‘Sensational’ Accra Lions FC defeated Nania FC 2-1 at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday afternoon to return to the top of the league table.
The In-form team added the Abedi Pele Boys to the list of their victims this season as secured a vital win to open two points gap over Tema Youth FC.
Rauf Salifu gave the hosts the lead after 21 minutes with a brilliant finish before Evans Ampofo added the second goal inside 38 minutes to double the home team’s advantage at the break.
Four minutes into the second half, Bismarck Asante gave the visitors hope with a consolation goal to reduce the deficit to one with over 40 minutes left on the clock to play.
Accra Lions, who are one of the three unbeaten teams in the Zone Three of the Ghana Division One League this season held their grounds to pick up all three points at stake to go back to the table with 27 points from eleven matches.