The Phobians maintained their unbeaten streak in the ongoing Ghana Premier League season despite sharing spoils with Karela United on Sunday afternoon.
Hearts of Oak were held to a scoreless draw by Karela United in their Ghana Premier League match-week six fixture at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Coach Slavko Matic made changes in his line up that recorded a win over Kotoku Royals last weekend as Caleb Amankwah and Jeordon Otanga Mvouo were handed starting berth.
Hearts of Oak enjoyed majority of the game possession in the first half but none of their efforts earned them the opener.
Young attacker Isaac Mensah came close to open the score for the host on the 19th minute but his strike from a low-cross delivered by Ibrahim Salifu went off target.
Hearts of Oak attacking duo Daniel Afriyie Barnieh and Isaac Mensah combined with Gladson Awako with a fearsome attack after the half-hour mark but goalkeeper Felix Kyei calmly fisted it out.
Hearts of Oak failed to make the few chances created in the first department of the game count as it ended in a 0-0 draw.
In the second half, Karela United warmed themselves into the fixture to operate on the flanks with Evans Adomako and Matthew Kelvin Andoh.
Karela United were resolute at the back as well to deal with every inroads from the upfront of Heart of Oak.
Hearts of Oak tried their lucks severally with hopes of getting a goal to secure all the needed points but their efforts went futile.
The fixture was much entertaining with Hearts of Oak dominating majority of the possession but they were wasteful upfront as the game ended in a dull draw at the Accra Sports Stadium.
