Wrathful Hearts of Oak have defeated Algerian side JS Saoura in the first leg of the CAF Confirmations Cup play-offs in Accra by two goals to none.
Hearts of Oak are yet to taste defeat at the Accra Sports Stadium in the ongoing CAF competitions, having recorded three straight wins.
Under pressure Samuel Boadu time for a victory to cool his supporters following their 2-0 defeat to Ashanti Gold in the Ghana Premier League after drawing his first three games.
Hearts of Oak stepped up to register the goal on the score board in the first half.
Hearts of Oak started the build up from their own half before entering the area of the visitors with Afriyie Barnieh’s nice control to assist Salifu Ibrahim to hand them the lead at the 16th minute.
Back to the second half, both sides squandered a lot of chances before Agyenim Boateng doubled the scoreline for Hearts of Oak.
Sauora ended the game with only ten men due to the second yellow card conceded by their goalkeepeer Said following his terrible attack on Barnieh out of his post.
Hearts of Oak will travel to Algeria for the second league. Hearts will just need draw to progress for the next stage.
Source: ghanasportspage.com