Accra Lions will welcome newbies Young Apostles to the University of Ghana Stadium in what will be a very exciting fixture to kickoff match-week 7 of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League.
Both teams haven't really had the start they were looking for and are still hoping to find their rhythm subsequently as they all set sights on securing their second season win coming into the game.
MATCH PREVIEW
Accra Lions got held at home to a thrilling 1-1 draw by Berekum Chelsea in the last round of matches after they had already lost painfully away at Asante Kotoko.
Ali Mohammed opened the scoring account in the 58th minute after probing so much for the opener but the lead was just cancelled out two minutes later by Stephen Amankona.
On the opposition side, Young Apostles also suffered their first home defeat of the campaign having lost 1-2 against giants Hearts of Oak in a very entertaining fixture last week.
Samuel Prempeh scored a puskas-like goal to get the Yellow-Blues back on level terms after Emmanuel Amankwah had already snatched the lead before Hamza Issah scored to cause a huge heartbreak in Wenchi.
Both Accra Lions and Young Apostles are occupying the fifteenth and sixteenth position with five points each after six rounds of matches.
TEAM NEWS
Accra Lions have no any major injury or suspension concerns from their last game and will have a full strength squad for the game.
However, Young Apostles will also two of their youngsters Dacosta Antwi and goalkeeper Benjamin Twum who are currently with the Black Satellites in Togo for the WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship.
PROBABLE XI
Accra Lions: Afful, Boateng, Apiiga, A.Mohammed, I.Mohammed, Awoute, Paaku, Setordjie, Asumang, Tahiru, Alladoh
Young Apostles: Benjamin, Yahaya, Randoff, Abubakar, Issah, Muntala, Kontor, Sule, Rahman, Van Amegbe, Lomotey
PREDICTION
We say Accra Lions 2-0 Young Apostles
CHANNEL: Baina TV
KICKOFF: 15:00GMT (3:00pm)
