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Medeama and Samartex Play to a Draw in Tarkwa Showdown, While Dreams FC Earns Their First Victory of the Season

Medeama SC and Samartex FC Share Points in Thrilling Encounter

Medeama SC and Samartex FC engaged in a captivating 1–1 stalemate in their Ghana Premier League match at the TnA Stadium on Saturday. This result temporarily secures Medeama’s position at the top of the standings while awaiting outcomes from other matches over the weekend.

Match Highlights

The game was filled with excitement and suspense. In a surprising twist during the first half, Dramani Awuah put Samartex ahead by scoring a remarkable goal from the center circle, catching the Medeama goalkeeper off guard. This stunning long-range effort not only shocked the home fans but also spurred the visitors with hopes of clinching their first away win of the season.

However, Medeama responded with relentless energy throughout the match, maintaining control of possession and generating several scoring opportunities. Their efforts bore fruit late in the match when Kingsley Braye quickly reacted to a rebound in the 89th minute, finishing from close range to secure a valuable point for the former champions.

Despite the final score being level, it was evident that Medeama was the more dominant team, with a total of 29 attempts on goal (13 on target) and earning 13 corners compared to Samartex’s four shots on target.

Upcoming Fixtures

The draw means that Samartex extends their unbeaten streak to six matches, consisting of two victories and four draws. Medeama’s next challenge will be against Swedru All Blacks at Tarkwa, while Samartex will return to Samreboi to face Hohoe United.

Dreams GFC Overcome Nations FC

At the Tuba Astro Turf, Dreams FC put an end to their sluggish start to the season with a promising 2–0 win over Nations FC on Saturday, October 18, 2025.

The “Still Believe” team began strongly, with Ernest Appiah finding the net just seven minutes into the match. After halftime, Suraj Seidu extended their lead with a goal in the 54th minute, marking Dreams’ first win of the season.

This defeat leaves Nations FC without a win in five matches as they prepare to face Eleven Wonders in their next game. Meanwhile, Dreams FC will aim to maintain their newfound momentum in their upcoming match against Aduana Stars next weekend.