Date: August 22, 2024
Venue: Tarkwa and Aboso (TNA) Stadium

Medeama SC continued their impressive form with a hard-fought 1-2 victory over Nations FC at the newly inaugurated Tarkwa and Aboso (TNA) Stadium on Match Day 2 of the GHALCA Competition. The win further solidifies Medeama’s strong start to the season, with goals from Diawisie Taylor and Emmanuel Cudjoe securing the three points.

First Half: The game began with both teams showing intent, but it was Medeama SC who struck first. Diawisie Taylor broke the deadlock in the 37th minute, finishing off a well-crafted move that left the Nations FC defense scrambling. Taylor’s composure in front of goal gave Medeama a crucial lead heading into halftime. The goal was assisted by Fatawu Sulemana

Second Half: Nations FC came out with renewed energy in the second half, pressing for an equalizer. Their persistence paid off when they managed to level the score, putting pressure on Medeama as the game approached its final stages.

However, Medeama SC showed their resilience and determination to secure the win. Deep into stoppage time, in the 90+9th minute, Emmanuel Cudjoe emerged as the hero for the home side. Cudjoe found the back of the net with a well-taken goal that sealed the victory, sparking celebrations among the Medeama players and fans.

Final Score:

• Nations FC: 1
• Medeama SC: 2 (Diawisie Taylor 37’, Emmanuel Cudjoe 90+9’)

Medeama SC’s victory at their newly inaugurated stadium is a testament to their growing confidence and ability to grind out results, even in the most challenging situations. The team will look to build on this momentum as they continue their campaign.