Nations Football Club surged to the top of the table with a commanding 2-0 victory over Asante Kotoko SC at the Len Clay Stadium in Obuasi. The win marks a critical moment for Nations FC, while Kotoko’s struggles continue with their fourth consecutive defeat in the league.
The match saw Nations FC take control early on, pressing high and creating opportunities. The breakthrough came in the first half when Nafiu Sulemana capitalized on a defensive lapse to put the hosts ahead. His composed finish gave Nations FC a well-deserved lead heading into halftime.
Asante Kotoko attempted to rally in the second half but struggled to break down a disciplined Nations FC defense. The game was effectively sealed in the later stages when Faisal Charwetey doubled the lead with a clinical strike, leaving Kotoko’s defense in disarray.
Despite their efforts, Kotoko couldn’t find a way back, leaving fans and the team in dismay as their winless streak continues. Meanwhile, Nations FC’s victory underscores their strong start to the season and cements their status as early title contenders.
Key Moments:
25th Minute: Nafiu Sulemana’s goal gives Nations FC the lead.
75th Minute: Faisal Charwetey adds the second, sealing the victory.
Full-Time: Nations FC 2-0 Asante Kotoko SC.
Nations FC now sit comfortably at the summit of the league table, while Kotoko will need to regroup quickly to halt their alarming form.