LIVE UPDATES: Ghana Premier League Matchday 10: Kotoko host Ashgold, Hearts battle Bechem Utd
Good afternoon and welcome to today's edition of the live text commentary session of the Ghana Premier League. This coverage of the ongoing 2019/2020 Ghanaian top-flight will cover the final 6 matches to be played on Match Week 10 of the season.
This afternoon, the big clash will be live at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium when Kumasi Asante Kotoko is hosting Obuasi Ashanti Gold in the Ashanti derby. At the Accra Sports Stadium, giants Hearts of Oak will host Bechem United in a Match they need to win to boost their chances of climbing into the top-four.
In other matches, it will be Dreams FC playing as a guest to WAFA, Ebusua Dwarfs play against Karela United, Liberty Professionals lock horns with Aduana Stars, as Medeama welcome Elmina Sharks to the Tarkwa Akoon Community Park.
All matches will kick-off at 15:00GMT.
KICK- OFF: We're underway
Asante Kotoko v AshantiGold SC
Liberty v Aduana Stars
Ebusua Dwarfs v Karela Utd
Hearts of Oak v Bechem Utd
WAFA v Dreams FC
Medeama SC v Elmina Sharks
We have the first game and it is coming from the Dansoman Carl Reindorf Park when Liberty Professionals have hosted Aduana Stars.
Veteran striker and talisman for the away team Yahaya Mohammed has opened the scoring for the away team.
That escalated quickly.
GOAL!! Liberty 1-1 Aduana Stars. Alhassan Mubarak scores after 18 minutes to draw parity for the home team.
Goal at the Tarkwa Akoon Community Part.
Prince Opoku Agyemang on target to hand Medeama the lead against Elmina Sharks. Looks like there will be a lot of goals this afternoon.
Let's get back to Dansoman.
Yahaya Mohammed with his second of the day to restore the lead for Aduana Stars.
25 mins played: Liberty 1-2 Aduana.
Elsewhere Mustapha Alhaji has equalized to draw level for Elmina Sharks in their match against Medeama SC.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">GOAL!! Hearts of Oak 0-1 Bechem Utd ( Prince Kwabena Adu 28mins)<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BringBackTheLove?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BringBackTheLove</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GPLwk10?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GPLwk10</a> <a href="https://t.co/tYh1KdyL59">pic.twitter.com/tYh1KdyL59</a></p>— Ghana Premier League (@GhanaLeague) <a href="https://twitter.com/GhanaLeague/status/1229066347851714561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 16, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="in" dir="ltr">GOAL!! Ebusua Dwarfs 0-1 Karela Utd ( Sadiq Alhassan 30mins)<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BringBackTheLove?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BringBackTheLove</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GPLwk10?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GPLwk10</a> <a href="https://t.co/TSFf7Vo5jc">pic.twitter.com/TSFf7Vo5jc</a></p>— Ghana Premier League (@GhanaLeague) <a href="https://twitter.com/GhanaLeague/status/1229068705142800384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 16, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
Halftime scoreline:
Asante Kotoko 0-0 AshantiGold SC
Liberty 2-2 Aduana Stars
Ebusua Dwarfs 0-1 Karela Utd
Hearts of Oak 1-1 Bechem Utd
WAFA 0-0 Dreams FC
Medeama SC 1-1 Elmina Sharks
We are back underway for the second half of the matches. More goals in the next 45 minutes looks very likely.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">SECOND HALF: We’re underway!<br><br>ℹ️ Asante Kotoko 0-0 Ashanti Gold SC<br><br>ℹ️ Liberty 2-2 Aduana Stars <br><br>ℹ️ Ebusua Dwarfs 0-1 Karela Utd <br><br>ℹ️ Hearts of Oak 1-1 Bechem Utd <br><br>ℹ️ WAFA 0-0 Dreams FC <br><br>ℹ️ Medeama SC 1-1 Elmina Sharks<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BringBackTheLove?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BringBackTheLove</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GPLwk10?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GPLwk10</a> <a href="https://t.co/WAMrkLLXWQ">pic.twitter.com/WAMrkLLXWQ</a></p>— Ghana Premier League (@GhanaLeague) <a href="https://twitter.com/GhanaLeague/status/1229075071114862592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 16, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
Goaaaaaal.
Liberty professionals take the lead against Aduana Stars for the first time this afternoon. Alhassan Mubarak with the goal on the 55th minute.
Latest update: 70 minutes played
Asante Kotoko 0-0 AshantiGold SC
Liberty 3-2 Aduana Stars
Ebusua Dwarfs 0-1 Karela Utd
Hearts of Oak 2-1 Bechem Utd
WAFA 0-0 Dreams FC
Medeama SC 1-1 Elmina Sharks
10 Minutes remaining:
Asante Kotoko 0-0 AshantiGold SC
Liberty 4-2 Aduana Stars
Ebusua Dwarfs 1-1 Karela Utd
Hearts of Oak 2-2 Bechem Utd
WAFA 0-0 Dreams FC
Medeama SC 1-1 Elmina Sharks
Full time results:
Asante Kotoko 0-0 AshantiGold SC
Liberty 5-2 Aduana Stars
Ebusua Dwarfs 2-1 Karela Utd
Hearts of Oak 3-2 Bechem Utd
WAFA 0-0 Dreams FC
Medeama SC 1-1 Elmina Sharks