Swedru All Blacks move four points clear in Zone 2

League leaders Swedru All Blacks have moved four points clear at the top of the Zone Two table after thrashing Asekem FC 3-1 at the Swedru Sports Stadium.

Rudolf Mensah scored a hat-trick, extending his season tally to 22 goals in 23 league matches.

Mensah opened the scoring in the 17th minute, added a second inside 51 minutes, and completed his hat-trick in the 88th minute. Kwadwo Antwi scored a consolation goal for Asekem FC in the 58th minute.

In another match, former Premier League side New Edubiase United shocked title contender Rospak FC’s rivals with a narrow 1-0 win at the Len Clay Stadium. Abdallah Suleman scored the only goal, helping New Edubiase United grab all the points.

Meanwhile, Pac Academy dropped another vital point for the second successive weekend after sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw with struggling UCC Youngsters at the Mohammed Kamil Arena. Emmanuel Addy gave Pac Academy an early lead in the 8th minute, but Charles Oppong leveled matters for UCC Youngsters in the 51st minute.

Swedru All Blacks now lead the table with 54 points, four points ahead of Sekondi Rospak FC, who are second with 50 points after 23 matches.