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UNB, Rajshahi

The final round of the 4th JFA Cup Under-15 Football Championship begins today (Tuesday) at the Rajshahi Divisional Stadium with two matches billed for the opening day.

Divisional Commissioner of Rajshahi Shafiul Alam will inaugurate the two-week final round in the afternoon.

On the opening day, BKSP play Khulna DSA at 2:30 pm while Cox's Bazar DSA face Moulvibazar DSA at 4:15 pm.

Ten teams, split into two groups, will take part in the final round.

Later, two top teams from each group will qualify for the semifinals to be held on March 22, while the final match will be held on March 24.

Deputy Commissioner of Rajshahi Ibrahim Khalil disclosed the details at a press conference here on Monday.

Tournament's organizing secretary Imtiaz Ahmed Kisloo and tournament committee secretary Nuruzzaman were present.

Participating teams:

Group A - BKSP, Cox's Bazar, Narayanganj, Moulvibazar and Khulna DSAs;

Group B - Dhaka, Rajshahi, Dinajpur, Kushtia and Bhola DSAs.

Fixture:

Mar 12 - Dhaka vs Bhola 2:30 pm

Rajshahi vs Kushtia 4:15 pm

Mar 13 - Narayanganj vs BKSP 2:30 pm

Moulvibazar vs Khulna 4:15 pm

Mar 14 - Dinajpur vs Dhaka 2:30 pm

Kushtia vs Bhola 4:15 pm

Mar 15 - Cox's Bazar vs Narayanganj 2:30 pm

BKSP vs Moulvibazar 4:15 pm

Mar 16 - Rajshahi vs Dinajpur 2:30 pm

Dhaka vs Kushtia 4:15 pm

Mar 17 - Cox's Bazar vs Khulna 2:30 pm

Narayanganj vs Moulvibazar 4:14 pm

Mar 18 - Rajshahi vs Bhola 2:30 pm

Dinajpur vs Kushtia 4:15 pm

Mar 19 - BKSP vs Cox'Bazar 2:30 pm

Narayanganj vs Khulna 4:15 pm

Mar 20 - Dhaka vs vs Rajshahi 2:30 pm

Dianjpur vs Bhola 4:15 pm

Semi-final

Mar 22 - Group A champions vs Group B runners up (2:30 pm)

Group B champions vs Group A Runners up (4:15 pm)

Mar 24 - Final (4:00 pm)