Berekum Chelsea secured a 1-0 victory over Karela United of their first dwelling match of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season on Sunday on the Nana Agyeman Badu I Park.

Following a goalless draw of their season opener, Berekum Chelsea returned to profitable methods in an intense match the place each groups battled for dominance. The hosts, cheered on by their supporters, pushed for an early benefit however discovered it exhausting to interrupt Karela’s protection.

The pivotal second got here within the eleventh minute when striker Mezack Afriyie unleashed a robust shot to provide Berekum Chelsea the lead. Regardless of Karela United’s finest efforts to equalize, Berekum Chelsea’s protection held agency, with goalkeeper Obeng Sekyere making essential saves to protect the slender lead.

Karela United struggled to penetrate their opponent’s protection and had been unable to discover a method again into the sport. Berekum Chelsea will face Nsoatreman FC of their subsequent fixture, whereas Karela United will search redemption in opposition to Accra Lions.





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