Berekum Chelsea booked their place in the Round 32 stage of the MTN FA Cup on Thursday with a narrow 2-1 victory over Debibi United Football Club.
The Ghana Premier League side played away to the lower division side today in their Round 64 encounter of the Cup competition.
Although Berekum Chelsea suffered a 3-1 defeat to Aduan FC in their last outing in the Ghana Premier League, the team managed to recover to secure the important triumph in the FA Cup.
On the matchday, Faisal Shaibu opened the scoring for the Blues with a fantastic strike in the 25th minute.
Capitalising on their early dominance in the game, Berekum Chelsea went on to double their lead in the 40th minute,
Faisal Shaibu made use of a good chance and smashed the ball into the back of the net to ensure his team had a comfortable lead at the break.
Despite the best efforts of Debibi United, the team only managed a consolation goal in the second half, succumbing to a 2-1 defeat at full-time.
Win the win against Debibi United, Berekum Chelsea are through to the Round 32 stage of the MTN FA Cup alongside several Premier League clubs, including Aduana FC, Nations FC, and FC Samartex.
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