TARKWA, Ghana (Interstat) — Medeama opened its Ghana Premier League season with a commanding 5-2 win over Heart of Lions on Sunday at Tarkwa T&A Park. Kelvin Nkrumah scored twice in the first half, converting right-footed shots in the 35th and 41st minutes to give the home side an early lead. Derrick Fordjour followed with a brace of his own in the second half, finding the net with right-footed strikes in the 73rd and 82nd minutes. Prince Owusu sealed the victory with a right-footed goal in the 90th minute. Nkrumah’s early double gave Medeama control, and Fordjour’s goals extended the advantage. Heart of Lions replied with two goals of their own but could not overcome the deficit. Medeama’s five goals were scored by three different players, showcasing the team’s attacking depth. The win improved Medeama’s record to 1-0 in both league play and all competitions. Heart of Lions fell to 0-1 in each category. The result marked a strong start for Medeama in the new campaign. The team will look to build on this performance in the coming weeks.