AshantiGold latest winless streak in the Premier League continued with another defeat in Kumasi.
The Miners went down 3-1 to Kumasi Asante Kotoko.
Cameroonian striker, Franck Etouga Mbella snatched a hatrick for the Reds whiles Elijah Adae also scored the consolation for AshantiGold.
AshantiGold has now gone five matches without a win in the league since beating WAFA on week 7.
On Saturday afternoon, Hearts of Oak defeated Bibiani Gold Stars 1-0 with James Sewornu scoring the only goal for the Rainbows to snatch the maximum points in their first-ever GPL clash against the debutants in Bibiani.
On other hand, joint leader King Faisal slipped following a 2-0 defeat to Eleven Wonders in Techiman courtesy of Laar Ibrahim’s brace.
Great Olympics were held to a 1-1 draw by Karela United. On the away side, Karela United snatched the lead through Kwaku Owusu’s 17th-minute strike but it was later equalized by Great Olympics during the 67th minute after Oko Grippman’s goal.
Aduana Stars bounced back to their winning way with a goal victory over Elmina Sharks. Bright Adjei led the Ogya Boys to snatch the away victory through his 29th-minute goal. Aduana Stars and King Faisal are both trailing the leaders Asante Kotoko with 3points.
Impressively, Bechem United extend their undefeated run to five after beating GPL returnees, RTU by 2-0. Augustine Okrah scored a penalty to give the home side a lead after the 18th minute with Emmanuel Annor making it two at the 64th minute.
Medeama SC was held to a 1-1 draw by Berekum Chelsea in Tarkwa. Mohammed Alhassan scored first for Chelsea and Kwasi Donsu also scored to rescue Medeama.
The match between Accra Lions and WAFA was the only game that ended 0-0.
Interestingly, Croster Obour Adu made his first appearance for Legon Cities and had the only goal to punish Dreams FC in Dew.
