# Ghana Premier League season opening

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/ghana-premier-league-season-opening
> Updated: 2026-09-06T17:06:30.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

The 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season commenced with a match between Hearts of Oak and Berekum Chelsea at the University of Ghana Stadium, a venue selected following readiness issues at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Hearts of Oak, led by new head coach Nebojsa Kapor, secured a 4-0 victory in their season opener. Striker John Antwi scored twice, while Mamadou Kourouma and Ali Mohammed provided the remaining goals. The match marked a successful debut for new signing Antwi as the club sought to address previous scoring difficulties.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-06: Hearts of Oak dominate Berekum Chelsea in Ghana Premier League opener

Hearts of Oak opened the 2026-27 Ghana Premier League season with a 4-0 win over Berekum Chelsea, while newcomers Debibi United held Asante Kotoko to a 2-2 draw.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hearts-of-oak-dominate-berekum-chelsea-in-ghana-premier-league-opener

### 2026-09-04: Hearts of Oak to face Berekum Chelsea in league opener

Hearts of Oak face Berekum Chelsea in their 2026/27 Ghana Premier League opener at the University of Ghana Stadium, marking a new era under coach Nebojsa Kapor.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hearts-of-oak-to-face-berekum-chelsea-in-league-opener

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Cite as: Ghana Premier League season opening. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/ghana-premier-league-season-opening