Asante Kotoko left it late to defeat Accra Lions by 1-0 at the Accra sports stadium on Monday as Kalo Ouattara broke the hearts of the home fans with a late winner.

The former Berekum Chelsea striker replaced striker Steven Mukwala in the 60th minute and went ahead to score the only goal of the game in the 90 +9 minute.

The win is the first victory of the new league season for the team of Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum who will be surely relieved by this success.

The Ghana Premier League giants have have now moved from the 18th position to the 9th place with 5 points taken from four matches.

See the starting the starting team of Kotoko against Accra Lions :

Ouattara hit a brace against Namoro Academy in a friendly match played on Wednesday at the Paa Joe Park and it appears he took that form with him as he replaced Ugandan attacker Mukwala to secure all the three points for the Reds.

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