Ghana's Leeroy Owusu grabs an assist in Odense BK's win against Hvidovre

Ghanaian defender Leeroy Owusu was instrumental in Odense BK's 3-1 triumph over Hvidovre on Thursday evening, delivering a key assist that contributed to the team's victory.

This encounter added a new page to the history between the teams, with Hvidovre having secured two victories and Odense BK now tallying their fourth.

Owusu, who started the match at the Pro Ventilation Arena, showcased his stamina by playing the entire duration. Despite Hvidovre's control over the ball, Odense BK was more opportunistic, creating numerous chances that mirrored their efficient counter-attacking approach.

Odense BK initiated the scoring early, with Tom Trybull heading in a goal at the 11th minute from close range into the bottom left corner, thanks to Alasana Manneh's cross after a corner kick.

The lead was doubled in the 48th minute when Luca Kjerrumgaard headed the ball into the bottom right corner from proximity, with Owusu providing a precise cross that led to the goal.

Hvidovre narrowed the gap in the 81st minute when Lirim Qamili successfully converted a penalty, sending a left-footed shot into the bottom right corner. Nonetheless, Odense BK maintained their advantage and clinched the win.

Owusu's contribution throughout the game was noteworthy, and his consistent performance has made him a key asset for Odense BK this season. The defender has been featured in 26 games and has provided four assists in the Danish Superligaen.