Ghana Premier League newcomers, Nations FC, secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over seasoned contenders Accra Great Olympics at the Dr Kwame Kyei Sports Complex in Abrankese.
The Kumasi-based club’s remarkable triumph came courtesy a late goal from Razak Simpson in the 90+3rd minute, propelling them to the top of the league standings.
Great Olympics, with their seasoned experience, posed a formidable challenge to the newcomers, but Nations FC proved they were ready for the battle.
⏰ 𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 – Razak Simpson's late goal secures 3️⃣ crucial points for Nations FC, moving them to the top of the league. They now lead by 1 point ahead of FC Samartex, who will play on Sunday.#GPLwk24 | @nationsfcgh pic.twitter.com/yg6YtKm6ro
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With this impressive win, Nations FC now sits atop the league standings with 43 points, just one point behind FC Samartex.
The race for the title has intensified, with every match becoming increasingly crucial as the season progresses. All eyes will be on FC Samartex as they prepare to face off against Medeama SC on Sunday.
