Nations FC will host Nsoatreman FC on Sunday in what promises to be an exciting clash at Abrankese. This encounter rekindles a contest that saw Nsoatreman edge out a narrow 1-0 victory when the two sides last met in June.
Match Preview
Nations FC enters this match on a high, having secured consecutive wins over Karela and Vision FC. With their confidence soaring, the team will be eager to maintain their momentum and push for another three points to continue their climb up the league table.
On the other hand, Nsoatreman FC heads into this fixture following a hard-fought 2-2 draw with Bechem United. Despite showing resilience, Nsoatreman has struggled defensively on the road, conceding goals in their last five away matches. This vulnerability will put added pressure on them as they aim to improve their away form.
Head-to-Head
In their brief history, each team has won once in their two previous meetings. Nations FC holds a slight edge in terms of goals scored, having netted four compared to Nsoatreman’s two.
Team News and Key Players
This season, Nations FC has been solid in defense, boasting four wins, four draws, and just one defeat. They’ve managed to score eight goals while conceding only three, making them a tough side to break down. Nsoatreman, meanwhile, has three wins, two draws, and four losses, with a more attacking mindset, having scored ten goals while conceding ten.
Probable Lineups
Nations FC possible starting lineup:
Mensah (GK), Abrokwa, Alhassan, Badu, Berimah; Berko, Charwetey, Danso, Djangone, Kuffour, Simpson (C)
Nsoatreman FC possible starting lineup:
Afadzwu (GK) (C); Amoo, Anokye, Bashiru, Bonnah, Fuseini, Issaka, Kudjoe, O. Bonsu, Sekyere, Tsivanyo
Prediction: Nations FC 2-1 Nsoatreman
With home advantage and a solid recent record, Nations FC is expected to edge past Nsoatreman, who will have to tighten up their defense to keep the hosts at bay.
Kickoff: 3:00 PM.