Super Clash Preview: Accra Hearts Of Oak Vs Kumasi Asante Kotoko

A clash of history, culture, and intense rivalry occurs when Kumasi Asante Kotoko faces Accra Hearts of Oak on the pitch. Millions of supporters from Ghana and beyond attend to this game and have even named it the “Super Clash.” Because this is when two great clubs in the country play. As the latest chapter of this rivalry unfolds, both groups of fans are hoping that their various clubs do come out victorious after 90 minutes of action.

Accra Hearts Of Oak will be hosting Kumasi Asante Kotoko this Sunday 4th May 2025 at the Accra Sports Stadium for the Ghana Premier League round 30 fixture.

Both clubs are said to be the most successful clubs in Ghana in terms of CAG cup games and also the Ghana league itself.

Asante Kotoko in 1967 won the club’s first continental trophy against TP Englebert, a club based in Congo.

They went on to win their second continental trophy against Egyptian giants Al Ahly. Accra Hearts of Oak has won the trophy once against ES Tunis. A club based in Tunisia making both clubs the most successful Ghanaian club to partake in the competition.

Team News

The home side Accra Hearts Of Oak will be willing to get back to winning ways after winning only two games in five games.

They will also be willing to win this time round when they face Kumasi Asante Kotoko as they lost in the first leg when both teams played in Kumasi.

Kumasi Asante Kotoko on the other hand will be hoping to get back to the first position of the Ghana Premier League after the sacking of head coach Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum and replacing him with Karim Zito as an interim coach.

Team Form And Standings

Accra Hearts of Oak have won only two games in their last five games drawing two of these games and losing only one.

They have managed to also win two games out of their last five home games losing two and drawing only one. After 29 games played in the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League, Accra Hearts of Oak are positioned on the 6th position with a total of 49 points. They have managed to score 25 goals this season conceding only 17.

Kumasi Asante Kotoko has also managed to win only one goal in their last five games drawing two and also losing two.

In away games, Asante Kotoko has not won a game in their last five away fixtures. They have drawn three times and also lost twice in their last five games away.

Asante Kotoko is positioned 4th on the Ghana Premier League table after 29 matches played. They have a total of 50 points with 29 goals scored conceding 21.

Match Prediction

With the prediction of such a fiercely contested match being no easy task, one thing is certain: this will be a high-stakes encounter.

Hearts Of Oak’s home advantage might tilt the scales in their favor, but Kotokos’ unpredictability and determination to upset the odds cannot be underestimated.

A narrow win for Kotoko or a dramatic draw could be on the cards, but as history has shown, anything can happen in association football.