LEAGUE LEADERS Kessben FC's jolly ride in the premiership suffered a jolt when debutants New Edubiase pipped them 2-1 at the Len Clay Sports Stadium in Obuasi yesterday.
Playing at home, New Edubiase started the game on a blistering note and it came as no surprise when they found the back of the net through Fuseini Nuhu's solo effort to end the first half.
Two minutes after recess, Seidu Banson put the game beyond the reach of the league leaders when he slotted the ball past the onrushing Kessben FC goalie.
Then on, Kessben FC woke up from their slumber and managed to snatch a consolation when James Boadu's bullet zoomed into the yawning net in the 60th minute.
At Kpando, Heart of Lions compounded Kotoko's woes in the league when they beat the visitors 1-0.
Mohammed Tanko's 10th minute drive was all that Lions needed to amass the three points at stake in the closely contested encounter which enjoyed a colossal patronage.
At the Robert Mensah Stadium at Cape Coast, Defending Champions Accra Hearts of Oak, playing home-away-from-home due to suspension, proved a mouthful for their stubborn opponents, Bechem Chelsea.
The Phobians ended the first half on an impressive note, leading by a solitary goal scored by back-to-batan midfielder Obed Ansah who displayed flashes of his old form.
Hearts extended their lead after the break when Tua Khemis perfectly finished a decent cross sent to the opponent's vital area by Abubakar Mahady.
The visiting team did not look dejected by the score-line as they took hold of the midfield which resulted in a consolation goal fetched by substitute Salifu Kankani to end the game 2-1 for Hearts.
At the Baba Yara Stadium, Nathaniel Asamoah's brace was enough to help Wa All Stars to win 2-1, shocking King Faisal who were playing without their Head Coach Isaac 'Opeele' Boateng.
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Liberty 2-0 Wise
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