Match Report: Golden Strikers 0-5 Cedar Stars
The forever green lads capped off their 2023/2024 Greater Accra Region FA Division Two League season in emphatic style, securing a resounding 5-0 victory over Golden Strikers FC on Match Day 26 at the Adjiringanor Astro Turf.
From the outset, the lads asserted their dominance, controlling the midfield and dictating the tempo of the game.
Our strategy paid off early as Francis Smith capitalized on a perfectly timed through ball from Salifu, firing the ball home in the 6th minute.
Despite Golden Strikers resorting to physical play in response to our lead, the young Capelli Boys remained composed and resolute.
Sadiq, our goalkeeper, stood firm, making crucial saves to maintain our clean sheet throughout the half.
The second half was a masterclass in attacking football from the team.
Salifu’s powerful shot in the 54th minute took a fortunate deflection off a Golden Strikers defender, resulting in an own goal.
Unrelenting in their pursuit of victory, the boys continued to press forward.
Bright Awitor emerged as the star of the show, securing a stunning brace.
His first, a beautiful curler from the edge of the box in the 82nd minute, further extended our lead.
Three minutes later, Awitor displayed his finishing prowess with a deft chip over the goalkeeper.
The scoring spree wasn’t over yet. Nicolas Kukah put the icing on the cake in the 88th minute, dribbling past the goalkeeper and slotting the ball into an empty net to make 5-0.
The team’s performance was a fitting end to a season that displayed their exceptional talent, composure, and attacking prowess.