Head coach of Liberty Professionals, Sellas Tetteh is aware of the fact that, Hearts of Oak will not be a cheap opposition come Sunday, July 11 in the capital.
Liberty v Hearts in the first round
The Scientific Soccer Lads are guest of the league leaders in the penultimate game of the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season.
Liberty go into the match from a 3-2 victory over Karela FC in match day 31 at the Sogakope Park last Sunday.
Liberty v Hearts
Having had enough rest due to their absence in the FA Cup action in mid-week, Liberty come with a lot of reserved energy but coach Tetteh knows the power of the millennium champions.
“The winning mentality, we have to sustain it, control it and guide it and be with it and try to work around it.
“In a game of football, you cannot play ninety minutes without mistakes.
“So fortunately for us we have gone through several mistakes, we have now identified it, so we will work towards it so our next game against Accra Hearts of Oak, that is our permanent brothers.
“We have to work hard towards it but we believe that what is more more important for us is to win this game.” Sellas Tetteh said.
Liberty v Hearts in the first round
The Phobians just need a win to be crowned champions and would treat the game as a grande finale.
A win will hand Hearts of Oak their first trophy in 11-years and a return to the CAF Champions which they won in 2000.
Liberty coach Sellas Tetteh
Liberty Professionals however need a win as well to stay in the Premier League. They lie 15th on the league table with 38 points from 32 matches.
A win against Hearts of Oak will take them to 41 points and safety from relegation.