Accra Hearts of Oak stored their Ghana Premier League title hopes alive after they recorded a 2-0 victory over visiting Younger Apostles on the College of Ghana Stadium on Saturday.
Having been dumped out of the MTN FA Cup by decrease division aspect, Golden Kick, through penalties, the Phobians confirmed their seriousness from the beginning, registering objectives from a header from defender Michael Awuah Mensah and an personal objective by Rahman Rulf Abdul.
Hearts, unbeaten of their final seven league video games, had been on the offensive for just about the complete recreation, forcing their visitor to do extra defensive duties.
After squandering some high quality alternatives in entrance of objective, the followers had one thing to cheer about when Awuah headed house a corner from Mohammed Hussein on 43 minutes.
That they had different alternatives however Issah and Yussif Ramzy didn’t discover a goal.
Three minutes into the second half, a cross from the appropriate aspect was flicked on by Issah, coming off the foot of Abdul to beat goalkeeper Zulka Masawudu in put up for Apostles for the second objective.
Emmanuel Fosu Kyei, Daniel Lomotey, and Mathias Van Amegbe got here near lowering the deficit for the guests however their efforts had been handled by goalkeeper Benjamin Asare.
The win and celebration aftermath, nevertheless, landed the Phobians in bother for breaching match day security protocols.
Hearts was charged with breaches of Article (8) of the GFA Enhanced Matchday Security and Safety Protocols, 2025 and Article 34 (6) (d) of the GFA Ghana Premier League Rules, 2019, following the conflict.
Hearts was cited to have allowed unaccredited individuals, specifically its supporters to the Protected Zone to have a good time the win.
The motion, in accordance with the FA constitutes misconduct and brings the sport into disrepute.
The Phobians have till tomorrow to answer the costs.
BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY
