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Mubarik Yussif fires Ashgold to 1-0 win over King Faisal

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AshantiGold SC pipped King Faisal 1-0 on Sunday in a regional derby clash to maintain maintain their perfect start to the Ghana Premier League.

A sublime free-kick from defender Mubarik Yussif in the 72nd was enough to hand the miners their first ever victory over King Faisal Babes at the Baba Yara stadium in Kumasi.

Two minutes before the goal, the hosts were reduced to ten men after goalkeeper Domfeh was sent off for handling the ball outside the box..

The defeat means King Faisal are yet to claim a win in the Premier League after two games.

Elsewhere, Asante Kotoko and Inter Allies both recorded wins against Legon Cities FC and Bechem United on Friday and Saturday respectively.

Taufic Razak was also given his first start with Mohammed Lateef replacing Mujeeb Hakeem.

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