MTN FA Cup champions, Asante Kotoko defeated Asokwa Deportivo 2:1 in a friendly at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday as part of their preparation ahead of their CAF Confederations Cup tie against CARA.

Former Techiman City midfielder, Baba Mahama opened the scoring by converting a penalty before Kwame Boahene added the second.

Ibrahim Osman got the consolation goal for Deportivo.

The Porcupine Warriors will face Congolese side CARA next Sunday at the Baba Yara Stadium in the preliminary qualifying round first leg of the CAF Confederations Cup.