Midfield gem Richmond Lamptey has been given the nod to lead the entire Porcupine family as the Reds battle familiar foe Accra Hearts Oak in the as the two sides battle for the 3 points in the Ghana Premier League
Asante Kotoko who are playing as the away side at their favorite Babayara Stadium have a huge task to appease their fans who expect the clubs recent fine form to continue.
Coach Prosper Nartey OGUM who spearheaded the porcupine to a league win two seasons ago is trusting Frederick Asare to be the safest pair of hands in his goal post
Justice Blay returns to the side in his new found role as a central defender together with Sherif Mohammed with Henry Ansu and Yusif Mohammed Nuru Deen covering the back for the Kumasi base side
in midfield, captain of the side Richmond Lamptey will partner Isaac Oppong, and Enoch Morrison, with a three man attack of Steven Desse Mukwala, Baba Yahaya, with 17 year Old Peter Acquah getting his first superclash experience
Asante Kotoko XI
Frederick Asare
Justice Blay
Henry Ansu
Sherif Mohammed
Yusif Mohammed Nuru Deen
Richmond Lamptey
Enoch Morrison
Baba Yahaya
Steven Mukwala
Isaac Oppong
Peter Acquah Amidu