Asante Kotoko scored five to move into second
Defending champions Asante Kotoko beat bottom side Kotoku Royals 5-1 to move into second place in the Ghana Premier League, one point behind leaders Aduana Stars.
The Porcupine Warriors come into the game having drawn their previous four league matches and are outside the top four, but they produced a five-star performance to beat Kotoku Royals at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday.
Richmond Lamptey opened the scoring before Mukwala grabbed a brace, scoring in each half. He then set up Ivory Coast’s Serge Zeze for the fourth, and Solomon Safo-Taylor scored the fifth for Kotoko.
Kotoku’s best game came in the 29th minute, when Kumi scored. They remain in 18th place, 10 points from safety.
Hearts of Oak on Saturday beat Medeama in Tarkwa for the first time in seven years. Kwadwo Obeng Junior scored the only goal for Phobians, who are also currently one point behind Aduana.
Aduana dropped the points at home, drawing 1-1 with the impressive Accra Lions in Dormaa.
Berekum Chelsea beat Dreams by a single goal. Great Olympics and Smartex both had similar results against Karela United and King Faisal.
Bibiani Gold Stars beat Tamale City 3-2 in a five-goal thriller, with striker Abednego Tetteh scoring a brace, including the game-winning goal in the 97th minute.
Bechem United made it two straight wins with a 3-1 win over Legon Cities in Accra.
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