How Asante Kotoko could line up against Hearts of Oak; Mudasiru, Imoro return

Asante Kotoko will play as guests to arch-rivals Hearts of Oak at the Accra Sports Stadium this afternoon in the Ghana Premier League matchweek 7 outstanding fixture.

The biggest game on the Ghanaian soil always come along with magnificent scenes with supporters filling the stadium to the brim with today’s game having 100% capacity for the first time since 2020.

The Porcupines are in some phenomenal form and would want to build on their last game in the league where they inflicted 3-1 defeat to Accra Lions at the Baba Yara Stadium.

The last time the two teams met at the Accra Sports Stadium, it ended in a 1-0 victory for Hearts of Oak in which the Phobians continued to win the 2020/2021 Premier League season.

Isaac Oppong who was in some fine form before his injury has recovered and will start from the bench. Mudasiru Salifu who missed the last game against Accra Lions will lead the midfield in the super clash.

Here, We look at how Prosper Narteh Ogum could set his side up for the blockbuster contest in a 4-1-2-3, a slightly defensive version of 4-3-3 formation.

Kotoko Possible Line Up: Danlad Ibrahim (GK), Augustine Agyapong, Imoro Ibrahim, Ismail Abdul-Ganiyu (C), Yusif Mubarik, Sheriff Mohammed, Dickson Afoakwa, Mudasiru Salifu, Mbella Etouga, Richmond Lamptey, Georges Mfegue.