Ghana Premier League: Vision FC split points with Hearts of Oak
Vision FC staged a spirited comeback to secure a 1-1 draw with Accra Hearts of Oak in a highly competitive Premier League clash at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex in Tema on Sunday, April 13.
Kelvin Osei Asibey gave the Phobians the lead five minutes before halftime, rising highest to head home from a set-piece after both sides had displayed some scintillating attacking football in search of the opener.
The goal sent the Hearts of Oak fans into jubilation, but the home side remained undeterred. Just before the break, Vision FC’s Joshua Kwame Rhule nearly levelled the score, only to be denied by a superb one-on-one save from Benjamin Asare, Hearts' in-form goalkeeper.
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After the break, Vision FC returned with renewed purpose and adopted a more aggressive attacking approach.
Despite early pressure from Hearts, including a threatening header from Asamoah Boateng Afriyie, which was well saved by goalkeeper Michael Abraham, the hosts held firm.
Their persistence finally paid off when Meshack Sowah Adjetey produced a moment of brilliance, curling a superb strike into the top left corner to bring Vision FC level.
Both teams pushed for a winner in the closing stages, but resolute defending and solid goalkeeping ensured the points were shared in a game that lived up to expectations.
