2022/23 GPL: Asante Kotoko's Steven Mukwala named Man of the Match after scoring against King Faisal

Published on: 01 November 2022

Asante Kotoko forward Steven Dese Mukwala was adjudged Man of the Match after scoring in their 3-0 win over King Faisal on match week four of the Ghana Premier League on Monday.

Mukwala put up an impressive display to help the Porcupine Warriors seal all three points at the Baba Yara Sports stadium.

The win lifts Kotoko to 5th spot while King Faisal remain at the bottom after four consecutive defeats.

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Mukwala opened the scoring for Kotoko in the 11th minute of the game.

He was involved in the second goal as he was fouled in the box 17 by King Faisal goalkeeper Abdul Jabal in the 28th minute. The referee pointed to the spot and captain Richard Boadu expertly converted to double Kotoko's lead.

After the break, goalscorer Mukwala turned provider. He assisted Nicholas Mensah's goal in the 46th minute.

King Faisal dropped deep to prevent the Porcupine Warriors from doing more damage.

Asante Kotoko will take on Bechem United on match week five of the Ghana Premier League.

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