Heart of Lions head coach Bashir Hayford has hailed his side’s discipline and composure after their gritty 1-0 win over Dreams FC in the opening match of the Ghana Premier League.
The 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season kicked off with drama, late goals and some big statements. Below is how matchday one unfolded, by the numbers.
Albert Amoah was the hero for Asante Kotoko last week with a very crucial goal to snatch all three for them at Berekum and has stated this will serve as a huge motivation for them heading into subsequent assignments.
Berekum Chelsea gaffer Samuel Boadu has congratulated Asante Kotoko for their win over his last Saturday has assured they will go back and patch up the cracks to bounce back stronger.
Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito insisted his side were fully deserving of their opening-day victory over Berekum Chelsea, describing the 1-0 result as “football doing justice” after a dominant display.
Heart of Lions are off to a brighter start with a narrow 1-0 victory earlier this dusk over Dreams FC at the Kpando Stadium in matchday 1 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.
