2024/25 Ghana Premier League: Week 13 Match Preview – Basake Holy Stars vs Young Apostles
Basake Holy Stars will face Young Apostles in their first-ever Ghana Premier League meeting on Saturday at the Crosby Awuah Memorial Stadium in Ayinase.
Both teams were promoted from the Division One League at the end of last season, marking their debut in the top flight.
Basake Holy Stars come into this encounter on the back of a solid 1-0 win over Samartex before the one-week break for the general elections.
The team has recorded four wins, three draws, and five losses in their 12 league matches this season.
They have scored 10 goals at an average of 0.83 per game while conceding 12 at a rate of 1.00 per match.
In contrast, Young Apostles are coming off a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Medeama.
Their season has been inconsistent with three wins, four draws, and five losses in 12 matches.
The team has managed to score seven goals, averaging 0.58 per match, while conceding 12 goals (1.00 per match).
This clash is crucial for both teams as they look to improve their standing in the league.
Basake Holy Stars will aim to build on their recent victory and continue their push up the table, while Young Apostles will seek to bounce back from their recent defeat and claim their first win in the new year.
With both teams relatively equal in terms of goals scored and conceded, this match promises to be closely contested.