Asante Kotoko will begin their title defence of the First Capital Plus Premier League away from home when the new season gets underway on January 18.

The champions, just like last season will take on Aduana Stars on the opening day of the 2014-15 competition in Dormaa according to the first round fixtures released by the Premier League Board on Monday.

Newly promoted sides, B.A Utd, Great Olympics and and West Africa Football Academy - WAFA will all be in action on the opening day.

The biggest fixture of the campaign, the clash between Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak has been fixed for match-day-6 on February 8, 2014 when the Porcupine Warriors welcome the Phobians to the Baba Yara Stadium.

The first round of the league campaign would be brought to an end on April 15, 2015 when the match-day-15 round of games are played.

First round fixtures of First Capital Plus Premier League

MATCH 1 - SUNDAY, 18TH JANUARY, 2015

Kpando: Heart of Lions vs Edubiase Dormaa: Aduana vs Asante Kotoko Sekondi: Hasaacas vs Liberty Sunyani: B. A. Utd vs Bechem Tema: Inter Allies vs Medeama Wa: Wa AllStars vs Chelsea Accra: Hearts of Oak vs WAFA Obuasi: AshantiGold vs Olympics

MATCH 2 - WEDNESDAY, 21ST JANUARY, 2015

Obuasi: Edubaise vs Aduana Sogakope: WAFA vs AshantiGold Berekum: Chelsea vs Hearts of Oak Tarkwa: Medeama vs Wa AllStars Bechem: Bechem vs Inter Allies Dansoman: Liberty vs B. A. Utd Kumasi: Kotoko vs Hasaacas Accra: Olympics vs Heart of Lions

MATCH 3 - SUNDAY, 25TH JANUARY, 2015

Dormaa: Aduana vs Heart of Lions Sekondi: Hasaacas vs Edubiase Sunyani: B. A. Utd vs Kotoko Tema: Inter Allies vs Liberty Wa: Wa AllStars vs Bechem Accra: Hearts of Oak vs Medeama Obuasi: AshantiGold vs Chelsea Sogakope: WAFA vs Olympics

MATCH 4 - SATURDAY, 31ST JANUARY, 2015

Obuasi: Edubiase vs B. A. Utd Kpando: Heart of Lions vs Hasaacas Berekum: Chelsea vs WAFA Tarkwa: Medeama vs AshantiGold Bechem: Bechem vs Hearts of Oak Dansoman: Liberty vs Wa AllStars Kumasi: Kotoko vs Inter Allies Accra: Olympics vs Aduana

MATCH 5 - WEDNESDAY 4TH FEBRUARY, 2015

Sekondi: Hasaacas vs Aduana Sunyani: B. A. Utd vs Heart of Lions Tema: Inter Allies vs Edubiase Wa: Wa AllStars vs Kotoko Accra: Hearts of Oak vs Liberty Obuasi: AshantiGold vs Bechem Sogakope: WAFA vs Medeama Berekum: Chelsea vs Olympics

MATCH 6 - SAT/SUN, 7/8 FEBRUARY, 2015

Obuasi: Edubaise vs Wa AllStars Kpando: Heart of Lions vs Inter Allies Berekum: Aduana vs B. A. Utd Tarkwa: Medeama vs Chelsea Bechem: Bechem vs WAFA Dansoman: Liberty vs AshantiGold Kumasi: Kotoko vs Hearts of Oak Accra: Olympics vs Hasaacas

MATCH 7 - TUES/WED, 10/11 FEBRUARY, 2015

Sunyani: B. A. Utd vs Hasaacas Tema: Inter Allies vs Aduana Wa: Wa AllStars vs Heart of Lions Accra: Hearts of Oak vs Edubaise Obuasi: AshantiGold vs Kotoko Sogakope: WAFA vs Liberty Berekum: Chelsea vs Bechem Tarkwa: Medeama vs Olympics

MATCH 8 - SAT./SUN`, 21/22 FEBRUARY, 2015

Obuasi: Edubiase vs AshantiGold Kpando: Heart of Lions vs Hearts of Oak Berekum: Aduana vs Wa AllStars Sekondi: Hassacas vs Inter Allies Bechem: Bechem vs Medeama Dansoman: Liberty vs Chelsea Kumasi: Kotoko vs WAFA Accra: Olympics vs B. A. Utd

MATCH 9 - WED, 25TH FEBRUARY, 2015

Tema: Inter Allies vs B. A. Utd Wa: Wa AllStars vs Hasaacas Accra: Hearts of Oak vs Aduana Obuasi: AshantiGold vs Heart of Lions Sogakope: WAFA vs Edubiase Berekum: Chelsea vs Kotoko Tarkwa: Medema vs Liberty Bechem: Bechem vs Olympics

MATCH 10 - SUNDAY, 8TH MARCH, 2015

Obuasi: Edubiase vs Chelsea Kpando: Heart of Lions vs WAFA Berekum: Aduana vs AshantiGold Sekondi: Hasaacas vs Hearts of Oak Sunyani: B. A. Utd vs Wa AllStars Dansoman: Liberty vs Bechem Kumasi: Kotoko vs Medeama Accra: Olympics vs Inter Allies

MATCH 11 - SUNDAY, 22ND MARCH 2015

Wa: Wa AllStars vs Inter Allies Accra: Hearts of Oak vs B.A. Utd Obuasi: AshantiGold vs Hasaavcas Sogakope: WAFA vs Aduana Berekum: Chelsea vs Heart of Lions Tarkwa: Medeama vs Edubiase Bechem: Bechem vs Kotoko Dansoman: Liberty vs Olympics

MATCH 12 - SUNDAY, 29TH MARCH 2015

Obuasi: Edubiase vs Bechem Kpando: Heart of Lions vs Medeama Berekum: Aduana vs Chelsea Sekondi: Hasaacas vs WAFA Sunyani: B. A. Utd vs AshantiGold Tema: Inter Allies vs Hearts of Oak Kumasi: Kotoko vs Liberty Accra: Olympics vs Wa AllStars

MATCH 13 - SUNDAY, 12TH APRIL, 2015

Accra: Hearts of Oak vs Wa AllStars Obuasi: AshantiGold vs Inter Allies Sogakope: WAFA vs B. A. Utd Berekum: Chelsea vs Hasaacas Tarkwa: Medeama vs Aduana Bechem: Bechem vs Heart of Lions Dansoman: Liberty vs Edubiase Kumasi: Kotoko vs Olympics

MATCH 14 - SUNDAY, 26TH APRIL, 2015

Obuasi: Edubiase vs Kotoko Kpando: Heart of Lions vs Liberty Berekum: Aduana vs Bechem Sekondi: Hasaacas vs Medeama Sunyani: B.A. Utd vs Chelsea Tema: Inter Allies vs WAFA Wa: Wa AllStars vs AshantiGold Accra: Olympics vs Hearts of Oak

MATCH 15 - WEDNESDAY, 29TH APRIL, 2015

Obuasi: AshantiGold vs Hearts of Oak Sogakope: WAFA vs Wa AllStars Berekum: Chelsea vs Inter Allies Tarkwa: Medeama vs B. A. Utd Bechem: Bechem vs Hasaacas Dansoman: Liberty vs Aduana Kumasi: Kotoko vs Heart of Lions Accra: Olympics vs Edubiase