Three days after beating Asante Kotoko, Ashanti Gold return to action against Aduana Stars at the Len Clay Stadium on Wednesday.
With three games to end the first phase of the competition, the Miners know they can’t afford to drop any point at this crucial stage of the competition.
The Miners will take inspiration from the fact that they have won all their four games at the Len Clay Stadium scoring six goals and conceding only one.
Only one point separates them from ttheir Wednesday opponents who will be trekking all the way from Dormaa.
A win will see them leapfrog them to second or third place depending on the other results.
Third place Aduana Stars are looking for their third consecutive win in the competition after a back to back victory against Bechem United and Berekum Chelsea.
Aduana Stars are yet to win a game against a team outside the Brong Ahafo Region.
Their record against teams outside the Brong Ahafo Region stands at (2 loss and 2 draws)
Captain of the side, Yahaya Mohammed who is returning from injury has scored in their last two games and will be hoping to make it three goals in three games.
Aduana Stars have won only one game at the Len Clay Stadium and losing five at the same venue.
Team News
Samed Ibrahim and James Akaminko missed the game against Asante Kotoko. They will be hoping to comeback in the team on Wednesday.
Aduana Stars have no injury concerns. W. A. Tandoh has his full squad to select.
Probable line up
Ashanti Gold
Frank Boateng (GK), Yussif Mubarik, Stephen Sowu, Richard Osei, Roland Amouzou, Latif Anabila, Appiah McCarthy, Emmanuel Owusu, Amos Kofi , Shafiu Mumuni, Mark Agyekum
Aduana Stars
Addo, Hafiz, Anane, Caleb, Aidoo, Elvis, Martey, Fatawu Rahman, Sam Adams, Yahaya Mohammed. Okama