2026/27 GHPL MD4 wrap: 10-man Aduana shock Kotoko at Baba Yara Stadium as Medeama thrash Holy Stars
Matchday Four of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League produced a weekend of surprises, with Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko both suffering shock defeats as the race at the top of the table took another twist. The round of fixtures began on Saturday, 26 September, and concluded on Sunday, 27 September, with several dramatic late […]
In the most recent round of matches in the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League, two significant upsets occurred on Matchday Four. Aduana FC secured a 2-0 victory over Asante Kotoko at Baba Yara Stadium, despite finishing the match with 10 men. Stephen Amankona gave Aduana the lead early in the game, and despite Kotoko dominating possession after the restart, they were unable to find an equalizer.
In the closing moments of the match, Seidu Saana scored a late goal to seal the win for Aduana. Meanwhile, Hearts of Oak suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Karela United at Aliu Mahama Stadium, with Mohammed Zaidan scoring the winning goal in the 88th minute. This unexpected result followed other surprising matches across the country, with Hearts of Oak also losing to Defenders FC 1-0 in another match.
At the top of the table, FC Samartex, Hearts of Oak, Port City FC, and FC AshantiGold occupy the first four positions following these results. The relegation zone includes Bibiani Gold Stars, Young Apostles, and Dreams FC, who have had a challenging weekend.
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Also reported by 3 other outlets
- Aduana stun Kotoko at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium thechronicle.com.gh
- GPL 2026/27: 10-man Aduana hand Kotoko defeat in Kumasi myjoyonline.com
- 10-man Aduana FC stun Asante Kotoko at Baba Yara 3news.com
