Match Card
Date: 21 November 2021
Time: 3:00pm Ghana time (15:00 GMT)
Venue: Ley clen sports stadium, Obuasi
Match: Ashanti Gold v Hearts Of Oak
PREVIEW :
After a disappointing 2-0 loss to King Faisal in the Ashanti derby last weekend, Ashanti Gold football club return home to face the defending champions Hearts Of Oak in match week 4 of the Ghana premier league 2021/22 season.
Yet to win a game after three sucessive draws in their first three matches, Hearts Of Oak will be looking to get back to winning ways before they battle it out with Algerian outfit JS Saoura in their continental showdown next week.
Defeat to Alhaji Gurusah’s base King Faisal meaned Ashgold to have shown head coach Enerst Thompson the exit door whiles he managed a win, a draw and a loss in his first three matches in charge.
Assistant coach Thomas Duah has being charged to lead the miners to face Glorious Hearts Of Oak for the crucial encounter.
Hearts have had a decent run in their recent visits to the Len Clay Stadium having won two of their last four against the Miners in Obuasi.
In three meetings last season, Hearts managed one win over AshantiGold in the FA Cup final with the other ending in a draw and a defeat in the league.
TEAM NEWS – ASHANTI GOLD
Having missed last weekend’s encounter between King Faisal babes at the Baba Yara sports stadium through to injury, central defender Apem Dacosta formerly of Karela United and Asante Kotoko has being passed fit so then will be available for selection against the Ghanian giant.
Another defender in the shape of Frank Akoto who also wasn’t in action in their previous game due to a sustainability of injury, is back to the team and would be available to make his name provide the hierarchy gives him the nod to start.
TEAM NEWS HEARTS OF OAK
Back from the camp of the senior national team Black stars, the Phobians will be boosted by the availability of first choice goalkeeper Richard Attah who missed last week’s game against Aduana stars.
Central defender Mohammed Alhassan is suspended for the crunchy encounter as he was shown red card against Nana Agyeman Badu’ outfit last week.
PREDICTION : ASHANTI GOLD 1-2 HEART’S OF OAK