Ebony FC have earned a hard-fought promotion to the 2025/26 Ghana National Division One League (Zone II) after defeating Benab FC 2-1 in a thrilling encounter at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday.
The decisive match, part of the Ashanti Region Division Two Promotional Tournament, saw Ebony FC rise to the occasion with a spirited performance that sealed their place among Ghana’s elite second-tier clubs.
Benab FC broke the deadlock with a well-worked goal in the first half, but Ebony FC responded strongly to level the score in the second half.
Ebony FC showed their resilience and hunger for promotion, netting the winner late in the second half and holding firm to clinch the historic victory.
The result caps off a stellar campaign for Ebony FC, who maintained consistency and composure throughout the tournament.
Their qualification to the National Division One League marks a significant milestone for the club and its supporters, signaling their arrival on a bigger stage with increased exposure and tougher competition.
The Ashanti Regional Football Association (RFA), led by Chairman Osei Tutu Agyemang (Kotoro), has congratulated Ebony FC and reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing talent and promoting competitive football across the region.
As Ebony FC prepares for the next chapter in the national league, fans and stakeholders alike will be watching closely, hopeful the club continues its upward trajectory.
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