Arifur 84'	Report	Maraz 34' Gofurov 38'

Referee: Bituraj Borua

Group D[edit]

Referee: Bhubon Mohon Tarafder

Referee: Saymoon Hasan Sany

Knockout stage[edit]

• In the knockout stages, if a match finished goalless at the end of normal playing time, extra time would have been played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.

Bracket[edit]

Quarter-finals[edit]

Dhaka Mohammedan	2–1	Chittagong Abahani
Arafat 65' (o.g.) Emon 73'	Report	Peter 90+1'

Referee: Md Anisur Rahman

Saif Sporting Club	2–0	Swadhinata KS
Rahim 40' Maraz 71'	Report

Referee: Mohammed Jalaluddin

Sheikh Russel KC	3–4 (a.e.t.)	Rahmatganj MFS
Amaral 63' Akmatov 82' (pen.) Ailton 84'	Report	Adjah 28', 45' Sunday 89' Ashraful 118'

Referee: Bituraj Borua

Referee: Md Mizanur Rahman

Semi-finals[edit]

Dhaka Mohammedan	1–2	Rahmatganj MFS
Rajib 5'	Report	Adjah 67' Sunday 90+1'

Referee: Mohammed Jalaluddin

Saif Sporting Club	3–3	Dhaka Abahani
Mfon 19' Ogbugh 74' (pen.) Sazzad 120+3'	Report	Raphael 10' (pen.) Colindres 90+3' Rakib 94'
Penalties
Bayisenge Udoh Sazzad Fahim Jamal	3–4	Milad Rezaul Mehedi Mamun Raphael

Attendance: 5,102

Referee: Md Saymoon Hasan Sany

Final[edit]

Rahmatganj MFS	1–2	Dhaka Abahani
Adjah 70'	Report	Colindres 45+1' Rakib 64'

Attendance: 17,560

Referee: Bituraj Borua

Winners[edit]

Statistics[edit]

Goalscorers[edit]

There have been 63 goals scored in 19 matches, for an average of 3.32 goals per match.

4 goals

Philip Adjah (Rahmatganj MFS)

3 goals

Sunday Chizoba (Rahmatganj MFS)

2 goals

Maraz Hossain Opi (Saif Sporting Club)

Nabib Newaj Jibon (Dhaka Abahani)

Rakib Hossain (Dhaka Abahani)

Ailton Machado (Sheikh Russel KC)

Raphael Augusto (Dhaka Abahani)

1 goal

Khandoker Ashraful Islam (Rahmatganj MFS)

Mannaf Rabbi (Sheikh Russel KC)

Nurul Absar (Sheikh Jamal DC)

Rajib Hossain (Dhaka Mohammedan)

Rahim Uddin (Saif Sporting Club)

Shahriar Emon (Dhaka Mohammedan)

Sazzad Hossain (Saif Sporting Club)

Nedo Turković (Swadhinata KS)

Thiago Amaral (Sheikh Russel KC)

Aizar Akmatov (Sheikh Russel KC)

Souleymane Diabate (Dhaka Mohammedan)

Emeka Ogbugh (Saif Sporting Club)

Mfon Udoh (Saif Sporting Club)

Peter Ebimobowei (Chittagong Abahani)

William Twala (Chittagong Abahani)

Emery Bayisenge (Saif Sporting Club)

Asror Gofurov (Saif Sporting Club)

Own goals[edit]

† Bold Club indicates winner of the match

Player	Club	Opponent	Result	Date
Arafat Hossen	Chittagong Abahani	Dhaka Mohammedan	1–2	2 January 2022

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