Medeama thrash Basake Holy Stars in Ghana Championship — MyJoyOnline
In Ghana, the reigning national champions Medeama secured their first victory of the new Premier League season, defeating Basake Holy Stars 4:1 in a western derby. According to MyJoyOnline, the team from Tarkwa conceded first but scored four goals before halftime.
First-half response
Basake Holy Stars took the lead in the 14th minute through a goal by Patrick Okran. In the 26th minute, Prince Owusu levelled the score, and a minute later Emmanuel Annor put Medeama ahead.
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Four goals before halftime
In the 30th minute, Kelvin Nkrumah scored Medeama's third goal. Kingsley Braye completed the team's productive spell in the first half, setting the final score at 4:1.
The victory earned Medeama three points and was the club's first in the league this season. The publication notes that the result was important for the team after difficulties at the start of the season.