West Africa Football Academy opened their hand Premier League account with a win over King Faisal in a 7-goal thriller.
The match which was played in Sogakope was one of the most eventful games on opening day.
Konadu Yiadom opened the scoring in the 17th minute for the home side but King Faisal equalized through the most dependable attacker Kwame Peprah in the 33rd minute.
In the second period, WAFA scored more goals through Godwin Agbevor in the 46th minute, in the 57th and Daniel Lomotey bagging a brace.
FIRST WIN:
It was a nervy finish but the points have been bagged. #WAFASC 4-3 @Kingfaisalfcgh Faisal
[Konadu Yiadom, Godwin Agbevor, Daniel Lomotey(2×); Kwame Peprah, Wadudu Yakubu, Kwame Peprah]
— WAFA SC (@WAFAcademySC) November 15, 2020
The Kumasi-based side accepted the gauntlet and scored two goals in ten minutes in the 67th and 77th minutes as Kwame Peprah realized a brace.
King Faisal put more men upfront in search of the equalizer towards the end of the game but the scoreline of 4-3 will remain.
WAFA travel to Bechem United next whilst King Faisal play at home against Aduana Stars in Techiman.