Karela United showcased their resilience with a vital 2-1 comeback win against Aduana Stars on Saturday, lifting them out of the relegation zone in the Ghana Premier League.

Despite Richard Mahama's early opener for the home side in the 2nd minute, Karela United refused to concede defeat.

Takyi Welbeck restored parity for the visitors with a goal in the 65th minute, setting the stage for a thrilling second half.

In the 73rd minute, Ibrahim Giyasu emerged as the hero for Karela United, striking a decisive goal that secured the three points for his team.

The Tamale-based side's victory in Dormaa Ahenkro proved to be a significant boost to their relegation battle.

With this crucial win, Abubakar Damba's side now sits 13th on the league table with 34 points, positioning themselves well to fight against relegation in the remaining matches of the season.