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🌟 Dominant Display in Dhaka
Bangladesh produced a clinical performance to defeat Bhutan 3-0 in an international friendly at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
The victory showcased Bangladesh’s growing confidence ahead of the upcoming SAFF Championship.
âš˝ Match Summary
| Team | Score | Goalscorers |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 3 | 12’ – Jibon, 38’ – Topu Barman, 74’ – Rakib Hossain |
| Bhutan | 0 | — |
🔥 Key Highlights
✅ Early Control – Jibon opened the scoring with a smart finish inside the first 15 minutes.
✅ Set-Piece Mastery – Topu Barman doubled the lead with a towering header from a corner.
✅ Finishing Touch – Substitute Rakib Hossain sealed the game with a curling effort late in the second half.
✅ Solid Defense – Bangladesh kept a clean sheet, barely allowing Bhutan a shot on target.
đź“Š Match Stats
| Category | Bangladesh | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 64% | 36% |
| Shots (On Target) | 14 (7) | 5 (1) |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Fouls | 9 | 11 |
🗣️ Post-Match Reaction
“We played as a team, pressed high, and took our chances. This win boosts our confidence for the SAFF Championship.”
— Bangladesh coach Javier Cabrera
🏆 Editor’s Take
Bangladesh’s mix of youthful energy and experienced leadership was too much for Bhutan. If this form continues, the Tigers could be serious contenders in upcoming regional tournaments.
“Three goals, three points, and plenty of optimism — Bangladesh football is moving in the right direction.”
