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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/gold-stars-kotoko-level-in-gpl-standings/In week 27 of the Ghana Premier League, Bibiani Gold Stars moved to the summit with a vital 1-0 win over Young Apostles FC at home, joining Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the top of the table on 47 points.
Alex Esso scored the decisive goal just before halftime at Duns Park, allowing the Miners to extend their unbeaten home run. Meanwhile, Kotoko dropped points at home in a 1-1 draw with Bechem United at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.Darlvin Yeboah put the visitors ahead in the 59th minute, and despite a late penalty converted by Albert Amoah in the 80th minute, the match ended in a stalemate that cost the Porcupine Warriors a chance to widen their lead.
Accra Hearts of Oak also experienced setbacks as they were held to a 1-1 draw against Vision FC. Kelvin Osei Asibey opened the scoring in the first half before Meshack Sowah Adjetey equalised early in the second half. With their title challenge now appearing distant, the Phobians sit in fifth place with 41 points, six points adrift of the co-leaders.
Other fixtures saw Karela United secure a comfortable 2-0 win over Aduana FC through a brace from Adamu Alhassan, while Berekum Chelsea edged Heart of Lions 1-0 with Zackaria Fuseini scoring in the 17th minute. Legon Cities, struggling in their bid to avoid relegation, fell 0-2 to FC Samartex 1996 after Emmanuel Mamah and Baba Musa Hamadu scored in the 21st and 58th minutes respectively.As the season nears its conclusion, the unfolding drama at the top of the table adds an extra layer of intrigue to the competition.
The renewed momentum of Gold Stars and Kotoko’s inability to maintain their dominance highlight the unpredictable nature of the league. These results serve as a reminder that consistent performances and key moments can shift the balance of power, setting the stage for a riveting finish where every point counts. News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.
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