Ghana Premier League Matchweek 28 Preview: Aduana Stars vs Karela United

Aduana FC entertain relegation-threatened Karela United at the Nana Agyeman Badu I Park in Dormaa on Saturday.

The Fire Club are back at home after their 1-0 defeat at Bibiani GoldStars FC last weekend.

Aduana are 3rd on the league table with 42 points after 27 matches, having recorded 2 wins and 3 defeats in their last five matches.

They are the second best ranked club in the league this season with the most points accumulated at home.

They’ve won 12, lost 2, scored 27 and conceded 9 goals.

Karela United have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats in their last five Premier League games.  The Tamale based club sit 16th  place on the table after 27 appearances in this campaign.

United is the 3rd lowest ranked team with the lowest away win, having managed to accumulate 6 points,  scoring 10 and conceding 23 in the process.

Aduana FC have played Karela United three times at home since 2020/21 season with Aduana FC winning two and losing one.

In the 2020/21 season, Aduana FC beat Karela United 2-1, won 2-0 in the 2021/22 season before recording a goalless draw in the 2022/23 season.

Aduana FC have a number quality stars heading into the match on Sunday.

Emmanuel Gyamfi, Rich Sackey, Sam Adams, Richard Afriyie, Raymond Agyemang, Alex Boakye, Frank Owusu, Iddrisu Shaibu, Kyeremeh Silas, Richard Mahama, Kelvin Obeng and Bright Adjei are all available for selection.

The likes of Giyasu Ibrahim, Mohammed Asigre, Mohammed Awal, Solomon Aboagye, Rashid Alhassan, Hafiz Abdulai, Emmanuel Anaful, Jibril Nurudeen, Mohammed Fatawu, Abdul Raman-Yaya, Basit Abdul and Umar Faruk will have to step up for Karela United.

Source: ghanasportscenter.com