Match Report: RTU hold dangling Elmina Sharks in survival battle

Real Tamale United traveled to Elmina to take on dangling Elmina Sharks FC in battle of the survival clash on Sunday afternoon.

The visitors having settled fast into the game at the Ndoum Stadium wasted no time in punishing Elmina Sharks FC.

On the 5th minute, Hearts of Oak SC loanee Victor Aidoo slotted in a very fine pass to open the scores for Real Tamale United.

Deciding to detect the pace and control the game after the opener, had the homers Elmina Sharks holding on play to attack on the flanks with canter.

Real Tamale United FC in a space of two minutes lost focus, leading to Isaac Donkor’s level in the 14th minute.

It was game on at the Ndoum Stadium for both sides.

Nevertheless, no goal came from either side ending the first department with 1-1 draw.

RTU after recess put up a better performance with series of attacks for the second of the day as they were looking forward for all points from Elmina but luck could not shine on them, with all chances going wide.

The FearSome Sharks who were already down, restricted to defensive tactics to avoid conceding in the 15 minutes of the clash.

After full time, both teams shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw on Sunday in the match day 26 game.

The draw still leaves Elmina Sharks bottom of the log with 19 points whiles Real Tamale United are just two points above the relegation zone.