League leaders Ashantigold have extended their lead on the First Capital Plus Premier League log after their slim victory over second placed Aduana Stars in Obuasi on Sunday.

Striker Yakubu Mohammed scored his 9th goal of the season when his 50th minute shot beat Stephen Adams in post for Aduana.

The Miners could have shot into the leadin the first half but Bernard Morrison failed to convert from the spot when Ashgold were awarded a 40th minute penalty.

Ashgold are now leading the League log with 40 points while Aduana have dropped to 4th with 32 points.

In another match played at the Bechem Park, Liberty Professionals suffered a 2-1 defeat to Bechem United in their Match day 21 clash.

Coffie scored in the 32nd minute to see the first half end 1-0 in favor of the home side before substitute Issah Nyamewero doubled the lead for United.

Former Ghana U20 star Kennedy Ashia pulled one back for Liberty Professionals after he converted from the spot in the 80th minute.

The results has seen Bechem United move to 11th on the League log with Liberty now 8th.