The 2026/27 Ghana Premier League Matchday 9 fixtures concluded on Sunday, November 1, with several notable results. Debutants Debibi United secured a 1-0 victory over Hearts of Oak at the Debibi Presby Park. Demetrous Sarkodie scored the decisive goal in the 50th minute to hand the hosts a memorable win. This result marked one of the biggest upsets of the matchday.
At the Baba Yara Stadium, Asante Kotoko and defending champions Medeama SC played out a 1-1 draw. Safian Usman put Medeama ahead two minutes before half-time, but Musa Hamzata restored parity for Kotoko in the 58th minute. Despite the draw, Medeama maintained their top spot in the league standings. The draw also highlighted Kotoko's determination to secure a win in the match.
Aduana FC recorded a convincing 2-0 victory over Berekum Chelsea at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park. Striker Stephen Amankona scored twice in the second half to secure all three points for the home side. The win moved Aduana FC into a strong position in the league standings. The match showcased Aduana FC's attacking prowess.
Basake Holy Stars suffered a 1-0 home defeat against Dreams FC at the AAK II Park. Bernard Kokonu Junior scored the decisive goal in the 50th minute to hand Dreams FC a valuable victory. The win marked a significant result for Dreams FC in their campaign. The match highlighted the competitive nature of the league.
At the Kpando Sports Stadium, Heart of Lions came from behind to beat Bechem United 2-1. Stephen Afoakwah gave Bechem United an early lead in the 23rd minute, but Augustine Okrah equalised for Heart of Lions to ensure the teams went into the break level. William Oduro then struck two minutes from full-time to seal victory for Heart of Lions.
FC Samartex recorded a narrow 1-0 win over Bibiani Gold Stars at the Nsenkyire Sports Arena. Christian Agyenim Boateng scored the only goal in the 26th minute to hand FC Samartex a hard-fought victory. The win moved FC Samartex into the top four positions in the league standings. The match showcased FC Samartex's defensive solidity.
Following the conclusion of Matchday 9, Medeama SC, FC Samartex, Hearts of Oak, and Aduana FC occupy the top four positions in the league standings. At the other end of the table, Debibi United, Young Apostles, and Dreams FC are currently in the relegation zone. The league standings reflect the competitive nature of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League.
Key points
- Medeama SC maintained their top spot in the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League after a 1-1 draw with Asante Kotoko.
- Debutants Debibi United stunned Hearts of Oak 1-0 at the Debibi Presby Park.
- Aduana FC recorded a convincing 2-0 victory over Berekum Chelsea at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park.
