Day 2 of Lawson Media Kwahu Easter Gala Produces Thrilling Results
Asakraka secure narrow win over hosts Obomeng while Obo cruise to a 7-0 victory against Nsuta in Day 2 clashes.
- Asakraka secure narrow victory over hosts while Obo deliver a dominant performance in Day 2 action.
- Obomeng fall at home, Nsuta suffer heavy defeat, and Pitiku take the lead in ongoing Group C clash.
The second day of the electrifying Lawson Media Kwahu Easter Gala delivered high drama, stunning scorelines, and cutting-edge officiating as football fans packed the Obomeng Astro Turf for what is fast becoming the most thrilling Easter football spectacle in Kwahu.
Asakraka Shock Host Town in Tight Opener
Despite the home crowd’s overwhelming support, Obomeng struggled to break down a disciplined Asakraka side that capitalized on a crucial moment to secure all three points.
Obo Run Riot: Nsuta Humiliated in 7-Goal Thriller
The second group stage fixture turned into a goal festival as Obo delivered a ruthless performance, dismantling Nsuta with an emphatic 7-0 victory.
Pitiku Edge Ahead as VAR Makes Its Presence Felt
In the ongoing Group C clash, Pitiku currently lead Bepong 1-0, courtesy of a well-taken penalty.
But beyond the scoreline, the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology has become a major talking point of the tournament. Referees are now able to review contentious decisions, adding a layer of fairness and professionalism rarely seen in community football competitions.
The use of VAR has already sparked excitement among fans, signaling a new era for grassroots football in the region.
Tournament Overview: Groups & Stakes
The competition remains wide open across all groups:
- Group A: Obomeng, Asakraka, Tweneduase
- Group B: Obo, Nsuta, Mpraeso
- Group C: Bepong, Pitiku, Nkwanta
At stake is a mouthwatering GHC 40,000 grand prize, intensifying the battle for supremacy among the participating communities.
Beyond Football: Music Festival Set to Ignite the Night
As the football action winds down, the spotlight shifts to entertainment as the Lawson Media Kwahu Easter Celebration continues tonight with a star-studded musical festival.
Fans can look forward to thrilling performances from Ghanaian rap heavyweights Amerado and Eno Barony, promising an unforgettable night of music and celebration.
A Gala Raising the Bar
With intense rivalries, high-scoring matches, and the groundbreaking inclusion of VAR, this year’s gala is already being hailed as the best Kwahu Easter football tournament in recent memory.
Proudly sponsored by Lawson De Ray Man Bitters and Ginger, the event continues to blend sport, culture, and entertainment into one unforgettable Easter experience.
