Fast Track FC continued their pre-season preparations with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Division One side Asekem Football Club. The match, held at the Dr. KK Sarpong Sports Stadium in Beposo, was a closely contested affair that showcased both teams’ determination and tactical acumen.
First Half: Asekem Takes the Lead
The game kicked off with Asekem Football Club seizing the early advantage. The hosts demonstrated their attacking prowess and took control of the match, with their efforts culminating in the opening goal. Asekem’s ability to capitalize on their chances was evident as they struck first, leading 1-0 at the half-time whistle.
Second Half: Appiah Kubi Levels the Score
As the second half commenced, Fast Track FC emerged with renewed energy and determination. Coach Mark Kwame Nkrumah’s tactical adjustments began to pay off as the team pressed forward, seeking to equalize. In the 75th minute, Fast Track FC’s persistence was rewarded when Appiah Kubi scored a brilliant equalizer. The goal not only leveled the score but also energized the squad, highlighting their resilience and commitment to the game.
Final Moments: A Test of Resilience
In the remaining minutes of the match, both teams pushed hard for a decisive goal. Asekem, buoyed by their home crowd, intensified their attacks, while Fast Track FC’s defense stood firm, demonstrating their readiness for the upcoming season. Despite several close chances on both sides, the score remained tied at 1-1 as the final whistle blew.
Post-Match Reflection
The 1-1 draw against Asekem Football Club is a testament to Fast Track FC’s progress and adaptability under the guidance of Coach Mark Kwame Nkrumah. This friendly match provided valuable insights and experience as the team continues to build chemistry and refine their tactics ahead of the new season.
Looking Ahead
As Fast Track FC gears up for the upcoming league fixtures, the performance against Asekem Football Club reinforces the team’s potential and readiness. The draw reflects the hard work and determination of our players, and we remain focused on continuing to improve and excel in the Ashanti Regional Division 2 League.
Stay tuned to our website for more updates, match reports, and the latest news from Fast Track FC as we prepare for what promises to be an exciting season ahead.