The 2022/23 betPawa Ghana Premier League match between Hearts of Oak and Great Olympics is on Sunday, and head coach for Hearts of Oak Samuel Boadu is focused on that contest.
In their first match of the year, the Phobians lost 1-0 on the road to Aduana Stars at Nana Agyeman Badu Park in Dormaa.
Bright Adjei, the captain of the Aduana Stars, scored the game's lone goal to give Paa Kwasi Fabian, the former Black Starlets coach, his first victory of the year.
Coach Samuel Boadu attributed his team's loss to defensive mistakes and is optimistic that they will turn things around in their upcoming match.
It is quite bad to lose such a game, he observed after the game when discussing the defeat with official broadcast right holders Star Times. My players did a great job playing; nonetheless, they missed many opportunities that they created.
When his team plays Great Olympics in the Ga Mantse Derby on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium, the former Medeama SC coach is certain his team can recover from the setback.
"We're not depressed. We will return home and properly practice so that we perform well in the upcoming games.
We're going to learn from our mistakes and play the upcoming games differently.
This week's top liner pits Hearts of Oak against Great Olympics, who will have a difficult challenge on their hands. In the Ghana Premier League (GPL) last year, the Phobians suffered defeats to the "Oly dade boys" both at home and away.
Great Olympics, on the other hand, defeated Bechem United in the season's opening match at the Accra Sports Stadium and earned their first victory of the year.
Against the Hunters, Samuel Abbey-Quarshie scored the game's lone goal.
After their battle against Great Olympics in match week three, Hearts of Oak take on their bitter rivals Kumasi Asante Kotoko.
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