2019–20 Saif Sporting Club season

Saif SC
2019–20 season
Owner	Saif Powertec Limited
Managing Director	Nasiruddin Chowdhury
Head coach	Mohamed Nizam (from 7 November 2019 to 2 January 2020) Drago Mamic (from 9 January 2020)
Stadium	Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium, Mymensingh
Bangladesh Premier League (football)	5 of 13; (Season Cancelled)
Federation Cup	Quarter Final
Top goalscorer	League: ; All: Akhmedov(2)
Biggest win	Saif Sporting Club 2-0 Muktijoddha Sangsad KC; (3 March 2020)
Biggest defeat	Saif Sporting Club 1-2 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club; (7 March 2020)
	← 2018–19 2020–21 →

Saif Sporting Club is a football team of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is currently a team of Bangladesh Football Premier League.^[1] And its third consecutive season in the top-flight^[2] The season began on 13 February 2020 and was suspended on 15 March 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Bangladesh. On 17 May 2020, the league was declared void by the BFF executive committee.^[3]

Current squad[edit]

Saif Sporting Club Limited squad for 2019–20 season.^[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Md Pappu Hossain
2	DF	Yeasin Arafat
3	DF	Rahmat Mia
5	DF	Riyadul Hasan Rafi
6	MF	Jamal Bhuyan (Captain)
7	FW	Jafar Iqbal
8	DF	Emery Bayisenge
9	FW	Fayia Kobba ^[7]
10	MF	Shahedul Alam Shahed Sr.
11	FW	Mehebub Hasan Nayan
12	MF	Sazzad Hossain
13	DF	Emon Molla
14	MF	Mohammad Al Amin
16	DF	Imran Hasan Rimon
17	FW	Foysal Ahmed Fahim
22	GK	Shanto Kumar Ray
28	MF	Abu Shaeid
29	FW	Rahim Uddin
30	FW	Jahongir Ergashev
31	GK	Saiful Islam
37	GK	Pappu Hossain
42	FW	Maraz Hossain
43	MF	Murolimzhon Akhmedov

Pre season and friendlies[edit]

28 November 2019 Friendly Match	Saif SC	0-0	Saif SC Youth Team	Savar
15:00 BST				Stadium: Fortis Sports Club Ground

5 December 2019 Friendly Match	Saif SC	0-0	Chittagong Abahani	Mymensingh
14:30 BST				Stadium: Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium

6 December 2019 Friendly Match	Saif SC	2-4 (2-3 p)	Bangladesh Police FC	Mymensingh
14:30 BST				Stadium: Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium

15 December 2019 Friendly Match	Saif SC	3-0	Saif SC Youth Team	Dhaka
13:30 BST				Stadium: United International University Ground

Competitions[edit]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
BPL	14 February 2020	12 March 2020	Matchday 1	5(season cancelled)	6	3	2	1	8	5	+3	050.00
Federation Cup	19 December 2019	31 December 2019	Group Stage	Quarter Final^[8]	3	1	1	1	4	4	+0	033.33
Independence Cup	-	-	Not held	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total					9	4	3	2	12	9	+3	044.44

Last updated: 29 December 2019

Source: UNB

Federation Cup[edit]

Group stage[edit]

Group C[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Status
1	Saif Sporting Club	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4	Qualified for Quarter-Finals
2	Rahmatganj MFS	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	Qualified for Quarter-Finals
3	Sheikh Jamal DC	2	0	1	1	2	4	−2	1

Updated to match(es) played on 27 December 2019. Source: Soccerway

19 December 2019 Match 1	Saif Sporting Club	0–0	Rahmatganj MFS	Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
15:30 BST		Report		Referee: MZF Nahid (Bangladesh)

27 December 2019 Match 2	Sheikh Jamal DC	1-3	Saif Sporting Club	Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
18:15 BST	Jobe 9'	Report	Arafat 14' Ergashev 85' (pen.) Akhmedov 90+5'	Referee: MZF Nahid (Bangladesh)

Quarter-Finals[edit]

31 December 2019 Bangladesh Federation Cup 2019-20	Saif SC	1-3	Bangladesh Police FC	Dhaka
15:30 UTC+6:00	Akhmedov 55'		Bablu 31' Rivera 45+1', 52'	Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium

Premier League[edit]

League table[edit]

2019-20 Bangladesh Premier League (football)

Result summary[edit]

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
6	3	2	1	8	5	+3	11	2	1	1	5	4	+1	1	1	0	3	1	+2

Last updated: 16 March 2020.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round[edit]

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6
Ground	H	H	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	D	W	L	D
Position	5	1	3	2	3	5

Updated to match(es) played on 12 March 2020. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches[edit]

14 February 2020 1	Saif Sporting Club	1-0	Rahmatganj MFS	Mymensingh,Dhaka
15:30 BST	Bayisenge 63'	Report		Stadium: Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium Referee: Bhuvon Torofdar (Bangladesh)

17 February 2020 2	Saif Sporting Club	1-0	Mohammedan SC	Mymensingh,Dhaka
18:30 BST	Arafat 55'	Report		Stadium: Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium Referee: Mizanur Rahman (Bangladesh)

23 February 2020 3	Saif Sporting Club	2-2	Chittagong Abahani	Mymensingh
15:15 BST	Bayisenge 90', 90+5'	Report	Guylherme 61' Chinedu 77'	Stadium: Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium Referee: Sujit Chandan Banarjee (Bangladesh)

3 March 2020 4	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	0-2	Saif Sporting Club	Gopalganj
15:15 BST		Report	Arifur 18' Ahmed 57'	Stadium: Gopalganj Stadium Referee: B. Raz (Bangladesh)

7 March 2020 5	Saif Sporting Club	1-2	Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club	Mymensingh
15:15 BST	Fahim 80'	Report	Jobe 24' Famoussa 53'	Stadium: Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium Referee: Jasim Akhter (Bangladesh)

12 March 2020 6	Arambagh KS	1-1	Saif Sporting Club	Dhaka
18:30 BST	Kingsley 62'	Report	Yeasin Arafat 28'	Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium Referee: M. Nahid (Bangladesh)

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Statistics[edit]

Goals[edit]

As of 12 March 2020

Rank	Player	Position	Total	BPL	Federation Cup	Independence Cup
1	Emery Bayisenge	DF	3	3	0	0
2	Yeasin Arafat	DF	3	2	1	0
3	Murolimzhon Akhmedov	MF	2	0	2	0
4	Jabed Ahmed	DF	1	1	0	0
5	Foysal Ahmed	FW	1	1	0	0
6	Arifur Rahman	MF	1	1	0	0
7	Jahongir Ergashev	FW	1	0	1	0
Total			12	8	4

References[edit]

↑ "Bangladesh – Saif Sporting Club – Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
↑ "Saif SC promoted to Premier League". Daily Sun.
↑ "All League Suspended". 16 March 2020.
↑ "Saif Sporting sack Nizam". Dhaka Tribune. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
↑ "Saif appoints New Coach". Daily Sun .com. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
↑ "2019-20 Season Squad". Saif SC. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
↑ "Saif sign Fayia". footballsierraleone. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
↑ "Saif eliminated in quarter-final". UNB. Retrieved 4 January 2020.

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[1] "Bangladesh – Saif Sporting Club – Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 August 2019.

[2] "Saif SC promoted to Premier League". Daily Sun.

[3] "All League Suspended". 16 March 2020.

[4] "Saif Sporting sack Nizam". Dhaka Tribune. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.

[5] "Saif appoints New Coach". Daily Sun .com. Retrieved 9 January 2020.

[6] "2019-20 Season Squad". Saif SC. Retrieved 4 January 2020.

[7] "Saif sign Fayia". footballsierraleone. Retrieved 15 January 2020.

[8] "Saif eliminated in quarter-final". UNB. Retrieved 4 January 2020.

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