Prosper Ahiabu scores in MOTM display as VPS defeat KTP

Ghanaian midfielder Prosper Ahiabu delivered a man-of-the-match performance, scoring the opener and earning an impressive 8.6 rating on Flashscore, as VPS secured a 2:1 victory over KTP in the Veikkausliiga Relegation Group at Lemonsoft Stadion on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

Ahiabu put VPS ahead in the 11th minute, calmly slotting home after a fine pass from Martti Haukioja. His early strike energized the home side, who doubled their advantage in the 35th minute through Olli Jakonen, assisted by Alfie Cicale.

KTP pulled one back in the second half when Matias Paavola converted from an Assane Seck assist around the 61st minute, but their fightback was not enough. VPS showed defensive resilience to preserve the lead and claim all three points.

Flashscore handed Ahiabu an 8.6 rating, the highest on the pitch, crowning him Man of the Match. His display combined tireless midfield work, smart distribution, and a decisive goal that set the tone for VPS’s success.

The victory strengthens VPS’s position in the Relegation Group, easing pressure and giving the Vaasa side momentum heading into the next fixtures. For Ahiabu, the goal and individual accolade mark another milestone in a season where he continues to establish himself as one of VPS’s most reliable performers.

Fans hailed the Ghanaian midfielder on social media, celebrating both his contribution in attack and his leadership in midfield. With form like this, Ahiabu looks set to be a key figure in VPS’s push for survival and beyond.