Six-time champions Dhaka Abahani split points with their arch-rivals Dhaka Mohammedan, as Sunday's second phase match of the 13-team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football ended in a 1-1 draw.
The first phase match between the two teams concluded in a 2-2 draw in Cumilla in January this year.
Both goals of the day's match were scored by two foreign booters at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the first half.
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Cameroon forward Yassan Quatching put Mohammedan ahead in the 30th minute, silencing the Abahani fans (1-0).
Haitian striker Kervens Belfort restored the parity for Abahani in the 41st minute, capitalising on a misunderstanding between Mohammedan defenders and goalkeeper (1-1).
On Saturday, the second phase of BPL matches resumed after one and half months as the national team was busy with Group E 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup joint qualifiers.
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With the day's result, former champions Dhaka Abahani remained at the second spot in the league table after securing 33 points from 16 matches and Dhaka Mohammedan at the fourth slot with 29 points from as many encounters.
Star-studded Kings stayed at the top of the table with 46 points from 16 matches, 13 points ahead of nearest rivals Dhaka Abahani.