Forward Hamza Issah’s early goal in the 3rd minute secured a 1-0 victory for Hearts of Oak against Karela United, propelling the Phobians into the top four of the Ghana Premier League standings.
The win marks Hearts’ third consecutive victory in the ongoing campaign, following triumphs over Medeama SC and Vision FC.
The match, held at the Aliu Mahama Stadium in Tamale on Sunday evening, saw the Phobians dominate as they continue their push for title contention.
Meanwhile, Karela United remain rooted at the bottom of the league table with just nine points from 11 games.
They face a challenging trip to Dreams FC at the Tuba Astro Turf in their next fixture.
Hearts of Oak, now fourth with 18 points, will aim to build on their winning streak as they prepare to host Nsoatreman FC in their Week 12 fixture at the University of Ghana Stadium.