Real Tamale United (RTU) put up a spirited performance on Sunday afternoon to beat Legon Cities FC 1-0 in the Ghana Premier League
The team in Tamale hosted the side from Accra today in a Week 31 contest of the Ghanaian top-flight league.
In a game played at Naa Sheriga Sports Complex, both teams gave their all in the quest to amass the three points at stake.
Although the teams created some goal scoring chances in the first half, neither side could find the back of the net and had to settle for stalemate at halftime.
After recess, the search for a goal continued with Real Tamale United finding a way to break the backline of Legon Cities FC.
A strike from Alhassan Mankuyeli broke the deadlock of the game to give Real Tamale United the lead, forcing Legon Cities FC to up their game.
Unfortunately, the visitors could not find a way back and had to succumb to a defeat at full time.
Despite the win, RTU remain bottom of the Ghana Premier League table with Legon Cities now 11th on the log.
RTU must win all remaining four games in the league to stand any chance of avoiding relegation.