Ghana Premier League week 11 report: Kotoko silenced, Lions tamed, and Phobians win to assuage tension
Heart of Lions could not roar against Hasacas, while Accra Hearts of Oak won away at Amidaus despite a building feud in the club
Accra Hearts of Oak closed the gap on Asante Kotoko after beating Amidaus Professionals 1-0 at the Tema Park. Owusu Bempah got the lone goal for the Phobians in the 2nd minute. Hearts have been “on fire” since Friday after coach David Duncan was sacked. But they put the fracas behind them to ensure they left Tema unscathed.
AshGold also applied the brakes on Asante Kotoko after posting a 2-0 victory at the Len Clay Stadium. The win left the top three teams clustered at the summit. Kotoko have 24 points, Hearts have 23, while Ashgold have 22.
Heart of Lions surprisingly lost to struggling Sekondi Hasacas after tasting a 1-0 a defeat at the Kpando Park.
Berekum Chelsea posted a 1-0 victory against Bechem United to stand tall in the derby match at the Golden City Park.
Sulley Mohammed increased his tally to five goals after netting the second goal in King Faisal’s 3-0 win over New Edubaise United at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.
Bottom placed Inter Allies stunned Liberty Professionals at the Accra Sports Stadium after Herbert Addo’s boys managed to record a 1-0 win.
Wa All Stars recovered from their poor outings to beat Ebusua Dwarfs 1-0 at their own backyard.
Medema Sc worsened the woes of Aduana Stars by pushing them to the relegation zone with a 1-0 triumph on Saturday.
The league returns on Wednesday with the week 12 fixtures at eight centers.