Berekum Chelsea vs Karela: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Ghana Premier League
Competition: Sun 23.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Golden City Park (5000 seats)

Karela can not expect any pleasantries from their host Berekum Chelsea in this Premier League game. Here's our full preview!

Insights:
  • Berekum Chelsea have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Premier League
  • Berekum Chelsea have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Karela have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Berekum Chelsea form and stats

Berekum Chelsea are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Golden City Park. 8 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 13 games.

Berekum are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-5 away versus Inter Allies. Berekum were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Ahead of that match, Berekum won a home game hosting Ashanti Gold (3-1).

Berekum has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Berekum Chelsea are not conceding a lot of goals here at Golden City Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 13 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Karela form and stats

Karela have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 1-6-5 (12 played). Karela has drawn their two previous away games.

Karela had fun at their own home (Golden City Park) last time out, beating Eleven Wonders 2-0.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Elmina Sharks.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Karela as they have only managed to score 9 times from 12 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Karela have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Karela - Berekum 4-1. Berekum-Karela H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Berekum Chelsea one win, Karela two wins, zero draws. one of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Berekum Chelsea missing players

Karela missing players

Berekum Chelsea Karela
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 13 4 Played P 5 12 25
8 8 0 Won W 0 1 11
6 4 4 Drew D 2 6 8
11 1 0 Lost L 3 5 6
26 19 3 Scored S 5 9 33
35 9 3 Conceded C 9 16 25
96% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
72% 69% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 67% 80%
32% 31% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 42% 40%
20% 15% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 25% 20%
16% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
48% 54% 75% BTTS BTTS 80% 58% 56%
24% 46% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 32%
32% 8% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 42% 24%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.3 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.1 8.3 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 2 5.7 10.8
3 3 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 1.6 3.8
36% 48% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 36% 30%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Berekum Chelsea have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Berekum Chelsea have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Karela have scored away.
  • Berekum Chelsea have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Premier League
  • Berekum Chelsea have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Premier League
  • Karela have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 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 Dreams 25 10 8 7 36 25 13 9 2 2 26 8 12 1 6 5 10 17 11 38
8 WAFA 25 11 5 9 33 30 12 8 3 1 26 13 13 3 2 8 7 17 3 38
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 24 7 7 10 28 32 11 4 4 3 14 11 13 3 3 7 14 21 -4 28
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