2023/24 GPL Week 1: Full Scores, Goalscorers, Man-of-the-Match Winners and Statistics

The 2023/24 bet Pawa Ghana Premier League returned in style with an action-packed and drama-packed weekend as teams looked to put their best foot forward in the opening games over the weekend.

Scores at a glance:

Friday 
Real Tamale United 1-0 Hearts of Oak

Scorer: Afriyie Owusu

Man of the Match: Lord Hilary Adabo (RTU)

Saturday 

Great Olympics: 0-0 Bofoakwa Tano

Man of the Match: Elijah Addai (Bofoakwa Tano)

Sunday 

Berekum Chelsea 2-0 Bibiani Gold Stars

Scorer: Stephen Amankona (2x)

Man of the Match: Stephen Amankona (Berekum Chelsea)

Legon Cities 2-1 Karela United

Scorers: Frank Antwi (2x) || Kharim Ayeh

Man of the match: Frank Antwi (Legon Cities)

Nsotreman FC 2-0 Bechem United

Scorers: Abdul Manaf Umar, Eric Osei Bonsu (pen)

Man of the Match: Sadat Mohammed (Nsoatreman FC)

FC Samartex 1-0 Aduana FC

Scorer: Michael Ephson

Man of the Match: Gordon Abusah (FC Samartex)

Asante Kotoko 0-0 Heart of Lions

Man of the Match: Nurudeen Yussif Mohammed (Asante Kotoko)

Wednesday

Medeama SC 2-2 Accra Lions

Scorers: Daniel Agbloe Lomotey, Jonathan Sowah || Samuel Gyimah, Aliu Mohammed

Man of the match: Kofi Asmah (Medeama SC)

Dreams FC 1-0 Nations FC

Scorer: Ebenezer Adade

Man of the match: Ebenezer Adade (Dreams FC)

Statistics

Home wins: Six (6)

Away wins: zero(0)

Draw: Two (3)

Wins (%): 66.67

Home goals: Eleven (11)

Away goals: Three (3)

Total goals: 14

First-half goals: 4

Second half goals: 10

Av. goal/match: 1.56

Clean sheets: 9

Penalties: 2

Yellow Cards: 21

Red Cards: 0

The first player to score the first goal of the season was Owusu Afriyie (RTU).

The first players to score a brace:

1. Frank Antwi (Legon Cities)

2. Stephen Amankona (Berekum Chelsea)