Accra Lions vs Berekum Chelsea match preview

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Competition: Ghana Premier League
Competition: Sat 04.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ohene Djan Sports Stadium (40528 seats)

Big-shot Berekum Chelsea arrive at Accra Lions after their 0-2-result against Accra Lions. Get out our full match preview!

Insights:
  • Accra Lions have the fewest scored goals (13) at home in Premier League
  • Berekum Chelsea have the most clean sheets (18) in Premier League

Relegation threatens Accra who should definitely be looking for some points here. For Berekum Chelsea most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Accra Lions form and stats

Accra Lions are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Ohene Djan Sports Stadium. 9 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 16 games.

Accra Lions's last game was hosting Berekum Chelsea (placed 5th) and winning 2-0.

2-2 away at Ashanti Gold before that.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Accra here at Ohene Djan Sports Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (13 from 16 games). As for guarding their own goal, Accra Lions have only let in 7 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Berekum Chelsea form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Berekum Chelsea so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-9 (win-draw-lose).

There might be some fixture complaints from Berekum Chelsea as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-2 against Accra Lions.

That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Elmina Sharks.

The visitors have scored 13 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Berekum rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 25 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest logged scoreline involving both these teams is the Accra Lions - Berekum Chelsea 2-0 played not long ago this season. The match official got to use his red card when these teams last met, and the sinner was Mensah (Accra Lions). Head to head statistics (for the former two meetings): Accra won one game, zero matches ended with a tie and Berekum Chelsea have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one

Accra Lions missing players

Berekum Chelsea missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Accra Lions Berekum Chelsea
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 5 16 32
12 9 2 Won W 0 3 12
8 5 1 Drew D 1 4 10
12 2 1 Lost L 4 9 10
24 13 3 Scored S 2 13 28
35 7 4 Conceded C 10 25 28
88% 75% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 88% 78%
53% 31% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 62% 44%
28% 19% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 31% 22%
16% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 25% 16%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 25% 12%
31% 19% 25% BTTS BTTS 40% 44% 28%
44% 69% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 31% 56%
38% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 60% 38% 38%
 
4.8 5.4 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 2.3 3.4
4.6 3.3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.5 3.2
1.5 1.2 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.5 1.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.3 7.2 6.3 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 6.3 6.7
2.7 2.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 1.5 2.1
28% 30% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 47% 40%
 
8 4.8 2.7 Shots against (avg) S A 6.8 7.5 6
2.6 1.2 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.4 1.9
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Accra Lions have the fewest scored goals (13) at home in Premier League
  • Berekum Chelsea have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Berekum Chelsea have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League
  • Berekum Chelsea have the most clean sheets (18) in Premier League
  • Berekum Chelsea have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 31 17 9 5 43 19 16 10 3 3 28 12 15 7 6 2 15 7 24 60
2 Bechem United 31 12 14 5 34 21 15 10 5 0 20 3 16 2 9 5 14 18 13 50
3 Medeama 31 14 8 9 23 21 16 11 3 2 16 6 15 3 5 7 7 15 2 50
4 Hearts of Oak 30 12 12 6 31 19 16 9 6 1 21 8 14 3 6 5 10 11 12 48
5 Berekum Chelsea 32 12 10 10 28 28 16 9 6 1 15 3 16 3 4 9 13 25 0 46
6 Aduana Stars 31 11 12 8 32 24 16 7 6 3 22 12 15 4 6 5 10 12 8 45
7 Karela 31 11 12 8 37 32 15 9 6 0 24 10 16 2 6 8 13 22 5 45
8 Wa All Stars 31 11 11 9 33 24 16 8 4 4 21 12 15 3 7 5 12 12 9 44
9 Great Olympics 31 11 11 9 31 28 15 9 4 2 24 13 16 2 7 7 7 15 3 44
10 Accra Lions 32 12 8 12 24 35 16 9 5 2 13 7 16 3 3 10 11 28 -11 44
11 Ashanti Gold 31 12 7 12 42 33 16 7 6 3 32 14 15 5 1 9 10 19 9 43
12 Bibiani Gold Stars 31 13 3 15 28 34 15 13 0 2 20 6 16 0 3 13 8 28 -6 42
13 King Faisal 31 10 6 15 27 32 15 7 3 5 15 12 16 3 3 10 12 20 -5 36
14 Dreams 31 8 11 12 43 44 15 6 6 3 26 18 16 2 5 9 17 26 -1 35
15 Real Tamale 31 8 11 12 34 42 16 7 8 1 23 12 15 1 3 11 11 30 -8 35
16 Eleven Wonders 30 8 9 13 25 35 14 7 6 1 17 8 16 1 3 12 8 27 -10 33
17 WAFA 31 6 11 14 22 38 16 6 5 5 15 13 15 0 6 9 7 25 -16 29
18 Elmina Sharks 31 5 7 19 21 49 15 5 4 6 17 20 16 0 3 13 4 29 -28 22

Table
  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 31 17 9 5 43 19 16 10 3 3 28 12 15 7 6 2 15 7 24 60
2 Bechem United 31 12 14 5 34 21 15 10 5 0 20 3 16 2 9 5 14 18 13 50
3 Medeama 31 14 8 9 23 21 16 11 3 2 16 6 15 3 5 7 7 15 2 50
4 Hearts of Oak 30 12 12 6 31 19 16 9 6 1 21 8 14 3 6 5 10 11 12 48
5 Berekum Chelsea 32 12 10 10 28 28 16 9 6 1 15 3 16 3 4 9 13 25 0 46
6 Aduana Stars 31 11 12 8 32 24 16 7 6 3 22 12 15 4 6 5 10 12 8 45
7 Karela 31 11 12 8 37 32 15 9 6 0 24 10 16 2 6 8 13 22 5 45
8 Wa All Stars 31 11 11 9 33 24 16 8 4 4 21 12 15 3 7 5 12 12 9 44
9 Great Olympics 31 11 11 9 31 28 15 9 4 2 24 13 16 2 7 7 7 15 3 44
10 Accra Lions 32 12 8 12 24 35 16 9 5 2 13 7 16 3 3 10 11 28 -11 44
11 Ashanti Gold 31 12 7 12 42 33 16 7 6 3 32 14 15 5 1 9 10 19 9 43
12 Bibiani Gold Stars 31 13 3 15 28 34 15 13 0 2 20 6 16 0 3 13 8 28 -6 42
13 King Faisal 31 10 6 15 27 32 15 7 3 5 15 12 16 3 3 10 12 20 -5 36
14 Dreams 31 8 11 12 43 44 15 6 6 3 26 18 16 2 5 9 17 26 -1 35
15 Real Tamale 31 8 11 12 34 42 16 7 8 1 23 12 15 1 3 11 11 30 -8 35
16 Eleven Wonders 30 8 9 13 25 35 14 7 6 1 17 8 16 1 3 12 8 27 -10 33
17 WAFA 31 6 11 14 22 38 16 6 5 5 15 13 15 0 6 9 7 25 -16 29
18 Elmina Sharks 31 5 7 19 21 49 15 5 4 6 17 20 16 0 3 13 4 29 -28 22

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