Match Report: Hearts of Oak beat second tier side Na God FC in club friendly

Hearts of Oak took on second-tier outfit Na God FC at the Pobiman Sports Complex on Saturday morning in a friendly.

The game which was played with two different line ups saw Richard Attah in post.

David Ocloo handed starting berth to Gideon Asante Yeboah, Clinton Appiah, Salifu Ibrahim, Rashid Okine, Zakaria Yakubu, Kwabena Anane, Francis Adjetey-Okunko, Faisal Adam, Benjamin Yorke and Suraj Seidu.

Hearts of Oak opened the scores in the early minutes through Suraj Seidu. He brilliantly tapped in a low-cross delivered into the box of Na God FC by Benjamin Yorke on the 8th minute.

Attah was replaced by Richmond Ayi in the goalpost after picking a knock on the stroke of halftime.

Hearts of Oak held on to their 1-0 lead heading into the break after failing to utilise the chances created.

In the second half, Cameroon striker Albert Dieudonne Eonde, Linda Mtange, Kwadwo Obeng Junior, Samuel Inkoom, Amankwah Baafi and Victor Aidoo were introduced.

On the 67th minute, In-form midfielder Linda Mtange doubled the lead for Hearts of Oak with a brilliant header from Amankwah Baafi’s cross.

Momentum shifted in the last twenty minutes of the game, Na God FC enjoyed majority of the game to level the score to a 2-2 draw.

However, substitute Linda Mtange registered the match-winner for Hearts of Oak in the dying embers which was his second goal of the game. The match ended in a 3-2 win for Hearts of Oak at the Pobiman Sports Complex

Source: Soccanews.com

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