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Sports News of Monday, 24 June 2024

Source: footballghana.com

Nsoatreman beat Bofoakwa Tano on penalties to win 2023/24 Ghana FA Cup

Nsoatreman have earned a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup for the next season Nsoatreman have earned a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup for the next season

Nsoatreman FC emerged as champions of the Ghana FA Cup after a thrilling final against Bofoakwa Tano FC.

The match ended in a 1-1 draw in extra time, but Nsoatreman FC secured victory with a 5-4 win in the penalty shootout. The epic final took place at the University of Ghana Stadium.

Richard Dzikoe opened the scoring for Bofoakwa Tano in the first half, finding the net in the 21st minute with a close-range shot, assisted by Ali Alhassan's ground cross from the left.

Despite impressive play from both teams, particularly in the last fifteen minutes of the first half, Nsoatreman managed to equalize in the closing moments of the second half. Sadat Mohammed capitalized on a goalkeeper's mistake to score with a long-range hit.

With no more goals scored in extra time, the match proceeded to a penalty shootout. Nsoatreman FC triumphed, winning 5-4 to lift the 2023/24 MTN FA Cup trophy.

As champions, they have earned a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup for the next season.