VIDEO: Watch highlights of Kotoko's draw against Nations FC
23rd October 2023
n a thrilling encounter at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex in Abrankese, fans witnessed dramatic scenes as Nations FC managed to secure a point by scoring in the dying moments of the match, resulting in a 2-2 draw against Asante Kotoko.
The first half of the game was uneventful, with neither team managing to break the deadlock. However, the second half provided a stark contrast as Nations FC made a flying start.
Amidou Diarra capitalized on a sloppy ball in the Kotoko area to score the opening goal.
Asante Kotoko, determined to bounce back, mounted immense pressure on their opponents.
They managed to equalize in the 88th minute when Kalo Ouattara found the back of the net.
This came after a rebound from Augustine Agyapong's free kick on the edge of the box, showcasing the former Berekum Chelsea man's striking prowess.
The Porcupine Warriors seemed to have sealed the victory when Kyei Dwamena Michael scored in the 92nd minute. However, Nations FC showed remarkable resilience and determination.
In the dying moments of the game, they were awarded a penalty.
Amidou Diarra confidently converted the penalty, sending Danlad Ibrahim the wrong way and igniting celebrations among the home fans.
The game concluded in a thrilling 2-2 draw, leaving fans at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex in Abrankese with a memorable and dramatic football spectacle.
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