Rospak SC secured a convincing 3-1 victory against Ebusua Dwarfs in a league match held at Akoon Community Park on 6 April 2025. The match kicked off at 3:00 PM, with Rospak SC showcasing their attacking prowess and solid defensive structure throughout the game.
Rospak SC lined up in a 4-1-3-2 formation, designed to provide both defensive stability and attacking flair. Evans Blay took his position as the goalkeeper, shielded by a back four consisting of Godwin Eshun on the right, Philip Yankson and Ernest Arhin in central defence, and Peter Arhin on the left. Osman Assan played a pivotal role as the central midfielder, tasked with linking defence and attack. Ahead of him, the midfield trio featured Joseph Ntow on the right, Kofi Anthony in the centre, and Memphis Boadi on the left, while John Amoah and Kwabena Boakye operated as the forward duo, looking to exploit any gaps in the Ebusua Dwarfs' defence. The substitutes for Rospak SC included Francis Havor, Reuben Tetteh, Nana Boateng, and Samuel Bayitse.
The match began with Rospak SC asserting their dominance early on. In just the fourth minute, John Amoah opened the scoring with a well-placed header, assisted by Osman Assan, who delivered a precise cross. This early goal set the tone for Rospak SC, who continued to press forward, creating several chances.
As the first half progressed, Rospak SC maintained control and doubled their lead just before the break. In the 42nd minute, Osman Assan himself found the net, heading home from a free kick delivered by Peter Arhin. The home side's confidence surged, and they capped off a stellar first half with another goal in stoppage time. Kwabena Boakye scored with a header, again from a free kick taken by Kofi Anthony, sending Rospak SC into the half-time break with a commanding 3-0 lead.
The second half saw Ebusua Dwarfs attempt to mount a comeback. They found the net in the 60th minute with a close-range header, reducing the deficit to 3-1. This goal injected new life into the visitors, who began to push forward in search of further goals.
Rospak SC responded to the pressure by making tactical substitutions in the 61st minute, bringing on Francis Havor for Joseph Ntow and Reuben Tetteh for Kofi Anthony. These changes aimed to bolster the midfield and maintain control of the game.
However, the match took a turn when Peter Arhin received a yellow card for a bad tackle in the 50th minute, adding to the tension on the pitch. Shortly after, in the 75th minute, Rospak SC made another substitution, with Nana Boateng replacing John Amoah, as they sought to solidify their lead.
As the match approached its final stages, goalkeeper Evans Blay was shown a yellow card in the 80th minute for an undisclosed reason, further complicating matters for Rospak SC. The home side made their final substitution in the 82nd minute, with Samuel Bayitse coming on for Kwabena Boakye, as they aimed to see out the match.
Despite Ebusua Dwarfs' attempts to claw back into the game, Rospak SC held firm, demonstrating resilience and tactical discipline. The final whistle confirmed a well-deserved 3-1 victory for Rospak SC, with Osman Assan earning accolades for his influential performance, contributing both defensively and offensively. This victory not only boosts Rospak SC's league standing but also highlights their potential as a formidable force in the competition.