Hearts vs Kotoko: 'Hardcore' Kotoko Fan Says Porcupine Warriors Are Not Overconfident But Sure Of Win

• Jerome Otchere has waded into the intricacies of the Hearts of Oak vs Asante Kotoko league game
• The clash between Hearts and Kotoko is an outstanding league match which will be staged at the Accra Sports Stadium this Sunday
• He contends the game will be a mental battle and whichever gets the psychological aspect of the game right might carry the day

Respected Ghanaian sports journalist and staunch fan of Asante Kotoko, Jerome Otchere has offered his opinion ahead of the cliffhanger between the country's two most glamorous clubs.

The discussion around Ghana's version of the El Classico has intensified as the eventual day for the grand game draws nigh.

Both journalists and football enthusiasts have offered their opinion on what needs to be done by either team to secure the maximum three points at stake as well as the bragging rights to boot.

Joining the bandwagon of knowledgeable experts sharing their pearls of wisdom before the game, Jerome Otchere, a dyed-in-the-wool fan of the Porcupine Warriors intimates the winner of the game must get the mental aspect of the game spot on.

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"To be frank, looking at the league log I will say Asante Kotoko is ahead of Hearts of Oak but in fact matches of this nature brings the psychological welfare of the clubs to the fore,"

"So after the blast of the referee's whistle, we will see who is mentally organized to win the game, its purely a mental battle and these are things no one can predict." The ace sports journalist told Accra-based Hot FM.

When hard-pressed to choose between the two sides, Jerome opted for his first love, Asante Kotoko.

"From where I stand I am for Asante Kotoko, we are confident but not overconfident." He ended.

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The Phobians have had a poor first half to the campaign, trailing their main competitors 12 points just halfway through the season.

Despite the huge lead taken by the Porcupine Warriors, Amankwa Mireku when speaking to Kumasi-based Oyerepa FM insists a determined Hearts will carry the day.