Kotoko Knocked Out Of FA Cup

A determined Bechem United stunned Asante Kotoko at the Baba Yara sports stadium in the quarter finals of the MTN FA Cup.

After 120 minutes of scintillating football, neither side could find winner and result had to he decided from the spot kicks.

Bechem were more accurate from 12 – yards, burying three of their five kicks, whilst Kotoko could only manage two.

The Porcupine Warriors had rallied from an early set-back from Yaw Arnol’s 6th minute goal to draw parity courtesy of Bennett Ofori.

The had an opportunity late on the game to win but Dauda Mohammed missed from the penalty spot with only 10 minutes to play.

Dauda Mohammed again missed during the penalty kicks, and Yaw Arnol sent the Bechem-based club to the last four of the competition.

Kotoko Knocked Out Of FA Cup

Kotoko Host Bechem United

Asante Kotoko will host their first MTN FA Cup home game of the season when they welcome co-premier league competitors, Bechem United at the Baba Yara sports stadium on Sunday.

The Porcupine Warriors have won only one and and negotiated the two previous rounds via the spot kicks in the three matches played.

Bechem United on other have had a spendid run in the competition, winning all their previous round encounters including a 1-0 win over Real Tamale United (RTU) in Tamale in the round of 16.

However, Kotoko have not lost at home against the Bechem based club since 2013, and will have the upper edge in this fixture.

Kotoko Host Bechem United