LIVE UPDATES: King Faisal 1-1 WAFA - Ghana Premier League Matchday 9

Published on: 08 February 2020

Good afternoon and welcome to today's live text commentary of the Ghana Premier league meeting between King Faisal and West Africa Football Academy (WAFA).

The Match Week 9 fixture of the ongoing season is being played at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium with the home team chasing after its first win of the campaign.

KICK- OFF: We're underway. 

Early exchanges with the Academy Boys trying to build patiently away from home.

King Faisal takes over and tries to break the deadlock. Ibrahim Osman is presented with the first chance of the game but WAFA defense does well to block him.

Temporary hold up here as WAFA's Asamany receives medical attention.

Forson Amankwah shoots from inside the box in a toe-poked effort but it was too high and off-target. GK Bilson applies his fist to punch out Frimpong Boateng's powerful free-kick.

WAFA looks to be unsettled after playing half an hour. King Faisal remains on top but finding it difficult to breach.

Samuel Kusi with a good shot in the penalty box but Ato Bilson with a great save. A chance for Emmanuel Maidawa but his volley is blocked by the WAFA defense.

Free kick for around the penalty circle, Moro Yusif with a good save there.

The 45 minutes is up now. There will be 4 minutes of additional time.

The first half comes to a close with the scoreline still goalless. We will be back with second-half updates after 15 minutes.

Great save by More Ibrahim to denied Richard Danso. WAFA now playing some good football in this half.

Adu Gyamfi beats his marker but his cross went wayward. Corner for King Faisal, Mujeeb finds Frimpong, but Frimpong Shots goes wide.

Referee Mahama Ewuntomah awards a penalty to WAFA. Abubakar Ibrahim steps in and converts nicely.

73 Minutes played. King Faisal 0-1 WAFA

King Faisal has responded very well after going down. Adu Gyamfi and Baba Yahaya making some incursion.

Mustapha Mohammed comes in for Charles Adu Gyamfi.

Samuel Moya comes in for Ibrahim Osman.

Penalty for King Faisal as Samuel Moya is brought down in the penalty box of WAFA.

Mustapha Mohammed takes over to take the sport kick. Can he score to salvage a point for the home team?

Yes, he can. And its a goal. King Faisal 1-1 WAFA. 2 minutes to end proceedings at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.

Will there be a winner?

It is all over here. The game ends in a stalemate as clubs share the spoils on Match Week 9 of the Ghana Premier League.

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