Golden City Park: Berekum Chelsea vs Hearts of Oak Premier League preview

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Competition: Ghana Premier League
Competition: Thu 21.January
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Golden City Park (5000 seats)

Struggling Berekum Chelsea will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Hearts of Oak in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Berekum Chelsea has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Premier League
  • Hearts of Oak has the the best goal difference (+8) in Premier League

It's no vacation for neither Berekum nor Hearts of Oak as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Berekum Chelsea form and stats

Berekum Chelsea have collected 8 points from their Premier League home games so far after 2-2-0.

In their previous game, the manager S. Odwo led his Berekum Chelsea to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Karela. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Golden City Park. Before that, Berekum Chelsea had a home game versus Inter Allies which ended with a victory 1-0.

Berekum are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 games. Berekum have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.

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Hearts of Oak form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Hearts of Oak, who have the the best goal difference (+8) in Premier League, have produced an overall stat of 1-1-2 so far.

Hearts of Oak had fun at their own home (Golden City Park) last time out, beating Eleven Wonders 2-0. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Elmina Sharks that ended 1-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hearts as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Hearts have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Berekum victories, zero draws and five Hearts of Oak wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Berekum Chelsea missing players

Hearts of Oak missing players

Berekum Chelsea Hearts of Oak
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 2 4 9
2 2 0 Won W 1 1 4
3 2 1 Drew D 0 1 3
4 0 0 Lost L 1 2 2
7 4 1 Scored S 2 3 16
12 2 1 Conceded C 2 5 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
67% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 78%
22% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 44%
11% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 22%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
56% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 44%
22% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
22% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11 11.4
3.4 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.8 4.6
22% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 20% 39%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Berekum Chelsea has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Premier League
  • Berekum Chelsea have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Berekum Chelsea have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Berekum Chelsea haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hearts of Oak has the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Premier League
  • Hearts of Oak has the the best goal difference (+8) in Premier League
  • Hearts of Oak have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Hearts of Oak have scored more than double the goals of Berekum Chelsea.
  • Hearts of Oak haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Karela 9 5 2 2 16 10 5 5 0 0 12 3 4 0 2 2 4 7 6 17
2 Ashanti Gold 9 4 4 1 18 11 5 3 2 0 13 6 4 1 2 1 5 5 7 16
3 Asante Kotoko 8 4 4 0 9 4 4 3 1 0 5 1 4 1 3 0 4 3 5 16
4 Bechem United 9 4 4 1 10 11 5 3 2 0 6 3 4 1 2 1 4 8 -1 16
5 Hearts of Oak 9 4 3 2 16 8 5 3 2 0 13 3 4 1 1 2 3 5 8 15
6 WAFA 9 4 2 3 14 12 5 3 2 0 13 9 4 1 0 3 1 3 2 14
7 Aduana Stars 9 3 4 2 10 8 5 3 2 0 7 3 4 0 2 2 3 5 2 13
8 Great Olympics 9 3 2 4 10 9 4 2 1 1 6 3 5 1 1 3 4 6 1 11
9 Medeama 9 2 5 2 10 10 4 1 3 0 4 3 5 1 2 2 6 7 0 11
10 Elmina Sharks 9 2 5 2 11 13 4 2 2 0 4 2 5 0 3 2 7 11 -2 11
11 Ebusua Dwarfs 8 3 2 3 8 10 3 1 1 1 3 3 5 2 1 2 5 7 -2 11
12 Eleven Wonders 9 2 4 3 9 9 4 2 1 1 6 3 5 0 3 2 3 6 0 10
13 Liberty Professionals 9 2 4 3 7 8 5 2 2 1 6 4 4 0 2 2 1 4 -1 10
14 Dreams 9 2 4 3 7 9 4 2 1 1 4 2 5 0 3 2 3 7 -2 10
15 Berekum Chelsea 9 2 3 4 7 12 4 2 2 0 4 2 5 0 1 4 3 10 -5 9
16 Inter Allies 9 2 1 6 3 8 5 2 1 2 3 4 4 0 0 4 0 4 -5 7
17 King Faisal 9 1 4 4 10 17 5 1 3 1 5 5 4 0 1 3 5 12 -7 7
18 Wa All Stars 9 1 3 5 4 10 4 1 2 1 3 3 5 0 1 4 1 7 -6 6