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Big two chasing first wins

14 years ago
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The season enters match-day-2 with both Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko chasing their first wins in the Glo Premier League.

Champions, Hearts of Oak who enter match-day-2 as the bottom side will need to convince their following of mounting a descent challenge of the title when they play their first home game of the season against King Faisal.

The Phobians will be at home at Ohene Djan Stadium in a late kickoff game with the sole aim of picking three points against a Faisal who were also condemned to defeat on the opening day.

But as the bottom team jostles for a push, leaders, Heart of Lions will look to maintain their good start to the season when they travel to Sekondi in midweek to face Hasaacas.

An impressive 2-0 victory in the opening fixture in the Glo Premier League over champions Hearts of Oak will give the Kpando-side a further impetus as they attempt to continue their run against Hasaacas.

Asante Kotoko, occupying a place in mid-table welcome Eleven Wise to the Baba Yara Stadium.

Both sides could only earn draws in their opening group games but the after an off-season of lots of additions to their squads, they are yet to show signs of such investments.

At the Anane Boateng Stadium, Kessben FC, who nicked a late goal to win their first match take on Great Olympics.

All Stars return to their base in Wa where they play AshantiGold while Liberty Professionals yet to kick a ball in the league travel to Dormaa as guest of league debutants, Aduana Stars.

A big derby game comes off at the Coronation Park as Chelsea and Berekum Arsenals battle for the regional boasting rights.

Newly promoted, New Edubiase FC, also yet to kick the ball in the elite division welcome Real Tamale United to the Len Clay Stadium.