Can Karela beat Bechem United in Crosby Awuah Memorial Stadium clash?

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Competition: Ghana Premier League
Competition: Sun 09.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Crosby Awuah Memorial Stadium (3000 seats)

6th position in the Premier League table for Karela so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 7th-placed Bechem United visits Crosby Awuah Memorial Stadium.

Insights:
  • Karela have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Bechem United have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in Premier League

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.

It should be mentioned that Bechem United 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 Bechem United on grass are 5 victories, 6 draws and 22 defeats from 33 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 28-64. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Karela form and stats

26 points is a decent return from 11 Premier League games here at Crosby Awuah Memorial Stadium for Karela. The data says 8 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Two draws in a row at home now for Karela.

In the match before that, Karela hosted Hearts of Oak and drew the game 1-1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Karela as they are travelling to their away game against Elmina Sharks in the Premier League. That match is three days after this one.

A decent goal production from Karela in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 11 league matches. From these home matches, Karela have conceded only 8 goals.

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Bechem United form and stats

There's been little loot from Bechem United's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 10 away games in the Premier League. Bechem United, who have the the worst goal difference (-18) away in Premier League, only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Bechem United, having lost seven matches in a row as the visiting team.

A 0-4 defeat away at Ashanti Gold before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Hearts of Oak in just three days.

Bechem are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 5 goals from 10 away games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Bechem have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Karela and Bechem United have met before this season: Bechem United - Karela 2-1. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - zero - two (Karela wins - draws - Bechem United wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Karela missing players

Bechem United missing players

Karela Bechem United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 3 10 22
9 8 2 Won W 0 1 9
7 2 1 Drew D 0 2 6
6 1 0 Lost L 3 7 7
28 20 6 Scored S 1 5 27
23 8 3 Conceded C 12 23 31
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
77% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 82%
41% 36% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 45%
23% 18% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 30% 27%
5% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 10% 5%
55% 55% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 55%
32% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 23%
27% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 60% 27%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 0.9 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.1 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
10.9 16.8 11 Shots (avg) S ( 4.3 7.3 7.4
3.8 6.4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 2.2 2.8
29% 27% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 41%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Bechem United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Bechem United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bechem United have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in Premier League
  • Bechem United have the the worst goal difference (-18) away in Premier League
  • Karela have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Karela have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bechem United have scored away.
  • Karela haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Medeama 22 11 6 5 29 19 11 8 3 0 18 5 11 3 3 5 11 14 10 39
2 Asante Kotoko 22 10 8 4 22 10 10 5 2 3 12 5 12 5 6 1 10 5 12 38
3 Great Olympics 22 11 4 7 24 19 11 7 3 1 14 4 11 4 1 6 10 15 5 37
4 Hearts of Oak 22 9 7 6 29 18 11 7 3 1 24 8 11 2 4 5 5 10 11 34
5 Dreams 22 9 7 6 31 21 12 8 2 2 23 8 10 1 5 4 8 13 10 34
6 Karela 22 9 7 6 28 23 11 8 2 1 20 8 11 1 5 5 8 15 5 34
7 Bechem United 22 9 6 7 27 31 12 8 4 0 22 8 10 1 2 7 5 23 -4 33
8 WAFA 22 9 5 8 28 26 10 7 3 0 23 10 12 2 2 8 5 16 2 32
9 Ashanti Gold 22 7 9 6 34 27 10 6 3 1 22 7 12 1 6 5 12 20 7 30
10 Aduana Stars 22 8 6 8 25 31 10 7 3 0 17 8 12 1 3 8 8 23 -6 30
11 Elmina Sharks 22 7 8 7 23 29 12 7 4 1 15 9 10 0 4 6 8 20 -6 29
12 Ebusua Dwarfs 22 7 6 9 26 29 10 4 3 3 13 10 12 3 3 6 13 19 -3 27
13 Berekum Chelsea 22 7 6 9 23 28 12 7 4 1 16 8 10 0 2 8 7 20 -5 27
14 Eleven Wonders 22 6 7 9 17 23 12 6 3 3 12 8 10 0 4 6 5 15 -6 25
15 Liberty Professionals 22 6 6 10 18 27 10 4 4 2 14 7 12 2 2 8 4 20 -9 24
16 Wa All Stars 22 5 8 9 20 22 11 4 5 2 14 8 11 1 3 7 6 14 -2 23
17 King Faisal 22 5 8 9 21 31 12 4 6 2 12 10 10 1 2 7 9 21 -10 23
18 Inter Allies 22 4 4 14 13 24 11 4 2 5 7 9 11 0 2 9 6 15 -11 16