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Kumasi Asante Kotoko SC wowed their fans at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday night with a resounding 4-0 win over Real Tamale United FC.
The Porcupine Warriors were the better team right from the start of the match with scintillating and mouth-watering performance which excited the fans at the stadium.
Kotoko needed a win so desperately after going two games without a win and showed their intent in the game very early in the encounter.
Before the game, Kotoko suffered a 2-0 defeat to Medeama SC in their last game at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium and needed a convincing win ahead of the Kumasi derby on Wednesday against Kumasi King Faisal FC.
Kotoko started the game on a blistering pace and was purposeful upfront right from the beginning of the match stating their intentions very early in the game.
Real Tamale United FC goalkeeper, Yaw Osei was Red carded in the first half with Augustine Agyapong scoring from the resulting free-kick.
Just two minutes into the second half of the match, Kotoko were awarded a spot kick which was nicely converted by Ugandan striker Steven Mukwala to make it 2-0.
Mukwala scored a sumptuous and a spectacular goal minutes later to score the third goal of the match to put the hosts 3-0 up after 64 minutes.
Michael de Souza from Brazil scored from close range in additional time period of the match to make it 4-0 to the Porcupine Warriors at full time.
Kotoko will host city rivals Kumasi King Faisal FC in an outstanding game at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Wednesday evening.