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The final day of the Ghana Premier League saw Heart of Lions pull off a thrilling 2-2 draw with Berekum Chelsea at the Golden City Park, securing their spot in the league for next season. 

Despite a slow start to the campaign, Lions managed to gather 45 points and finish 13th on the table, avoiding relegation.

 

The match was marked by controversy, as Chelsea's Stephen Amankona scored two goals in the 12th and 44th minutes. 

 

However, Heart of Lions fought back with two crucial penalties, with Ebenezer Abban converting in the 55th minute and sealing the draw in stoppage time. The second penalty was met with controversy, as there was no apparent contact on the player.

 

Despite the controversy, Heart of Lions showed their determination and resilience to survive relegation and will continue to compete in the Ghana Premier League next season.

 

Amankona ended the season as the league's top scorer with 19 goals from 29 appearances.