Asante Kotoko: Stats, Form and Betting Guide
Asante Kotoko are a Kumasi club founded in 1935 and two-time African champions. When betting on Kotoko, check form and team news first. Do not trust the big name alone, and treat the Super Clash with Hearts of Oak as a special case.
Asante Kotoko Sporting Club in 2026/27: stats
From the league table after matches up to 6 November 2026. Last five: WLWDD
9thof 18
13points
3-4-2won-drawn-lost
1.44points per game
1.1scored per game
1.1conceded per game
What the numbers say for betting
- Asante Kotoko Sporting Club matches average 2.2 goals, close to the league average of 2.1. Goal totals alone give no clear Over/Under angle.
- 44% of their games ended level (league: 23%). That is why double chance and draw no bet matter for this club.
- After 9 games one result moves these numbers a lot. Use them with team form and team news, not on their own.
Where they sit
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medeama SC | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 18 | WWLWD |
| 2 | FC Samartex 1996 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 18 | WLWDW |
| 3 | Hearts of Oak | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 17 | DWWWL |
| 4 | Aduana FC | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 16 | WLWLW |
| 5 | Port City FC | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 15 | WLDWD |
| 6 | FC AshantiGold | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 14 | LWLDW |
| 7 | Swedru All Blacks | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 14 | LWWWL |
| 8 | Bechem United | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 13 | LWLWL |
| 9 | Asante Kotoko | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 13 | WLWDD |
| 10 | Basake Holy Stars | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 12 | WLWLL |
| 11 | Vision FC | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | LLWDD |
| 12 | Berekum Chelsea | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 11 | LWWDL |
| 13 | Heart of Lions | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 11 | WLLLW |
| 14 | Karela United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 11 | WLLDD |
| 15 | Bibiani Gold Stars | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 10 | DWLWL |
| 16 | Debibi United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 10 | LLWLW |
| 17 | Young Apostles | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 7 | LWLLD |
| 18 | Dreams FC | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 6 | DLDLW |
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Sources: LiveScores: Ghana Premier League table · TheFishy: 2026-2027 Ghana Premier League table · Ghanaian Times: GPL Kotoko, Medeama share points, Samartex climb, Hearts stunned (matchday 9) · BetExplorer: Karela results (Karela 0:0 Vision, 6 November 2026)
Club profile
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Full name | Asante Kotoko Sporting Club |
| Nickname | Porcupine Warriors |
| Founded | 1935 |
| City | Kumasi, Ashanti Region |
| Home ground | Baba Yara Sports Stadium |
| Continental honours | African Cup of Champions Clubs winners 1970 and 1983 |
| Biggest rival | Hearts of Oak |
Rivals and derbies
Kotoko's biggest rival is Hearts of Oak. Their match is called the Super Clash. The Ghana FA calls it "Ghana's biggest football rivalry" between the country's two most decorated clubs. Crowds are big and the pressure is high in both Kumasi and Accra.
Asante Kotoko betting example: Asante Kotoko vs Hearts of Oak
Say you stake (the money you bet) GH₵10 on a Super Clash in Kumasi. You think Kotoko will not lose at home. You choose double chance 1X (Kotoko win or draw) at 1.40 (example odds).
| Final score | Bet result | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2–1 | Win | GH₵10 × 1.40 = GH₵14.00 |
| 1–1 | Win | GH₵14.00 |
| 0–1 | Lose | GH₵0.00 |
If the match ends 2–1, you get GH₵14.00 back. That is GH₵4.00 profit. If Hearts win, you lose your GH₵10. Check other amounts with the payout calculator.
How to bet on Asante Kotoko matches
Start with Kotoko's recent form, home and away separately, not their history. A famous name does not win matches on its own. Read team form.
- Home ground. Kotoko play at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. Home support can matter, but it is never a promise. See home advantage.
- Travel. Away trips to the coast or the north mean long road journeys. Tired legs can show late in games.
- Derby pressure. In the Super Clash, nerves can lead to cautious, tight matches. Past meetings help, but read head-to-head with care.
- Team news. Check injuries, suspensions and coaching changes before kick-off. See injuries and odds.
Look at the live stats block on this page for the current season numbers.
Popular markets for Asante Kotoko matches
- 1X2: home win, draw or away win.
- Double chance: covers two of the three results.
- Draw no bet: your stake comes back if the match is a draw.
- Under 2.5 goals: wins with 0, 1 or 2 goals.
Common mistakes
- Betting on reputation. Recent league titles went to smaller clubs.
- Betting with your heart. Support Kotoko, but bet with your head.
- Skipping team news. One missing key player can change a match.
- Long accumulators. Each extra match lowers your chance of winning.
FAQ
Where does Asante Kotoko play home games?
Asante Kotoko play home games at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.
Who are Asante Kotoko's biggest rivals?
Hearts of Oak from Accra. Their meeting is called the Super Clash, and the Ghana FA calls it Ghana's biggest football rivalry.
When was Asante Kotoko founded?
Asante Kotoko were founded in 1935 in Kumasi.
Related guides
- Ghana Premier League betting
- Ghana betting hub
- What is double chance?
- What is draw no bet?
- How to use head-to-head records
Sources
- Wikipedia: Asante Kotoko S.C.
- GFA: Asante Kotoko club profile
- GFA: Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko set for Super Clash in Accra
- Wikipedia: Accra Hearts of Oak SC
Next matches: our predictions
Sunday 22 November
Bechem UnitedvsAsante Kotoko
Our pickBechem United, draw no bet1.5764% chance