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Army Ladies secured their first-ever Women's FA Cup title in a captivating 1-0 victory against Police Ladies on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at the University of Ghana Stadium.
Deborah Opoku sealed the win with a decisive goal in the 50th minute, marking a historic moment for Army Ladies.
Police Ladies dominated the early exchanges of the game with a strong performance, but the first half concluded without any goals despite chances for the two teams.
In the second half, Opoku changed the course of the game by scoring a crucial goal for Army Ladies five minutes after the return from recess.
ICYMI: Deborah Opoku’s goal that broke the deadlock and handed Army Ladies the lead against Police Ladies in the Women’s FA Cup final.
81 minutes played so far. #JoySports pic.twitter.com/WhMjX0aXnf— #JoySports (@JoySportsGH) June 8, 2024
She turned up to direct the ball into the net after a howler by the Police Ladies goalkeeper.
Despite numerous attempts by Police Ladies to equalize, they were unable to find the back of the net due to Army Ladies' solid defence.
The trophy-lifting moment for Army Ladies.
— #JoySports (@JoySportsGH) June 8, 2024
They beat security rivals Police Ladies 1-0 to win the Women’s FA Cup.#JoySports pic.twitter.com/ZJ6afxJQMH
The match ended with Army Ladies emerging as the winners, showcasing their impressive defensive skills and securing their maiden FA Cup crown.
The triumph grants them the honour and bragging rights over their opponents, marking a memorable achievement in their club's history.
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