FA Cup Round of 16: Hearts of Oak, Medeama suffer shock exits

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The Round of 16 of the 2024/25 MTN FA Cup concluded with several surprising results, as some lower-tier teams pulled off major upsets against Premier League opposition.

On Friday, Attram De Visser stunned Gold Stars SC with a 4-3 victory in a penalty shootout after regulation time ended in a stalemate.

Sunday produced another shock as Hearts of Oak were eliminated by lower-tier side Golden Kick. The Phobians suffered a 4-3 defeat on penalties after failing to break the deadlock in regulation time.

At the TNA Park, Medeama SC also bowed out of the competition, losing 4-2 on penalties to Skyy FC after a goalless 90 minutes.

Berekum Chelsea secured their spot in the quarterfinals with an emphatic 4-1 win over Northern City.

Karela United edged past Young Apostles with a narrow 1-0 victory to book their place in the next round.

Bechem United also progressed, defeating Techiman Liberty Youth 4-3 in a penalty shootout following a goalless draw.

True Democracy advanced after a dramatic 5-4 penalty shootout win over Nania FC.

However, Asante Kotoko’s clash with Eleven Wise has been postponed, as the Porcupine Warriors are yet to return to competitive action.

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