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June 14, 2000 

Dhaka, (UNB) – Bangladesh Army advanced to the final of the 21^st Sher-e-Bangla Cup National Football Championship dethroning holders Dhaka University by 3-1 goals in tie breaker at Noakhali yesterday (Tuesday).

The first semi-final between the two teams was locked 1-1 during the stipulated time at the Noakhali Shaheed Bhulu Stadium this afternoon.

The Army team will play the final on Friday against the winners of Chittagong DSA and host Noakhali, who will meet in the second semi-final tomorrow (Wednesday)

In the day’s semis, Partha put Dhaka University ahead in the 22^nd minute while Rafiqul Islam of Army restored parity in the 51^st minute.

In the tie-breaking session, Mizanur Rahman, Faruque and Nasir of Army converted the spot kicks correctly while Iqbal Hossain was the only ‘Varsity booter to score from penalty.

Yellow cards: Faruque (Army) and Mustafa (Dhaka University).