Coach Johnson Smith led Kumasi Asante Asante Kotoko to break the home invincibility of Karela United with a 2-0 victory at the Crosby Awuah Memorial Park in Aiyinase on Sunday.
Goals from Ibrahim Imoro and striker Kwame Opoku in the 39th and 61 minutes, respectively, secured the maximum points for Kotoko in a match which the bookmakers considered Kotoko as the underdogs,especially considering the fact that Karela had remained unbeaten since they entered the Ghana Premier League.
Aduana Stars returned to winning ways with a 1-0 win over WAFA at home on Sunday in the Ghana Premier League.
The Fire Boys failed to break down the Academy Boys in the first half as the visitors look resolute and compact.
After 54 minutes, Paa Kwesi Fabin’s side broke the deadlock with a well taken goal from Emmanuel Osei-Baffour.
Accra Hearts of Oak played out a 1-1 draw against Legon Cities FC at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Inter Allies suffered their sixth consecutive Ghana Premier League defeat on Saturday as they were beaten 2-0 by Ebusua Dwarfs at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Benjamin Acquah and Moro Sumaila scored in the second half to settle the encounter in favour of Ebusua Dwarfs, who continue to impress away from home.
AshantiGold SC were handed a shocking home defeat by Liberty Professionals at the Len Clay Stadium in Obuasi in the Ghana Premier League.
The Miners lost 1-0 to the Scientific Soccer Lads as their winless streak was extended to five matches.
Dreams FC continued their good run of form Premier by beating Eleven Wonders by 2-0 at Techiman on Sunday.
Ghana Premier League Day 13 Results
Inter Allies 0-2 E. Dwarfs (Benjamin Acquah & Sumaila Moro)
Ashantigold 0-1 Liberty (Kwaku Karikari)
Karela United 0-2 Asante Kotoko (Ibrahim Imoro & Kwame Opoku)
Aduana 1-0 WAFA (Emmanuel Osei Baffour)
XI Wonders 0-2 Dreams (Joseph Esso & Suleman Fahadu)
Bechem United 3-1 G. Olympics (Clinton Duodu, Hafiz Konkoni, Salifu Moro pen. – Charles Otu)
Hearts of Oak 1-1 Legon Cities
Kwadwo Obeng Jnr. Jonah Attuquaye
E. Sharks vs B. Chelsea => LIVE ON TV!
TECHIMAN: King Faisal vs Medeama
Standings
1 Asante Kotoko 23 +6
2 Karela Karela 22 + 6
3 Bechem Utd 22 +0
4 Great Olympics 21 + 5
5 Aduana Stars 21+ 4
6 Dreams Dreams 20 +6
7 Ebusua Dwarfs 19 + 0
8 WAFA WAF 18 + 3
9 Hearts of Oak 17 +5
10 AshantiGold 17 +2
11 Medeama SC 17 +0
12 Elmina Sharks 16 -1
13 Legon Cities 14 -2
14 Eleven Wonders 14 -3
15 Liberty Professionals 14 -8
16 Berekum Chelsea 13 -4
17 King Faisal 10 – 9
18 Inter Allies 7 -10
Top Scorers chart
1. Diawisie Taylor (Karela United) 9
2. Daniel Lomotey (WAFA) 8
3. Kwame Opoku (Asante Kotoko) 7
4.Kwame Peprah ( King Faisal ) 6
5. Yahaya Mohammed (Aduana Stars) 6
6. Yaw Annor (Ashgold) 5
7. Kwame Boateng (Karela United) 5
8. Hans Kwoffie (Ashgold) 5
9.Joseph Esso (Dreams FC) 5
10.Moro Salifu (Bechem United) 5
Victor Aidoo (Hearts of Oak) 4
Abas Mohammed (Medeama SC) 4
Gladson Awako (Great Olympics) 4
Maxwell Nii Abbey Quaye (Great Olympics) 4
Benjamin Tweneboah (Elmina Sharks) 4
Frimpong Boateng (King Faisal) 4
Issah Ibrahim (Dreams FC) 4
Hafis Konkoni (Bechem United) 4
Kojo Obeng Jnr (Hearts of Oak) 4
