Key duo Songne Yacouba and Emmanuel Gyamfi have been dropped as Asante Kotoko coach Kjetil Zachariassen makes four changes to his starting line-up to face for FC San Pedro in the return leg tie of the Caf Confederation Cup playoff.
Experienced centre-back Wahab Adams replaces Stephen Ayiku Tetteh in the starting XI as Patrick Yeboah and Empem Dacosta maintain their positions as left back and right back respectively.
Alex Arnold Didi and Samuel Frimpong get the nod ahead of Augustine Okrah and Emmanuel Gyamfi.
Winger, Kelvin Andoh came on in the second half in the first leg but gets a starting berth ahead of striker, Songne Yacouba.
Richard Arthur will lead the line as Kotoko go in search of a favourable result in Ivory Coast.
The Porcupine Warriors head into this game with 1-0 advantage from the first leg and need a win or a draw to advance to the group stage of Confederation Cup for the second successive season.
Below Asante Kotoko starting XI to face San Pedro
Felix Annan (C) Patrick Yeboah Agyemang Badu Wahab Adams Empem Dacosta Alex Didi Arnold Justice Blay Collins Ameyaw
Samuel Frimpong Richard Arthur Kelvin Andoh
Subs:
Osei Kwame Emmanuel Gyamfi Songne Yacouba Naby Laye Keita Evans Owusu Stephen Ayiku Tetteh Augustine Okrah