In a decisive matchday-25 encounter, Medeama triumphed over Hearts of Oak with a commanding 2-0 victory at the Akoon Community Park on Wednesday, reigniting their title aspirations in the Ghanaian top-flight league.

The pivotal clash saw Medeama seize control in the second half, with goals from Kobina Amoah and Godfred Abban securing a crucial win over their opponents.

Amoah, demonstrating his prowess from set-pieces, broke the deadlock in the 65th minute with a thunderous free-kick, showcasing his ability as a center-back to contribute offensively.

Eight minutes before the final whistle, Godfred Abban added to Medeama's lead with a clinical finish, sealing the victory and cementing their resurgence in the league.

The triumph marked a significant turnaround for the Mauve and Yellow, who had previously suffered defeats to Accra Lions and Samartex, bouncing back with a resounding win to reclaim momentum in the title race.

With this important victory, Medeama ascended to fifth place on the league table, amassing 36 points from 25 matches and positioning themselves as formidable contenders for the championship.

Meanwhile, Hearts of Oak's woes continued as they succumbed to their third consecutive defeat, compounding concerns within the team.

Following losses to league leaders Samartex and Bibiani Gold Stars, the Phobians find themselves in a challenging position, slipping to 11th place on the table and facing an uphill battle to revive their Premier League title aspirations.

As the league campaign unfolds, Medeama's emphatic victory has injected renewed optimism into their pursuit of glory, while Hearts of Oak faces a critical juncture as they seek to navigate through their current setbacks and rediscover their winning form.