Legon Cities vs King Faisal
Elwak Sports Stadium
05.02.2023, 18:00
The match between Legon Cities and King Faisal will take place at Elwak Sports Stadium and is part of round 16 of the Ghana Premier League. Both teams are coming into this match having not been victorious in their previous two matches, so they will be hoping for a better showing this time around. In the following paragraphs, I will provide a critical analysis of the match as well as betting options.
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Legon Cities FC did not win any of their previous matches in the Ghana Premier League. In the meantime, they suffered defeats at the hands of Accra Lions FC and Bechem United, but they tied Dreams, Nsoatreman, and Accra Hearts of Oak in three of their matches. Legon Cities FC was only able to score two goals while allowing six goals against them. During the current league season, Legon Cities FC has scored an average of 0.8 goals per contest they have participated in. In terms of disciplinary action, the away team was given three red cards and 21 yellow cards during their match at home. This season, Legon Cities FC has maintained an average possession of the ball of 50.40 percent, which indicates that they are good at maintaining the ball. The host team is now ranked 15th in the league rankings with just 18 points after playing in all 15 matches so far this season.
King Faisal - Faisal could stun the host
King Faisal comes into this match having won one of their previous five matches against Tamale City FC, losing two to Samartex and Medeama, and drawing with Bechem United and Accra Hearts of Oak. The away team was held to a tally of 4 goals while allowing 5 goals against. When King Faisal played their games away from home, they had a goal scoring average of 0.93 and a goal against average of 1.33. The team was given 19 yellow cards but none of the more serious red cards. The entire percentage of time that King Faisal has had control of the ball during this season has averaged out to 47.00%. The away team, King Faisal, will be looking to pull themselves out of the bottom two spots in the standings with a victory in this match. However, in order for this to happen, they will need to play at the highest level possible while also playing exceptionally well.
Expert Betting Tips
Both sides do not appear to have a lot of offensive firepower, so this game will likely be played more defensively. In the meantime, the home team will be hoping to capitalize on the fact that they will be playing in their venue and come out on top. Despite playing away from home, the visiting Faisal team has won two of the last three matchups between the two teams and will be hoping that history repeats itself. As a result, I will place my money on the opposing team to come out on top and grab all three points away from a competitive competitor.