Semper Fi FC delivered a dominant performance on Sunday, recording an emphatic 5-0 victory over former Premier League side WAFA SC at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex to retain their position at the summit of Zone Three in the UMB Division One League.
Boakye Kofi Yiadom opened the scoring in the 22nd minute before Emmanuel Adjei Laryea doubled the advantage just five minutes later, giving Semper Fi FC a comfortable 2-0 lead at half-time.
Boakye Kofi Yiadom completed his brace in the 61st minute to extend the hosts' advantage before Samuel Adonteng Owusu added a fourth with a superb strike in the 71st minute. Sheriff Massawadu then capped off the dominant display with a fifth goal in the 86th minute to seal an emphatic victory.
The resounding win takes Semper Fi FC to 13 points after five matches, keeping them firmly at the top of the Zone Three standings.
Inter Allies extend unbeaten run with victory over FC Nania
Inter Allies continued their impressive start to the season with a hard-fought 2-1 away victory over FC Nania at the Legon Nania Park on Saturday, extending their unbeaten run in the UMB Division One League.
Inter Allies took the lead in the 41st minute through Amos Teye Okutu, giving the visitors a narrow advantage heading into the half-time break.
FC Nania responded after the restart, with McCarthy Francis Kwabena finding the equaliser in the 71st minute to bring the hosts back on level terms. However, Daniel Alabi struck in the 82nd minute to restore Inter Allies' lead and secure all three points for the visitors.
The victory leaves Inter Allies second in the Zone Three standings with 11 points, maintaining their strong start to the campaign.
Hakla SC hold Accra Lions to maintain top-three spot
Hakla SC showed resilience to secure a valuable 1-1 away draw against former Premier League side Accra Lions at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Sunday, maintaining their place in the top three of the Zone Three standings.
Accra Lions took the lead in the 35th minute through Christian Bolonjo, giving the hosts a slender advantage heading into half-time.
Hakla SC responded strongly after the break and restored parity in the 71st minute through Reynold Ayizime, who found the back of the net to earn the visitors a crucial equaliser.
The draw takes Hakla SC to nine points after five matches, keeping them third in the Zone Three standings as they continue their impressive start to the campaign.
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