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Hearts suffer narrow defeat to Debibi United

Hearts of Oak’s winning run came to an end on Sunday after they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Debibi United in their Ghana Premier League Matchday 9 encounter at Debibi Presby Park. Sarkodie Demetrous scored the only goal of the game in the 51st minute, finishing off a well-worked move by slotting the ball past […] The post Hearts suffer narrow defeat to Debibi United appeared first on The Ghanaian…

Hearts of Oak's winning streak in the Ghana Premier League came to an abrupt halt on Sunday evening as they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Debibi United at Debibi Presby Park. The decisive moment arrived in the 51st minute when Sarkodie Demetrous, a Hearts of Oak player, netted the only goal of the match with a well-executed finish past advancing Benjamin Asare.

Despite their hopes of extending their three-game winning run and maintaining their lead at the top of the table, Debibi United's efforts were not enough, and Hearts of Oak dropped to third place in the league standings. While Hearts of Oak put up a decent performance, their midfield appeared to lack its usual effectiveness, allowing Debibi United to dominate much of the game in the central areas.

Debibi United, on the other hand, delivered a much-needed win following a recent loss to Bechem United, putting them outside the bottom three and boosting their morale as they strive to climb the league table. The victory secured Debibi United's next match against Dreams FC, while Hearts of Oak will aim to regain their winning form against Heart of Lions.

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