Asante Kotoko needed a late penalty goal from defender Abieku Ainooson to defeat Bechem United 1-0 to extend their early unbeaten run to three games at Baba Yara Stadium.

Elsewhere, Hearts of Oak failed to register a win by drawing 1-1 draw with Ebusua Dwarfs at the Cape Coast Stadium as goalkeeper Ben Mensah was named Man-of-the-Match

In other matches; AshantiGold earned a vital away point after holding Tema Youth to a 1-1 draw at the Tema Stadium.

Aduana Stars demolished debutantes Bolga All Stars 4-0 at the Nana Agyemang-Badu Park.

Medeama were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by Inter Allies at the T&A Park in Tarkwa.

Debutantes Elmina Sharks bagged their first point of the season following a strong fightback to draw 2-2 with Great Olympics at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Berekum Chelsea recorded their first win of the season with a deserved 2-0 win over Liberty Professionals at the Golden City Park.

Whiles WA All Stars game against WAFA has been postponed to Thursday due to their late return from Tunisia.