MTN FA CUP: Kotoko and Hearts through to next round; Nsoatreman eliminated
The MTN FA Cup Round of 32 delivered a spectacular display of football across the country, featuring intense penalty shootouts, commanding victories, and a fair share of upsets. Clubs battled fiercely to secure a spot in the next stage of the prestigious competition.
KEY RESULTS
- Attram De Visser 3-1 Kotoku Shining Stars
Attram De Visser dominated their clash, securing a comfortable win over Kotoku Shining Stars. - Northern City 3-3 WA Power (Northern City won 5-4 on penalties)
A six-goal thriller ended with Northern City edging WA Power in a dramatic penalty shootout. - Dormaa Unity FC 0-0 Techiman Liberty Youth (Techiman Liberty Youth won 4-2 on penalties)
A tense goalless draw saw Techiman Liberty Youth prevail in penalties. - Accra Lions 0-0 FC Nania (FC Nania won 5-3 on penalties)
FC Nania emerged victorious in penalties against Accra Lions, continuing their fairy-tale run. - Nsouon Fidelity 1-1 Medeama SC (Medeama won 4-2 on penalties)
Medeama SC held their nerve to advance past Nsouon Fidelity in a penalty shootout. - Nsoatreman FC 0-0 Young Apostles (Young Apostles won 4-3 on penalties)
Young Apostles delivered an upset, eliminating defending champions Nsoatreman FC in penalties. - PAC Academy 2-1 King Faisal
PAC Academy stunned King Faisal with a decisive 2-1 victory. - Golden Kick 2-2 Danbort FC (Golden Kick won 5-4 on penalties)
Golden Kick secured their place after a thrilling penalty shootout against Danbort FC. - Debibi United 1-1 Berekum Chelsea (Berekum Chelsea won 4-2 on penalties)
Berekum Chelsea showed resilience to overcome Debibi United in penalties. - Acceler8z FC 0-2 Asante Kotoko
Asante Kotoko cruised past Acceler8z FC with a professional performance. - Bechem United 1-0 Nations FC
Bechem United clinched a narrow victory against Nations FC to advance. - Basake Holy Stars 0-1 Bibiani Goldstars
Bibiani Goldstars claimed a hard-fought win over Basake Holy Stars. - Cape Coast Dwarfs 1-1 Sekondi Eleven Wise (Sekondi Eleven Wise won 4-3 on penalties)
Sekondi Eleven Wise triumphed over Cape Coast Dwarfs in a tense penalty shootout. - Hearts of Oak 3-0 Home Stars
Hearts of Oak delivered a commanding performance, defeating Home Stars comfortably. - True Democracy 1-0 Dreams FC
True Democracy shocked Dreams FC with a narrow victory. - Karela United 4-1 TF Exponential
Karela United displayed dominance in their emphatic win over TF Exponential.
The results have set up an intriguing Round of 16, with several underdog stories and established teams poised to battle it out for glory. Fans can anticipate thrilling matchups as the competition progresses toward its grand finale.