Young Apostles secured a crucial 1-0 home win over Nsoatreman FC in their Ghana Premier League clash on Sunday, January 26, as the second round of the season got underway.
Emmanuel Fosu Kyei emerged as the hero, netting the decisive goal early in the second half to give the newly promoted side all three points.
The first half was a cagey affair, with both teams struggling to create clear-cut chances. The game remained goalless at halftime, with neither side posing a significant threat in front of goal.
However, the hosts came out stronger after the break, wasting no time in asserting themselves. Kyei found the back of the net just 10 minutes into the second half, capitalizing on an opportunity to put his side in the lead.
Despite periods of intense pressure from Nsoatreman, Young Apostles held firm, displaying resilience to maintain their narrow advantage until the final whistle.
The victory lifts Young Apostles to 11th place on the league table with 21 points, now sitting four points clear of the relegation zone.
For Nsoatreman FC, the defeat underscores their need for improvement as they aim to turn their fortunes around in the coming weeks.
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