Asante Kotoko beat Burkina Faso's Save African Child 3-1 in friendly match

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Asante Kotoko came from a goal down to beat Burkinabe side Save African Child 3-1 in an international friendly played at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday.

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Austin Uzo gave SAC FC the lead but the lead lasted for 17 minutes as the Porcupine Warriors restored parity courtesy an own goal scored by Tapsoba Mohammed.

Nine minutes later Fredrick Boateng gave Kotoko the lead and it lasted till halftime.

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The second half was very cagey as both sides struggled to create scoring opportunities. However, Kotoko persisted and grabbed the third goal through another own goal scored by Amos Benedict.

This is Charles Akunnor's first win as Asante Kotoko coach.