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Ghana Premier League week 2 wrap: Heart of Lions devour Hearts of Oak at Kpando

By Vincent Ashitey
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Heart of Lions recorded a 2-0 win over Hearts of Oak in matchweek-2 of the Premier League on Sunday, September 15, 2024.

Two second half goals condemned the Phobians to their second successive defeat in the 2024-25 Premier League campaign. They are firmly rooted at the bottom of the table with zero point from two games.

After a thrilling first half, Nana Oppong put the Kpando-based side in front with the opening goal in the 83rd minute before Ishmael Addo put the icing on the cake with the second goal three minute to regulation time.

It's a positive start for Heart of Lions this season after they escaped relegation on the final day of last season while its another disappointing beginning for the Phobians, who are still in search of their first win of the season.

Hearts of Oak coach Aboubakar Ouattara has now supervised 19 Premier League matches, winning 7, drawing 3 and losing 9, while scoring 22 goals and conceding 22 in the process

Young Apostles FC failed to make home advantage count in their first Premier League match at the Nana Abrefa Nketiah VII Park when they drew goalless against Nations FC.

The Premier League new boys were handed reality check after they failed to break down a resolute Nations FC down in front of their home fans as the two teams shared the points in a pulsating 0-0  draw at Wenchi.

Mezack Afriyie scored the only goal of the match for Berekum  Chelsea in their 1-0 win over Karela United at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park on Sunday September 15, 2024.

The centre-forward's decisive goal in the 10th minute separated the two teams and ensured the Berekum-based side picked their first win of the season.

Basake Holy Stars drew 0-0 with Dreams FC at the C.A.M Park in Aiyinase on Sunday.

The Premier League new boys struggled in front of goal as the two teams shared the spoils on matchweek-2 of the Premier League.

Holy Stars, fresh from their famous win at Hearts of Oak, were expected to deliver success in front of their home fans but they failed to glitter as the two teams shared the points.

Bechem United and Aduana FC also shared the spoils in an entertaining 0-0 stalemate at the Nana Gyeabour Park in Bechem.

Tried as they did,  the two teams failed to break down each other in a thrilling matchweek-2 of the 2024-25 Premier League season.

Check out the results for MatchWeek 2 of  the Ghana Premier League