2021/22 Ghana Premier League week 18: Match Report - Asante Kotoko 2-0 Dreams FC

Published on: 27 February 2022

Asante Kotoko completed the double over Dreams FC to go 10 points clear at the top of the Ghana Premier League.

Cameroonian striker Franck Etouga Mbella got both goals - his 12th and 13th strikes of the campaign - in the second half as Kotoko continue their dominance over the Dawu club.

Kotoko have now eight consecutive league games against Dreams who as a result of today's defeat are four points above the relegation zone.

Dreams who lost the first round encounter 3-1 frustrated Kotoko until the 70th minute when the Reds were awarded a penalty following a rushed challenge by the goalkeeper on Mbella.

Mbella scored brilliantly to give Kotoko the lead.

The Porcupine Warriors wouldn't stop pushing and were rewarded with the second 10 minutes later.

Mbella picked a pass on the edge of the box and sent a ferocious shot which hit the base of upright, however, he reacted fast to slam home the rebound and seal victory.

The win also means Kotoko have extended their lead over defending champions Hearts of Oak to 14 points.

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