Attention turns to Matchday Five of the 2026 MTN Elite U-19 Championship on Monday, August 31, with four exciting fixtures scheduled as the battle for supremacy intensifies at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.
The day’s action will begin with Western Region facing Upper West Region, with both teams eager to bounce back from recent setbacks and return to winning ways in the highly competitive youth championship.
The two sides will be determined to set the tone for an action-packed day of football as teams across both Group A and Group B continue their push for crucial points.
The standout fixture of Matchday Five will see Eastern Region take on Ashanti Region in what promises to be a potentially decisive Group A encounter.
Both teams head into the contest in impressive form, having won their previous matches, setting the stage for a fascinating battle between two of the competition’s strongest sides.
Defending champions Eastern Region secured a convincing 3-1 victory over Volta Region in their most recent outing, while Ashanti Region produced an equally impressive display to defeat Western Region 2-0.
Upper East face Brong Ahafo as Greater Accra meet Northern
In Group B, Upper East Region will take on Brong Ahafo Region, with kick-off scheduled for 13:00 GMT (1pm local time).
The final fixture of the day will see Greater Accra Region battle Northern Region in another important Group B contest, with both teams aiming to strengthen their position as the group stage becomes increasingly competitive.
Fans will have the opportunity to follow all the action, with the matches streamed across the GFA’s official channels as well as Max TV, bringing the country’s emerging football talents closer to supporters across Ghana and beyond.
The MTN Elite U-19 Championship remains an important platform for some of Ghana’s brightest young footballers to develop their technical and tactical abilities while gaining valuable competitive experience that can contribute significantly to their growth and future careers.
GFA Communications