Accra Lions put Medeama SC to a real test on Wednesday afternoon when the two teams locked horns in the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season.
At the end of a pulsating contest, both teams earned a point each on the back of a 2-2 draw.
The defending champions hosted the team from Accra today to clear the Round 1 match of the new league season.
Despite a good start to the game by Medeama SC, Accra Lions showed a lot of resilience and turned the game around in no time.
In the 18th minute, the visitors finished off a good team move to take the lead after Samuel Gyimah found the back of the Medeama SC net.
While the hosts would trail at halftime, the team did not give up and played very well after recess.
Thanks to the good performance of the team, parity was restored to the contest in the 56th minute.
New signing Daniel Lomotey scored with a fine effort to make it 1-1.
In the battle that ensued between the two teams later in the game, goals from Ali Mohammed and Jonathan Sowah cancelled out to force the match to end in a 2-2 draw at fulltime.