With leaders Accra Hearts of Oak losing their first away game of the season at Sogakope (0-1) to WAFA on Saturday, the Ghana Premier League (GPL) continues on Sunday with Seven games as the competition heads towards the final stretch.
There is a close fight at the top with the first seven clubs separated by just six points and, Hearts could be overtaken taken at the top by both Wa Al Stars and Aduana Stars if they win their games.
Essipong: Sekondi Hasaacas v Aduana Stars
Aduana Stars who are third on the table with 37 points, could go top with a win over relegation threatened Sekondi Hasaacas at the Sekondi Stadium at Essipong.
Hasaacas are 15th on the table and heavily involved in the relegation bracket will hope to prevent Aduana Stars from gaining their 12th of the campaign.
Wa: All Stars v Bechem United
Wa All Stars are second on the table win 39 points, just one behind Hearts of Oak and, will go top with a win as they welcome Bechem United to the Wa Stadium.
And they will be huge favourites to collect the three points at stake as they host a Bechem United side that is 13th on the table and still without an away win all season.
Kumasi: Asante Kotoko v Dreams FC
Fourth placed Dreams FC will visit the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi for the first time this season to play Kumasi Asante Kotoko who are sixth on the table with 33 points.
Kotoko has endured a torrid campaign this second round and are under massive pressure from their fans to get back on track if their hopes of winning the title is to be sustained.
Tema: Inter Allies v Medeama SC
Tarkwa based Medeama SC will trek to the Port City of Tema to Face an Inter Allies side that is heavily involved in the relegation struggle and needs to win games to save their season.
Medeama might have divided attention for this game as they will be in continental competition next weekend, and this could affect their output.
Berekum: Chelsea v Liberty Professionals
Berekum Chelsea are 10th on the ladder, and they will welcome eighth placed Liberty Professionals to the Golden City Park, Berekum.
Chelsea will be chasing their 10th win of the season against a Liberty Professionals side they lost 1-3 to in the first round encounter played at Dansoman.
Techiman: Techiman City v Ebusua Dwarfs
Ninth placed Techiman City plays a resurgent Ebusua Dwarfs side who are out of the relegation zone and in 11th position at the Ohene Ameyaw Park, Techiman.
City have been very impressive at home having not lost a game there in their debut campaign in the Ghanaian top-flight and, will be confident of adding Dwarfs to their list of victims at the Ohene Ameyaw Park.
Obuasi: AshantiGold SC v New Edubiase United
Reigning champions, AshantiGold SC are 12th on the ladder and, they will host bottom side New Edubiase United at the Len Clay Stadium, Obuasi.
The Miners will be massive favourites to win this encounter having won the first round tie 2-1 at the same venue when New Edubiase United were the home side.
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