The Ghana Premier League’s biggest fixture is back, with Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak set to renew their historic rivalry twice during the 2026/27 season.
The official fixtures have confirmed that the first Super Clash will be played on Matchday 13, with Asante Kotoko hosting Hearts of Oak in Kumasi. The reverse fixture will take place on Matchday 30, when Hearts of Oak welcome Kotoko to Accra.
The Super Clash remains the most anticipated fixture on the Ghana football calendar, attracting thousands of supporters to the stadiums and millions of viewers across the country. Every meeting between the two traditional giants carries enormous significance, with pride, history, and crucial league points always at stake.
The rivalry between the Porcupine Warriors and the Phobians stretches back several decades and has produced countless memorable encounters, dramatic finishes, title-defining moments, and unforgettable individual performances. Over the years, the fixture has cemented its place as one of the biggest football rivalries on the African continent.
The two clubs met twice during the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season. Their first league meeting ended in a 1-1 draw at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, while Hearts of Oak edged Asante Kotoko 1-0 in the return fixture in Accra.
They also faced each other in the 2025 President’s Cup, where Asante Kotoko defeated Hearts of Oak 2-1 at the Accra Sports Stadium to lift the prestigious trophy.
With both clubs expected to strengthen their squads ahead of the new campaign, football fans are anticipating another thrilling chapter in Ghana’s greatest football rivalry.
2026/27 Super Clash Fixtures
Matchday 13 📍 Asante Kotoko vs Hearts of Oak – Kumasi
Matchday 30 📍 Hearts of Oak vs Asante Kotoko – Accra
