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Don Linda Mtange scored first goal as Hearts of Oak defeated Accra Lions by 1-0 in match-week 24 at the Ohene Gyan Stadium

Eric Ofori Antwi was put in goal, Caleb Amankwah and Dennis Korsah all returned in the line up after missing the last round of matches.

 
With Accra Lions, they named an exciting line up but without two key duo Abass Samari and captain Dominic Nsobila.
 
Free kick for Hearts of Oak at an advantageous position, Samuel Inkoom crafted in but was checked by the visitors defence.
 
The Lions responded with two quick chances five minutes after including a good free kick but all couldn't count.
 
On the 25th minute, David Oduro nearly scored with a towering header from Remember Boateng's cross but was denied by Eric Ofori Antwi.
 
Linda Mtange with a quick response after he was set up by Enoch Asubonteng but his shot was saved by goalkeeper Andrews Owusu. 
 
Back from recess, the away side returned on a higher note with an explosive attack but denied brilliantly by Konadu Yiadom.
 
Hearts of Oak finally snatched the lead on the 64th minute through Linda Mtange who scored to grab his in the Rainbow colours and also put the host in front.
 
The 'Phobians' from then, dominated every aspect of the game till full time and claimed all three points to move to third on the log with 38 points.