{"id":59526,"date":"2022-12-27T07:45:25","date_gmt":"2022-12-27T07:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=59526"},"modified":"2022-12-27T07:47:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-27T07:47:20","slug":"mtn-fa-cup-asante-kotoko-beat-bechem-on-penalties-to-advance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=59526","title":{"rendered":"<strong>MTN FA Cup: Asante Kotoko beat Bechem on penalties to advance\u00a0<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Asante Kotoko advanced to the next stage of the MTN FA Cup on Monday, December 26, following a penalty shootout win over Bechem United.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Porcupine Warriors took a 2-0 lead in the opening minutes of the game with Steven Mukwala hitting a brace.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Isaiah Nyarko pulled a goal for the Hunters before the halftime break with Francis Twene getting Bechem level before full time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Frederick Asare turned up the hero for Kotoko at the Baba Yara Stadium in the absence of Danlad Ibrahim as he saved from the shootout to help Kotoko progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Yussif Mubarik, Richard Boadu, Enock Morrison and Richmond Lamptey all scored from the spot for Seydou Zerbo side while Kofi Agbesimah and Aaron Essel scored Bechem\u2019s only kicks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEND A STORY:<\/strong>&nbsp;Do you have a story for us or need a promotion \/ advertisement? 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