Army Ladies hold Hearts of Oak Ladies as Hasaacas and Samartex claim wins in Southern Zone
Army Ladies and Hearts of Oak Ladies shared the points in a hard-fought goalless draw in an entertaining encounter at the Teshie Mats Park.
The game kicked off at a high tempo with both sides looking to stamp their authority early. After a cagey opening 10 minutes, the physicality increased with the game balanced, as both midfields battled for control. Two minutes of additional time was added to the first half, but the biggest moment came before the break. Hearts of Oak Ladies were awarded a penalty, but they failed to convert from the spot — a big let-off for Army Ladies. Five minutes of additional time was added in the second half as both sides pushed for a late winner, but resolute defending kept the score level.
Hasaacas Ladies extend unbeaten run as Epiphany Warriors fall at home
Former champions Hasaacas Ladies extended their unbeaten run with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Epiphany Warriors at the Madina Astro Turf. Epiphany Warriors took an early lead through Jessica Appiah Asamoah, who found the back of the net in the third minute.
Hasaacas Ladies responded in the 20th minute after a handball by an Epiphany Warriors defender inside the penalty area earned them a spot-kick. Belinda Kpoglo calmly converted to restore parity for the Hasmal Ladies. The visitors were awarded another penalty in the 32nd minute, and Kpoglo once again stepped up to score, completing her brace and giving Hasaacas Ladies a 2-1 lead.
After the break, Epiphany Warriors pushed hard in search of an equaliser, but the former champions remained resolute at the back to protect their advantage and secure all three points.
Samartex Ladies Secure Dominant 3-0 victory over LadyStrikers
Samartex Ladies produced an impressive performance to secure a convincing 3-0 victory over Cape Coast-based LadyStrikers.
Blessing Fosua Agyei opened the scoring for Samartex Ladies in the 38th minute to give her side a deserved lead heading into the break. After recess, Linda Sarpong doubled the advantage in the 62nd minute before completing her brace in the 90th minute to seal all three points for Samartex Ladies. The defeat marks Cape Coast LadyStrikers' first loss of the season.
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