2020 Bangladesh Women's Football League

The 2020 Bangladesh Women's Football League, also known as the Tricotex Bangladesh Women's Football League due to sponsorship reason, is the 3rd season of domestic women's club football competition in Bangladesh hosted and organized by Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF).This edition will participate 7 teams.[3] The league has begun from 22 February 2020.[4][5]On 16 March Bangladesh suspended all competition due to the coronavirus pandemic.[6]

Bangladesh Women's Football League
Season2020
Dates22 February-May 2020[1][2]
Matches played15
Goals scored96 (6.4 per match)
Top goalscorer15 goals
Sabina Khatun
( Bashundhara Kings)
Highest scoringBashundhara Kings 13-0 MK Gallactico Sylhet FC
(1 March 2020)
← 2013
2021 →
All statistics correct as of 13 March 2020.

Effects of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic

On 16 March 2020, All sorts of sports activities in Bangladesh were postponed until March 31 as a precaution to combat the spread of coronavirus in the country, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Youth and Sports.

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) postponed all Bangladesh Premier League and Women’s Football League matches until March 31.[7]

Venue
Dhaka
BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Capacity: 25,000

Teams

Total eight teams will participate in the league.[8] Former champions Abahani Limited Dhaka not participating in this edition.[9] Every team will play for first time in the league. Begum Anowara Sporting Club first time participate of women football league. Bashundhara Kings is the only team from men's premier league to participate. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club & Sheikh Russel KC were about to participate but withdrew their name just before the transfer window ends while Cumilla United & MK Gallactico Sylhet confirmed their participation lately.

Clubs & Locations
Team Location
Begum Anowara Sporting Club Dhaka
Bashundhara Kings Dhaka
FC Uttar Bongo Rangpur
Nasrin Sporting Club Dhaka
Cumilla United Comilla
Kacharipara XI Jamalpur
Spartan MK Gallactico Sylhet FC Sylhet

Personnel and sponsoring
Team Head coach Captain Shirt sponsor
Begum Anowara Sporting Club Abdur Razzak Shopna Begum Anowara SC Authority
Bashundhara Kings Mahmuda Khatun Sabina Khatun Bashundhara Group
FC Uttar Bongo Milon Khan Israt Jahan Ratna Rongdhanu Group
Nasrin Sporting Club
Cumilla United Nazrul Islam Belal Rumki
Kacharipara XI
MK Gallactico Sylhet Liakot Ali

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Bashundhara Kings 5 5 0 0 51 0 +51 15 Champion
2 Nasrin Sporting Club 4 3 0 1 15 9 +6 9
3 FC Uttar Bongo 4 2 1 1 13 1 +12 7
4 Kacharipara XI 4 2 1 1 11 12 −1 7
5 Begum Anowara SC 5 2 0 3 4 20 −16 6
6 Cumilla United 4 0 0 4 1 20 −19 0
7 MK Gallactico Sylhet 4 0 0 4 1 34 −33 0
Updated to match(es) played on 13 March 2020. Source: SofaScore

Goalscorers

There have been 96 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 6.4 goals per match (as of 13 March 2020).

15 goals

9 goals

8 goals

6 goals

  • Jannath Islam Rumi (Jamalpur Kacharipara XI)

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References
  1. "Women's Football league to begin Feb 22". The Bangladesh Today. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  2. "Women's football league set to resume after 7 yrs". The New Age. 26 December 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  3. "Women's Football League deferred again". Dhaka Tribune. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  4. "Women's football league to begin on Jan 31". United News of Bangladesh. 26 December 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  5. "All sporting events postponed". The Daily Observer. 16 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  6. "All League Suspended". 16 March 2020.
  7. https://www.dhakatribune.com/sport/2020/03/16/timeline-how-coronavirus-affected-bangladesh-sports
  8. "Women's league to feature eight teams". The Daily Star. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  9. প্রতিবেদক, ক্রীড়া; ডটকম, বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর. "বসুন্ধরা কিংসে সাবিনা". bangla.bdnews24.com. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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