GPL action: Kotoko to engage Bechem United

Kumasi Asante Kotoko who have been inconsistent this season will face Bechem United in the First Capital Plus Premier League match day 20 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Kumasi on Sunday.

Current form and team news
Kotoko
The Porcupine Warriors should be an inspired side after kicking out the league leaders Ashgold from the MTN FA Cup on Wednesday. However, they have been having a mixture of mixture results and sometimes disappoint when expected to secure victory, especially their 1-2 loss in Kumasi to New Edubiase who a struggling this season.

Kotoko lost their last league game against Liberty Professionals at the Dansoman Carl Reindorf on last week Sunday.

The league champions have been handed two league defeats at home this season: 0-1 loss to Hearts of Oak on match day 6 and match day 17 defeat to New Edubiase.

Asante Kotoko are lying 9 on the league log with 25 points after 19 games, with 6 wins, 6 losses and 7 draws.

They have won only 3 home league games, with 2 going the way of their opponents and 4 draws.

Ahmed Toure is Kotoko's leading top scorer in the league with 11 goals, making him the second on the top scorer's chat only trailing Nathanial Asamoah by two goals

Bechem United
They earned their first away league point in last away league game against Kpando Heart of Lions which made the Kpando fans to resort to violent acts. As a result of that the venue has been suspended.

Prior to the Bechem United's 1-1 draw against Lion in Kpando they had lost all their first 8 league games away.

The Brong Ahafo side are placed 8 on the league table with 26 points in 19 games and have won 8, lost 9 and drawn 2.

Bechem United thrashed New Edubiase 3-1 last weekend in their last league game ahead of this tie.

Noah Martey is leading top scorer with 8 league goals

Head to head
Asante Kotoko earned their second away victory this season against Bechem United. That was Coach David Duncan's first league game at Kotoko and his side game him a good welcome with 3-1 win at Bechem.

Bechem Unted have won only one league game in 5 games against the Porcupine warriors. Kotoko have won 4 with no draw.