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10-man Swedru All Blacks lose to New Edubiase United to end unbeaten run
Former Premier League side Cape Coast Mysterious Dwarfs secured a narrow 1-2 win over UCC Youngsters at the Robert Mensah Park on Sunday. Ibrahim Asante Zakari scored the opener for Cape Coast Mysterious Dwarfs in the 55th minute, while Isaac Rolla Mensah equalized in the 62nd minute to bring his side back into the game.
Ibrahim Alhassan scored the decisive goal in the 90th minute for Cape Coast Mysterious Dwarfs. They are currently occupying the third place with 25 points. Ibrahim Alhassan of Cape Coast Mysterious Dwarfs was named player of the match.
Sekondi Rospak FC recorded their seventh successive home win this season after beating former Premier League side Elmina Sharks with 2 unanswered goals at the Akoon Park. Stephen Anthony Kofi and John Amoah scored in the 7th and 42nd minute respectively to help Sekondi Rospak FC grabbed the maximum points.
Meanwhile, Zone Two leaders Swedru All Blacks suffered their first defeat of the season as they lost 2-1 to New Edubiase United at the Len Clay Stadium. Swedru All Blacks took the lead with a penalty kick in the 17th minute, but things took a turn for the worse when Derrick Assiamah received a second yellow card in the 45th minute, reducing the team to 10 players.
New Edubiase United capitalized on this advantage, with Philip Amoh and Edward Fobih scoring to secure the win. This defeat is significant, considering Swedru All Blacks’ strong performance, currently holding the top spot with 33 points from 14 matches.
Here are the results in Zone Two:
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The battle for supremacy in the Ghana Premier League will continue this weekend with both Medeama SC and Bibiani Gold Stars continuing their close battle for the title.
Defending champions, Bibiani Gold Stars, are breathing down heavily on the neck of the leaders Medeama SC as they aim to hunt down the Premier League leaders from the top.
Fresh from their 2-1 home victory over in-form Hearts of Oak, which saw them cut the lead at the top to just one, Gold Stars will travel to the Bono Region, precisely the Wenchi Sports Complex, to test their mettle against relegation candidate, Young Apostles.
Gold Stars are on a four-game winning streak, having blown apart Swedru All Blacks, Basake Holy Stars, Heart of Lions and Hearts of Oak, and are gunning to add Apostles to their list of casualties tomorrow.
Apostles, the last but one team on the log, have vowed to escape the drop, indicating their resolve to wrest a point or more in the game.
Medeama SC returns to their fortress, the TnA Stadium, to host Hohoe United in a tricky tie.
Head coach of Medeama SC, Tanko Ibrahim, believes they are still on course to win the title despite the threat from Gold Stars.
Vision FC will look to continue their strong home form when they welcome relegation-threatened Berekum Chelsea to the Nii Adjei Kraku Sports Complex in Tema New Town today with the Nsenkyire Sports Arena in Samreboi, also hosting the Samartex FC versus Dreams FC clash today.
In other games, the University of Ghana Stadium will play host to the Hearts of Oak versus Basake Holy Stars game; Asante Kotoko will trek to the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale to face Karela United FC; Aduana FC will seek to add to the woes of bottom club, Eleven Wonders, at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park with Heart of Lions seeking a return to winning ways when they host Swedru All Blacks at the Kpando Stadium.
BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY
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The battle for supremacy in the Ghana Premier League will continue this weekend with both Medeama SC and Bibiani Gold Stars maintaining their close contest for the title.
Defending champions, Bibiani Gold Stars, are breathing down heavily on the leaders Medeama SC as they aim to hunt down the Premier League leaders from the top.
Fresh from their 2-1 home victory over in-form Hearts of Oak, which saw them cut the lead at the top to just one point, Gold Stars will travel to the Bono Region, precisely the Wenchi Sports Complex, to test their mettle against relegation candidates, Young Apostles.
Gold Stars are on a four-game winning streak, having defeated Swedru All Blacks, Basake Holy Stars, Heart of Lions, and Hearts of Oak. They are gunning to add Apostles to their list of casualties tomorrow.
Apostles, the second-last team on the log, have vowed to escape the drop, indicating their resolve to wrest a point or more in the game.
Medeama SC returns to their fortress, the TnA Stadium, to host Hohoe United in what promises to be a tricky tie. Head coach Tanko Ibrahim believes they are still on course to win the title despite the threat from Gold Stars.
Other Premier League Fixtures:
- Vision FC will look to continue their strong home form when they welcome relegation-threatened Berekum Chelsea to the Nii Adjei Kraku Sports Complex in Tema New Town.
- The Nsenkyire Sports Arena in Samreboi will host the Samartex FC vs Dreams FC clash.
- University of Ghana Stadium will play host to Hearts of Oak vs Basake Holy Stars.
- Asante Kotoko will trek to the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale to face Karela United FC.
- Aduana FC will seek to add to the woes of bottom club Eleven Wonders at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park.
- Heart of Lions will aim for a return to winning ways when they host Swedru All Blacks at the Kpando Stadium.
- By Raymond Ackumey
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