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Sports News for Saturday, November 21, 2020
Source: Ghana Soccernet
2020-11-21
Accra Grand Olympics players in celebratory mood (Photo by Dada Oliseh)
Great Olympics recorded their first win of the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season with an impressive performance against Legon Cities in the Accra derby on matchday two.
The “Dade Boys” got a 3-0 win over the Royals at Accra Sports Stadium.
The first chance of the game was for the Olympics when Gladson Awako hit the wood with her blow in the 10th minute.
The former Berekum Chelsea midfielder came close to beating Fatau Dauda with another goal that went wide.
The great Olympics continued their dominance in the first half, but were repulsed in the 23rd minute by Legon Cities goalkeeper Fatau Dauda.
Maxwell Nii Aduquaye came within inches of breaking the standoff for the Olympics, but only fired a weak shot at the hands of the Legon Cities goalkeeper.
A brilliant individual effort by Olympic striker Mudasiru helped his team win a free kick that was expertly converted by Gladson Awako.
Awako’s effort was diverted to the net as the Great Olympics went ahead in the 44th minute.
The great goalkeeper of the Olympics, Agyare, was not affected in the first half by the visiting team.
The Olympics entered the break with a 1-0 lead over Legon Cities.
After recess, the Great Olympics were awarded a penalty in the 51st minute and Maxwell Acquaye was up to the task when he scored from the penalty spot to increase the home side’s lead.
Legon Cities had a chance at redemption, but Yakubu’s effort in the 71st minute was parried by the Great Olympics goalkeeper for a corner kick.
Samuel Abbey scored the third goal of the game for the Olympics in the 83rd minute to cement the victory against Legon Cities.
The Grand Olympics have accumulated four points from two games after this victory this season.
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