Hearts of Oak were left to rue their early misses as Umar punished the Phobians with an absolutely stunning finish. He hit the ball from a long distance, and it flew past goalkeeper Richmond Ayi.
Hearts of Oak would have remained three points behind Aduana had they recorded a win, but the defeat drops them from second to fourth, just a point ahead of sixth-placed RTU.
Aduana Stars extended their lead at the top of the Ghana Premier League with a 2-0 home win over Nsoatreman.
The goals came from Gabriel Akwasi Mensah and Richards Afriyie, as Aduana extended their lead at the top to five points after a second consecutive victory.
Berekum Chelsea ended Bechem United’s recent good form with a 1-0 victory over the Hunters on Sunday. Fravien Kongoza was the hero, scoring the game’s only goal seconds to halftime.
Dreams FC scored in the 96th minute to earn a point against Great Olympics, leaving the host frustrated at the Accra Sports Stadium as they failed to win for the second week in a row.
Bibiani Gold Stars moved up to second place after a 2-0 home win over Karela United. Medeama also defeated Samartex by the same scoreline in what was Medeama captain Tetteh Zutah’s final game.