Hearts of Oak Dey Face Lions For Gbese Mantse Homowo Cup Second Chapter

Accra Hearts of Oak go face Kpando Heart of Lions for di second chapter of di Gbese Mantse Homowo Peace Cup tomorrow. Remember say, na Hearts beat Lions last year to win di first edition of di competition.

Last year, di Phobians win di final through penalties, 8-7, after di game end 1-1. E be painful defeat for Lions, wey make dem no fit get victory under di Gbese Mantse, Nii Ayi-Bonte II, wey dey support di competition to celebrate peace and unity during di Ga Homowo festival.

Lions dey feel di pain of dat defeat still, and dem dey use am as motivation. Dem don improve well well since last year. Dem finish as runners-up for di 2024/25 Ghana Premier League, two points ahead of Hearts. Coach Bashir Hayford and ein players dey come Accra with plenty confidence.

Last season, Lions beat Hearts 2-0 for Kpando, before Hearts beat dem back 1-0 for Accra. So, we dey expect tough game tomorrow.

Coach Bashir Hayford talk say dem no go allow Hearts to win again this year. He say di pain of last year defeat dey motivate ein team to avoid repeat. He even tease Hearts coach, Didi Dramani, for di pre-match press conference.

“I welcome my brother, Didi Dramani [Hearts coach], to see this trophy for the first time, but he will not take it home,” na wetin Hayford talk.

Key Players Wey You Need To Watch

• Benjamin Asare (Hearts of Oak Goalkeeper and Captain)
• Players from Heart of Lions wey dey hungry for revenge

Wetin We Dey Expect

We dey expect tough and interesting game between these two teams. Hearts go want defend dia title, but Lions go want show say dem don improve and dem ready to win dis time around. Make we all go support our teams and enjoy di game!