Bibiani Goldstars hold Asante Kotoko to an interesting 1-1 stalemate at the Dun's Park in match-week 13 of the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League.
The homesters started well and came in with a game plan of getting the first goal, having started with so much pressure mounted on the champions but their corner and free kick and ended in a wasted effort
After containing their explosive start, Asante Kotoko had also found their pieces in the game and dominated in terms of possession and number of goal attempts made.
GoldStars came so close to snatching the lead but Laar Ibrahim had his strike piled out by Frederick Asare to a wasted corner kick.
In doing the eight minutes additional time, the Porcupine Warriors snatched the lead through inform Ugandan international Steven Mukwala. It ended 0-1 at half time.
Back from the break, the Miners were given a very strange penalty just two minutes into the second department of the game.
Laar Ibrahim took responsibility but had his kick saved before teammate Yahaya Dramani rebounded into the net to equalize for the homesters.
The travellers didn't give up despite the frustrations and nearly snatched the lead on the 54th minute but Steven Mukwala's chip went high for a goalkick.
Steven Amankona did a great job to cut in beautifully and hit a strong one which got goalkeeper Joseph Baah struggling but managed to gather finally.
On the 69th minute, Goldstars were given another penalty. The kick was once again stopped hugely by goalkeeper Frederick Asare.
No goal was registered again as it finished 1-1 after full time. Once again Kotoko missed on another opportunity to move to the summit of the league.
