Berekum Chelsea host basement club Real Tamale United (RTU) at the Golden City park on Sunday June 2, 2024 as the Premier League reaches home stretch.
Chelsea will be aiming to record a win infront of their home fans against the rock-bottom side while the visitors will be looking to end a disappointing campaign on a high note.
Berekum Chelsea sit 8th on the table with 44 points from 31 matches, having won 2 and suffered 3 defeats in their last 5 league games.
They are ranked as the 6th best home performers in the league this season after recording 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats with 33 accumulated points, scoring 19 and conceding 9 goals.
Coach Samuel Boadu’s side head into this fixture with a victory in their last home league game against Asante Kotoko.
Real Tamale United are still at the bottom of the table with 31 points after 30 matches with one outstanding game to play in matchday28 against Dreams FC, having won 2 and suffered 3 defeats in their last 5 outings.
Real Tamale United are ranked as the least away performers in the league this season, following one win and 13 defeats after 14 appearances away from home, scored 11 and conceded 33.
Mohammed Mankuyeli has banged in 11 league goals for Real Tamale United this season and is expected to start the match on Sunday with the likes of Baba Kushibo, Faisal Gariba, Awudu Mohammed, Adams Hafiz, Abdul Sayibu, Asuno Adjetey, Husein Bilal, Lord Adabo, Abu Mohammed, Alhassan Musah and Jorge Renchi available for selection on Sunday.
It’s a battle between the side with the most goals conceded in this campaign, Real Tamale United (48) and the third most conceded side Berekum Chelsea (39).
Berekum Chelsea have played Real Tamale United twice at home in the league after the Tamale based returned to the Premiership in the 2021/22 season with Berekum Chelsea losing all.
In the 2021/22 season, Berekum Chelsea lost 0-1 to Real Tamale United and recorded 1-2 defeat in the 2022/23 season.
Stephen Amankonah is the current top scorer in the league with 15 goals and is expected to start the game on Sunday for Berekum Chelsea.
Other key players like, Awuah Dramani, Patrick Ansu, Zakaria Fuseini, Collins Ameyaw, Ahmed Adams, Yaw Dankwah, Lord Amoah, Hubert Gyau, Afriyie Mezack, Frank Oppong, Kuffour Asamoah and Vincent Adjei could al be available for the match.
Mohammed Mankuyeli has banged in 11 league goals for Real Tamale United this season and is expected to start the match on Sunday with the likes of Baba Kushibo, Faisal Gariba, Awudu Mohammed, Adams Hafiz, Abdul Sayibu, Asuno Adjetey, Husein Bilal, Lord Adabo, Abu Mohammed, Alhassan Musah and Jorge Renchi all ready for selection on Sunday.