Vision FC continued their impressive run in the 2024 DOL Super Cup by defeating Basake Holy Stars 1-0 in the first game of Match Day 2 in Group B.
This victory not only keeps Vision FC's 100%-win rate intact but also guarantees their spot in the semi-finals with a game to spare.
The first half of the match ended goalless, despite both teams creating several decent chances.
The game seemed destined for a draw until Frank Duku, who came off the bench, made a significant impact in the 72nd minute.
Duku skillfully controlled a beautiful pass from Adamu Amadu, turned his marker, and fired past goalkeeper Appiah Patrick to break the deadlock.
With this win, Vision FC tops Group B with 6 points from two matches, maintaining their 100%-win rate. Their position as group leaders is secured, and they have already qualified for the semi-finals despite having one more group game to play.
Basake Holy Stars, on the other hand, will need to regroup and strategise for their next match to keep their hopes alive in the tournament.
Arthur Moses of Basake Holy Stars was voted Man of the Match after an incredible performance.
Vision FC's final group game with Techiman Heroes will be more about maintaining momentum and possibly giving some of their key players a rest ahead of the semi-finals.
For Basake Holy Stars, the next match against Techiman Liberty Youth is crucial as they aim to secure a spot in the semi-finals.
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