Ghana Premier League: Asante Kotoko reclaim top spot after derby win
Asante Kotoko returned to the summit of the Ghana Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 derby victory in a pulsating Ashanti regional showdown.
Asante Kotoko FC have reclaimed top position in the Ghana Premier League after a hard-fought 2-1 derby victory in an electrifying Ashanti regional clash.
First-half strikes from Steven Mukwala and Kwame Opoku gave Kotoko a commanding lead before a late consolation goal added drama.
Kotoko now lead the table with 42 points from 24 games, two ahead of Accra Hearts of Oak who have a game in hand.
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