Nations FC vs Berekum Chelsea Prediction: Hosts expected to eke here

Nations FC and Berekum Chelsea will face off at the Dr. Kwame Kyei S🍌ports Complex in this Round 22 Ghana Premier League matchup. With juꩲst two points separating these teams in the league standings, Berekum Chelsea currently holds the advantage. Here's a preview of the match along with some betting opportunities.

In their recent matches, Nations FC secured victories in two games against Nsoatreman and Samartex. However, they suffered defeats against Bechem United and Legon Cities, although they managed to salvage a 1-1 draw against Medeama. Throughout these matches, Nations FC scored six goals while conceding the same number. They maintained an average of 1.05 goals per match in the current league season. In terms of discipline, the home team received 26 yellow cards and one red card. Nations FC has demonstrated proficiency in ball retention, boasting an average possession rate of 51.25% this season.

Heading into this game, Nations FC draws confidence from their formidable home record, having remained unbeaten in their last 10 home matches. With 9 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses overall this season, Nations FC has exhibited 🐼dominance on their home turf and aims to sustain their impressive form.

Berekum Chelsea faces a daunting challenge as they strive to end their streak of four consecutive away losses. Looking at Berekum Chelsea's last five league matches, they managed to secure victories in just two games, defeating Karela United and Aduana Stars. However, they suffered defeats in the other matches against Heart of Lions, Bibiani Gold Stars, and Accra Lions. Throughout these fixtures, the visiting team scored five goals while conceding 10. In their away games, Berekum Chelsea averaged 0.86 goals scored per match and conceded 0.95. Possession hasn't been a strong suit for Berekum Chelsea, with an overall average possession of 45.00% this season.

Currently positioned 3rd in the league table with 10 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses, Berekum Chelsea iﷺs determined to redeem themselves away from home against a formidable Nations FC side.

Having struggled in recent games, Nations FC will enter this match determined to reverse their fortunes. Conversely, Berekum Chelsea has been i꧑nconsistent on the road, suffering four consecutive defeats. With a victory in this fixture, the home team has a promising opportunity to climb closer to the third spot in the standings. I anticipate Nations FC to capitalize on their home advantage, backed by the support of their fans. Furthermore, considering both teams' recent struggles in attack, I predict a low-scoring encounter, with Nations FC clinching a 2-0 victory.