MTN FA Cup: Hearts of Oak on course to defend title as they beat Dreams FC to book place in final

 

Accra Hearts of Oak have beaten Dreams FC to book a place in the finals of the MTN FA Cup.

Hearts are the defending Champions of the FA Cup and beat Dreams 3-2 in the semi final to qualify for the final.

The Phobians had a slow start to the game as Dreams FC scored Sylvester Simba scored in the 3rd minute to give his side a 1-0 lead.

The lead did not last as Benjamin Yorke pounced on a rebound in the 10th minute to make it 1-1.

That was how the first half ended and after the recess, Hearts quickly got infront, a through pass found its way to Afriyie Barnieh who blasted past the goalkeeper to make it 2-1 to Hearts.

Dreams FC were reduced to 10 men in the came as Ibrahim Issah was sent off

The 3rd followed as a ball came off Suraj Seidu and awkwardly flew over the goalkeeper into the net.

Dreams fought back hard and reduced the deficit as the scored through Kofi Karikari.

The game eventually ended 3-2 and this means that Hearts have qualified for the final.

They await the winner of the game between Bechem United and Aduana Stars.