Accra Great Olympics earned the bragging rights as they defeated city rivals Accra Hearts of Oak 0-2 in the Mantse derby on Saturday evening at the Accra Sports Stadium in Ghana Premier League matchday 11 fixture.
The win was the first chalked by Great Olympics in 17 years against Hearts of Oak in the Ghana Premier League. They had last defeated the Phobians 3-2 in 2004.
On Saturday, King Faisal Football Club have produced one of the most dramatic combacks in World Football coming from a 3 goal down to beat Highly defensive Berekum Chelsea side 4-3 in Techiman.
Wonder Kid Matthew Anim Cudjoe scored his first Ghana Premier League goal to give Legon Cities their third win of the season, overcoming City rivals Inter Allies in Accra.
The highly anticipated Ashanti Derby ended in a scoreless stalemate at the Len Clay Stadium in Obuasi on Sunday in the Ghana Premier League.
AshantiGold SC were lucky not to have conceded as most of the scoring opportunities fell the way of Asante Kotoko who failed to take advantage of any of them.
At the Crosby Awuah Memorial park, Karela United continued their impressive start to the season by defeating regional rivals Medeama SC 2-0. Diawisie Taylor and Kwame Boateng got the two goals.
Elmina Sharks were held 2-2 by Dreams FC at Nduom Sports Complex.
Full Results
OBUASI: Ashgold 0-0 Asante Kotoko
ANYINASE: Karela United 2-0 Medeama (Diewisie Taylor & Kwame Boateng)
ACCRA: Allies 0-1 L. Cities (Mathew Anim)
SOGAKOPE: WAFA 5-0 Liberty (Konadu Yiadom 2×, Marvin Owusu, Samson Agyapong, Augustine Baokye)
ELMINA: E. Sharks 2-2 Dreams (Dennis Mensah & Benjamin Tweneboah pen. | Agyenim Boateng & Suleman Fahadu)
DORMAA: Aduana Stars 2-2 E. Dwarfs (Yahaya Mohammed pen. & Sam Adams | Isaac Kwain o.g & Sumaila Imoro)
BECHEM: Bechem United 3-1 XI Wonders (Emmanuel Boakye pen., Hafiz Konkoni & Listowel Amankona | Samuel Boakye)
TECHIMAN: K. Faisal 4-3 B. Chelsea (Kwame Peprah pen. Kwame Peprah 2× & Frimpong Boateng | Paul Agyei 2× & Stephen Amankona)
ACCRA: Hearts of Oak 0-2 G. Olympics (Gladson Awako & Maxwell Quaye)
CURRENT STANDINGS
TEAM P W D L GF:GA GD POINTS
KARELA UNITED 11 6 3 2 18:10 +8 21
BECHEM UNITED 11 5 4 2 14:14 0 19
WAFA 11 5 3 3 20:13 +7 18
GREAT OLYMPICS 11 5 3 3 13:8 +5 18
ASHGOLD 11 4 5 2 20:16 +4 17
ADUANA STARS 11 4 5 2 13:10 +3 17
ASANTE KOTOKO 11 4 5 2 9:6 +3 17
HEARTS OF OAK 11 4 4 3 16:10 +6 16
ELMINA SHARKS 11 3 6 2 15:16 -1 15
DREAMS 11 3 5 3 13:12 +1 14
MEDEAMA 11 3 5 3 12:13 -1 14
ELEVEN WONDERS 11 3 4 4 11:12 -1 13
EBUSUA DWARFS 11 3 4 4 11:14 -3 13
LEGON CITIES 11 3 3 5 10:12 -2 12
BEREKUM CHELSEA 11 2 4 5 10:16 -6 10
KING FAISAL 11 2 4 5 14:21 -7 10
LIBERTY PROF. 11 2 4 5 8:17 -9 10
INTER ALLIES 11 2 1 8 4:11 -7 7
Top Scores Chart
Diewisie Taylor (K. United) – 9
Daniel Lomotey (WAFA) – 8
Kwame Peprah (K. Faisal) – 7
Kwame Opoku (A. Kotoko) – 6
Yahaya Mohammed (Aduana Stars) – 6
Kwame Boateng (K. United) – 5
Maxwell Quaye (G. Olympics) – 5
Yaw Annor (Ashgold) – 5
Abass Mohammed (Medeama) – 4
Augustine Boakye (WAFA) – 4
Benjamin Tweneboah (E. Sharks) – 4
Gladson Awako (G. Olympics) – 4
Hans Kwoffie (Ashgold) – 4
Joseph Esso (Dreams) – 4
Salifu Moro (B. United) – 4
Victor Aidoo (Hearts) – 4
Isaac Agyenim Boateng (Medeama) – 3
Appiah McCarthy (Ashgold) – 3
Hafiz Konkoni (B. United) – 3
Konadu Yiadom (WAFA) – 3