Kumasi Asante Kotoko have trashed their long-standing rivals, Accra Hearts of Oak to a 2-1 defeat at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday the 26th of January, 2020.
The first meeting between the two mammoth clubs in Ghana in 2020 ended in tears for the Phobians.
Kotoko were off to a good start when Justice Blay headed home from a lovely cross on the 11th-minute mark.
The hosts got their equalizer in the 64th minute when their talisman Joseph Esso took advantage of a loose ball in Kotoko’s penalty box.
The game was heading for a stalemate before Kotoko’s Naby Keita snatched the maximum points for the Porcupine Warriors from the penalty spot.
From the league table, Kotoko have now moved to the fourth position with 12 points in their first 6 games.