Hearts of Oak end winless streak with narrow win over Medeama

Hearts of Oak finally broke their four-match winless run with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Medeama SC in a crucial Ghana Premier League match at the Accra Sports Stadium.

The win was a much-needed boost for the Phobians, who had been struggling to find their footing in the league.

Raphael Amponsah’s 23rd-minute goal proved to be the decisive factor in the match, giving Hearts of Oak a well-deserved lead at halftime.

Despite Medeama SC’s relentless pressure on the Hearts of Oak defense in the second half, they couldn’t find the back of the net, allowing the Phobians to hold onto their narrow advantage.

Medeama SC’s attacking efforts were commendable, but ultimately, they were unable to breach the Hearts of Oak defense.

The win marked a significant turnaround for Hearts of Oak, who had been searching for a victory to get their season back on track.

The three points helped the Phobians climb to fourth place on the league table with 40 points, while Medeama SC dropped to seventh with 38 points.

As the Ghana Premier League continues to heat up, Hearts of Oak will look to build on their momentum when they face Vision FC in their next match.

Meanwhile, Medeama SC will aim to bounce back from their loss when they take on Dreams FC. The win was a crucial step forward for Hearts of Oak, and they will look to continue their upward trajectory in the league.

The match was a closely contested affair, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. However, in the end, it was Hearts of Oak’s clinical finishing that made the difference.

The win comes as a big relief to Abubakar Ouattara, who has been under fire following a run of bad results.