‘It was a beautiful game with two different approaches’ Asante Kotoko coach on draw with Samartex
Asante Kotoko head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum has hailed his team’s 1-1 map towards Samartex as a “honest game,” praising all facets for his or her tactical approaches.
Speaking after the match at the Nsenkyire Sports activities Enviornment on Saturday afternoon, Ogum highlighted the contrasting forms of play on show.
“I maintain it used to be an handsome game. Both groups came in with two diversified approaches. They had been making an try to preserve the ball and spoil up the protection through penetrating passes, whereas we additionally tried to preserve them after which sprint on the counter,” he explained.
The Ghana Premier League leaders needed to attain relief from gradual to valid a in fact valuable level towards the defending champions. Samartex took the lead in the thirty ninth minute through Dramani Awuah, whose grand low strike left the Kotoko goalkeeper helpless.
The house facet managed powerful of the predominant half of, limiting Kotoko’s attacking alternatives.
Kotoko spoke back strongly after the spoil, with Kwame Opoku discovering the equalizer in a successfully-labored transfer.
He later view he had netted the winner, however his 2nd purpose used to be ruled out for offside. Despite the map, Kotoko dwell atop the league standings with 38 choices.