Bechem United have been declared losers after being found to have failed to honour Matchday 15 game without any just cause.
In its decisions on the two protest cases against Bechem United, the GFA Disciplinary Committee awarded Basake Holy Stars three points and three goals in respect of their league matches against Bechem United.
In its decision, the GFA Disciplinary Committee found that the claim by Bechem United that it’s bus had been involved in an accident on its way from Bechem to Nzema for the match against Basake Holy Stars was not credible.
Accordingly, Bechem United shall also lose three (3) points from the club’s accumulated points from their previous matches in each case. (Note: the club shall lose six points from its accumulated points).
Bechem United have also been fined ( GHC5,000 ) in accordance with Article 33(5)(b) & (c) of the GFA Ghana Premier League Regulations.
The Club shall pay the fine to the GFA within fourteen (14) days upon receipt of this Ruling, failing which Bechem United shall forfeit their subsequent matches after the said deadline.
The Nzema based club are 9th in the Ghana Premier League standing with 21 points after 16 games.
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