SHOCKER: King Faisal stun Kotoko by defeating Porcupines in league match
Posted On Wednesday, 20th March 2013
Faisal, who were in the relegation zone before kick off, rallied from a goal down in the first half to beat the league champions in the outstanding match at the Baba Yara Stadium.
The defeat, Kotoko’s second in the season will cost them their hopes of closing in on the top spot, though they have a game in hand.
Kwabena Adusei gave the Porcupine Warriors the lead after 42 minutes when he scored from the spot after Kotoko were awarded a penalty.
Kotoko held onto the lead to end the first half 1-0.
Thirteen minutes after recess, Faisal drew level when former Hearts of Oak player, Tetteh Nortey scored.
With the game coasting towards a draw, Kofi Owusu stunned the large Kotoko following at the stadium when he struck the match winner in the 88th minute.
Faisal are now out of the bottom three while Kotoko are placed fifth on the table.
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what wrong about the kotoko team is A shem why .
Investigate. Kotoko had sold the match for money
Yes, the losing spree of the bragging fabu lads continues unabated. Kotoko is set to lose many matches for the best and greatest club in Ghana, Glorious Hearts of Oak to contonue winning. Phooooooooooooooobia!!! Still too hot to handle.
Eii fabu 2day also panalty 2matches 2 panalties i tnk ebe only heart who take panalties where is E.T MENSAH AND APPIA KOTOKO havnt they see that, SHAME ON TO THEM FIRE BURN THEM ALL
ei! Francis i taught u were dead oo! After kotoko loosed 1 match phobia is too hot to be handled. As3m b3ba Dabi
Inshaa Allah,the Nokia boys
Is it the players or the coach? Kotoko has not been doing well this season.
i smell something fishy. Most teams do this keep their neighbours in the league to enable regional dominance