GPL Is Back: Everything you need to know as play resumes on Monday

Ghana Premier League is poised to return after a one-month shutdown due to the World Cup and will continue from week 9.

Bibiani Gold Stars vs RTU and Accra Lions vs Samartex are scheduled to be the first two games when the Premier League resumes on Monday, with a full round of matches taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday.

A total of 3 live games will be on StarTimes Adepa Channel on matchday 9 which includes the game between Nsoatreman vs Accra Hearts of Oak, Asante Kotoko vs Berekum Chelsea and Accra Lions vs Samartex.

The league will resume with some intriguing drama around positions at the table. Aduana Stars (16 points) lead Accra Lions (15 points) by 1 point.

It is expected to be a captivating title race this season with Kotoko aiming to defend the title. They sit third with 14 points, 2 points behind the leader, Aduana Stars.

The Ogya Boys will face Accra Great Olympics in an epic encounter on Tuesday.

The race for the top four also will have its fair share of drama. Great Olympics is in fourth with 14 points, tied with the Porcupine Warriors.

Meanwhile, Hearts of Oak are 3 points away from the first position. They rank fifth with 13 points. They aim to extend their unbeaten run when they visit the newly-promoted side.

The first five teams running for a place in the top four are separated by just three points.

Full Fixtures For Week 9:

19th December 2022 (Monday)

Bibiani Gold Stars vs Real Tamale United

Accra Lions vs FC Samartex

20th December 2022 (Tuesday)

Nsoatreman vs Accra Hearts of Oak

Accra Great Olympics vs Aduana Stars

21st December 2022 (Wednesday)

Asante Kotoko SC vs Berekum Chelsea

Dreams FC vs King Faisal

Karela United vs Medeama SC

Bechem United vs Tamale City

Kotoku Royals vs Legon Cities