Last-gasp Sheikh Russel script comeback

Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra scripted a brilliant comeback to win 2-1 against Arambagh Krira Sangha in their Bangladesh Premier League match Thursday at Sylhet District Stadium.

Arambagh went ahead in the 39th minute when Zahid Hossain scored from a set piece.

In the 70th minute, Sheikh Russel nearly equalized, but was denied by the goalkeeper.

Finally, Brazilian forward Alex Rafael de Silva scored from a header to level the score in the 86th minute.

Rafael netted again in the added time of the second half from a bicycle kick to grab the victory.

Sheikh Russel currently sit in third place with 30 points from 13 matches while Arambagh, who registered their sixth defeat, have 19 points.