2012 Bangladesh Football Premier League

5th professional season of the top-flight football league in Bangladesh

Football league season

Bangladesh Premier League
Season	2011–12
Dates	1 February - 3 July 2012
Champions	Dhaka Abahani
Relegated	Farashganj SC, Rahmatganj MFS
AFC President's Cup	Dhaka Abahani
Matches played	110
Goals scored	295 (2.68 per match)
Top goalscorer	17 goals Ismael Bangoura (Team BJMC)
Biggest home win	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC 5–0 Feni Soccer Club (15 May 2012)
Biggest away win	Arambagh KS 0–5 Team BJMC (7 April 2012)
Highest scoring	Brothers Union 5–2 Rahmatganj MFS (11 March 2012) Arambagh KS 3–4 Brothers Union (12 May 2012)
Longest winning run	5 matches Dhaka Abahani
Longest unbeaten run	12 matches Dhaka Abahani
Longest winless run	15 matches Rahmatganj MFS
Longest losing run	12 matches Rahmatganj MFS
← 2010–11 2012–13 →

The 2012 Bangladesh Premier league is also known as Grameenphone Bangladesh Premier League due to the sponsorship from Grameenphone. It was the 5th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League. The league started on 1 February 2012 and finished on 3 July 2012. 11 teams competed with each other on a home and away basis.^[1] ^[2]

2012 Bangladesh Premier League teams and locations

Dhaka

Feni

Tangail

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Locations of teams in the 2012 Bangladesh Premier League

Clubs:

Stadiums:

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dhaka Abahani Limited (C, Q)	20	13	6	1	42	15	+27	45	2013 AFC President's Cup
2	Muktijoddha Sangsad	20	13	5	2	43	10	+33	44
3	Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club	20	9	7	4	33	21	+12	34
4	Team BJMC	20	9	6	5	32	20	+12	33
5	Sheikh Russel KC	20	9	5	6	30	20	+10	32
6	Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club	20	7	4	9	27	33	−6	25
7	Brothers Union	20	6	6	8	25	35	−10	24
8	Arambagh KS	20	5	4	11	20	37	−17	19
9	Feni Soccer Club	20	5	4	11	15	32	−17	19
10	Farashganj SC (R)	20	4	6	10	15	26	−11	18	2013 Bangladesh Championship League
11	Rahmatganj MFS (R)	20	2	3	15	13	46	−33	9	2013 Bangladesh Championship League

Updated to match(es) played on 3 July 2012. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualify for the AFC competition; (R) Relegated

Season statistics

Goalscorers

There have been 295 goals scored in 110 matches, for an average of 2.68 goals per match (as of 9 July 2012).

17 goals

Ismael Bangoura (Team BJMC)

15 goals

Sunday Chizoba (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)

13 goals

Otofe Lucky Paul (Dhaka Abahani)
Siyo Zunapio (Farashganj SC)

11 goals

Twum Frank (Dhaka Abahani)

10 goals

Kester Akon (Sheikh Jamal DC)

9 goals

Kingsley Chigozie (Brothers Union)

8 goals

Eleta Kingsley (Arambagh KS)
Abakporo Rowland (Feni Soccer Club)

7 goals

Bazden Wilcox (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Alamu Bukola Olalekan (Sheikh Russel KC)

6 goals

Idris Kasiry (Rahmatganj MFS)
Wellinstone De Sauza Lima (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
Mithun Chowdhury (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
Uzumefun Joel (Arambagh KS)
Olalekan Joshua (Brothers Union)
Anowar Hossain (Sheikh Russel KC)

5 goals

Zahid Hasan Ameli (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
Md. Roni (Dhaka Mohammedan)

4 goals

Wahed Ahmed (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Nche Francis (Rahmatganj MFS)

3 goals

Atiqur Rahman Meshu (Sheikh Jamal DC)
Benjamin Cooper (Arambagh KS)
Arman Aziz (Dhaka Abahani)
Awudu Ibrahim (Dhaka Abahani)
Tawhidul Alam Sabuz (Sheikh Jamal DC)
Mijbaul Haque Manik (Sheikh Russel KC)
Nasiruddin Chowdhury (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
Oladikpikpo Okalawon (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Umukoro Godwun (Arambagh KS)
Iqbal Hossain Bhuiyan (Feni Soccer Club)
Nduka Uwa (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Generoso Da Silva (Dhaka Abahani)
Sohel Rana Rana (Sheikh Jamal DC)
Abdul Rashid Ajagun (Team BJMC)
Md. Yusuf (Sheikh Russel KC)
Zahid Hossain (Dhaka Abahani)

2 goals

Moro Mohammad (Sheikh Russel KC)
Ernest Siankam Emako (Sheikh Russel KC)
Md. Tawhidul Alam (Dhaka Abahani)
Md. Biplob (Team BJMC)
Jean Jules Ikanga (Team BJMC)
Joswph Afusi (Sheikh Jamal DC)
Monaem Khan (Sheikh Jamal DC)
Uche Felix (Team BJMC)
Mobarak Hossain (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Dedarul Alam (Brothers Union)
Raphael De Androde (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
Emon Mahmud Babu (Sheikh Russel KC)
Rojoni Kanta Barman (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Atangana Paulin (Feni Soccer Club)
Adams Jankasa (Brothers Union)
Victory Antony (Brothers Union)
Shakhawat Hossain Rony (Dhaka Abahani)
Md. Ariful Islam (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)

1 goal

Kokhon Chandra Dus (Team BJMC)
Mobarak Hossain (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Md. Malek (Brothers Union)
Mr. Bayebeck (Team BJMC)
Abul Hossain (Team BJMC)
Maksudul Alom Bulbul (Feni Soccer Club)
Femi Orunimi (Sheikh Jamal DC)
Steve Thomas Yoko (Sheikh Jamal DC)
Alfaz Ahmed (Team BJMC)
Rashed Hossain Biplob (Rahmatganj MFS)
Osiuki Kelechi Joseph (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Shamsuzzaman Shohel (Rahmatganj MFS)
Divine Chibiuke (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
Touhidul Siddique (Brothers Union)
Shahedul Alam Shahed (Feni Soccer Club)
Shariful Hossain (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Abdullah Al Parvez (Team BJMC)
Habib Diouf (Brothers Union )
Masud Rana (Sheikh Jamal DC)
Shirfin Rahman Rony (Rahmatganj MFS)
Henry Chindo (Farashganj SC)
Faisal Mahmud (Sheikh Russel KC)
Md. Shihab (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
Mauchid Lyane (Sheikh Russel KC)
Frank Olivier (Sheikh Russel KC)
Sohel Rana (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Saiful Islam Saif (Team BJMC)
Jamal Hossain (Brothers Union)
Mamunul Islam (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
Udeh Damian Chigozie (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Md. Linkon (Dhaka Abahani)
Allie Ahmed Jaward (Sheikh Jamal DC)
Bappi hasan Murad (Sheikh Russel KC)
Akinyele Peter (Farashganj SC)
Pranotosh Kumar Das (Dhaka Abahani)
Habibur Rahman Sohag (Dhaka Mohammedan)
Maruf Ahmed (Muktijoddha Sangsad KC)
Md. Yeasin (Dhaka Mohammedan)

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Sunday Chizoba	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	Arambagh KS	4–1	22 February 2012
Eleta Kingsley	Arambagh KS	Sheikh Jamal DC	3–0	28 February 2012
Otofe Lucky Paul ⁴	Dhaka Abahani	Feni Soccer Club	5–0	11 April 2012
Idris Kasiry	Rahmatganj MFS	Brothers Union	4–0	25 April 2012
Otofe Lucky Paul ⁴	Dhaka Abahani	Rahmatganj MFS	4–0	11 May 2012
Kingsley Chigozie	Brothers Union	Arambagh KS	4–3	12 May 2012
Sauza Lima	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	Arambagh KS	4–1	24 May 2012
Ismael Bangoura	Team BJMC	Farashganj SC	3–1	27 May 2012
Mijbaul Haque Manik	Sheikh Russel KC	Brothers Union	3–1	30 May 2012
Siyo Zunapio	Farashganj SC	Rahmatganj MFS	4–0	3 June 2012
Abakporo Rowland	Feni Soccer Club	Rahmatganj MFS	3–0	9 June 2012

ⁿ Player scored n goals.

References

^ "Summary - Premier League - Bangladesh - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
^ "Bangladesh Premier League (BPL)". Bangladesh Football Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

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