2024/25 GPL: Kotoko hold Hearts in Accra

Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko played to a goalless draw. The match took place at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Both teams created many chances but failed to score. The game was intense but lacked clinical finishing.

Hearts of Oak faced pressure after three straight defeats to Kotoko. They struggled during a lackluster season. In contrast, Kotoko started strong and dominated early play.

By the eighth minute, Kotoko threatened with two corners. However, their headed attempts were not accurate. Defender Kelvin Osei Asibey stopped a one-on-one chance for Kotoko. Hearts goalkeeper Benjamin Asare made several key saves in the first half.

Hearts finished the first half stronger, showing more urgency and teamwork.

Hearts had 51% possession while Kotoko attempted more shots (10 to 5). Both teams lacked the finishing touch needed for victory.

The draw keeps Asante Kotoko in fourth place and Hearts of Oak in sixth. For Hearts, this result dims their title hopes further. Meanwhile, Kotoko continues to aim for a top-three finish this season.