The two most iconic clubs clash in this year’s President cup with all t stake at the Accra Sports stadium.
Hearts of Oak Lineup:
Soulama Abdoulaye, Fatau Mohammed, Isaac Oduro, Philip Boampong, Sabahn Laryea,Issah Mumuni,Eric Kumi,Selasi Adjei,Eric Kumi,Paul Acquah,Isaac Mensah
Kotoko Lineup:
Ofori Antwi,Jordan Opoku,Atta Kusi,Chrsitpher Bonnes,Small Boy Korbah,Amed Adams,Micheal Akkuffo,Prince Baffoe,Ahmed Toure,Obed Owusu,Eric Donkor.
1. Hearts of Oak with the ball and try to hit the Porcupine warriors from onset
2Kotoko goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi called into action from a set piece
5 Obed Owusu with a well timed challenge to deny a Hearts an attacking option
7 Eric Kumi wins a first freek
11. Asante Kotoko yet to create a first chance at goal in the first ten minutes of the game
14.Prince Baffoe robs the ball off a Phobian player but balloons the ball out
16 Eric Kumi with a wonderful chance to puts Hearts ahead but shoots staright into the waiting arms of Ofori Antwi
17 Ahmed Toure with a chance but he also misfires
18 Another start from Hearts and Sellasi Adjei wins a corner off Ahmed Adams
20 Small Boy Korbah with a very good interception to put of Eric Kumi who was through in on goal
22 Kotoko beginning to get hold of the game and are threatening at the moment
24 A free kick for Hearts of Oak but the inswinger from Isaac Oduro does not meet its target
26 Kotoko skipper Jordan Owusu with a snap shot and the ball goes wide
28 Kotoko's defense still suspect but Sellasi Adjei cant take advantage of the situation
30 Paul Acquah threatens to shot but delays too much Small boy Korbah closes him down
32 Eric Kumi wastes another beautiful chance after doing all the hard work.
34 Hearts of Oak looking very wsteful at point after creating all the chances but failing to make use of them
36 Powerful run again from Paul Acquah but he is stopped in his tracks but Ahmed Adams
38 Sellasi Adjei is brought down and the referee awards a free kick but the out come is wasteful
40 The game simily going back and front but no penetration
45.A great chance for Kotoko but there is a weak connection and the ball goes out
75 Accra Hearts of Oak still struggling to hold on to their possession
78 Ahmed Toure with a well timed header but goalkeeper Soulama equally up to it
78 Hearts of Oak make incursion into the half of the Phobians but nothing realy comes off it
80 Obed Owusu has been pulled out and Latif Amadu comes in
82 The ball is kicked high and wide
84 both sides being very cautious at this moment
86 Kotoko with an opportunity to seal the victory but Soulama is big
88 Ofori Antwi with the chance also
90 The game is brought to an end