Reigning Champions Aduana Stars halted the winning run of Premier League leaders Berekum Chelsea with a 1-0 defeat in a match day 24 fixture at the Dormaa Ahenkro Park Wednesday.
Joseph Mugri scored in the 22nd minute to seal victory for the home team.
Head Coach of Aduana Stars, Herbert Addo credited the victory to his tactical approach to the game.
Asante Kotoko held on to the second spot despite drawing goalless with relegation threatened Real Tamale United at the Tamale Stadium.
The Porcupine Warriors are now 12 points behind Chelsea and need to win all remaining six matches to brighten their chances of overtaking the leaders.
Head Coach Bogdan Korak believes it is an achievable task.
Meanwhile, Head Coach of Real Tamale United, Mohammed Gargo says his side did not fight hard enough to win the match.
AshantiGold dropped one place to fifth after being held to a 1-1 draw by third placed Medeama SC at the Tarkwa T&A Park.
Theophilus Annoh Baah opened the scoring for the Miners in the 7th minute but Louis Agyemang netted to put Medeama back on level terms.
Despite AshGold’s patchy run, Head Coach Zdravko Logurasic believes the club can still finish in the top four.
New Edubiase moved four places up to the sixth spot after registering an impressive 4-1 win over bottom placed BA Stars at the Bekwai Gyamfi Park.
Goals from Kamil Ibrahim, Basit Adams, Ebenezer Ofori and Alhassan Nuhu secured victory for Edubiase.
At the Ohene Djan Stadium, midfielder Douglas Nkrumah scored the match winner in the first half to hand Hearts of Oak a hard fought 1-0 win over Ebusua Dwarfs.
In the other fixtures, Michael Helegbe netted to give Liberty Professionals a 1-0 win against Berekum Arsenals at the Golden City Park.
Mighty Jets jumped out of the drop zone after holding Heart of Lions to a goalless draw at the Kpando Park.
Meanwhile, King Faisal joined the relegation dog fight after losing 3-1 to Wa All Stars at the Baba Yara Stadium.
Source: Joy Sports/Ghana
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