Sunday’s GPL Match-Day 10 Review

Wa All Stars suffered their second away lose on the trot in the pick of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) Match-Day 10 games played on Sunday. There were wins for Medeama SC, Aduana Stars, Dreams FC, Bechem United and New Edubiase United.

In the seven games played, 18 games were scored across all centers with the game involving Liberty Professionals and Aduana Stars producing the most in a five goal thriller.

Tarkwa: Medeama SC vs Wa All Stars (1-0)

Wa All Stars suffered their second away loss in as many games as they went down 0-1 to Medeama SC at the T&A Park at Tarkwa to Medeama SC in a highly contested encounter.

Benjamin Bature scored the lone goal for the home side as they recorded their fourth win of the campaign and moved to 13 points from 10 games.

All Stars has 20 points from their 10, and after their good start to the season, their away form could be their undoing as we head towards the middle of the campaign.

Match Officials: referee; William Agbovi, Effah Tetteh, Richard Kotey, A.D. Mohammed; Match Commissioner, Agyiri Barnor.

Dansoman: Liberty Professionals vs Aduana Stars (2-3)

Liberty Professionals and Aduana Stars produced a five goal thriller which went in favour of the away side at the Carl Reindorf Park, Dansoman in a game that lived up to its billing.

Latif Atta Blessing and Edward Ebo Mends scored for Liberty with Zakaria Mumuni, Yahaya Mohammed and Derrick Sasraku on target for Aduana Stars who took their points tally to 16 with the win.

The loss was the first at home for Liberty Professionals and they remain on 16 points from the 10 games they have played.

Match Officials: Solomon Mordey, Michael Agbenuza, Michael Asare, Bernard Dunfe, Match Commissioner, Kojo Yankah.

Obuasi: New Edubiase United vs Berekum Chelsea (2-1)

Berekum Chelsea are still in search of their first away win of the season as they went down 1-2 to New Edubiase United at the Len Clay Stadium at Obuasi.

Prince O Agyeman and Wahab Hannan scored for the home side with Seth Appiah on target for Chelsea who remains on 16 points on the table. United has 12 and are unbeaten in their last two games having won both.

Match Officials: Sylvester Adzoku, E.B. Baiden, Ashong Ibrahim, Charles Bulu, Match Commissioner, M.N Mohammed.

Bechem: Bechem United vs WAFA (2-0)

Bechem United returned to winning ways with a comfortable 2-0 victory over the West Africa Football Academy (WAFA) at the Nana Gyeabour Park, Bechem.

Aminu Mohammed and Francis Afriyie scored for the home side as they took their points tally to 13 with WAFA having 14 points.

Match Officials: Uriah Glah, Ashittey Amarh, Abraham Jackson, Wiseman Ghansah, Match Commissioner, Annie K. Ansah.

Tema: Inter Allies vs Techiman City (1-1)

Techiman City played a determined game to hold Inter Allies to a one all draw at the Tema Sports Stadium. Ebenezer Agyapong scored for City with Okyere Sarpong scoring an own goal as Allies drew level. City has 15 points with Inter Allies on nine.

Match Officials: Ernest Baafi, Appiah Richard, Safo Adade, Amofa Sarkodie, Match Commissioner, Francis Dogbatse.

Dawu: Dreams FC vs Sekondi Hasaacas (2-1)

Dreams FC beat Sekondi Hasaacas 2-1 at the ‘Theatre of Dreams’ Park at Dawu for their first win in fifth win of the campaign. Godfred Asante and Eric Gawu scored for the league debutants with Eric Bekoe on target for the away side. Dreams have 17 points with Hasaacas on 10.

Match Officials: Justice A. Poku, Kwesi Brobbey, Rahman Falilu, Issaka Afful, Match Commissioner,  Osei Tutu Agyeman.

Cape Coast: Ebusua Dwarfs vs AshantiGold SC (1-1)

Ebusua Dwarfs and defending champions AshantiGold SC shared the spoils in a one all draw at the Robert Mensah Park in Cape Coast.

Fuseini Nuhu scored for the Miners with Michael Insaidoo on target for the home side that remains bottom of the log with nine points. AshGold has 11 from their 10 games.

Match Officials: S.B. Bortey, Ben Samari, S.O. Boateng, Sam K. Yeboah, Match Commissioner, K.A. Sarpong.

 

 

Sunday’s GPL Match-Day 10 Review

GPL Match-Day Seven Review, All Stars Still Unbeaten

Wa All Stars kept their leadership of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) and still remains the only unbeaten side in the competition so far after seven games as they accounted for Ebusua Dwarfs 1-0 at home.

Last Sunday’s round of matches saw wins for Asante Kotoko, Berekum Chelsea, Dreams FC and Inter Allies as 13 goals were scored in the seven games played.

Matches

Wa: All Stars v Ebusua Dwarfs (1-0)

All Stars kept their unbeaten start to the season going when they beat a very determined Ebusua Dwarfs side 1-0 at the Wa Stadium. A second half effort by Atta Kofi Yeboah was enough to secure all three points for the home side as they registered their fourth home win of the campaign.

They lead the standing with 17 points after seven games, three points ahead of both Hearts of Oak and Dreams FC as the season heats up. Dwarfs are bottom of the log with five points.

Berekum: Chelsea v Aduana Stars (1-0)

Asiwome Fumador scored in the second half to hand Berekum Chelsea victory over Aduana Stars as the won the Brong Ahafo derby at the Golden City Park. It was the first defeat for Aduana’s new coach Aristica Coiaba as Chelsea won their fourth home game of the season.

They sit fourth on the table with 13 points, six better than Aduana Stars who are 11^th and have lost three of the four away games they have played.

Kumasi: Asante Kotoko v Liberty Professionals (3-1)

Kumasi Asante Kotoko won their second home game of the season when they came from behind to beat an impressive Liberty Prosfessionals side 3-1 at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.

Latif Atta Blessing opened the scoring early in the game as Liberty went in search of their first away win of the season, but, Kotoko fought back gamely to earn the win the moved them off the bottom of the table.

Ahmed Adams, Dauda Mohammed and Amos Frimpong scored for the Porcupines who are ninth with eight points. Liberty are seventh on the log with 10 points.

Obuasi: AshantiGold SC v Dreams FC (0-1)

Dreams FC produced the shocked result of the weekend as they posted a slim 1-0 away victory over defending champions AshantiGold SC at the Len Clay Stadium in Obuasi. Emmanuel Hayford scored in the first half to hand his side their second away win of the campaign.

Dreams are third on the table with 14 points with the Miners down in 12^th position as they struggle to defend the title they won last season.

Tema: Inter Allies v Bechem United (4-0)

Inter Allies won for the first time since the opening day of the season with an emphatic 4-0 home victory over Bechem United at the Tema Sports Stadium.

Isaac Twum, Gockel Ahortor, Prince Baffoe and Ropapa Kwabena Mensah were all on the score sheet as they moved to eighth on the table with eight points. Bechem United are 14^th with seven points.

Sogakope: WAFA v New Edubiase United (1-1)

New Edubiase United earned their first away point of the season as they earned a draw with WAFA at the Red Bull Arena in Sogakope. Samuel Tetteh scored for the academy boys with Prince Antwi on target for United.

WAFA are sixth on the table with 10 points with New Edubiase United deep in the relegation zone as they lie 15^th with six points.

Techiman: Techiman City v Hearts of Oak (0-0)

Accra Hearts of Oak kept their unbeaten away record intact after drawing goalless with Techiman City at the Ohene Ameyaw in Techiman. The Phobians have won two and drawn the other two of the four games they have played on the road the season.

Hearts are second on the table with 14 points as Techiman City who lost their hundred per cent record at home, sit in fifth position with 11 points.

Sekondi: Sekondi Hasaacas v Medeama SC ?

The game between Medeama SC and Sekondi Hasaacas was postponed as a result of the latter’s involvement in the CAF Confederation Cup.

GPL Match-Day Seven Review, All Stars Still Unbeaten