Sekondi Hasaacas hosted counterpart FC Samartex at the Sekondi Sports Stadium in Match Day Six of the Division One League.
The titanic encounter saw the away side [FC Samartex] dominating the early minutes of the first department of the game to unsettle Hasmal.
The excessive pressure from the attacking front of the Timbers made the home side defender Daniel Egyin to foul Joshua Akoto in the penalty box, resulting in a penalty kick for the away side. The delight to watch Edmund Hezzel converted the 7th minutes spot kick to bring the Timbers on top of the first half.
The second duration of the game started with the home side creating series of goal scoring opportunities, eager to bring the game to a level pecked but all efforts proved fruitless after Coach Steve Abugri’s side managed to stand the excessive pressure from the home side.
Richard Gyamfi had a sloppy ball at the heart of the center, managed to dribble pass two defenders and suddenly carled the ball from a 25 meters yard where Sekondi Hasaacas shot stopper Micheal Kwoffie failed to save the ball from entering the net, making it two for the visitors in the 60th minutes.
However, the introduction of David Nyankum by Head Coach Joe Agyemang brought a lot of sharpeners to the upfront of the home side, creating series of goal threatening chances but failed to convert them.
Benjamin Yorke of Samartex mistakenly headed a ball backwards unto the halve of his side with the aim of passing the ball to his goal keeper,David Nyankum of Hasmal managed to get the ball, dribble pass two defenders of the away side and slot in the consolation for Hasmal in the 82nd minutes.
All efforts to equalized proved fruitless as the Samaraboi based team walked home with the three maximum points boosting them to 13 points, placing first on the zone two table whiles Hasaacas carries 6 points after six matches in the Ghana Division One League.
