The home side Asante Kotoko should be the favourites in this game, but WAFA have shown both skill and courage. Read more about the game!
- Asante Kotoko have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Premier League
- WAFA have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
Asante Kotoko and WAFA should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It should be mentioned that WAFA play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for WAFA on grass are 7 victories, 11 draws and 22 defeats from 40 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 26-49. You can compare this with overall results below.
Asante Kotoko form and stats
Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Asante Kotoko, who have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Premier League, are 7-2-3 (wins-draw-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Asante after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Asante Kotoko manager C. Akonnor and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Liberty Professionals (placed 16th) in the Premier League.
Before that, Asante had a home game versus Ebusua Dwarfs which ended with a victory 2-1.Asante has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Asante are not conceding a lot of goals here at Len Clay Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 12 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
WAFA form and stats
WAFA have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 3-2-8 (13 played). Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but WAFA are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
WAFA won their last game, 1-0 versus Wa All Stars played at home.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Medeama.The attacking power of WAFA when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 17 goals have been conceded by WAFA in these games.
Head 2 Head
WAFA - Asante Kotoko 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Asante victories, four draws and three WAFA wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.Asante Kotoko missing players
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| Asante Kotoko | WAFA | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | 17 | 9 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 33 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 17 | 30 |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 52% | 58% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 38% | 52% |
| 16% | 33% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 31% | 36% |
| 8% | 17% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 15% | 28% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 20% |
| 36% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 23% | 36% |
| 52% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 32% |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 69% | 40% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.9 | 8.3 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 9.5 | 11.7 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 34% | 45% | 88% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 13% | 28% |
- Asante Kotoko have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Asante Kotoko have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Asante Kotoko have scored at least twice as many goals at home as WAFA have scored away.
- Asante Kotoko have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Premier League
- Asante Kotoko have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Premier League
- Asante Kotoko have the most clean sheets (13) in Premier League
- Asante Kotoko have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Premier League
- WAFA have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Asante Kotoko | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 45 |
| 2 | Hearts of Oak | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 43 |
| 3 | Karela | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 41 |
| 4 | Medeama | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 40 |
| 5 | Great Olympics | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 40 |
| 6 | Aduana Stars | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 25 | -2 | 39 |
| 7 | WAFA | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 38 |
| 8 | Dreams | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 37 |
| 9 | Ashanti Gold | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 34 |
| 10 | Bechem United | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 28 | -8 | 33 |
| 11 | Berekum Chelsea | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 26 | -9 | 30 |
| 12 | Elmina Sharks | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 24 | -10 | 30 |
| 13 | Ebusua Dwarfs | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -4 | 27 |
| 14 | Eleven Wonders | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -8 | 27 |
| 15 | Wa All Stars | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 15 | -2 | 26 |
| 16 | Liberty Professionals | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 22 | -10 | 26 |
| 17 | King Faisal | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 26 | -13 | 26 |
| 18 | Inter Allies | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 23 |