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2021/22 Ghana Premier League Week 31: Match Report – Hearts of Oak share points with Karela

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2021/22 Ghana Premier League Week 31: Match Report – Hearts of Oak share points with Karela

Reigning Ghana Premier League champions Accra Hearts of Oak shared points with Karela United in their match week 31 encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium.

The Phobians before the game announced that head coach Samuel Boadu is indisposed and assistant coach Hamza will manage the team against Karela United.

The Accra based club was without key player Daniel Afriyie Barnieh who is currently with the Black Stars preparing for the upcoming Afcon 2023 qualifier game against Madagascar in Cape Coast.

Benjamin York his first goal of the season on the stroke of halftime, putting the Phobians ahead.

Sulley Muntari’s high pass was misjudged by Karela defenders, and York capitalized on a deflection to score for Hearts.

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Karela United equalized seven minutes from time when substitute Emmanuel Owusu Boakye connected on a cross from Augustine Randolph.

This result means Hearts of Oak failed to move to third place but they have one game in hand. Karela United is 8th with 45 points on the league table.

Source: footballghana.com

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