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Surprise wins for second tier sides in Elite Cup first leg results

9 years ago
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The first leg matches for the Elite Clubs Cup Competition saw surprise victories for some second tier clubs in their games against Premier League opponents.

The biggest shock of the first leg results saw Premier League leaders AshGold suffer a 1-0 defeat away to Berlin FC whiles second placed Aduana also lost 1-0 to Utrecht at the Tamale Academy field.

Second tier side Elimina Sharks held Sekondi Hasaacas to a 2-2 draw at the Essipong with the game between Heart of Lions and WAFA ending goalless.

King Faisal, who were in the Premier League last season, were also beaten 2-0 at the Baba Yara by Dunkwa United.

Liberty Professionals handed lower tier side D’Internationals an 8-2 defeat in the biggest scoreline of the first leg round of matches.

Hearts of Oak also defeated second tier side Istanbul SC 3-0 in their first leg match played at the Accra Stadium.

The match between Berekum Chelsea and Guan United was called off after the away side failed to appear for the match.

As a result of an accident involving New Edubiase United’s team bus, their first leg match against Asokwa Deportivo was also rescheduled to enable the players and technical team to recover.

The match between Wassaman and Asante Kotoko was also rescheduled.

Below is the full results of the first leg matches played on Wednesday and Thursday:

Wa All Stars 2-0 Bolga All Stars

Utrecht 1-0 Aduana Stars

Bechem United 1-0 Techiman City

Berlin FC 1-0 AshGold

King Faisal 0-2 Dunkwa United

Medeama SC 2-1 Eleven Wise

Hasaacas 2-2 Elmina Sharks

Dwarfs 1-0 Real Athletico

Hearts of Oak 3-0 Istanbul

Liberty Professionals 8-2 D’International

Amidaus 0-0 Great Olympics

Heart of Lions 0-0 WAFA