2022-23_Bangladesh_Premier_League_(football)

Bangladesh Premier League
Season	2022–23
Dates	9 December 2022–22 July 2023
Champions	Bashundhara Kings (4th title)
Relegated	AFC Uttara; Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
AFC Challenge League	Bashundhara Kings
Matches played	110
Goals scored	324 (2.95 per match)
Best Player	Best Player:; Robinho Azevedo ; (Bashundhara Kings); Best Local Player:; Rakib Hossain; (Bashundhara Kings)
Top goalscorer	Overall:; (20 goals); Dorielton Gomes; (Bashundhara Kings); Local Topscorer:; (8 goals); Eleta Kingsley ; (Abahani Limited Dhaka)
Best goalkeeper	Anisur Rahman Zico ; (11 Clean Sheets); (Bashundhara Kings )
Biggest home win	Mohammedan SC 6–0 AFC Uttara; (7 July 2023)
Biggest away win	AFC Uttara 0–7 Dhaka Abahani; (24 February 2023); AFC Uttara 0–7 Bangladesh Police FC; (20 May 2023)
Highest scoring	Sheikh Russel KC 4–6 Bashundhara Kings; (26 May 2023)
Longest winning run	10 matches; Bashundhara Kings
Longest unbeaten run	14 matches ; Bashundhara Kings
Longest winless run	20 matches; AFC Uttara
Longest losing run	5 matches; AFC Uttara; Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League (football)

15th professional season of the top-flight football league in Bangladesh

The 2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League was the 15th season of the Bangladesh Premier League since its establishment in 2007. The league was contested by 11 teams including AFC Uttara and Fortis FC, who joined as the promoted clubs from the 2021–22 Championship League. The season started on 9 December 2022 and concluded on 22 July 2023.^[1]

Quick Facts Season, Dates ...

Defending champions Bashundhara Kings won their four title in a row, making them the first-ever team to win four successive title in the country.^[2] They secured the title beating Sheikh Russel KC in the highest scoring match of the season with three matches to spare.^[3]

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Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
AFC Uttara	Mymensingh	Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium	25,000
Bangladesh Police FC	Mymensingh	Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium	25,000
Bashundhara Kings	Dhaka	Bashundhara Kings Arena	14,000
Chittagong Abahani Ltd.	Munshigonj	Bir Fl. Lt. Matiur Rahman Stadium	10,000
Dhaka Abahani Ltd.	Comilla	Shaheed Dhirendranath Stadium	18,000
Mohammedan SC Ltd.	Comilla	Shaheed Dhirendranath Stadium	18,000
Fortis FC	Rajshahi	Muktijuddho Smriti Stadium	15,000
Lt. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Ltd.	Gopalganj	Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium	5,000
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	Gopalganj	Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium	5,000
Rahmatganj MFS	Munshigonj	Bir Fl. Lt. Matiur Rahman Stadium	10,000
Sheikh Russel KC	Dhaka	Bashundhara Kings Arena	14,000

Team	Head Coach	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor (chest)
AFC Uttara	Ali Asgar Nasir	Istekharul Alam Shakil
Bangladesh Police FC	Aristică Cioabă	Monaem Khan Raju
Bashundhara Kings	Óscar Bruzón^[7]	Topu Barman	Club manufactured kit	Bashundhara Group
Chittagong Abahani	Mahbubul Haque ^[8]	Shukurali Pulatov		Ignite Battery
Dhaka Abahani	Mário Lemos	Raphael Augusto
Mohammedan SC	Alfaz Ahmed (interim)^[9]	Souleymane Diabate		Max Group
Fortis FC	Masud Parvez Kaiser^[10]	Danilo Quipapá		TORR Limited
Sheikh Jamal DC	Maruful Haque^[11]^[12]	Raihan Hasan		Bashundhara Tissue
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	Raja Isa	Aminur Rahman Sajib
Rahmatganj MFS	Kamal Babu	Shokhrukhbek Kholmatov		Tiger Cement
Sheikh Russel KC	Zulfiker Mahmud Mintu	Jamal Bhuyan		Bashundhara Cement

Team	Outgoing coach	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in the table	Incoming coach	Date of appointment
AFC Uttara	Monowar Hossain Moyna	Demoted to an assistant coach role	Unknown	Pre-season	Ali Asgar Nasir	November 2022
Fortis FC	Zahidur Rahman Milon Molla	Contract expired	September 2022		Masud Parvez Kaisar^[10]	October 2022
Chittagong Abahani	Maruful Haque^[13]	Signed by Sheikh Jamal DC	October 2022		Saiful Bari Titu^[14]^[15]	November 2022
Rahmatganj MFS	Syed Golam Jilani	Signed by Bashundhara Kings Women	October 2022		Kamal Babu	October 2022
Sheikh Jamal DC	Joseph Afusi	Contract expired	October 2022		Maruful Haque^[12]^[11]	October 2022
Chittagong Abahani	Saiful Bari Titu^[16]^[17]	Sacked	12 February 2023	10th	Mahbubul Haque^[18]^[8]	12 February 2023
Mohammedan SC	Shafiqul Islam Manik^[19]	Sacked	6 March 2023	6th	Alfaz Ahmed (interim)^[20]	6 March 2023

Club	Leg	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5
AFC Uttara	First	Nzau Miguel Lutumba	José Luis Mosquera	Reo Nakamura	Sultanbek Momunov	Lukman Adefemi
AFC Uttara	Second	Richard Maturana	Younoussa Camara	Alan Koroev
Bangladesh Police FC	First	Mateo Palacios	Behnam Habibi	Almazbek Malikov	Jose Alexander Hernandez	Edward Morillo
Bangladesh Police FC	Second		Johan Arango		Solibek Karimov
Bashundhara Kings	First	Dorielton	Miguel Figueira	Robinho	Reza Khanzadeh	Asror Gofurov
Bashundhara Kings	Second
Chittagong Abahani	First	Yacouba Bamba	Candy Augustine	Ojukwu David Ifegwu	Shukurali Pulatov
Chittagong Abahani	Second	Mostafa Kahraba
Dhaka Abahani	First	Getterson	Raphael Augusto	Daniel Colindres	Peter Nworah	Yousef Mohammad
Dhaka Abahani	Second	Emeka Ogbugh
Mohammedan SC	First	Roger Duarte	Meysam Shahmakvandzadeh	Souleymane Diabate	Muzaffar Muzaffarov	Daniel Febles
Mohammedan SC	Second		Sunday Emmanuel
Fortis FC	First	Amredin Sharifi	Danilo Quipapá	Luiz Júnior	Thiago Bonfim
Fortis FC	Second			Gaira Joof	Pa Omar Babou
Lt. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Ltd.	First	Sulayman Sillah	Jorge Aguilar	Nodir Mavlonov	Otabek Valizhonov	Cornelius Stewart
Lt. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Ltd.	Second
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	First	Landry Ndikumana	Soma Otani	Adeyinka Najeem	Emmanuel Uzochukwu	Jimmy Dzingai
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	Second
Rahmatganj MFS	First	Jhoaho Rivelino Hinestroza	Igor Cesar Rodrigues Santana	Michael	Fatkhullo Fatkhulloyev	Shokhrukhbek Kholmatov
Rahmatganj MFS	Second	Ulysse Diallo	Peter Ebimobowei	Bunyod Shodiev
Sheikh Russel KC	First	Didier Brossou	Junior Mapuku	Mfon Udoh	Timur Talipov
Sheikh Russel KC	Second		Kenneth Ikechukwu			Andrew Marveggio

Home \ Away	AFCU	BK	BPFC	CAL	DAL	FFC	MSC	MUK	RAH	SJDC	SRKC
AFC Uttara	—	1–1	0–7	1–1	0–7	0–1	0–6	0–1	2–3	1–3	1–1
Bashundhara Kings	3–0	—	1–0	2–0	1–0	4–1	2–1	4–0	2–0	3–0	3–1
Police FC	4–0	2–1	—	1–1	0–0	4–2	0–0	6–1	2–0	1–2	1–3
Ctg Abahani	1–0	0–3	2–3	—	3–2	0–0	1–2	2–0	2–2	1–1	2–4
Dhaka Abahani	1–0	1–2	4–1	5–1	—	1–1	2–0	3–2	4–0	3–0	3–1
Fortis FC	4–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–2	—	0–1	2–0	0–0	1–1	0–1
Mohammedan	6–0	0–1	1–1	2–2	1–1	3–4	—	2–0	3–1	1–1	1–2
Muktijoddha	1–1	1–3	0–1	1–2	1–0	1–1	1–6	—	1–2	2–3	1–0
Rahmatganj	1–0	0–4	0–2	1–0	1–2	1–1	0–1	0–2	—	0–0	0–0
Sheikh Jamal	3–3	1–3	1–0	2–2	1–2	0–3	0–1	1–1	2–2	—	3–2
Sheikh Russel	1–0	6–4	1–2	2–2	2–2	2–0	2–0	3–2	1–1	0–0	—

2022-23_Bangladesh_Premier_League_(football)

2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League (football)

Rule changes from last season

Teams

Changes

Stadiums and locations

Personnel and kits

Coaching changes

Foreign players

League table

Results

Results table

Positions by round

Results by games

Season statistics

Goalscorers

Top Bangladeshi scorers

Own goals

Hat-tricks

Most goal contributions

Clean sheets

Discipline

Player

Club

See also

References

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	Other foreign players.
	AFC quota players.
	No foreign player registered.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bashundhara Kings (C, Q)	20	18	1	1	51	13	+38	55	Qualification for the AFC Challenge League play-off round
2	Dhaka Abahani	20	12	4	4	45	18	+27	40
3	Bangladesh Police FC	20	10	5	5	39	21	+18	35
4	Mohammedan SC	20	9	5	6	38	21	+17	32
5	Sheikh Russel KC	20	8	6	6	33	30	+3	30
6	Sheikh Jamal DC	20	5	9	6	25	32	−7	24
7	Fortis FC	20	5	8	7	23	25	−2	23
8	Chittagong Abahani	20	4	9	7	26	35	−9	21
9	Rahmatganj MFS	20	4	7	9	15	31	−16	19
10	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC (R)	20	4	3	13	19	42	−23	15	Relegation to Championship League
11	AFC Uttara (R)	20	0	5	15	10	56	−46	5	Relegation to Championship League

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Team ╲ Round
AFC Uttara	11	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Police FC	3	5	5	6	6	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	6	6	5	3	3	3	3	3	3
Bashundhara Kings	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Ctg Abahani	8	9	8	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	8	7	8
Dhaka Abahani	6	4	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Fortis FC	7	8	6	7	7	7	6	6	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7
Mohammedan	2	2	4	5	5	6	8	8	6	7	6	5	5	3	5	6	4	4	4	4	4	4
Muktijoddha	10	10	10	11	9	9	7	7	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	10	10	10	10
Rahmatganj	4	7	9	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	9
Sheikh Jamal	5	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	5	5	5	6	6	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	6	6
Sheikh Russel	9	6	7	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	5	3	3	5	5	5	5	5	5

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Eleta Kingsley	Dhaka Abahani	8
2	Ekbal Hossain	Chittagong Abahani	5
2	Nabib Newaj Jibon	Dhaka Abahani	5
3	Rakib Hossain	Bashundhara Kings	4
	Foysal Ahmed Fahim	Dhaka Abahani
	Shakhawat Hossain Rony	Fortis FC
	Rabiul Hasan	Bangladesh Police FC
	Mohammed Abdullah	Bangladesh Police FC

Player	For	Against	Result	Date	Ref
Souleymane Diabate	Mohammedan SC	AFC Uttara	0–6 (A)	10 February 2023	^[21]^[22]
Foysal Ahmed Fahim	Dhaka Abahani	AFC Uttara	0–7 (A)	24 February 2023	^[23]
Eleta Kingsley	Dhaka Abahani	AFC Uttara	0–7 (A)	24 February 2023	^[23]
Souleymane Diabate	Mohammedan SC	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	1–6 (A)	8 April 2023	^[24]
Daniel Colindres	Dhaka Abahani	Rahmatganj MFS	0–4 (H)	14 April 2023	^[25]
Dorielton ⁴	Bashundhara Kings	Sheikh Russel KC	4–6 (H)	26 May 2023	^[26]
Souleymane Diabate	Mohammedan SC	AFC Uttara	6–0 (H)	7 July 2023	^[27]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals	Assists	Total
1	Robinho	Bashundhara Kings	10	12	22
2	Dorielton Gomes	Bashundhara Kings	20	1	21
2	Souleymane Diabate	Mohammedan SC	16	5	21
4	Daniel Colindres	Dhaka Abahani	12	7	19
4	Miguel Figueira	Bashundhara Kings	10	9	19
6	Edward Morillo	Bangladesh Police FC	9	8	17
7	Mfon Udoh	Sheikh Russel KC	11	5	16
8	Cornelius Stewart	Sheikh Jamal DC	11	3	14
9	Ojukwu David Ifegwu	Chittagong Abahani	10	2	12
9	Johan Arango	Bangladesh Police FC	7	5	12

Rank	Player	Club	Matches	Clean sheets
1	Anisur Rahman Zico	Bashundhara Kings	17	11
2	Sujon Hossain	Mohammedan SC	16	7
3	Rakibul Hasan Tushar	Police FC	11	6
4	Shahidul Alam Sohel	Dhaka Abahani	17	6
5	Mitul Marma	Fortis FC	15	4
	Mehedi Hasan Srabon	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	16	4
	Ashraful Islam Rana	Sheikh Russel KC	16	4

	Leader
	Runners-up
	Relegation to BCL