On Sunday, Bofoakwa Tano will face off against Division One side Skyy FC at the Sunyani Coronation Park in a highly anticipated MTN FA Cup quarterfinal match.
Despite their struggles in the Premier League, Bofoakwa Tano has displayed resilience and quality in the Cup competition.
They kicked off their journey with an impressive 3-0 victory over Sunyani Oxford FC in the Round of 64, followed by a hard-fought 1-0 win against Berekum City in the Round of 32. Another narrow 1-0 triumph over Wa Power FC secured them a spot in the quarterfinals.
Remarkably, Bofoakwa Tano has yet to concede a goal in this season's MTN FA Cup, boasting three clean sheets in the competition.
Skyy FC, on the other hand, is aiming for their second consecutive semifinal appearance after falling to eventual winners Dreams FC in the semis last season. The Daboase-based club currently sits third in Zone Two of the Access Bank Division One League and has shown impressive form in the Cup competition.
They began their journey with a convincing 2-0 victory over FC Samartex 1996 in the Round of 64, followed by another impressive 2-0 win against two-time winners Medeama SC in the Round of 32. Skyy FC continued their strong performance with a penalty shootout victory over Elmina Sharks to secure their spot in the quarterfinals.
The winner of this encounter will face either champions Dreams FC or Soccer Intellectuals in the semifinals. Bofoakwa Tano enters the match with one previous victory over Skyy FC in all competitions.
Key players for Bofoakwa Tano, including Saaka Dauda, who has scored 8 Premier League goals this season, Sammy Osae Akoto, Alhassan Ali, Emmanuel Ankrah, Emmanuel Agyenim Boateng, Najib Ibrahim, Solomon Obilitey, Kelvin Oppong, Ado Zack, Abdul Bashiru, and Steven Owusu, are available and eager to secure a place in the starting lineup to make an impact.
