2025–26 Ghana Premier League
| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 12 September 2025 – 24 May 2026 |
| Matches | 133 |
| Goals | 245 (1.84 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Samuel Attah Kumi & Emmanuel Annor (7 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Medeama 4–0 Vision (19 September 2025) |
| Biggest away win | Eleven Wonders 1–4 Heart of Lions (20 September 2025) |
| Longest winning run | Aduana Stars (4 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Medeama (11 matches) |
| Longest winless run | Eleven Wonders (11 matches) |
| Longest losing run | Holy Stars (5 matches) |
← 2024–25 2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 22 December 2025. | |
The 2025–26 Ghana Premier League is the 70th season of the Ghana Premier League, the top-tier football league in Ghana that began on 12 September 2025 and will end on 24 May 2026.[1]
Bibiani Gold Stars are the defending champions after winning the 2024–25 season, (1st title).[2]
Teams
This season's league consists of 18 teams – the top 15 teams from the previous season, and three teams promoted from the previous season's Division One League.
Changes from the previous season
Hohoe United, Eleven Wonders and Swedru All Blacks were promoted from the 2024–25 Division One League, replacing the 2024–25 bottom three teams; Nsoatreman, Legon Cities and Accra Lions.[3]
Promotion and relegation
| Promoted from 2024–25 Division One League |
Relegated to 2025–26 Division One League |
|---|---|
| Hohoe United[4][5][6][7] Eleven Wonders[8][9] Swedru All Blacks[10][11][5][7] |
Nsoatreman Legon Cities Accra Lions |
Stadiums and locations
Nations
Hohoe United
Young Apostles
Basake H.Stars
Location of the 2025–26 Ghana Premier League teams
| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aduana Stars | Dormaa | Agyeman Badu Stadium | 7,000 |
| All Black | Swedru | Swedru Sports Stadium | 5,000 |
| Asante Kotoko | Kumasi | Baba Yara Stadium | 40,528 |
| Basake Holy Stars | Ainyinase | CAM Park | 5,000 |
| Bechem United | Bechem | Nana Gyeabour's Park | 5,000 |
| Berekum Chelsea | Berekum | Berekum Sports Stadium | 5,000 |
| Bibiani Goldstars | Bibiani | Dun's Park | 7,000 |
| Dreams | Dawu | Dawu Sports Stadium | 5,000 |
| Eleven Wonders | Techiman | Obuasi Len Clay Sports Stadium | 7,000 |
| Heart of Lions | Kpando | Kpando Stadium | 5,000 |
| Hearts of Oak | Accra | Accra Sports Stadium | 40,000 |
| Hohoe United | Hohoe | Hohoe Sports Stadium | 2,000 |
| Karela United | Nalerigu | Naa Sheriga Sports Complex | 1,000 |
| Medeama | Tarkwa | TNA Park | 15,000 |
| Nations FC | Kumasi | Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex | 12,000 |
| Samartex | Samreboi | Nsenkyire Sports Arena | 7,000 |
| Vision FC | Tema | Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex | 2,500 |
| Young Apostles FC | Wenchi | Wenchi Sports Stadium | 1,000 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aduana Stars | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 28 | CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Medeama | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 27 | |
| 3 | Hearts of Oak | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 25 | |
| 4 | Bibiani GoldStars | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 25 | |
| 5 | Asante Kotoko | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 24 | |
| 6 | Samartex | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 24 | |
| 7 | Heart of Lions | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 23 | |
| 8 | Karela | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 23 | |
| 9 | Young Apostles | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 20 | |
| 10 | Nations FC | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 19 | |
| 11 | All Black | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 18 | |
| 12 | Dreams | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 17 | |
| 13 | Hohoe United | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 17 | |
| 14 | Holy Stars | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 17 | |
| 15 | Bechem United | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 16 | |
| 16 | Vision | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 15 | Relegation to Division One League |
| 17 | Berekum Chelsea | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 15 | |
| 18 | Eleven Wonders | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 20 | −11 | 6 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2025. Source: Premier League,
Flashscore, livescore
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Play-off
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Play-off
Results
Each team plays each other twice (34 matches each), once at home and once away.
Statistics
Top scorers
- As of 22 December 2025
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Attah Kumi | Bibiani GoldStar | 7 |
| Emmanuel Annor | Nations FC | ||
| 3 | Emmanuel Marfo | Aduana | 6 |
| Prince Tweneboah | Holy Stars | ||
| 5 | Richmond Opoku | Young Apostles | 5 |
| Rudolf Mensah | Swedru All Blacks | ||
| Emmanuel Mamah | Samartex | ||
| Seidu Suraj | Dreams FC |
Hattricks
| Player | For | Against | Score | Date | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Annor | Nations FC | Eleven Wonders | 3–2 (H) | 26 October 2025 |
References
- ^ "FA confirms Match Officials for 2025/26 Premier League Season". Ghana Football Association. 14 July 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
- ^ "Gold Stars crowned Ghana Premier League champions for the first time". CAFOnline.com. 9 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "Accra Lions Relegated join Legon Cities and Nsoatreman FC in Ghana Premier League drop". Ghana Soccernet. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "Hohoe United secure historic promotion to Ghana Premier League with win over Inter Allies". Ghana Soccernet. 27 May 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Hohoe United, Swedru All Blacks secure historic promotion to GPL 25/26". The Business & Financial Times Ghana. 27 May 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ Musbau, Razak (27 May 2025). "Hohoe United earn promotion to Ghana Premier League". MyJoyOnline.com. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Swedru All Blacks, Hohoe United secure promotion to Ghana Premier League". Graphic Online. 3 June 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ "Techiman Eleven Wonders secure dramatic win over Real Tamale United to seal Premier League return". Ghana Football Association. 29 May 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ Ayinga-Walter, Joseph (30 May 2025). "Eleven Wonders edge RTU to seal Ghana Premier League return". MyJoyOnline.com. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ "Hohoe United secure Ghana Premier League promotion, set to be crowned champions on Saturday". Ghana Football Association. 24 May 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ "Swedru All Blacks crowned Access Bank Division One League Zone Two Champions". Ghana Football Association. 27 May 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.