Seven matches of the 2022–23 betPawa Premier League were played across all league centres. Six wins have been recorded – all by a goal to nil, and the Match Day entails four home wins, two away victories and one stalemate.
Great Olympics 1-0 Bechem United
Yaw Preko’s team defeated the Hunters by scoring in the 81st minute with a close-range shot from Samuel Ashie-Quaye – the first goal of the campaign.
Aduana FC 1-0 Hearts of Oak
Hearts of Oak have now gone six matches without a victory in Dormaa following their 1-0 defeat at the hands of Aduana Stars at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park courtesy a strike from Bright Adjei. The Phobians’ afternoon went from bad to worse when defender Caleb Amankwah was dismissed with a minute remaining in regulation time.
Kotoku Royals 1-0 Accra Lions
Newly promoted side Kotoku Royals got victory against Accra Lions on their top-flight debut at the Cape Coast Stadium. Augustine Boakye is the first player to score for the Akyem Oda side in the Premier League.
Legon Cities 0-1 Medeama SC
Medeama SC defeated 9-man Legon Cities 1-0 at the El Wak Sports Stadium in Accra. The game’s lone goal was scored by Kofi Asmah, eight minutes beyond the hour mark and with ten minutes before the game’s conclusion, defender Michael Ampadu and midfielder Michel Otou were both dismissed.
Bibiani GoldStars 0-1 Dreams FC
Bibiani GoldStars lost to Dreams FC by a solitary goal from through Dana Blessing after 56 minutes of play.
Karela United 1-0 Tamale City
Karela United won 1-0 against newly promoted side Tamale City through Samuel Attah Kumi’s goal in the 59 minute at the Anyinase CAM Park.
Real Tamale United (RTU) 0-0 Samartex 1996
Real Tamale United shared the spoils with a goalless draw against newly promoted side Samatex 1996. David Abagna missed a penalty for the Pride and North.
Elsewhere, Berekum Chelsea and King Faisal will lock horns at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park on Monday to complete Matchday One of the season.
Due to the participation of Asante Kotoko in the CAF Champions League, their encounter against Nsoatreman has been postponed.
Amadu Hamidu
