OFriday Kotoku Royals defeated Berekum Chelsea 2-1 to win their second game since their promotion to the top-flight.
They battled from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Chelsea at their temporal home ground in Cape Coast on Friday but the win was not enough to take them out of the relegation zone.
In Cape Coast Accra Hearts of Oak edged out Tamale City to move to second place on the league log in a thrilling encounter that produced five goals at the Cape Coast Stadium.
Salifu Ibrahim converted from the spot while Benjamin Yorke and Caleb Amankwa scored to ensure Hearts bagged all the points.
Isaac Mensah and Sampson Eduku netted the two goals for Tamale City.
Accra Lions thumped Legon Cities 3-1 to return to winning ways at the Sofakope Red Bull Arena — late goals from Evans Ampofo, Solomon Oppong and Majeed Maswud ensured Lions take a giant leap into the top four.
In Kumasi, Asante Kotoko scored in added time to salvage a point against Accra Great Olympics in a dogged 1-1 stalemate at the Baba Yara Stadium.
The visitors took the lead right after the restart following a scoreless run in the first half but Kotoko pegged back in the dying embers to earn a vital point at home.
Karela United and Real Tamale United played a goalless draw at the CAM Park as the Nzema-Aiyinase based outfit winless run continues.
Bechem United fought back to nick a draw against Kumasi King Faisal after a lackluster display in the first installment.
King Faisal’s Godfred Asiamah’s 67th strike was cancelled by Hafiz Konkoni in added time to deny the visitors all the points.
Elsewhere in the Brong Ahafo region, nimble footed Walid Fuseini Neymar came off the bench to save Nsaotreman FC’s blushes with an exquisite long ranger.
The silky midfield maestro has fallen down the pecking order since the departure of Mohammed Gargo but when he was called up, he showed why he should be starting every game for the newly promoted side.
It was a nightmare for Medeama SC in the Theatre of Dreams as Dreams FC thrashed the Tarkwa based side 4-0.
Two goals from each half propelled the Still Believe boys to a comfortable victory in Dawu.