Hearts of Oak hosted JS Saoura from Algeria at the Accra Sports Stadium this afternoon.
Hearts of Oak won by two goals.
Right from the first half, Hearts of Oak made their intention for the game clear as they pushed men forward to try and get on the scoresheet as soon as possible.
Fortunately for the home team, they broke the deadlock after just 15 minutes into the game when Salifu Ibrahim powered home a header after getting on a cross from Daniel Afriyie Barnieh.
Hearts of Oak tried to create chances but to no avail scoring, they failed to score and went into the break with just a goal in it.
In the second half, the efforts of the game paid off when substitute Isaac Agyenim Boateng scored with a clinical finish in the 72nd minute to double the lead for the Phobians.
With today’s win, Hearts of Oak have a good advantage to take into the second leg of the tie scheduled to be played on December 5.
