Asante Kotoko's impressive continues after recording an important 0-2 win over Bofoakwa Tano in GPL match-day 17 at the Sunyani Coronation Park.
Both teams started the game on a lower note but it was the homesters with the first goal attempt after skipper Saaka Dauda sent a hit but went straight at the throat of Frederick Asare.
However, it was Asante Kotoko who will jump into the lead after 20 minutes and who else will it be? Steven Mukwala who received a good pass from Sheriff and pounced on a clanger from the host goalie to calmly plot into the net.
The Green and Whites despite going down managed to stay in the game and made some incursions but all proved futile.
The Reds came so close to increasing their tally after Mukwala played Isaac Oppong through with a good pass but couldn't make it count.
Back from recess, Steven Owusu came so close to breaking the deadlock but his effort was tipped off the crossbar by Frederick Asare.
On the 56th minute, Bofo were awarded a free kick at a very good position, Elijah Addai went for it but was off target for a restart.
Just three minutes later, the Porcupine Warriors with another chance after John Tedeku played a decent pass to pick up Steven Mukwala in a huge opportunity but once again it was wide.
On the 79th minute, Steven Mukwala found the back of the net once again to double the lead for Kotoko. Just what they were looking for.
Asante Kotoko won 2-0 after full time and have now climbed up to the second position with 29 points.
