There's pressure on two coaches in the capital as Accra Hearts of Oak and Great Olympics fall on match-day-4 while King Faisal pick their first win.
King Faisal have ended their poor run in the premier league with a big victory over defending champions, Accra Hearts of Oak at the Len Clay Stadium.
The 2-0 win on match-day-4 over the Phobians ends Faisal’s three-game winless streak in the Onetouch Premier League and lifts them from the bottom of the table for the first time this season.
Two goals, one in each half from Abedi Sarfo and Samad handed the Kumasi-based side victory as the pressure mounts of the Hearts technical team having lost twice, drawn once and won just a game in four games.
At the Gyandu Park, Benjamin Annan’s 35th minute close range tap-in ensured that Sekondi Hasaacas thus record their first victory in the premiership after ending the three-game winning run of Heart of Lions.
Shilla Alhassan marked his return to the premiership with a goal that helped Real Tamale United to a 1-0 victory over Great Olympics at the El-Wak Stadium sending the Wonder club to the bottom of the table.
AshantiGold clawed back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Berekum Arsenals at the Coronation Park.
In Swedru, home side, Gamba All Blacks had to force a draw in their game against Kessben FC. Ransford Osei put Kessben in the lead in the first half but substitute, Osmanu Sakora leveled up for the Black Magicians in the second period of the game.
Zaytuna United stunned Wa All Stars at the Wa Park with a lone goal victory scored in the second half by Felix Baffoe. This was Wa All Stars’ second successive defeat in the league after losing in midweek.
Liberty Professionals beat Tema Youth 2-0 at the Carl Reindorf Park. Samuel Yeboah scored the opener from a spot kick before Kwadwo Asamoah nicked in the second.
Earlier on Saturday, table toppers, Asante Kotoko defeated Real Sportive 3-0 at the El-Wak Stadium to maintain their 100% record - four games, four wins – in the league.
A brace by Eric Bekoe in the first half and a third from Francis Akwaffo in the second period handed the Porcupine Warriors victory.