{"id":23682,"date":"2021-06-20T22:40:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T22:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=23682"},"modified":"2021-06-20T22:40:29","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T22:40:29","slug":"mtn-fa-cup-kotoko-hearts-qualify-as-karela-fans-reportedly-attack-medeama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=23682","title":{"rendered":"MTN FA Cup: Kotoko, Hearts qualify as Karela fans reportedly attack Medeama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak stayed in contention for the double as they both progressed to the next stage of the MTN FA Cup.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kotoko and Hearts are neck and neck in the Ghana Premier League title race with 53 points each and are hot favourites in the cup competition after impressive wins this weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday, the Porcupine Warriors beat Thunderbolt FC 3-1 in a local derby in Ejisu following a dominant display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Evans Amoako \u2013 two goals \u2013 and Emmanuel Gyamfi were the goalscoring heroes, helping Kotoko reach the round of 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a8p5q6x6.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Manaf-Umar-Daniel-Afriyie-Banie-1536x1088-1-750x536-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193673\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>24 hours later, Hearts of Oak also secured qualification by beating a third-tier club 4-1 at the Accra&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/3news.com\/category\/sports\/\">Sports<\/a>&nbsp;Stadium. Windy Professionals were courageous, but the Phobians proved too strong, especially in the second half where they scored all four goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hearts goals came from Daniel Afriyie, Emmanuel Nettey, Benjamin Afutu and Umar Manaf, with Jamel Hola Selorm getting the consolation for Windy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elsewhere, the Western derby between Karela United and Medeama in Aiyinase was overshadowed by hooliganism. 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