King Faisal FC have secured a spot in the 2022/23 FA Cup final after an impressive 3-2 victory over Nsoatreman FC in the semifinals held at the Dr Kwame Kyei Sports Complex on Sunday afternoon.
King Faisal emerged victorious in a match that presented fans with a thrilling display of skill and determination from both teams.
The goals began flowing as early as the ninth minute with a penalty for Nsoatreman FC, which Samuel Ofori converted to give his team an early lead. However, King Faisal FC responded quickly with Baba Yahaya levelling the score in the 35th minute.
Baba Yahaya’s goal for King Faisal!@Nsoatreman_FC 2 : 3 @KingFaisalFC
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King Faisal continued their momentum and Frimpong Boateng scored a fantastic goal just before halftime, turning the game around and bringing the score to 2-1 in their favour.
Nsoatreman FC refused to back down and Kwame Nana Junior scored an equalizer in the 55th minute.
Kwame Nana Jnr. put his name on the score sheet in style!@Nsoatreman_FC 2 : 3 @KingFaisalFC
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The match seemed poised for a draw, but Samuel Adom Antwi’s goal in the 64th minute restored King Faisal’s lead, and they held on to secure the victory until the final whistle.
𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘@Nsoatreman_FC 2 : 3 @KingFaisalFC
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The Insha Allah boys will now face Dreams FC in the final which presents the winner a slot to compete in the CAF Confederations Cup next season.