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Premier League Match Day 10 Preview

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There are seven matches in the Premier League on Sunday November 10, with giants Asante Kotoko facing a difficult test at Bechem United, Nations will seek back-to-back wins against Nsoatreman FC while Gold Stars FC's unbeaten run will be put to stern test Young Apostles.

Nations FC vs Nsoatreman FC; Dr Kwame Kyei Sports Complex

Nations FC will be aiming for back-to-back wins in the Premier League when they host Nsoatreman FC on Sunday November 10, 2024.

The Abrankese-based side jumped to second position in the table after narrowly beaten Karela United 1-0 at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale. They have amassed 16 points having won 4, drawn 4 and suffered just a single defeat in their 9 league outings. The Abrankese lads have scored 8 and conceded 3. They will hope for second straight win at home on Sunday to continue their impressive record of 21-game unbeaten run.

Nsoatreman FC are currently occupying the 9th position in the league table with 11 points, having won 3, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats. They’ve scored the most goals in the league (10) and have conceded 10. They are the weakest away side in the league this season with four consecutive defeats prior to this encounter.

Nations FC have played Nsoatreman FC once at home in the league since the Abrankese lads gained promotion into the Premier League last season with Nations FC winning 4-1.

Bechem United vs Asante Kotoko SC

Bechem United entertain Asante Kotoko at home on Sunday seeking to compound the woes of giants Asante Kotoko SC

The Hunters are currently occupying the 10th position in the table with 11 points, having won 2, drawn 5 and suffered 2 defeats. They’ve scored 6 and conceded 6. United are unbeaten in all their home league games this season (W2, D2) and will be keen to grab all the points at the the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park.

Last Sunday’s 0-1 loss to Heart of Lions saw Asante Kotoko suffered back-to-back defeats in the league for the first time since the start of the 2024/25 campaign. The Porcupine Warriors are currently 3rd in the table with 15 points, having won 4, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats, scored 8 and conceded 6. Kotoko are among the top ten best away performers in the league. They will be eager to pick a point against a side they’ve really struggled against away from home since 2020.

Bechem United have played Asante Kotoko four times at home in the league since 2020/21 season with the Hunters winning two and drawing two.

In the2020/21 season, Bechem United beat Asante Kotoko 2-1, drawn goalless in the 2021/22 season, won 2-0 in the 2022/23 season and recorded a goalless draw again in the 2023/24 season.

Basake Holy Stars vs Accra Lions 

Basake Holy Stars welcome Accra Lions to the Crosby Awuah Memorial (C.A.M) Park on Sunday match week 10 of the Ghanaian top-flight.

Holy Stars are currently occupying the 13th position in the league table with 9 points, having won 2, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in their nine league outings. The Aiyinase lads have scored 6 and conceded 9.The newly promoted side are among the least home performing clubs in the league this season and will hope to snatch all the points at home on Sunday.

Accra Lions have not been convincing in the Premier Premier this season while they head into match week 10 with just a single win, 5 draws and 3 defeats, having scored 6 and conceded 8. Lions are 16th in the league table with 8 points after match week nine. They are winless in all their away league games in this campaign and will be desperate to record their first win away from home on Sunday.

Young Apostles FC vs Gold Stars FC

Gold Stars FC travel to the Wenchi Sports Stadium to face newly promoted side Young ApostleS FC  on Sunday.

The Wenchi lads have won 2, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the league after match week nine, having scored 6 and conceded 10. They are the second joint highest side in the league so far. They are currently 14th in the table with 9 points. Young Apostles are among the top ten best home teams in the league and will hope to maintain that impressive form on Sunday.

Gold Stars FC are proving to be unstoppable force in the league this season. They are the only club yet to taste a defeat in the league after match week nine (W5, D4). The Miners remain atop of the league table with 19 points, having scored 9 and conceded 3. They head into this fixture with 3 consecutive draws and one away win in the league.

Both sides are meeting in the league for the first time since the Wenchi lads gained promotion into the Premier League this season.

Heart of Lions vs Berekum Chelsea

Heart of Lions will seek to continue their impressive form in the league when they welcome Berekum Chelsea to the Kpando Stadium on Sunday November 10, 2024. Lions remain at the 7th position in the table despite sweeping Asante Kotoko aside at away in their previous league match. They’ve won 3, drawn 5 and suffered just a single defeat, having scored 7 and conceded 4. The Kpando lads head into this game with an unbeaten record in all their home league games this season.

Berekum Chelsea have won 3, drawn 5 and suffered 1 defeat, lying two places ahead of the host with same points. Chelsea have scored 9 and conceded 6. They are winless in all their away league games in this campaign (D3, L1). They will hope to record their first away win in the league.

Heart of Lions have played Berekum Chelsea once at home in the league since the Kpando lads gained promotion back into the Premier League last season with Lions winning 2-0.

Aduana FC vs Karela United

Aduana FC welcome Karela United to the Nana Agyeman Badu I Park on Sunday.

The Fire Club are currently occupying the 15th position in the league table with 8 points, having won 1, drawn 5, and suffered 3 defeats. They’ve scored 8 and conceded 10. Yaw Acheampong's side will be eager to secure all the spoils on Sunday.

Karela United fell to a 0-1 defeat at home to Nations FC last weekend and are currently occupying the 12th position in the table with 9 points. They’ve recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and suffered 4 defeats, having scored 5 and conceded 6 in nine outings. United are the seventh best away side in the league so far after nine appearances in the league.

Aduana FC  have played Karela United four times at home in the league since 2020/21 season with the Fire Club winning two, drawing one and losing one.

In the 2020/21 season, Aduana FC beat Karela United 2-1, won 2-0 in the 2021/22 season, drawn goalless in the 2022/23 season before losing 1-2 in the 2023/24 season.

FC Samartex 1996 vs Legon Cities 

FC Samartex 1996 entertain Legon Cities at the Nsenkyire Sports Arena on Sunday.

The Timber Giants are 6th in the league table with 14 points, having won 3, drawn 5 and suffered just a single defeat. They’ve scored 8 and conceded 6. The defending champions goes into the game with an unbeaten record in all their home league matches this season (W3, D1) without conceding in the last two.

Legon Cities are 17th in the league table despite back-to-back wins in their last two consecutive games (W2, D2, L5). They’ve scored 8 and conceded the most goals in the league (13). The Royals are winless in all their away fixtures in this campaign (D1, L3).  They will hope for their first away victory of the season on Sunday against a side that they’ve really struggled against since 2022/23 season.

FC Samartex 1996 have played Legon Cities twice at home in the league since the Timber Giants gained promotion into the Premiership in the 2022/23 season with FC Samartex winning in both encounters.

In the 2022/23 season, FC Samartex beat Legon Cities 2-1 and won 3-0 in the 2023/24 season.

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