Dreams vs Hearts of Oak: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Ghana Premier League
Competition: Sun 26.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dawu Sports Stadium (10000 seats)

A glance at the Premier League table shows that this is top- against mid-table, but there's more to this game than that. Get our Dreams - Hearts of Oak match preview!

Insights:
  • Dreams have the most scored goals (19) in Premier League
  • Hearts of Oak have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Premier League

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Dreams form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Dreams have to build on here at Dawu Sports Stadium in the Premier League. It’s been three wins in a row for Dreams here at Dawu Sports Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Dreams lost their last game at King Faisal (placed 2nd) after a 2-3 scoreline.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Karela in a game that was won 3-1.

The Dreams manager has got the team scoring with 9 from 4 home games in the league. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.

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Hearts of Oak form and stats

Hearts of Oak are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

The Hearts goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 180 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

The supporters enjoyed Hearts of Oak's previous game versus Accra Lions (placed 16th), a Premier League 2-0 win played at home.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Elmina Sharks with the score of 1-0.

After this away game Hearts of Oak return home for a Premier League game against Berekum Chelsea. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hearts as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games in the league. 3 goals have been conceded by Hearts in these games.

Head 2 Head

Previous six meetings involving these participants: Dreams won one, Hearts of Oak triumphed in four and we saw one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.

Dreams missing players

Hearts of Oak missing players

Dreams Hearts of Oak
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 2 Played P 0 3 6
4 3 2 Won W 0 1 2
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
19 9 5 Scored S 0 2 5
17 6 2 Conceded C 0 3 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 83%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 67%
89% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
78% 75% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
22% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 33%
 
3.8 3.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.5 5.5
3.8 5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 3.8
2.4 4 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.9 8.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.5 10.2
3.1 4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.5 3.8
64% 50% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 27%
 
8.8 12 14 Shots against (avg) S A 0 6.5 7.8
3.2 4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.5 2.8
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Dreams's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Dreams have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Dreams have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dreams have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Dreams have scored more than double the goals of Hearts of Oak.
  • Dreams have the most conceded goals (17) in Premier League
  • Dreams have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Premier League
  • Dreams have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Premier League
  • Dreams have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Premier League
  • Dreams have the most scored goals (19) in Premier League
  • Dreams have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in Premier League
  • Dreams haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hearts of Oak have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Premier League
  • Hearts of Oak have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Premier League
  • Hearts of Oak 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 Aduana Stars 9 6 2 1 17 8 5 4 0 1 13 6 4 2 2 0 4 2 9 20
2 King Faisal 9 6 2 1 13 6 5 4 1 0 7 2 4 2 1 1 6 4 7 20
3 Asante Kotoko 8 5 2 1 13 6 4 2 1 1 7 4 4 3 1 0 6 2 7 17
4 Bechem United 9 4 2 3 12 7 4 4 0 0 10 1 5 0 2 3 2 6 5 14
5 Dreams 9 4 2 3 19 17 4 3 0 1 9 6 5 1 2 2 10 11 2 14
6 Real Tamale 9 4 2 3 12 11 5 3 1 1 7 2 4 1 1 2 5 9 1 14
7 Great Olympics 9 3 4 2 10 7 4 2 2 0 8 4 5 1 2 2 2 3 3 13
8 Ashanti Gold 9 3 3 3 5 6 5 1 3 1 3 2 4 2 0 2 2 4 -1 12
9 Medeama 8 3 3 2 5 6 3 2 1 0 4 1 5 1 2 2 1 5 -1 12
10 Karela 9 2 4 3 10 11 5 2 3 0 7 3 4 0 1 3 3 8 -1 10
11 Bibiani Gold Stars 9 3 1 5 8 10 4 3 0 1 4 1 5 0 1 4 4 9 -2 10
12 Hearts of Oak 6 2 3 1 5 4 3 1 2 0 3 1 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 9
13 Eleven Wonders 9 2 3 4 6 8 5 2 2 1 6 4 4 0 1 3 0 4 -2 9
14 Berekum Chelsea 8 2 2 4 6 7 4 2 1 1 3 1 4 0 1 3 3 6 -1 8
15 WAFA 9 2 2 5 5 12 5 2 2 1 5 4 4 0 0 4 0 8 -7 8
16 Accra Lions 9 2 2 5 6 15 4 2 2 0 4 2 5 0 0 5 2 13 -9 8
17 Wa All Stars 9 1 4 4 6 9 5 1 1 3 4 6 4 0 3 1 2 3 -3 7
18 Elmina Sharks 9 2 1 6 7 15 4 2 0 2 5 6 5 0 1 4 2 9 -8 7