Dreams FC will need to to keep their heads above water when they host Karela United at the Theatre of Dreams on Sunday.
The 2023-24 CAF Confederation Cup semi-finalist, are not out of the woods yet as they lie just two points above the drop zone ahead of the visit of United.
The two teams will go at each other in what promises to be a scintillating performance in Dawu on Sunday June 2, 2024.
Dreams FC after 29 matches with 2 outstanding games to play against Real Tamale United and Great Olympics have 38 accumulated points, having won 2, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in their last 5 outings.
Dreams FC have managed to secure 28 points at home, scoring 24 and conceding 13 in the process. They are ranked as the 7th weakest home side in this campaign. The Still Believe lads recorded a victory in their last home league match against Legon Cities.
Karim Zito’s side are the 5th highest home scoring side (24).
Karela United are 12th on the league table with 40 points after 31 matches, having won 3, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in their last 5 outings.
The Pride and Passion have managed to accumulate 9 points away from home, scoring 13 and conceding 27. They are ranked as the 5th least away performers this season.
Karela United have lost 4 of their last 5 consecutive away league games and are the third most conceding away side.
Dreams FC have played Karela United three times at home in the league since 2020/21 season with Dreams FC winning two and losing one.
In the 2020/21 season, Dreams FC beat Karela United 1-0, won 3-1 in the 2021/22 season before recording a goalless draw in the 2022/23 season.
Asamoah Boateng Mensah and Abdul Aziz Issah are expected to lead the attack for Dreams FC on Sunday. Godfred Atuahene, Daniel Agyei, Ofori McCarthy, Eric Boateng, Emmanuel Dankwah, Sulemana Suhiyini, Seth Agyemang, Joseph Esso, Dede Ishmael, Ebenezer Adade and Francis Odoom could all be available for the game.
Karela United can count on Giyasu Ibrahim, Fatawu Mohammed, Maxwell Arthur, Samuel Asiedu, Abdul Latif, Samuel Attah Kumi, Jibril Nurudeen, Welbeck Takyi, Abdul-Raman Yaya, Hafiz Abdulai, Humid Dafie, Umar Faruk and Solomon Aboagye for the match on Sunday.
