2020/21 Ghana Premier League: Inter Allies midfielder Richmond Lamptey wins MOTM in Hearts defeat
Inter Allies maestro Richmond Lamptey was named Man of the Match against Hearts of OakRichmond Lamptey of Inter Allies was named Man of the Match despite his side’s 1-0 defeat to Hearts of Oak on Sunday.The midfielder was adjudged to have outshone every player on the field at the Accra Sports Stadium in the late kick-off.Allies were undone by captain Paul Abagna’s 26th minute own goal condemned the ‘Eleven Is To One’ to another crushing defeat.Hearts of Oak made a promising start after Emmanuel Nettey- facing his former club-delivered a powerful shot from distance was parried back into play by goalkeeper Rashid Seidu but it was eventually cleared out for a corner throw-in.After ten minutes Allies threatened with a promising move after Samuel Armah brought a lobbed free-kick down with his chest inside the box, spun and shot at goal but he dragged his effort wide.After 19 minutes, there was a huge scare for hearts after Mohammed Alhassan attempted clearance of a cross from the left went straight into the side net.Striker Richard Arthur took an audacious attempt to find the back of the net in the 22nd when he unleashed a thunderbolt from distance but it was a skied effort.
