Abedi Pele's Nania FC got off to a disappointing start in the play-off to the Ghana Premier League when they were thrashed 6-1 by Inter Allies on Saturday.
The first day of promotion play-off matches for teams in Zone 3 produced wins for Inter Allies and Okwawu United as the competition got underway.
It wasn't the best of starts for Nania FC for their ambitions to join the Premier League as they crushed heavily at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.
Nania were thumped 6-1 by Inter Allies on match-day-1.
The defeat leaves Nania at the bottom of the standings but can turn around their campaign with two more matches to come against Okwawu United and Danbort FC.
In the other fixture, Okwawu pulled a 2-1 win over Danbort at the Len Clay Stadium to go level on points with leaders - 3 apiece - Inter Allies, who top the log by a better goal difference.
The side finishes the competition on top the standings after three rounds of matches will gain promotion to the Premier League.
Match-day-1 Result - June 1
Inter Allies 6-1 Nania FC - Baba Yara Stadium
Okwawu United 2-1 Danbort FC - Len Clay Stadium
Remaining fixtures
Match-day-2 - June 5
Okwawu United v Inter Allies - Baba Yara Stadium
Danbort FC v Nania FC - Len Clay Stadium
Match-day-3 - June 10
Nania FC v Okwawu United - Baba Yara Stadium
Danbort FC v Inter Allies - Len Clay Stadium