Road to GHS 100,000: Ejisu, Atonsu, Tech, Nkwantakese, Pakyi, Asawase, Moshie Zongo, and Abuakwa Ready for Quarter-Final Showdowns in Lawson Media Gala
Eight Communities Gear Up for Knockout Stage Action at Cocoa Ase Astro Turf at Bantama
- Eight communities—Ejisu, Atonsu, Tech, Nkwantakese, Pakyi, Asawase, Moshie Zongo, and Abuakwa—are set to compete in the quarter-final stage of the Lawson Media Inter-Community Gala today
- Quarter-final matches follow a dramatic group stage that saw upsets and the elimination of Suame, Atasomanso, Adiebeba, and Patasi
- The knockout stage continues today at Cocoa Ase Astro Turf, with winners advancing to the semi-finals and a chance to compete for the GHS 100,000 prize package
The maiden edition of the Lawson Media Inter-Community Football Gala is heating up as eight communities prepare for the highly anticipated quarter-final clashes today at the Cocoa Ase Astro Turf in Bantama.
The tournament, which began with 24 teams, now narrows the field as the remaining sides chase a share of the GHS 100,000 prize package.
Communities advancing to the quarter-finals include Ejisu, Atonsu, Tech, Nkwantakese, Pakyi, Asawase, Moshie Zongo, and Abuakwa, all eager to assert their dominance and secure a place in the semi-finals. The quarter-final stage promises a mix of high-octane football, tactical battles, and moments of individual brilliance.
The path to the knockout stage was anything but easy. Day Five of the gala saw several upsets and eliminations, with Suame, Atasomanso, Adiebeba, and Patasi bowing out after spirited group-stage campaigns. Notable results included Nkwantakese’s 2–0 triumph over Atonsu, Ejisu’s 2–1 win over Tech, and a thrilling 2–2 draw between Pakyi and Moshie Zongo.
Today’s quarter-final schedule is packed with excitement:
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Ejisu vs Atonsu
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Tech vs Nkwantakese
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Pakyi vs Asawase
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Moshie Zongo vs Abuakwa
Matches kick off at 12:25 p.m., with the final quarter-final clash concluding at 9:40 p.m. Fans are in for a full day of action, with each team looking to book their place in the semi-finals later today.
The Lawson Gala has consistently provided a platform for community pride, youth empowerment, and grassroots football development. Sponsored by Lawson Company Limited, the tournament also highlights the company’s commitment to sports, community unity, and youth engagement.
With the knockout stage underway, supporters can expect intense battles, spectacular goals, and unforgettable moments as the eight remaining communities vie for a chance at glory and a slice of the GHS 100,000 prize fund.
