In a thrilling Betpawa Premier League midweek fixture, Nsoatreman FC emerged victorious, defeating Asante Kotoko SC 1-0 at the Nana Akona Mensah Stadium.
The only goal of the game came in the 40th minute when Stephan Diyou found the back of the net, breaking the deadlock after a precise touch from Manaf Umar’s kick.
This crucial goal secured all three points for the home side, leaving the Porcupines stunned.
Despite mounting pressure on the Nsoatre-based team, Kotoko could not find the equalizer.
With this win, Nsoatreman FC climbed to the top of the league table with 16 points, just one point ahead of Aduana FC.
Looking ahead, Kotoko will host Dreams FC in their next week nine fixture at the Baba Yara Stadium, while the league leaders, Nsoatreman FC, travel to the nation’s capital to face Great Olympics.
Amadu Hamidu
