A 2-0 victory over Nsoatreman FC on Saturday afternoon propelled Accra Lions to the top of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) standings momentarily.
The team from the capital has had a fantastic start to the new league season and currently feels unstoppable.
Even though head coach Ibrahim Tanko had at one time been abroad with the national team, Accra Lions FC had won three games in a row prior to today.
Even though head coach Ibrahim Tanko had at one time been abroad with the national team, Accra Lions FC had won three games in a row prior to today.
Accra Lions FC took the lead in a match at the Accra Sports Stadium in the 10th minute of the first half thanks to a goal by Daniel Kwame Awuni.
Accra Lions extended their advantage five minutes before halftime, much to the joy of the home crowd, thanks to an own goal by Richard Akrofi.
Nsoatreman FC put out a tremendous effort in the second half, but they were unable to score and were forced to concede a 2-0 loss at the end of the game.
Accra Lions moved to the top of the Ghana Premier League rankings as a result of the victory, while Nsoatreman FC fell to ninth.
