Ghanaian midfielder Bob Nii Armah yet another masterclass performance for Kuopion Palloseura, setthing up both goals in their 2-1 victory over FC Lahti in the Finnish Veikkausliiga.
His creativity helped the league leaders recover from an early setback and secure three valuable points.
Lahti made a perfect start when Otso Koskinen opened the scoring in the second minute, finishing Momodou Sarr’s assist. KuPS responded almost immediately, with Armah setting up Tommi Jyry for the equaliser in the 11th minute.
The Ghanaian midfielder continued to influence the match and created the decisive goal six minutes later. Armah found Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba, who calmly converted to put KuPS ahead before half-time. The quick turnaround shifted momentum firmly toward the visitors.
KuPS protected their lead after the interval despite Lahti’s efforts to force another equaliser. Armah was withdrawn in the 67th minute, making way for Saikou Touray after completing an impressive contribution.
The midfielder received a Sofascore rating of 7.8 and was listed as the match’s highest-rated player. His two assists proved vital as KuPS held on for an important away win, strengthening their position at the top of the standings.
