Hearts of Oak dominate Berekum Chelsea in Ghana Premier League opener

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The 2026-27 Ghana Premier League season opened with several notable results, headlined by a dominant 4-0 victory for Hearts of Oak against Berekum Chelsea at the University of Ghana Stadium. John Antwi scored twice, with Mamadou Kourouma and Ali Mohammed adding goals to secure the win for coach Nebojsa Kapor’s side.

Other opening weekend highlights included Vision FC securing a 3-0 win over Young Apostles, while FC Samartex defeated Karela United 3-1. Newly promoted Debibi United earned a 2-2 draw against Asante Kotoko, coming from behind twice during the match.

Additional results saw Bechem United defeat reigning champions Bibiani Gold Stars 1-0, and Basake Holy Stars win 1-0 against Swedru All Blacks. Port City FC and AshantiGold 04 played to a 1-1 draw. The scheduled match between Dreams FC and Medeama SC was postponed due to Medeama’s CAF Champions League commitments.