2025/26 Ghana Premier League: Week 22 Match Report - Bechem United 1-0 Young Apostles
· GhanaSoccernetBechem United secured a vital 1-0 victory over Young Apostles in their Ghana Premier League matchday 22 regional derby at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park on Sunday afternoon.
The decisive moment arrived in the 61st minute when experienced forward Augustine Okrah broke the deadlock with a clinical finish to send the home fans into wild celebrations.
The goal proved enough to separate the two sides in a tightly contested encounter.
The Hunters were determined from the onset, dominating possession and probing for openings, but had to remain patient against a resolute Apostles defence.
After the breakthrough, Bechem managed the game professionally, maintaining their defensive discipline to preserve their slender advantage.
Apostles pushed for an equaliser in the closing stages but struggled to break down a well-organised Bechem backline.
The hosts’ defensive solidity at home once again came to the fore as they held firm to secure all three points.
The victory extends Bechem's impressive home run and provides a significant boost in their fight to climb further away from the relegation zone.
For the Apostles, the defeat deepens their concerns as they continue to hover dangerously close to the bottom three.