A player from Semper Fi FC
Semper Fi FC maintained their position at the top of Zone Three in the UMB Division One League after thrashing former Premier League side WAFA SC 5-0 at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex on Sunday.
Boakye Kofi Yiadom opened the scoring in the 22nd minute before Emmanuel Adjei Laryea doubled the hosts’ lead five minutes later to give Semper Fi a comfortable advantage at half-time.
Yiadom completed his brace in the 61st minute before Samuel Adonteng Owusu extended the lead with a fine strike in the 71st minute. Sheriff Massawadu completed the rout with an 86th-minute goal.
The victory takes Semper Fi to 13 points from five matches, keeping them firmly at the summit of the Zone Three standings.
Meanwhile, Inter Allies continued their unbeaten start to the campaign with a 2-1 away victory over FC Nania at Legon Nania Park on Saturday.
Amos Teye Okutu put Inter Allies ahead in the 41st minute before McCarthy Francis Kwabena equalised for the hosts in the 71st minute. Daniel Alabi, however, struck eight minutes later to secure all three points for the visitors.
The win leaves Inter Allies second with 11 points.
Elsewhere, Hakla SC maintained their place in the top three after earning a 1-1 draw against former Premier League side Accra Lions at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Sunday.
Christian Bolonjo gave Accra Lions the lead in the 35th minute, but Reynold Ayizime restored parity for Hakla SC in the 71st minute.
The draw takes Hakla SC to nine points after five matches, keeping them third in the Zone Three standings.
By Wletsu Ransford