Karela United walloped Berekum Chelsea by 4-1 to hold their grip on top of the Ghana Premier League.

Two goals each from Diawusie Taylor and Kwame Boateng secured the comfortable win for the home team.

John Andoh got the consolation for the visitors.

Diawusie Taylor broke the deadlock of the game with a superb finish on the 12th minute after a bright start by his side.

Berekum Chelsea held on the Red and White lads at their backyard with a well composed pressure after  conceding which saw them scoring the equaliser, a minute before the half-hour mark.

John Andoh levelled matters for the home side on the 29th minute of the game.

After the recess, Karela United launched an intense pressure on the visitors creating a lot of chances.

Kwame Boateng scored a quick brace in the  46th and 60th minute of the game to give Karela United an healthy lead.

Taylor sealed Karela United home victory after neatly converting a spot-kick awarded to them on the 75th minute.

The game ended in a 4-1 home victory for Karela United to maintain their first place spot on the Premier League log after nine games played

Diawusie Taylor (12, 75min)

Kwame Boateng ( 46,60min)

John Andoh (29 min)

Karela XI

Richard Baidoo, Sadiq Alhassan, Nurudeen Abdullai, Kwadwo Addai, Godfred Adottey, Kamaridi Mamudu, Darlington Gyan Fosu, Richard Berko, Kwadwo Addai, Agyenim Boateng, Diwiasie Taylor.

Berekum Chelsea

Hanry Ainsu, Jorge Renchi, Samuel Adjei, Benjamin Abaidoo, Edward Kpodo, Augestine Henne, Paul Atta, Stephen Sarfo, Emmanuel Clottey, Jordan Opoku