In a tightly contested match at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Stadium, Bechem United emerged victorious with a hard-fought 1-0 win over visiting Legon Cities on Sunday, March 17, 2024.
The Hunters, under the guidance of coach Seth Osei, introduced Emmanuel Abban and Kojo Owusu Achau to the starting lineup for their debut appearances. This decision proved fruitful as Abban found the back of the net, scoring the solitary goal of the match and propelling Bechem United back to winning ways.
Taking an early lead in the 16th minute, Bechem United managed to maintain their advantage throughout the first half, heading into the break with the scoreline in their favor.
Despite Legon Cities’ efforts to mount a comeback in the second half, Bechem United’s solid defense thwarted every attacking threat, ensuring they held on to claim all three points.
With this victory, Bechem United ascends to 6th place on the league standings, amassing a total of 32 points. In contrast, Legon Cities’ struggles persist, having secured only one win since the resumption of the league. As a result, they slip to 12th position with 28 points.
Looking ahead, Legon Cities will aim to bounce back as they prepare to face Nsoatreman in their next fixture, while Bechem United will travel to take on Berekum Chelsea.
The win for Bechem United serves as a testament to their resilience and determination, reaffirming their contention in the ongoing Ghana Premier League season.
