The 2022/2023 betPawa Premier League entered match day 17 as league leaders, Aduana Stars dropped points as they drew 0-0 with Bechem United at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour park in Bechem on Friday.
Accra Hearts of Oak on the other hand recorded a victory at home to climb up the table whiles defending champions Asante Kotoko tasted a defeat away in Dawu.
HEARTS OF OAK 3-1 BEREKUM CHELSEA
Accra Hearts of Oak are back to their winning ways with a sweet 3-1 victory over Berekum Chelsea at the Accra sports stadium on Saturday afternoon.
The fierce encounter saw no goals up until the later minutes of the second half when Berekum Chelsea defender, Zakaria Fuseini scored an unfortunate own goal in the 82nd minute.
Accra Hearts of Oak quickly built upon on with a second goal courtesy Benjamin York in the 87th minute.
The Bibiries managed to pull one back through forward Kusi Pandrous in the 92nd minute, but their efforts were in vain as Victor Aidoo sealed the win for Hearts of Oak with the third goal in the 93rd minute.
DREAMS FC 2-0 ASANTE KOTOKO
Kumasi Asante Kotoko recorded a consecutive away defeat of the season, losing 2-0 to Dreams FC in Dawu on Sunday afternoon.
Despite their heavy 4-0 victory over Accra Lions on midweek, Asante Kotoko couldn’t replicate their fine as they were rendered powerless at the theatre of Dreams in Dawu.
Gael Ahorlu shot the Believers ahead in the 14th minute with a wonderful strike.
Dreams FC resisted all attacks from the visitors and added the second goal of the day in the 59th minute through Agyenim Boateng.
The victory now move Dreams FC out of the trenches to mid-table.
NSOATREMAN 2-1 ACCRA GREAT OLYMPICS
Nsoatreman bounced back from their 2-0 defeat to League leaders Aduana FC in midweek to record a 2-1 victory over Great Olympics to maintain their beautiful home record.
The visitors struck first at Nana Konamansah Park in the 10th minute through Aryeetey Ayikwei.
Nsoatreman however responded quickly with an equalizer from Baba Mahama a minute after.
Nana Kwame Jr. headed home a corner kick from Emmanuel Kotei in the 33rd minute to put the home-side to the lead at halftime.
The wonder club fought harder back in the second half for the equalizer but all efforts failed to materialized as Nsoatreman emerged victorious.
Full results for match day 17 below:
Dreams FC 2-0 Asante Kotoko SC
King Faisal 1-0 RTU
Tamale City FC 0-0 Medeama SC
Samartex 1996 2-1 Legon Cities
Nsoatreman FC 2-1 Great Olympics
Karela United 2-1 Kotoku Royals
Accra Hearts of Oak 3-1 Berekum Chelsea
Dreams FC 2-0 Asante Kotoko SC
Bechem United 0-0 Aduana Stars
Accra Lions 2-2 Bibiani Goldstars
TEAMS MP POINTS
Aduana Stars 17 32
Asante Kotoko 17 27
Bibiani Goldstars 17 27
Bechem United 17 27
Accra Lions 17 27
Hearts of Oak 17 28
Real Tamale United 17 24
Medeama SC 17 24
Great Olympics 17 23
Berekum Chelsea 17 22
Legon Cities 17 21
Samartex FC 17 23
Nsoatreman FC 17 23
Dreams FC 17 23
Karela United 17 22
King Faisal 17 20
Tamale City 17 16
Kotoku Royals 17 10
