Kotoko lost the plot against Moroccan club Wydad in the first leg of the second preliminary round of the CAF Confederations Cup game at the Accra Sports Stadium.
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The Ghanaian team lost at home by a goal to nil.
Both teams put their best foot in front, but it was the away side that created the most chances in the first half, but failed to make the most of them.
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Two minutes after recess, the away team was awarded a corner kick from which Joseph Bakasu connected effortlessly from Lorch’s corner kick to slot pass Mohammed Camara in post for Kotoko.
The Guinea goalkeeper would receive his marching orders two minutes later after he stopped a goal-bound opportunity from the Morocco team outside his designated 18-yard box.
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Abdul Karim Zito’s hand was forced following the red card to his number one goalkeeper, bringing on Aziz Dari for Walid and Antwi for Peter Amidu, who was profligate in the first half.
There were chances for Emmanuel Antwi, Gyau, but they all failed to beat the goalkeeper Benabib in the post for Wydad.
The Moroccan team holds the advantage in the lead-up to the return leg on Friday, October 24, 2025.
