{"id":43411,"date":"2025-03-30T22:27:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T22:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=43411"},"modified":"2025-03-30T22:27:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T22:27:54","slug":"2024-25-fa-cup-kotoko-show-class-over-true-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/2024-25-fa-cup-kotoko-show-class-over-true-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"2024\/25 FA Cup: Kotoko show class over True Democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kwame Poku\u2019s last gasp goal was enough to break hearts of True Democracy in the last of a hard-fought quarter final pairings at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Porcupine Warriors came into the game on the back of beating Sekondi Eleven Wonders in the round of 16 while True Democracy edged former MTNM FA Cup winners, FC Nania.<\/p>\n<p>The Reds got their noses in front as inform winger, Saaka Dauda reacted quickly to Asiedu\u2019s quick throw-in and fired hard and low into the bottom left corner.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE :\u00a0<a title=\"Lawrence Agyekum scores in Cercle Brugge\u2019s draw with Kortrijk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/lawrence-agyekum-scores-in-cercle-brugges-draw-with-kortrijk\/\">Lawrence Agyekum scores in Cercle Brugge\u2019s draw with Kortrijk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Porcupine Warriors got the advantage of doubling their lead through a penalty in the 41<sup>st<\/sup> minute as Kwame Opoku is brought down in the box.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Blay steps up and missed the resultant penalty from the spot.<\/p>\n<p>True Democracy recovered strongly in the second half as their efforts was duly rewarded with an equalizer from a freekick from Botchway which deflected off the wall beating Mohammed Camara,1-1<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE :\u00a0<a title=\"2024\/25 FA Cup: Golden Kick oust Karela United on penalties\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/2024-25-fa-cup-golden-kick-oust-karela-united-on-penalties\/\">2024\/25 FA Cup: Golden Kick oust Karela United on penalties<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In what looked as though, it will end in a stalemate then to penalty, Kwame Poku prove his mettle for the Ogun Narteh\u2019s side<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; 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