Accra Lions vs Bechem United Prediction: A must-win game for the host team

The hosts are presented with another chance to return to winning ways when they face off against a solid Bechem United team at the Accra Sports Stadium. Dade Boys head here intending to return to winning ways on their ground after the stalemate against Aduana Stars. 

Last five games: WDWDL

James Francis' men succumbed to their first defeat in five games as they were outplayed by Nations FC. In a game where they managed just a shot at goal and allowed their opponent to create three big chances, Accra Lions deserved the defeat. Despite the setback, the Accra Lions have been unbelievable lately, winning two of their last five matches. Accra Lions dropped to the 7th spot on the log, having secured forty-four points from a combined ninety. Accra Lions have won nine, drawn once and lost five on their ground this season, scoring twenty while conceding thirteen times.

Last five games: DDDLW

The Hunters bounced back from their recent away loss against Dreams FC as they secured the maximum points over Karela United. The hosts, who are eyeing a top-four finish, scored three unanswered goals against the visitors. 

Bechem United have picked up forty-four points from a possible ninety, and they are now four points adrift of the second spot. 

Bechem United have won three, lost six, and drawn seven games on the road this season. 

Over their previous five meetings, both teams have won twice and a game ending in a tie. Accra Lions head here with a defeat on the road and are back on their ground, where they settled for a stalemate the last time. The maximum points are non-negotiable here if they are to play in the continental championship. At the same time, Bechem United won big on their ground against a solid Karela United team and will be poised to get a back-to-back victory for the first time since last year.

The reverse leg ended in total domination by Bechem United, who scored four times against Accra Lions at home. We can smell revenge here, and we are backing the hosts to secure a comfortable victory for 1.87.

Accra Lions have gone six consecutive games without conceding on their ground; we expect another clean sheet for them here.

This game might likely end in a total of under 1.5 goals for 2.30.

Good luck!