Round 10 of the Ghana Premier League delivered an action-packed weekend of football, filled with intense encounters, tactical battles and moments of brilliance. Fans were treated to a mix of high-stake draws, narrow victories and strong home performances, reflecting the league’s competitiveness this season.
Swedru All Blacks 0–0 Hearts of Oak
The Match Day 10 fixtures began with a tense goalless draw between Swedru All Blacks and Hearts of Oak. Both teams had periods of dominance, but neither could find the final finish needed to break the deadlock. Hearts of Oak displayed moments of attacking fluidity, but Swedru’s organized defense ensured the stalemate. Swedru All Blacks proved tough to break down at home but the point earned keeps the Phobiams in contention and in the top four.
Asante Kotoko 1–1 Aduana
The standout clash of the weekend saw Asante Kotoko host Aduana at the iconic Baba Yara Stadium. Both teams came into the match with clear ambitions: Kotoko looking to assert dominance at home and Aduana aiming to snatch an away point. The game lived up to expectations, with Kotoko controlling possession and creating several early chances. However, Aduana’s counter-attacking threat proved dangerous. The match intensified as both sides traded blows, culminating in a 1–1 draw. Kotoko will rue missed opportunities, but Aduana’s resilience earned them a crucial point in their league campaign.
Bechem United 2–0 Samartex
Bechem United delivered a confident home performance, defeating Samartex. The hosts dominated the midfield, dictating the tempo and creating several scoring opportunities.
Their two-goal advantage reflected their composure and clinical finishing, particularly in the second half, when Samartex pushed forward in search of an equalizer. Bechem United’s disciplined approach in defense ensured that Samartex’s attacks never seriously threatened and the victory reinforces their ambition to climb the league table.
Berekum Chelsea 2–1 Nations FC
Berekum Chelsea recorded a hard-fought victory over visiting Nations FC. Chelsea struck early, setting the tone for an exciting contest, but Nations responded with intensity, making it a back-and-forth affair. The decisive moments came late in the second half, as Chelsea capitalised on defensive lapses to secure all three points. The match highlighted Chelsea’s determination to compete in tight games, demonstrating a blend of resilience, tactical awareness and attacking sharpness that could see them remain strong contenders this season.
Bibiani Gold Stars 1–0 Karela
Bibiani Gold Stars maintained their solid form with a narrow 1–0 win over Karela. In a tense and closely contested match, Bibiani showed remarkable defensive discipline while seizing a key scoring opportunity to clinch victory. Karela fought hard, creating chances but was unable to convert. This win continues Bibiani’s impressive campaign, illustrating their capacity to perform under pressure and grind out results even in tight encounters.
Dreams FC 1–0 Hohoe United
Dreams FC edged past Hohoe United 1–0 in a match defined by strategic discipline and sharp finishing. Both teams battled fiercely in midfield, with Dreams eventually finding the breakthrough that earned them all three points. Hohoe United showed resilience, making several attacking forays but were unable to break through Dreams’ organised defense. This victory is crucial for Dreams, who aim to push higher in the league standings.
Eleven Wonders 1–2 Medeama
Medeama secured an important away win over Eleven Wonders, demonstrating their tactical intelligence and fighting spirit. The hosts started strongly, taking an early lead, but Medeama responded with composure and clinical finishing to overturn the scoreline. The match highlighted Medeama’s ability to adapt mid-game, combining defensive discipline with incisive attacking moves to snatch victory. For Eleven Wonders, the loss will be a disappointment, though their performance showed promise for future matches.
Heart of Lions 2–0 Young Apostles
Heart of Lions dominated Young Apostles with a commanding victory. The Lions controlled possession throughout the game, creating numerous scoring opportunities and converting two crucial chances to secure a clean sheet.
Their disciplined defensive display ensured that Young Apostles struggled to mount any significant threat. This result boosts Heart of Lions’ confidence as they continue their campaign, emphasizing their potential as a competitive force in the league.
Holy Stars 2–2 Vision
Holy Stars and Vision entertained fans with an action-packed 2–2 draw. Both teams displayed attacking intent from the first whistle, trading goals in a match that swung back and forth.
Holy Stars showcased creativity and urgency in the final third, while Vision’s counter-attacks kept the game lively and unpredictable. Despite sharing points, both sides can take positives from the match, particularly in terms of offensive coordination, though defensive lapses were evident.
By Jesse Otoo
