Pre-season friendly: Proud Utd hold Hearts of Oak to a 2-2 draw

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Lower-tier outfit, Proud United has held Hearts of Oak to a 2-2 draw at the Glow Lamp Academy this afternoon.

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The Two clubs are preparing for the start of the 2020/2021 football season and decided to engage in a pre-season friendly match today.

On the matchday, Hearts of Oak excelled in the first half and dominated the opponent.

Soon, the Ghana Premier League giants took the lead courtesy of a strike from young attacker Michelle Sarpong.

Having managed to build on the momentum, Hearts of Oak doubled their lead through an equalizer from midfield powerhouse Emmanuel Nettey before the break.

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While they hoped to continue the scoring in the second half, Proud United fought back to cause the Phobians all sorts of trouble.

The lower-tier side managed to score later in the half to ensure the game ended 2-2 after halving the deficit a few minutes after recess.

Heats of Oak is expected to return to Accra this week to wrap up pre-season training ahead of the official start of the new season on November 14.