WAFA vs Eleven Wonders preview

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Competition: Ghana Premier League
Competition: Sun 12.June
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: West Africa Football Academy Sports Complex

Important clash in the lower section of the Premier League, with both WAFA and Eleven Wonders going through more stress than pleasure. This game is a real "six-pointer" with the hosts placed 17th and the visiting team in 15th position.

Insights:
  • WAFA have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Eleven Wonders have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Premier League

For WAFA relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. Wonders are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

The visiting Eleven Wonders played their last game only four days ago, a Premier League match.

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WAFA form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League for WAFA at their home stadium (West Africa Football Academy Sports Complex) is 6 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats. When WAFA hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like WAFA, Elmina Sharks, Dreams, King Faisal and Real Tamale), they have won 2 of 4 matches!

WAFA are returning here after visiting Bibiani Gold Stars and winning with a 4-3 scoreline. The game against Bibiani Gold Stars had lots of late drama as WAFA came back from being down 0-2 and finally secured the victory through O'Neill's goal in the 90th minute. Some amazing scenes last match, when O'Neill scored the winning goal four minutes into stoppage time.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Bechem United that ended 1-1.

WAFA aren't scoring a lot here at West Africa Football Academy Sports Complex in the league, with only 15 goals from 16 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. WAFA have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. WAFA has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Eleven Wonders form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Eleven Wonders so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-12 (win-draw-lose).

Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-1 against Hearts of Oak in their previous game. Late drama in the previous game, when O'Neill scored the winning goal six minutes into stoppage time to defeat Hearts of Oak.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Wa All Stars.

Goals are few and far between in Wonders's away league games. Only 8 goals from 16 travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Eleven Wonders rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 27 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these two teams meet this season, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Eleven Wonders - WAFA 0-0. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - two - one (WAFA wins - draws - Eleven Wonders wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

WAFA missing players

Eleven Wonders missing players

Total First Half Second Half
WAFA Eleven Wonders
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 4 16 32
7 6 2 Won W 0 1 9
11 5 1 Drew D 2 3 10
14 5 1 Lost L 2 12 13
26 15 5 Scored S 1 8 27
41 13 3 Conceded C 4 27 36
88% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 88% 78%
53% 44% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 56% 56%
31% 19% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 31% 31%
19% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 19% 16%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 19% 12%
38% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 25% 34%
28% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 12% 31%
47% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 75% 56%
 
4.3 5.6 7.8 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 2
3.2 2 1.8 Corners against (avg) C A 0.3 1.5 2.5
1.2 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.7 0.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.2 13.1 15.8 Shots (avg) S ( 0 1 3
2.5 3.2 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0.1 0.5
31% 29% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 400% 145%
 
10.3 9 10 Shots against (avg) S A 0 1.2 2.1
3.3 2.8 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0.5 0.4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Eleven Wonders have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Eleven Wonders have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
  • Eleven Wonders have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
  • Eleven Wonders have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • WAFA have created more than twice as many corners as Eleven Wonders.
  • WAFA have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • WAFA 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 32 18 9 5 44 19 16 10 3 3 28 12 16 8 6 2 16 7 25 63
2 Bechem United 32 13 14 5 35 21 16 11 5 0 21 3 16 2 9 5 14 18 14 53
3 Medeama 32 15 8 9 26 22 16 11 3 2 16 6 16 4 5 7 10 16 4 53
4 Hearts of Oak 32 12 12 8 32 22 16 9 6 1 21 8 16 3 6 7 11 14 10 48
5 Karela 32 12 12 8 42 33 16 10 6 0 29 11 16 2 6 8 13 22 9 48
6 Berekum Chelsea 32 12 10 10 28 28 16 9 6 1 15 3 16 3 4 9 13 25 0 46
7 Wa All Stars 32 11 12 9 33 24 16 8 4 4 21 12 16 3 8 5 12 12 9 45
8 Aduana Stars 32 11 12 9 32 25 16 7 6 3 22 12 16 4 6 6 10 13 7 45
9 Great Olympics 32 11 11 10 31 29 16 9 4 3 24 14 16 2 7 7 7 15 2 44
10 Accra Lions 32 12 8 12 24 35 16 9 5 2 13 7 16 3 3 10 11 28 -11 44
11 Ashanti Gold 32 12 7 13 42 34 16 7 6 3 32 14 16 5 1 10 10 20 8 43
12 Bibiani Gold Stars 32 13 3 16 31 38 16 13 0 3 23 10 16 0 3 13 8 28 -7 42
13 King Faisal 32 11 6 15 28 32 16 8 3 5 16 12 16 3 3 10 12 20 -4 39
14 Dreams 32 9 11 12 44 44 16 7 6 3 27 18 16 2 5 9 17 26 0 38
15 Eleven Wonders 32 9 10 13 27 36 16 8 7 1 19 9 16 1 3 12 8 27 -9 37
16 Real Tamale 32 8 11 13 35 47 16 7 8 1 23 12 16 1 3 12 12 35 -12 35
17 WAFA 32 7 11 14 26 41 16 6 5 5 15 13 16 1 6 9 11 28 -15 32
18 Elmina Sharks 32 5 7 20 22 52 16 5 4 7 18 23 16 0 3 13 4 29 -30 22

Table
  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 32 18 9 5 44 19 16 10 3 3 28 12 16 8 6 2 16 7 25 63
2 Bechem United 32 13 14 5 35 21 16 11 5 0 21 3 16 2 9 5 14 18 14 53
3 Medeama 32 15 8 9 26 22 16 11 3 2 16 6 16 4 5 7 10 16 4 53
4 Hearts of Oak 32 12 12 8 32 22 16 9 6 1 21 8 16 3 6 7 11 14 10 48
5 Karela 32 12 12 8 42 33 16 10 6 0 29 11 16 2 6 8 13 22 9 48
6 Berekum Chelsea 32 12 10 10 28 28 16 9 6 1 15 3 16 3 4 9 13 25 0 46
7 Wa All Stars 32 11 12 9 33 24 16 8 4 4 21 12 16 3 8 5 12 12 9 45
8 Aduana Stars 32 11 12 9 32 25 16 7 6 3 22 12 16 4 6 6 10 13 7 45
9 Great Olympics 32 11 11 10 31 29 16 9 4 3 24 14 16 2 7 7 7 15 2 44
10 Accra Lions 32 12 8 12 24 35 16 9 5 2 13 7 16 3 3 10 11 28 -11 44
11 Ashanti Gold 32 12 7 13 42 34 16 7 6 3 32 14 16 5 1 10 10 20 8 43
12 Bibiani Gold Stars 32 13 3 16 31 38 16 13 0 3 23 10 16 0 3 13 8 28 -7 42
13 King Faisal 32 11 6 15 28 32 16 8 3 5 16 12 16 3 3 10 12 20 -4 39
14 Dreams 32 9 11 12 44 44 16 7 6 3 27 18 16 2 5 9 17 26 0 38
15 Eleven Wonders 32 9 10 13 27 36 16 8 7 1 19 9 16 1 3 12 8 27 -9 37
16 Real Tamale 32 8 11 13 35 47 16 7 8 1 23 12 16 1 3 12 12 35 -12 35
17 WAFA 32 7 11 14 26 41 16 6 5 5 15 13 16 1 6 9 11 28 -15 32
18 Elmina Sharks 32 5 7 20 22 52 16 5 4 7 18 23 16 0 3 13 4 29 -30 22

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