Qualifying Fixtures of the 2016/2017 Ashanti Regional inter-schools soccer competition have just been released by the Schools and Colleges Federation of the Ghana Education Directorate. The qualifying fixtures will see perennial favourites lock horns with other schools in competition for the single qualification ticket to the last 32.

Over one hundred and twenty schools have been put in groups of three and four to battle each other for a sole ticket to the last round of thirty two which will be played at the Baba Yara Stadium. Defending Champions Obuasi Sec. Tech will battle for qualification against Bankoman, GADECO and Esaase Bontefufuo SHS. O’SECTEC is tipped to scale through easily.

Kumasi High School will need to shrug off the challenge from Adanwomase SHS and Bodwensango SHS while OKESS will need to be battle ready for St. Hubert and Beposo SHS. Four Times Champions, Adu Gyamfi SHS will have to overcome Antoa SHS and Mankranso SHS to book a ticket to Baba Yara Stadium. K.T.I. will need to be sharp against Fomena Amass and Okomfo Anokye SHS in their bid to qualify.

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The qualifiers kick off from the 16th November to the 22nd of November, 2016 at seven different centers. www.arsrconline publish full fixtures and dates for the 2016/2017 inter-schools soccer fixtures.