GPL WK8: RECAP OF RESULTS AFTER MATCH DAY 8 OF THE GHANA PREMIER LEAGUE; ADUANNA STUN IN CAPE COAST AS KING FAISAL AND GREAT OLYMPICS FLOOD BABA YARA SPORTS STADIUM WITH GOALS
The Ghana premier league season entered match day 8 with some thrilling encounters across the major league centres
Struggling Ebusua Dwarfs stole the show on week 8 with a stunning victory over red-hot Aduana Stars at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium
The highest scoring of the week was at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in a seven goal thriller between the two new additions to the 2019/20 Ghana premier league season
Both Hearts of Oak and rivals Asante Kotoko failed to register a goal in their respective matches as they all drew barren against their opponents
Red Bull Arena
Academy boys West African Football Academy were held to a barren draw at home against Asante Kotoko
Golden City Park
Berekum Chelsea made amends for their defeat to Bechem United in the Bono Derby with a hard fought win over Karela United to sit at the summit of the table
Baba Yara Sports Stadium
It was a goal feast at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on match day 8 between the two new boys in the on-going Ghana premier league in a seven goal thriller. Great Olympics run out victors on the day with a 4-3 win against King Faisal to record their first ever top-flight win against King Faisal in Kumasi. King Faisal FC remain the only side in the top-flight league this season yet to record a win
Dawu Park
Liberty Professionals played home away from home after deciding to play their home fixture at the Theatre of Dreams in Dawu in a game they lost 1-2 to Dreams FC
Akoon Park
Medeama SC continued their impressive form at home with a hard fought narrow victory against Bechem United who are yet to win an away encounter since 2017 in the top-flight league
Accra Sports Stadium
Legon Cities FC seems to be finding their feet in the elite league as they recorded their second win of the season with a 1-0 victory over Elmina Sharks
Cape Coast Sports Stadium
Ebusua Dwarfs stunned high-flying Aduana Stars at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium with a convincing 3-1 win to record their second win of the season in a game in which league’s top scorer Yahaya Mohammed scored his first away goal of the season having scored his previous seven at home
Nana Ohene Ameyaw Park
Techiman XI Wonders suffered a heavy defeat at home against Inter Allies in a relegation battle encounter
Accra Sports Stadium
The only get Thursday saw Hearts of Oak playing out a barren draw against the Miners AshantiGold SC to concluded match day of the season
MATCH STATS:
HOME WINS- 4
AWAY WINS- 3
DRAW- 2
CLEAN SHEETS – 6
TOTAL GOALS SCORED – 20
LEAGUE STANDINGS :
By: Kanyiri Suburu Lucio/@SuburuAbdulai