Ghana Premier League Preview: Sekondi Hasaacas vs Aduana Stars- Doo Boys face difficult task against title chasers

Published on: 06 August 2016
Ghana Premier League Preview: Sekondi Hasaacas vs Aduana Stars- Doo Boys face difficult task against title chasers
Sekondi Hasaacas

Sekondi Hasaacas will be facing an uphill task in their quest to avoid the drop this season when they square off against title contenders Aduana Stars on Sunday at the Essipong stadium.

The Westerners could climb up the league ladder with a victory. They are a point away from safety.

Striking duo Eric Bekoe and Samuel Afful have recovered from their injuries and are available for selection.

He got injured in their game against Hearts of Oak weeks ago.

Midfield dynamo Ricky Adjei Mensah is suspended for Sunday's match with accumulation of cards.

Aduana Stars are two points behind leaders Hearts of Oak and need a win to cushion their title aspirations.

Nathaniel Asamoah returned to full scale training later in the week after picking an injury in their league game against Dreams FC.

He might not travel with the team to Sekondi.

Right back and captain Godfred Saka has shrugged off an illness and has fully recovered for Sunday'smatch against Sekondi Hasaacas.

All other players are in full strength for coach Coiaba Aristica to choose from on Sunday.

MATCH FACTS

Head to Head

Total matches played = 7

Sekondi Hasaacas wins = 2

Drawn games = 0

Aduana Stars wins = 5

*Sekondi Hasaacas have managed just two victories in their last nine matches in the premier league. (W2 D3 L4)

*Aduana Stars have lost only one of their last six premier league fixtures. (W3 D2 L1)

*Sekondi Hasaacas have just two of their eleven home matches in the premiership this current campaign. (W7 D2 L2)

*Aduana Stars have been able to record three wins in their last twelve away games in the premier league. (W3 D2 L7)

*Sekondi Hasaacas have beaten Aduana Stars just once in their last six meetings in the premiership. (W1 D0 L5)

*Aduana Stars have won only one of their three visits to Sekondi Hasaacas in the premiership. (W1 D0 L2)

*Sekondi Hasaacas have kept only two clean sheets in their eleven premier league home matches this season.

*Aduana Stars have recorded just three clean sheets out of their eleven away matches in the league this term.

By Nuhu Adams

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.
Learn more