Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Aduana Stars 2nd with 55 points, Kotoku Royals 18th with 26, 29 apart. On recent form Aduana Stars sat only 14th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Against a league average of 1.05 goals per team per game, Kotoku Royals ran at 1.03 scored and 1.68 conceded, Aduana Stars at 0.94 and 0.74.
5 games without a win framed Kotoku Royals's arrival. 6 matches unbeaten backed Aduana Stars's arrival. Over the last five, Kotoku Royals had taken 2 of 15 points to Aduana Stars's 9.
The venue was Dawu Sports Stadium in Accra, with room for 3,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.