Ghanaian defender Devon Amoo-Mensah scores in Detroit City FC's thrilling victory over Tampa Bay Rowdies

American-born Ghanaian defender Devon Amoo-Mensah played a pivotal role in Detroit City FC's entertaining 3-2 win against Tampa Bay Rowdies in the USL Championship.The match, held at Al Lang Stadium, saw Amoo-Mensah start and play the full 90 minutes.Amoo-Mensah opened the scoring in the 3rd minute, powering a header into the bottom left corner from a Brett Levis cross following a corner.The Rowdies equalized in the 36th minute through Zane Bubb, but Detroit City FC regained the lead in the 58th minute with a goal from Ben Morris. Morris struck again in the 74th minute, assisted by Rhys Williams, to extend the lead to 3-1. Despite a late goal from Manuel Arteaga in stoppage time, Detroit City FC held on for the victory.Ghanaian forward Elvis Amoh made a brief appearance, coming on in the 75th minute but was substituted in the 86th minute. The win evens the head-to-head record between the two teams, with each now having two wins and one draw.Detroit City FC will next face FC Tulsa in their upcoming league game.

Aug 22, 2024 - 19:15
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Ghanaian defender Devon Amoo-Mensah scores in Detroit City FC's thrilling victory over Tampa Bay Rowdies

American-born Ghanaian defender Devon Amoo-Mensah played a pivotal role in Detroit City FC's entertaining 3-2 win against Tampa Bay Rowdies in the USL Championship.

The match, held at Al Lang Stadium, saw Amoo-Mensah start and play the full 90 minutes.

Amoo-Mensah opened the scoring in the 3rd minute, powering a header into the bottom left corner from a Brett Levis cross following a corner.

The Rowdies equalized in the 36th minute through Zane Bubb, but Detroit City FC regained the lead in the 58th minute with a goal from Ben Morris. Morris struck again in the 74th minute, assisted by Rhys Williams, to extend the lead to 3-1. Despite a late goal from Manuel Arteaga in stoppage time, Detroit City FC held on for the victory.

Ghanaian forward Elvis Amoh made a brief appearance, coming on in the 75th minute but was substituted in the 86th minute. The win evens the head-to-head record between the two teams, with each now having two wins and one draw.

Detroit City FC will next face FC Tulsa in their upcoming league game.