Volta Rangers FC secured promotion into the National Division One League after beating Agbogba 1-0 at the Volta Regional Division Two Middle League played in Ho.
The Week long Middle League which was held at the Ho Sports Stadium had 8 teams qualifying to the Middle league. Volta Rangers, Vora Sporting Club, Agbogba Fc, Kickers Fc, Trinity Stars, Roberto Fc, Sharp Sc and Nkwanta Young Desert Warriors.
Volta Rangers scored the only goal of the game through Usman Safianu in the 21st minute to hand the Ho base team the upper hand going into the recess.
Agbogba FC were the stronger and aggressor in the second half. They pushed men forward in the aim of pulling parity but the Rangers remained resolute and firm behind.
Volta Rangers used their wing players to their advantage with counter attacking football which paid off when their pacey winger Justice Agugre was brought down in the penalty box which handed them an opportunity to cushion their lead in 62nd minute.Captain Hafiz Rahman however missed the opportunity after hitting the cross bar.
Agbogba grew stronger in the game as efforts coming from Cletus Akpalu and Moses Amemasor Baa proved futile.
Volta Rangers held on until the final whistle as they were crown champions of the region. The feat means they will join Heart of Lions and Akatsi All Stars in the National Division One League next season.
By: RFA Communications Department
