Bechem United handed Karela United their first defeat of the 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League season with a 2-1 win at the Nana Fosu Gyabour Park on Friday.
The first half would end goalless as both sides failed to put the ball in the back of the net, despite Bechem United dominating in possession.
Stephen Owusu opened the scoring for the home team in the 46th minute as he headed the ball into the net through a cross which Karela United goalkeeper Richard Baidoo failed to keep out.
Karela equalized through Taylor Diawisie in the 56th minute.
There were calls for a penalty in the 84th minute by Bechem United for handball in the opponent’s 18-yard box but the referee would not budge.
Listowel Amankona snatched a 90th minute win for Bechem when he latched unto a rebound and put the ball in the net to secure victory for the home team.
