2020/21 GPL: Match Report: Ebusua Dwarfs rally from behind to beat Liberty Professionals at Carl Reindolf

Ebusua Dwarfs fought back from a goal down to beat Liberty Professionals 2-1 in a match-day 9 battle of the Ghana Premier League.

Two goals, one in each half from Michael Asamoah and Moro Sumaila cancelled out Abraham Wayo’s 16th-minute goal for the home side to secure all three points for the visitors.

Liberty came into the game from a defeat to Kotoko on Monday, and they made their intentions clear early in the game.

After a few exchanges in the first quarter of the duel, the Scientific Soccer Lads opened the scoring through Abraham Wayo from the spot at the Carl Reindolf Park on Saturday.

But Dwarfs maintained their composure as the pushed for the equaliser. Liberty failed to hold on to the lead. In the 38th minute, Michael Asamoah levelled for the visitors with a nice header from a Martey free-kick.

The first half ended 1-1.

After recess, both sides produced a nice game but the action-packed encounter saw Ebusua Dwarfs snatching the winner in the 83rd minute by Moro Sumaila, his second of the season.

However, Ebusua Dwarfs were reduced to ten men after midfielder Simon Martey was shown a red card for a horrible tackle on the 86th minute.

The victory is Dwarfs’ second on the road in the ongoing Premier League.

Liberty will make a short trip to Dawu to face Dreams FC in match-day 10.

Dwarfs will play Asante Kotoko SC on Wednesday in their rescheduled fixture at the Cape Coast Stadium.