Real Tamale United (RTU) brought the curtain down on their Ghana Premier League tenure after 2-0 defeat at home to Asante Kotoko.
Peter Amidu Acquah broke the deadlock in the 58th minute before Bernard Somuah doubled the lead in the 86th minute, to secure the win for the visitors at the Naa Sheriga Sports Complex in Nalerigu.
Elsewhere, Accra Lions moved to second on the league table after a 1-0 win over Dreams FC at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday.
Bernard Kesse’ second half winner helped the home side to the narrow victory which takes them to second on the table with a game left to spare in the 2023-24 Premier League season.
Heart of Lions boosted their chance of extending their stay in the premier league after recording a 2-0 win over Legon Cities at the Kpando Sports Stadium on Sunday, June 9 2024.
A goal in either half by Christian Agyenim Boateng and Ebenezer Abban gave Lions huge hopes of avoiding relegation after a difficult start to the season.
Karela United emerged victorious in a thrilling contest against league champions Samartex Nalerigu on Sunday.
The game ended 4-2 in favour of Karela, boosting their survival hopes with just one game to go.
Berekum Chelsea secured a 1-0 victory over already relegated Bofoakwa Tano FC in match week 33 of the 2023-24 Ghana Premier League at the Sunyani Coronation Park.
The game’s only goal was scored by Stephen Amankona in the 86th minute, extending his lead in the goal scorers’ chart to 17 goals.
Hearts of Oak and Great Olympics shared the spoils in a goalless draw at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, in a must-win game for both sides who are in danger of being relegated.
The Mantse derby produced no winner but wasn’t without controversy as the Phobians had a chance taken away by the referee.
GPL 2023/24 POST MATCH DAY 33 UPDATE BY DKA
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RESULTS
FT Accra Lions 1-0 Dreams
FT RTU 0-2 Asante Kotoko
FT Karela United 4-2 FC Samartex
FT Bibiani Goldstars 2-0 Medeama SC
FT Heart of Lions 2-0 Legon Cities
FT Bofoakwa Tano 0-1 Berekum Chelsea
FT Nations FC 1-1 Bechem United
FT Aduana Stars 2-2 Nsoatreman
FT Hearts of Oak 0-0 Great Olympics
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CURRENT STANDINGS
#. TEAM MP W D L GF:GA GD POINTS
1. FC Samartex 33 18 4 11 43:28 +15 58
2. Accra Lions 33 14 9 10 37:34 +3 51
3. Aduana Stars 33 16 2 5 42:34 +8 50
4. B. Chelsea 33 15 5 13 35:39 -4 50
5. Nations 33 14 7 12 32:27 +5 49
6. Medeama 33 14 7 12 27:25 +2 49
7. Bechem 33 12 12 9 39:31 +8 48
8. Nsoatreman 33 13 8 12 32:29 +3 47
9. Kotoko 33 13 7 13 32:28 +4 46
10. Goldstars 33 12 10 11 40:39 +1 46
11. Legon Cities 33 13 6 14 30:37 -7 45
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12. Heart of Lions 33 11 11 11 32:27 +5 44
13. Karela 33 11 10 12 35:43 -8 43
14. 15. Hearts of Oak 33 10 12 11 32:29 +3 42
*15. Dreams 32 11 9 12 34:33 +1 42*
16. Olympics 33 10 11 12 24:27 -3 41
17. Bofoakwa 33 6 15 12 20:33 -13 33
*18. RTU 32 9 4 19 30:52 -22 31*
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TOP 10 SCORERS
#. PLAYER (TEAM) – GOALS SCORED
1. Stephen Amankona (B. Chelsea) – 17
2. Steven Mukwala (Kotoko) – 14
3. Hamza Issah (Hearts of Oak) – 13
4. Asamoah Boateng (Nations) – 11
5. Ebenezer Abban (Heart of Lions) – 11
6. Evans Osei Wusu (Samartex) – 11
7. Baba Hamadu Musah (Samartex) – 10
8. Mohammed Alhassan (RTU) – 10
9. Agyenim Boateng Mensah (Dreams) – 9
10. Prince Owusu Kwabena (Goldstars) – 9
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GPL REMAINING FIXTURES
OUTSTANDING FIXTURES
12/06/2024 – Dreams vs RTU
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MATCH DAY 34 (15/06/2024)
Asante Kotoko vs Bofoakwa
Dreams vs Aduana Stars
Legon Cities vs Goldstars
Bechem United vs Hearts of Oak
Medema vs Karela United
Nsoatreman vs Nation
Samartex vs Accra Lions
Great Olympics vs RTU
B. Chelsea vs Heart of Lions
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