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Ghana Premier League: Asante Kotoko SC suffers heavy defeat in Kpando
Asante Kotoko SC has suffered a 3-1 defeat to Heart of Lions in the Ghana Premier League.
Heart of Lions recorded their second win in their last ten league games after beating Kotoko on Saturday afternoon at the Kpando Stadium.
Seedorf Asante found the back of the net in the 35th minute, giving the host the lead.
Fawzi Ali doubled the lead before half time break, giving the host advantage.
Captain Samba O’Neil scored from a sport kick, giving the visitors a comeback in the 58 minutes.
Michael Ephson in the 72 minutes scored and sealed the victory for the host.
Despite the defeat, the Porcupine Warriors still sit 3rd with 35 points after 21 games in the Ongoing Ghana Premier League campaign.
Heart of Lions has moved to 7th on the league standings with 30 points, hoping to keep the title race dream.
Asante Kotoko SC will host Hearts of Oak in the Superclash at the Baba Yara stadium while Heart of Lions faces Berekum Chelsea at the Golden City Park.