The 2023/24 Ghana Premier League fixtures for week four are full of promise, as thrillers are expected, with the the league beginning to shape up.
The last few weeks produced shocking results, to say the least. Medeama SC and Aduana Stars who finished first and second in the league last season both failed to pick up all three points in their opening game.
Real Tamale, Berekum Chelsea, Nsoatreman FC, Samartex FC, Legon Cities and Dreams FC all picked up wins in their opening matches while the defending champions Medeama SC played a draw.
The Ghana Premier League fixtures for Week 4 have some tasty and exciting matchups.
Ahead of Week four, Bofoakwa Tano tops the league, while Samartex and Legon Cities FC complete the top three.
Nations FC and Nsoatreman were not in action due to the continental exertions of Dreams FC and Medeama SC.
Medeama and Dreams FC both played CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup matches.
Due to their continental exertions, Medeama has a point from two league matches and sits at the bottom of the log.
Bofoakwa Tano are the surprise league leaders, with Samartex and Legon Cities FC following with six points from three matches.
Here is a look at what week four has in store for Ghanaian football fans, pundits and writers.
Ghana Premier League fixtures week 3: What the stats say
The Ghana Premier League fixtures for week three saw eight matches played due to the continental assignments of Medeama SC and Dreams FC.
The Ghana Premier League fixtures saw eight games played in week three, with the 16 teams producing 20 goals.
It amounts to an average of 2.5 per game. It is a decent haul for any league in the world.
The highest scoreline is Samartex’s 4-1 win over Bechem United.
All the games produced at least one goal, with only Bibiani Gold Stars and Hearts of Oak failing to score.
Baba Hamadu Musa was the top scorer in week three. The forward scored a brace in his side’s 4-1 victory over Hearts of Oak.
The results from week three show there were four home wins and four draws. No team managed an away victory.
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-The confidence to move forward with composure.
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Ghana Premier League Week 3 Results |
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Asante Kotoko SC | 1-1 | Karela United |
Great Olympics | 1-0 | Bibiani Gold Stars |
Legon Cities FC | 2-1 | Aduana Stars |
Real Tamale | 2-2 | Heart of Lions |
Samartex | 4-1 | Bechem United |
Bofoakwa Tano | 1-0 | Hearts of Oak |
Berekum Chelsea | 1-1 | Accra Lions |
Asante Kotoko SC | 1-1 | Karela United |
Ghana Premier League fixtures week 4: What to expect
The Ghana Premier League fixtures for week four kick off on Friday, October 6, with 11th-place Aduana Stars hosting Berekum Chelsea.
Aduana Stars lost 1-2 away to Legon Cities FC last weekend, while Berekum Chelsea managed a home draw to Accra Lions.
Medeama SC, fresh from their CAF Champions League group stage qualification, hopes to put their league campaign back on track as they visit Bechem United.
The league winner last season lost their week two game in the Ghana Premier League to Aduana Stars.
Hopefully, the Ghana Premier League fixtures for week four will be kind to them.
Dreams FC will be back in action against Hearts of Oak. The two-time CAF Champions League winners Hearts of Oak have not had a solid start
A total of 306 matches will be played this season and fans will be able to catch a good number of them on StarTimes – the official broadcast partners of the league. Selected games will also be broadcast live on Max TV.
Full Ghana Premier League Fixtures for Week 4
GHANA PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURES WEEK 4 |
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06 OCT | 15:00 | Aduana Stars | vs | Berekum Chelsea |
07 OCT | 15:00 | Bechem United | vs | Medeama SC |
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Bibiani Gold Stars | vs | Real Tamale |
Heart of Lions | vs | Bofoakwa Tano | ||
Hearts of Oak | vs | Dreams FC | ||
Karela United | vs | Great Olympics | ||
Nations FC | vs | Legon Cities FC | ||
Nsoatreman | vs | Samartex | ||
09 OCT | 16:00 | Accra Lions | vs | Asante Kotoko SC |
GHANA PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE WEEK 3 |
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# | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
1 | Bofoakwa Tano | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
2 | Samartex | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
3 | Legon Cities FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
4 | Accra Lions | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
5 | Great Olympics | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
6 | Karela United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
7 | Berekum Chelsea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
8 | Real Tamale | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
9 | Nations FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
10 | Nsoatreman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
11 | Aduana Stars | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
12 | Heart of Lions | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
13 | Dreams FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
14 | Hearts of Oak | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
15 | Bibiani Gold Stars | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
16 | Bechem United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
17 | Asante Kotoko SC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
18 | Medeama SC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
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