Waala progressed to the quarterfinals of the Inter Tribe Football Tournament with a nail-biting 3-2 penalty shootout victory over Gonja on Friday.
Despite Gonja’s dominance in the 90 minutes, Waala’s resilient defense and exceptional goalkeeping secured their spot in the next round.
Gonja, who had not conceded a goal in the tournament, were denied by Waala’s stout defense on the day.
Despite their best efforts, Gonja couldn’t find the back of the net, and their unbeaten run came to a heartbreaking end.
Match Summary
Waala started strong but failed to capitalize on their chances.
Gonja grew into the game, exploiting Waala’s defense, but neither team could score in regular time.
The penalty shootout saw Waala emerge victorious.
Nicholas Okyere of Waala was named Man of the Match following his penalty shootout heroics
