Aduana FC picked their first win of the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League as they beat Medeama SC 2-0 at Dormaa.
The Fire Boys lost 1-0 to Samartex on opening day and at home, they made light work of their visitors after a torrid first half.
Bright Adjei scored the opener in the 53rd minute and Gabriel Akwasi Mensah registered the second in the closing stages.
In his lineup, Head coach Yaw Acheampong went for pace and trickery on the flanks with Emmanuel Gyamfi and Zakaria Mumuni.
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— Aduana Football Club (@Aduana_fc) September 24, 2023
Medeama gaffer Evans Adotey rested Fatawu Hamidu, Theophilus Anobaah and Jonathan Sowah.
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— Medeama SC – 22/23 GPL Champions (@MedeamaSC) September 24, 2023
Both sides produced end to end action in the first half and Medeama was close to the lead when Emmanuel Cudjoe fired a long range which hit the post.
After the break, Aduana improved their game and Bright Adjei, had patience in the 18-yard box as he fired a low drive to beat Felix Kyei in goal for Medeama.
The Fire Boys held on and from the corner kick in the 87th minute, Akwasi Mensah netted the second.
Medeama will be on continental duties against Guinea giants Horoya and their clash with Nations FC on matchday three will be rescheduled.
Aduana FC heads to Accra Lions.