[ 2016-02-22 ]

Review of Match Day One of Ghana Premier League
Accra, Feb 22, GNA - After several months of
waiting, football fans in Ghana were finally
treated with premier league football over the
weekend.

It was an electrifying atmosphere at all the
premier league centers across the country as fans
trooped to the various stadia to demonstrate how
much they miss football.

This was obviously translated into some
interesting and shocking results coupled with
quality football.

It all started on Saturday at Sogakope as former
league champions Kumasi Asante Kotoko were thumped
2-0 by academy side West Africa Football Academy
(WAFA).

The action continued on Sunday with defending
league champions Ashgold winning 2-1 over Medeama
at the Len Clay Stadium, whilst Hearts Of Oak
defeated New Edubiase 1-0 in the capital.

Other results include; Inter Allies 2-0 Aduana
Stars, Wa All Stars 3-0 Hasaacas, Ebusua Dwarfs
0-1 Dreams FC, Techiman City 1-0 Berekum Chelsea
and Bechem United 2-0 Liberty

Below are some interesting statistics after Match
Day One;

•A total of 15 goals was recorded

•Average goals of 1.87 per match

•Away teams recorded total two goals

•Home teams recorded total 13 goals

•A total of seven goals were scored at
Half-Time

•There were seven home wins and one away win.

•Charles Boateng registered the first goal of
the season in the 41st min against Kotoko

•Wa All Stars striker Maxwell Baako is the first
player to score two goals this season and tops the
scores chat.

Source - GNA

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