2022/23 Ghana Premier League Week 17: Hearts of Oak beat Berekum Chelsea 3-1 to return to winning ways

Published on: 11 February 2023

Hearts of Oak defeated Berekum Chelsea 3-1 on Saturday afternoon after a dramatic end to a clash in the Ghana Premier League.

The Phobians hosted the Week 17 opponent at the Accra Sports Stadium today on the back of a shocking 1-0 defeat to Real Tamale United from last weekend.

Determined to return to winning ways today, Coach Slavko Matic marches his lads to put on a good fight to secure the three points.

In the first half of many chances for both sides, neither team could find the back of the net and went into the break on level pegging.

Hearts of Oak after recess dominated the possession and pushed to break the deadlock.

While Berekum Chelsea will defend very well, the Blues could not hold on for the entire 90 minutes.

The visitors scored an own goal through Zakaria Fuseini after intense pressure from the Hearts of Oak attack got to the team.

In a dramatic end to the game, goals from Benjamin Yorke and Victor Aidoo did the trick for Hearts of Oak as Kusi Pandrous grabbed the consolation goal for

Benjamin Yorke netted the important insurance goal for the Phobians in the 89th minute of the match before Berekum Chelsea grabbed the consolation goal through Kusi Pandrous.

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