How the Ghana Premier League title race took a dramatic turn on Sunday

FC Samartex 1996 took a giant step towards clinching tjin88bet.oneheir first ever Ghana Premier League title with a nervy win over Berekujin88bet.onem Chelsea, Nations FC hopes of lifting the trophy took a hit, while defending champions Medejin88bet.onejin88bet.onejin88bet.oneama climbed into the top-four after Sunday’s round of matches in the Ghanaian top-flight.jin88bet.onejin88bet.one

Sunday was certainly a Samartex day in the Ghana Premier League as they sit pretty at the top of the table, holding a fivak168app.babyeak168app.baby-point lead ak168app.babyover their title rivals, heading into the eight games of the ak168app.babyseason.

Other big result over the weekend saw champions Medeama jumping into the top-four after a hard-fought win over Legon Cities.ak168app.club ak168app.clubak168app.clubak168app.clubak168app.clubak168app.club

The battle for survival is a watershed for the three clubs that will bidak168app.club the Premier League goodbye at the end of the 2023-24 season. ks168app.site

Currently, Karela United, Heart of Lions and Real Tamale United are the trio battling for survival while Bofoakwa Tano, Dreams FC are just above the drop zone.ks168app.siteks168app.siteks168app.site ks168app.site

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Samartex, just in their second season in the domestic top-flight,  now have their feet up watching their closest challengers Nations FC dropping points at home.ic88ic88

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In 13 home games, the Timber giants have won a staggering 12 games andic88ic88 lost just once,  in a breathtaking campaign punctuated with champagne football in Aboi.ic88ic88

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Nations FC’s hopes of challenging for the Premier League crown took an unexpected hit after they laboured to a 2-2 draw at home to struggling Bofoakwa Tano at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Stadium.

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Aduana Stars needed an injury-time winner to see off an improved Heart of Lions at home – as it appears the Nana Agyemang lr88Badu I park is no longer the intimidating fortress it was yearslr88 ago.lr88lr88lr88lr88lr88

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The Mauve and Yellow needed a gravity-defying header from Kamaradini Mamuop88du to bag the maximum point at the Akoon Community park.op88lr88

But Medeama will drop to 5th on the table if Accra Lions negotiate their tie against Bibiani Golop88dStars FC at the Accra Spoop88rts Stadium on Monday.op88op88op88

While the three basement club fight to avoisi88d the drop, there are as many as seven other teams who are also in danger osi88f being relegated from the top-flight including giants Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak.si88 si88si88

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Down at the bottom of the table, Real Tamale United and Heart of Lions in particular, may require a miracle to avoid the drop with eight matches to end the season  – with a share ratio of four each for home and away matches. SEXXXXX-VNSEXXXXX-VNSEXXXXX-VN

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