Saif 4-2 Dhaka Abahani in the Bangladesh Football League, round 18 at National Stadium, Dhaka, Dhaka (22,085 capacity).

Saif won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–W), scoring 13 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 8 times: Saif 2 wins, Dhaka Abahani 6, 0 draws.