Sports News of Monday, 23 September 2024

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

GPL Match Report: Dreams FC share spoils with Hearts of Lions

Image from the Dreams FC-Hearts Lions game Image from the Dreams FC-Hearts Lions game

Heart of Lions extended their unbeaten start to the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season with a thrilling 2-2 draw against Dreams FC on Monday afternoon at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex.

The match was filled with excitement and drama as both sides produced a quality display of football, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

Dreams took the lead in the 36th minute through young defender Chris Yaovi Guede, sending the home supporters into raptures.

However, Lions came out strong in the second half, showing their determination to maintain their unbeaten record.

Former Hearts of Oak midfielder Michelle Sarpong equalized in the 50th minute, sparking renewed energy in the visitors' camp.

Nine minutes later, Lions seized the advantage for the first time, with Christian Agyenim Boateng scoring a well-taken goal.

It seemed the visitors were on course for a hard-fought victory, but Dreams were not done yet.

With just two minutes remaining, experienced striker Joseph Esso rescued a point for the hosts with a crucial goal, ensuring the game ended in a 2-2 stalemate.

Dreams are yet to record a win this season, but Lions will take pride in their resilience and strong start to the campaign as they look ahead to their next fixture against Bibiani Goldstars.