Premier League: Two contenders in good form get together for this match. Hearts of Oak might have a small upper hand with their 6th spot in the league table?
- Karela have the most points from losing position (6) in Premier League
- Hearts of Oak have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) 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.
Karela form and stats
Karela have performed here at Crosby Awuah Memorial Stadium this season with 3 wins from 6 Premier League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0.
Happy days for Karela in their previous game, a Premier League match away at King Faisal (placed 3rd) that ended with a 2-0 victory.
1-1 away at Great Olympics before that.The Karela fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches. Karela have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Hearts of Oak form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Hearts of Oak go into this game after a win, the home game against Eleven Wonders that ended 4-1.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Medeama wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.The attacking power of Hearts of Oak when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. As opposed to that, Hearts of Oak have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head to head data (for the prior four meetings): Karela won one game, three matches ended with a tie and Hearts of Oak managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / threeKarela missing players
Hearts of Oak missing players
| Karela | Hearts of Oak | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 17 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| 92% | 83% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 92% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 58% |
| 46% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 17% | 17% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 17% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 69% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 23% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 15% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 3.1 | 4.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| 4 | 3.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5.8 | 7 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 8.6 | 8.1 |
| 3 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| 58% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 42% | 50% |
| 7 | 6.5 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 12 | 9.8 |
| 2 | 2.5 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2 | 1.9 |
- Hearts of Oak have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Premier League
- Hearts of Oak haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Karela have not yet lost a game at home.
- Karela have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 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 Hearts of Oak have scored away.
- Karela have the most points from losing position (6) in Premier League
- Karela have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | Asante Kotoko | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | Aduana Stars | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | King Faisal | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Medeama | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 23 |
| 5 | Bechem United | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 6 | Hearts of Oak | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | Great Olympics | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | Real Tamale | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | Dreams | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 17 |
| 10 | Karela | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 17 |
| 11 | Accra Lions | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -7 | 16 |
| 12 | Ashanti Gold | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 15 |
| 13 | Wa All Stars | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 14 | Berekum Chelsea | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 14 |
| 15 | Bibiani Gold Stars | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 13 |
| 16 | WAFA | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | -6 | 13 |
| 17 | Eleven Wonders | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | -7 | 12 |
| 18 | Elmina Sharks | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 15 | -17 | 7 |
