Ghana Premier League newcomers, Bofoakwa Tano, have set the league alight with their remarkable start to the season, securing a thrilling 1-0 victory against the seasoned Hearts of Oak at the Sunyani Coronation Park this past Saturday.
Bofoakwa, making a triumphant return to the Ghanaian top-flight after a 16-year hiatus, have quickly established themselves as a formidable force. They are currently on an unbeaten streak, showcasing their determination to make an impact in the league.
The highly-anticipated clash between this traditional powerhouse from the Bono region and the Phobians drew a massive crowd to the Sunyani Coronation Park. Passionate fans came out in droves to support Bofoakwa in their first Premier League encounter in over a decade and a half.
The initial half of the match saw both teams struggling to find the back of the net, resulting in a goalless draw.
However, in the 46th minute, Bofoakwa’s captain, Dauda, emerged as the hero, delivering the decisive blow with the sole goal of the game.
This impressive victory catapulted Bofoakwa Tano to the top of the Ghana Premier League table, amassing seven points out of a possible nine after three matchdays.
Conversely, Hearts of Oak find themselves with just three points from their opening three fixtures, having suffered their second defeat of the season.
Bofoakwa Tano’s electrifying start to the season has firmly established them as a team to watch in the Ghana Premier League. Their dedicated fans have ample reason to cheer as they lead the early charge in the league standings, setting the stage for what promises to be an exciting and competitive season ahead.
