Ghanaian giant Accra Hearts of Oak is playing is an away team to Dabort at the Accra Sports Stadium this afternoon in a Round of 64 clash of this season's MTN FA Cup competition.
This is the live text commentary session of footballghana.com as bring to you coverage of the match as well as updates from all the various matches.
Kick-off:
We are off to the start of the first half: Dabort 0-0 Hearts of Oak.
Early minutes but Hearts of Oak under pressure from lower division side Danbort.
The first corner of the game goes to Hearts. Bonney’s cross causes confusion at the heart of the Danbort defense but we fail to take advantage.
Goaaaaaal.
Frederick Ansah Botchway scores to put Hearts of Oak into the lead. Can Danbort equalize to get back into the match?
30’ Richard Marfo in post for Danbort, produces a great save to deny Ansah a second goal as he taps his left-footed volley to corner which is wasted
Total dominance by the Phobians now and, Esso nearly made it two with a well-taken volley inside the box that misses the post by inches.
Halftime: Danbort 0-1 Hearts of Oak. Frederick Ansah's screamers give Phobians a deserved lead to take into the break.
We are back underway for the second half. Coach Odoom effects the first change with Raddy Ovouka on for Sarpong as Jacob Tachie also comes on for Danbort
Substitute Raddy Ovouka has looked lively since coming on. He is playing as a left-winger instead of his usual defensive role.
Joseph Esso scores to give Hearts of Oak a 2-goal lead against Danbort.
Danbort 0-2 Hearts: Manaf Umar out for Nurudeen Aziz as Hearts makes a second change
71’ Esso makes a good run into the Danbort area and sets up Aziz, but, the substitute see his left-footed effort fly wide
Coach Odoom makes his final substitution as Aminu Alhassan is introduced for Afutu. Looks like the Phobians will finish as the winners here. Not much time left on the clock.
Danbort 0-2 Hearts: Three minutes of time added on as we near full time.