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GPL matchday-29 wrap-up: Kotoko win, Samartex drop points on the road

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Asante Kotoko recorded a 2--0 win over Legon Cities to continue their resurgence in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday

A goal in each half from Steven Mukwala and Yussif Nurudeen handed the Porcupine Warriors their second successive win at the Baba Yara Stadium.

Mukwala, a Ugandan International scored from the spot in the 33rd minutes before Yussif Nurudeen added the second in the 49th minutes.

Medeama SC pulled the chest nut out of the blazing fire to pip Great Olympics 1-0 in Accra to move to third on the league table.

Kamaradini Mahamudu's deflected shot in injury time handed the defending champions the vital win on the road.

Striker Diawise Taylor missed a first half penalty.

Dreams FC scored late to deny Bofoakwa Tano all three points after sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw at the Coronation Park in Sunyani.

Solomon Obilitey Commey opened the scoring for the home side in the 10th minute before Suweidu Suhuyini Suleman pulled parity in the 86th minute.

Dreams FC hot sensation Abdul Aziz Issah missed a penalty.

Emmanuel Apau saved the blushes of Bibiani GoldStars FC with a late equaliser in their 1-1 draw at home to Bechem United.

Emmanuel Annor scored first for the visitors before Emmanuel Apau slotted home the equaliser.

Relegation-threatened Heart of Lions recorded a narrow 1-0 win over Nsoatreman FC at home on Sunday.

Mustapha Yakubu's strike on 22 minute separated the two teams at the Kpando Stadium.

Lions remains among the bottom three despite the win.

Leaders FC Samartex 1996 lost 1-0 at basement club Real Tamale United at the Naa Sheriga Sports Complex on Sunday.

Alhassan Mankuyelli strike in the 44th minute was all that the rocked-bottom side needed to pick maximum points at home.