The Ghana Premier League entered its highly anticipated second round with Accra Lions hosting Medeama SC at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. The Lions roared their way to a narrow 1-0 victory over the Tarkwa-based side, starting their campaign on a high note.
The excitement continued on Sunday as fans were treated to captivating matches across various venues. In Esiama, the newly promoted Basake Holy Stars showed their resilience once again by holding the mighty Hearts of Oak to a goalless draw. This result was significant as Basake had already secured a win in the reverse fixture, claiming a remarkable four points from the Phobians this season.
Elsewhere, Bechem United made their intentions clear with a convincing 2-0 victory over Nations FC, solidifying their position as title contenders. Young Apostles, playing on home soil, edged Nsotreman FC 1-0 in a closely contested match.
Berekum Chelsea continued their steady climb up the table with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Vision FC, while Heart of Lions roared back to life with a thrilling 2-1 triumph against Aduana FC. FC Samartex 1996 and Dreams FC shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw, reflecting the competitive nature of this year’s league.
The round concluded with Legon Cities delivering a spirited 1-0 victory over Goldstars FC, much to the delight of their home supporters.
Asante Kotoko SC also celebrated a narrow but crucial 1-0 win over Karela United FC, showing their determination to regain dominance in the league as they move to the summit of the league log.
