Debibi United made history after defeating Tamale City FC 3-1 to earn promotion to the Ghana Premier League for the first time in the club’s history.
The two teams met on Wednesday afternoon in a decisive Access Bank Division One League playoff, with promotion to next season’s top flight on the line.
Tamale City started the match brightly and took the lead, appearing to be in control during the early stages of the encounter.
However, Debibi United responded brilliantly, producing an outstanding comeback fueled by an aggressive attacking performance.
Forward Kwadwo Antwi stole the spotlight with a superb hat-trick, inspiring his side to a famous turnaround victory.
His composed finishing helped Debibi United overturn the deficit and secure an impressive 3-1 win after 90 minutes.
The result officially confirms Debibi United’s promotion to the Ghana Premier League for the 2026/27 season — a landmark moment in the club’s history.
Following a resilient campaign and dramatic playoff triumph, the club will now shift focus toward preparing for its debut season in Ghana’s top-flight competition.

