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Controversial refereeing decision headlines Hearts win against AshGold
Yaw Ametepey and his assistance shocked the spectators when they rescinded their decision about a penalty call in favour of Hearts of Oak at Obuasi, as the Miners lost 0-1 to Hearts
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Paul Acquah was the hero of the game when he scored the lone goal in the 71st minute to give the Phoabians back to back wins for the very first time this season.
The first half of the game was an end to end action, but the hosts were a bit ahead in terms of dominance.
Hearts ofOak after the interval struck a ball that hit the hand of an AshGold defender’s hand.
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Referee Ametepey whistled for a penalty, but to the surprise of the Phobian fans he rescinded the decision, after consulting his assistant and allowed play to continue.
Hearts of Oak, following the decision to disallow the penalty call began to dominate play and in one of such moves Paul Acquah managed to score the only goal in the 71st minute to give the Phobians their first away win this season.
Last season, Hearts of Oak earned a 1-2 win at this same ground to end seven-year winless streak at the Len Clay Sports Stadium.
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