In a thrilling comeback, Hearts of Oak secured a 3-1 victory over Karela United, marking their return to winning ways after three consecutive defeats in the Ghanaian Premier League.

The match kicked off with an early lead for Karela United, as Dafie Mumin Mohammed found the back of the net just two minutes into the game, capitalizing on a flick from Emmanuel Anarfo.

Despite an early setback, Hearts of Oak showcased their determination to bounce back.

Midfielder Enoch Asubonteng missed a chance to equalize in the 16th minute, but Hamza Issah ensured parity with a goal in the 27th minute, tapping in after goalkeeper Nasiru Abdul-Karim's error.

Hearts continued to dominate in the second half, with Salim Adams unleashing a powerful shot from distance in the 63rd minute to give his team the lead.

Hamza Issah extended the lead further with a successful penalty kick, sealing the victory for Hearts of Oak.

The win comes as a massive relief for Abubakar Ouattara's side, who now sit in 10th place on the league table with 35 points.

On the other hand, Karela United slips to 14th place after the defeat.

Hamza Issah's brace, along with Salim Adams' impressive goal, highlights Hearts of Oak's resilience and determination to turn their fortunes around after a challenging period in the league.