Bibiani Gold Stars
Bibiani Gold Stars secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Nations FC at Duns Park on Sunday afternoon, protecting their title ambitions alive as they continue to be second within the Ghana Premier League, stage on 37 factors with leaders Asante Kotoko.
The sport was a carefully contested affair, with either side struggling to create clear-cut probabilities within the first half. Gold Stars loved extra possession however discovered it tough to interrupt down a well-organized Nations FC defence.
The breakthrough lastly got here within the 69th minute when defender Michael Nkoah rose highest to satisfy a well-delivered nook kick, guiding his header previous the goalkeeper to ship the house followers into celebration.
Nations FC pushed for an equalizer however lacked the innovative within the ultimate third. Their struggles in entrance of objective noticed them stoop to a 3rd consecutive defeat, a run that has put their top-four aspirations in jeopardy. They’ve now dropped to fifth within the standings, growing the strain on the workforce to rediscover their kind.
For Gold Stars, the victory ensures they continue to be firmly within the title race, matching Kotoko level for level because the league battle heats up.