The 2026/27 Ghana Premier League delivered another action-packed Matchday Four, with several teams securing crucial wins. Medeama SC recorded their first league victory of the season, thumping Basake Holy Stars 4-1 in the Western derby. This emphatic win gives Medeama a much-needed boost after their early-season struggles. The team's impressive performance was marked by a spectacular turnaround, with Prince Owusu equalizing and Emmanuel Annor completing the comeback.
Aduana FC produced one of the standout performances of the weekend, defeating Asante Kotoko 2-0 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium despite playing more than 50 minutes with 10 men. Stephen Amankona opened the scoring in the seventh minute, and Seidu Saana sealed the victory on the counter-attack late in the game. This result hands Kotoko their first defeat of the season and lifts Aduana to seven points from four matches. Aduana's discipline and counter-attacking strategy proved decisive in the match.
Premier League newcomers Port City announced themselves in style with a convincing 2-0 victory over Bibiani Gold Stars at Dun’s Park. Emmanuel Intori opened the scoring after just eight minutes with a delightful chip, and Robert Gyamfi doubled the advantage in the 20th minute. Despite Gold Stars' improvement after the break, they could not find a way through a resolute Port City defence. This win marks a significant statement from Port City in their inaugural season.
Vision FC snatched a dramatic late point at the Golden City Park after Ruben Quaye struck in the 90th+1 minute to secure a 1-1 draw against Berekum Chelsea. Abubakari Seidu gave Chelsea the lead in the 58th minute, but Vision refused to give up and were rewarded deep into stoppage time. This draw reflects the competitive nature of the league, with teams fighting until the end for crucial points.
AshantiGold FC returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Debibi United at the Len Clay Stadium. Abdul Samed Yakubu opened the scoring in the 38th minute, but Clement Nketiah levelled for Debibi just before halftime. Frederick Twumasi restored AshantiGold’s lead in the 65th minute, securing a valuable three points for the Miners. This win is crucial for AshantiGold as they look to climb the league table.
Heart of Lions produced a dramatic late turnaround to beat Young Apostles 2-1 at the Nana Abrefa Nketia VII Stadium. In other matches, Bechem United edged Dreams FC 1-0 at home, with Derrick Atta Afriyie’s early header proving decisive. Swedru All Blacks and FC Samartex 1996 shared the points in a 1-1 draw at the Swedru Sports Stadium. These results highlight the competitiveness and unpredictability of the league.
The 2026/27 Ghana Premier League continues to captivate fans with its thrilling matches and unexpected outcomes. As teams battle for crucial points, the league table is taking shape. Key performers like Medeama SC, Aduana FC, and Port City are making strong statements, while teams like Heart of Lions and Vision FC are showcasing their resilience. The season is expected to be highly competitive, with many teams still in contention for top honors.
Key points
- Medeama SC secured their first league victory of the season with a 4-1 win over Basake Holy Stars.
- Aduana FC defeated Asante Kotoko 2-0 despite playing with 10 men for over 50 minutes.
- Port City announced themselves in the Premier League with a convincing 2-0 victory over Bibiani Gold Stars.
