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Competition: | Ghana Women's Premier League |
Season: | 2020–21 |
Dates: | December 2020 — June 2021 |
Winners: | Hasaacas Ladies |
Continentalcup1: | Champions League |
League Topscorer: | Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah (17 goals) |
Prevseason: | 2019–20 |
Nextseason: | 2021–22 |
Updated: | 27 June 2021 |
Extra Information: | Live Matches on StarTimes |
Country: | ![]() |
The 2020–21 Ghana Women's Premier League (GWPL) is the top division league for women.[1] The league was launched in 2012 and it is currently in its 8th season.[2] Hasaacas Ladies were crowned champions after beating Ampem Darkoa FC 4–0 in the Championship final.[3]
The women's league went on a long break for the 2019–2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] The season for 2020–2021 was set to kick off on 15 January 2021. The league is played in two zones: the Northern Zone and the Southern Zone. Winners of the northern and southern zones then meet in a championship final to declare the champions for the season.[5] [6]
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team | Location | Venue | |
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Ampem Darkoa FC | Techiman | ||
Ashtown Ladies | Kumasi | ||
Fabulous Ladies | Kumasi | ||
Berry Ladies (Halifax Ladies) | Accra | ||
Hasaacas Ladies | Sekondi-Takoradi | ||
Immigration Ladies | Accra | ||
Kumasi Sports Academy | Kumasi | ||
Lady Strikers | Cape Coast | ||
Northern Ladies | Tamale | ||
Pearl Pia Ladies | Tamale | ||
Police Ladies | Accra | ||
Prison Ladies | Accra | ||
Sea Lions FC | Elmina | ||
Soccer Intellectuals | Winneba | ||
Supreme Ladies | Kumasi | ||
Thunder Queens FC | Kumasi |
Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team | Manager | Captain | |
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Ampem Darkoa FC | Joe Nana Adarkwa | ||
Ashtown Ladies | Alex Kamara | ||
Fabulous Ladies | Augustine Nana Atuahene | ||
Berry Ladies (Halifax Ladies) | ![]() | ||
Hasaacas Ladies | Yusif Basigi | Janet Egyiri | |
Immigration Ladies | Joseph Badger | ||
Kumasi Sports Academy | Charles Anokye Frimpong | Naomi Anima | |
Lady Strikers | Rashid Iddi | Ellen Coleman | |
Northern Ladies | Sumani Bashirudeen | Jafar Rahama | |
Pearl Pia Ladies | Baba Nuhu | ||
Police Ladies | Franklin Oswald Sam | ||
Prison Ladies | Imoro Amadu | ||
Sea Lions FC | Richard Mensah | ||
Soccer Intellectuals Ladies | Ali Yakubu | Mary Essiful | |
Supreme Ladies | Joyce Boatey-Agyei | Sandra Owusu-Ansah | |
Thunder Queens FC | Edna Quagraine |
1 | Ampem Darkoa Ladies | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 11 | 22 | 34 | NZ Winner & Super Cup 2021 | ||
2 | Kumasi Sports Academy Ladies | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 25 | Super Cup 2021 | ||
3 | Ashtown Ladies | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 21 | −3 | 23 | |||
4 | Prison Ladies | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 16 | |||
5 | Northern Ladies | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 15 | |||
6 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 13 | −3 | 13 | ||||
7 | Supreme Ladies | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 12 | |||
8 | Fabulous Ladies | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 30 | −17 | 10 |
1 | Hasaacas Ladies | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 7 | 22 | 33 | SZ Winner & Super Cup 2021 | ||
2 | Halifax Soccer Academy Ladies | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 31 | Super Cup 2021 | ||
3 | Soccer Intellectuals Ladies | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 25 | |||
4 | Lady Strikers | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 23 | |||
5 | Police Ladies | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 21 | |||
6 | Thunder Queens | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 27 | −9 | 15 | |||
7 | Immigration Ladies | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 27 | −17 | 8 | |||
8 | Sea Lions | 14 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 31 | −22 | 3 |
See main article: 2020–21 Ghana Women's Premier League Final.
1 | Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah | Ampem Darkoa Ladies | 17 |
2 | Gladys Amfobea | Lady Strikers | 11 |
3 | Jafar Rahama | Northern Ladies | 10 |
Sandra Owusu-Ansah | Supreme Ladies | ||
4 | Milot Abena Pokua | Hasaacas Ladies | 9 |
Veronica Appiah | Hasaacas Ladies | ||
5 | Doris Boaduwaa | Hasaacas Ladies | 8 |
6 | Vivian Adjei Konadu | Thunder Queens | 7 |
7 | Suzzy Dede Teye | Lady Strikers | 6 |
8 | Adina M. Akpo | Soccer Intellectuals Ladies | 5 |
Felicity Asante | Berry Ladies | ||
Elizabeth Owusuaa | Sea Lions | ||
Grace Animah | Police Ladies | ||
Constance S. Agyemang | Berry Ladies | ||
Tracy Twum | Ampem Darkoa Ladies | ||
Fiddus Yakubu | Ashtown Ladies |
The 100th goal of the season was scored by Victoria Salifu (Northern Ladies).[11]
The monthly awards were sponsored by NASCO Ghana.[12]
Month | NASCO Player of the Month | NASCO Manager of the Month | References | |||
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Player | Club | Manager | Club | |||
January | ![]() | Berry Ladies | ![]() | Berry Ladies | [13] [14] [15] | |
February | ![]() | Lady Strikers | Joe Nana Adarkwa | Ampem Darkoa Ladies | [16] | |
April | ![]() | Lady Strikers | Yusif Basigi | Hasaacas Ladies | [17] [18] | |
May | ![]() | Ampem Darkoa Ladies | Charles Anokye Frimpong | Kumasi Sports Academy | [19] [20] |
The annual awards were given during the championship final.[21]
Award | Winner | Club | |
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Top scorer of the season | Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah | Ampem Darkoa Ladies | |
Player of the season | Constance Serwah Agyemang | Berry Ladies | |
Defender of the season | Janet Egyiri | Hasaacas Ladies | |
Goalkeeper of the season | Grace Banwa | Hasaacas Ladies | |
Discovery of the season | Comfort Yeboah | Ampem Darkoa Ladies | |
Coach of the season | Yusif Basigi | Hasaacas Ladies |