In a commanding display of skill and determination, Karela United bounced back from their matchday one disappointment to secure a resounding victory against Berekum Chelsea at the Aliu Mahama Stadium. The match, held on Sunday, September 24, 2023, showcased Karela United’s strength and resilience.
Evans Adomako emerged as the star of the game, scoring a brace to propel Karela United to success. Adomako opened the scoring in the 19th minute, breaking the deadlock and setting the tone for his team’s dominance. He continued his impressive performance by netting his second goal in the 53rd minute, further extending Karela United’s lead. George Amomoo joined in on the goal-scoring action, adding a third goal for Karela United in the 63rd minute.
Despite trailing by three goals, Berekum Chelsea managed to find a consolation goal through Stephen Amankona, who converted a penalty kick in the 78th minute. This goal marked Amankona’s third of the campaign, showcasing his individual prowess amidst the team’s defeat.
Karela United’s victory was particularly significant as it marked their first win at home in Tamale, filling the team with pride and passion. Looking ahead, Karela United will face a challenging away match against Kotoko, where they will aim to build on their recent success. On the other hand, Berekum Chelsea will be determined to return to winning ways when they host Accra Lions in their upcoming match.
The dominant performance by Karela United against Berekum Chelsea highlights their strength as a team and their ability to overcome setbacks. With their eyes set on further victories, Karela United will look to continue their winning momentum and make their mark on the season.