Match Officials Announced for Ghana Premier League’s Matchday Nine
The Referees Committee has released the list of match officials for Matchday Nine of the Ghana Premier League, set to feature key encounters across various league centers.
Below is a detailed schedule of the officials assigned to oversee this weekend’s fixtures.
On Friday, November 1, Medeama SC will host Hearts of Oak at the TNA Stadium in a 6:00 PM kickoff, with Mohammed Misbaou as the main referee, supported by assistants Halilu Alhassan and Abdulai Abdul-Salam, while Ayaaba Ibrahim serves as the fourth referee. Match Commissioner Kwesi Asante and Venue Media Officer Richard B. Nkrumah will also be in attendance.
Accra Lions will face FC Samartex simultaneously at the University of Ghana Stadium, with Prince Okoto Ntiamoah officiating, assisted by Emmanuel Dolagbanu and Isaac Doudu. The fourth referee for the match is Charles Bulu, with James Odoom as the Match Commissioner and Eric Collins Odoom as the Venue Media Officer.
On Sunday, November 3, Asante Kotoko will play Heart of Lions at Len Clay Stadium, refereed by Emmanuel Graham, with Richard Nartey and Peter Dawsa assisting. Adaari Abdul-Latif will act as the fourth referee, while Abubakar Abdul Ganiyu and Nathaniel G. Adjei will serve as the Match Commissioner and Venue Media Officer, respectively.
Vision FC will take on Aduana FC at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex, overseen by referee Alphonso Atiapah and assistants Henry Essel Bediako and Michael Alugmi, with Daniel Laryea as the fourth official. Oduro Nyarko will serve as the Match Commissioner, and Prince Tagoe as the Venue Media Officer.
Nsoatreman FC will go head-to-head with Bechem United at Nana Kronmansah Park, officiated by Laud Nettey, with Kwesi Brobbey and Theophilus Akugre assisting. Franklin Akumatey will be the fourth referee, with William Quaye as the Match Commissioner and Masawudu Issah as the Venue Media Officer. GFA Cameraman Eric Asoma will also be present.
Berekum Chelsea will play Basake Holy Stars at Golden City Park, with Moro Iddrisu officiating, assisted by Roland Addy and Ernest Akatey, and Rustum Gameli Senorgbe as the fourth referee. Kasim Abubakar is the Match Commissioner, Precious Semevoh the Venue Media Officer, and Enoch Siaw the GFA Cameraman.
Karela United will face Nations FC at Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium, where Nathan Anafo will be the referee, with Sulemana Salau Deen and Kenneth K. Tweneboah assisting. Hassim Yakubu will be the fourth referee, and Ayoo Luke the Match Commissioner. Mubarick Sey will act as the Venue Media Officer, with GFA Cameraman Lord Yeboah on site.
Goldstars will compete against Dreams FC at Bibiani Dun’s Park, refereed by Mawuli Klu, with Seth Abletor and Kofi Nyarko Bakae as assistants. George M. Vormawor will be the fourth referee, and Michael Ayeh will serve as the Match Commissioner. Seth Adjei and GFA Cameraman Bernard Agboza will also attend as the Venue Media Officer and Cameraman.
Finally, on Monday, November 4, Legon Cities will face Young Apostles at the University of Ghana Stadium in a live broadcast match, with Gabriel Opoku Arhin as the referee and Alhassan A. Gruugullo and George A. Akisboka as his assistants. Selorm Yao Bless will be the fourth referee, with Thomas Nunoo and Sena Richards filling the roles of Match Commissioner and Venue Media Officer.
These match officials play a crucial role in maintaining the standards and integrity of Ghana’s top-flight league.