Ghana Premier League Week 27: Kpando Heart of Lions thrash Nations FC

Heart of Lions capitalized on their home advantage, clinching a resounding victory over Nations FC in matchday 27 of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday, April 21, 2024.

Displaying an impressive performance, Lions dominated the game, securing a convincing 3-0 win against the high-flying Nations FC.

The hosts demonstrated resilience, bouncing back from their previous defeat against Aduana Stars, to claim victory at the Kpando Stadium.

Lions wasted no time in taking the lead, with Mohaison Mahmoud scoring the opening goal just ten minutes into the match, setting the tone for the rest of the game.

Under the guidance of Coach Bashir Hayford, Lions maintained their momentum throughout the match, heading into halftime with a well-deserved advantage.

Continuing their attacking prowess, Lions added two more goals to their tally, further solidifying their dominance over Nations FC, who have been impressive in their debut season in the Ghana Premier League.

In the 65th minute, Akwasi Bentil Duah found the back of the net, extending Lions’ lead, while Nana Kwame Oppong sealed the victory with a goal in injury time, ensuring a comprehensive win for the hosts.

Despite the defeat, Nations FC remains in second place on the Ghana Premier League table, boasting 44 points from 27 games.

Meanwhile, Lions, despite their triumph over Nations FC, find themselves in the relegation zone.

With 28 points, they currently occupy the 17th position on the league standings, highlighting the competitive nature of the Ghana Premier League.

Source: ghanasportscenter.com