Berekum Chelsea secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Heart of Lions at the Golden City Park on Sunday, giving their fight against relegation a major lift.
Match Highlights:
- Early Penalty: Prince Anane put Chelsea ahead in the opening stages, calmly converting a spot-kick and sending Lions goalkeeper Jaison Nettey the wrong way.
- Second Goal: Jonah Attuquaye doubled Chelsea’s advantage after the hour mark, finishing a brilliant team move to put the hosts firmly in control.
- Lions Response: Etse Dogli pulled one back for Heart of Lions late in the match, but Chelsea remained resolute defensively.
- Goalkeeping Efforts: Eric Ofori Antwi made several crucial saves to deny the visitors further chances, helping Chelsea see out the win.
Chelsea dominated early on, creating multiple opportunities, including a goal-line clearance by Seedorf Asante. Heart of Lions regrouped after the break, with Ishmael Addo testing the hosts and winning a dangerous free-kick. Despite their late pressure, the Lions could not find an equaliser, leaving Chelsea to claim all three points.
The victory strengthens Berekum Chelsea’s position in the league, giving them renewed hope as the season approaches its decisive stages.
