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The Accra Grand Olympics were held at home for the first time this season after they drew 1-1 against Ebusua Dwarfs on Thursday at Accra Sports Stadium in a prominent Ghana Premier League match.
A win for the ‘Dade Boys’ would have sent them to the top of Ghana’s Premier League league record with 13 points.
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However, the dwarves who also won their league game over the weekend managed to keep the Olympics at a 1-1 draw to deny them a chance to be the league leaders after six games played so far.
The hosts took the lead when Charles Danso scored in the 12th minute.
But the Cape Coasters responded three minutes later with the tie through Obed Bentum after putting pressure on the Accra team.
The remaining minutes of the second half failed to produce more goals.
In the second half, the Grand Olympics continued their impressive outing as they sought the second goal.
Gladson Awako, in good form, blew multiple scoring opportunities to give them the match winner in the second department of the match.
The match ended in a 1-1 draw at Accra Sports Stadium.
This is what head-to-head looks like after today’s game
Head to head
Total = 63
Olympic victories: 30
Dwarves win = 8
Ties = 25
Meetings at the Premier of Ghana (1993-1994)
Total = 17
Olympic victories = 6
Dwarves win = 2
Ties = 9
Meetings at the home of the Olympic Games
Total- 32
Olympic victories = 20
Dwarves win = 2
Ties = 10
Matches at the home of the dwarfs in the Premier League
Total- 9
Olympic victories = 5
Dwarves win = 0
Ties = 4
