UNBEATEN RUN: King Faisal FC handcuff Sekondi Eleven Wise for first home victory

It was all glamorous at the Kumasi, Okese Park in Ejisu on Saturday afternoon as former Ghana Premier league side King Faisal FC unlocked their home grounds with an emphatic victory over Eleven Wise FC after three home matches.

King Faisal FC after four Division One league games, were looking forward to harvest a win at home having secured draws in two home games. Considering their previous performance and unbeaten run in all competitions, the Insha Allah Boys were determined to send a strong signal out there as they humbled Sekondi Eleven Wise in a four goal thriller.

Brace from red-hot forward Emmanuel Nketia paved the way for the Kumasi-based outfit to register consecutive league match goals having gone on the scoresheet against PAC Academy last weekend.

Though, the visitors managed to reduce the goal deficit but that was after former Accra Hearts of Oak SC star Ollenu Ashitey had cushion his side to 3-0 lead in the 74th minute of the game.

The visitors, Sekondi Eleven Wise, having failed to create goalscoring chances returned to Sekondi with a 3-1 defeated after full throttle, ensuring the host grab all three maximum points to mark their first home triumph.

The victory means, King Faisal FC are still unbeaten in five Division One League matches, picking two wins and three draws but one home victory. They are however, unbeaten in six games in all competitions.

WHAT NEXT?

King Faisal FC will travel to Elmina to face former Ghana Premier league club Elmina Sharks FC in their 2024/25 Division One League matchday 6 away fixture.

The encounter will be played at the Elmina Sports Stadium as they aim to keep their unbeaten run intact.

Story Kolog Bonaventure