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01/12/2020
2019-20 GHANA PREMIER LEAGUE PREVIEW: DANSOMAN LIBERTY PROFESSIONALS VS MEDEAMA
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 The 2002 third place, Liberty Professionals lock horns with the 2012-13 third place, Medeama in Day 3 fixture in the 2019-20 Ghana Premier League at the Dansoman Carl Reindorf Park on Saturday afternoon.

* By: Isaac Amponsah (Dr Ike) and Bright Yeboah Taylor (byt)

Predictions:
Away win
Correct score: Liberty Professionals 0-1 Medeama

* HEAD-TO-HEAD SINCE 2007.

* 2007-08
Kessben  1-2 Liberty *
Liberty     1-1 Kessben

* 2008-09
Liberty    1-1 Kessben
Kessben 2-1 Liberty

* 2009-10
Kessben 1-1 Liberty
Liberty    4-0 Kessben

* 2010-11
Liberty      0-1 Medeama *
Medeama 2-1 Liberty

* 2011-12
Medeama 2-0 Liberty
Liberty       2-2 Medeama

* 2012-13
Liberty       2-1 Medeama
Medeama 1-2 Liberty *

* 2013-14
Liberty      1-2 Medeama *
Medeama 3-0 Liberty

* 2014-15
Medeama 1-1 Liberty
Liberty       0-0 Medeama

* 2015-16
Liberty       0-1 Medeama *
Medeama 1-0 Liberty

* 2016-17
Liberty       3-2 Medeama
Medeama 1-2 Liberty *

Total matches played - 20
Liberty wins                  - 6
Goals scored                - 24
Medeama wins            - 8
Goals scored                - 26
Drawn games               - 6

Note: The 2018 season which was nullified is not part of the head to head.
Liberty drew 1-1 with Medema at home at that time during the first round.

* MATCH FACTS

* The last time Medeama won an AWAY game @ Liberty Professionals HOME grounds in the GPL is 1st Jul. 2016 in match Day 11 in the 2015-16 season.

* The fixtures between these two sides at Liberty home grounds have produced Four (4) drawn games with three (3) wins apiece from the 10 meetings.

* Only One (1) out of the Twenty (20) meetings between them have ended goalless. That happened in July 2015 at Dansoman.

* Medeama SC have won two consecutive league games for the first time since July 2017. They are aiming to win three (3) consecutive games for the first time since May 2017. (7th May 2017 Medeam 3-1 Sharks, 13th May 2017 Bolga All Stars 1-2 Medeama and 27th May 2017 Medeama 5-1 Bolga All Stars).

* They are seeking to win three straight games for the first time since May 2017.

* Liberty have drawn their first two games played this season. They recorded 5 consecutive draws between March and April 2017.

* The 2019-20 season of the Ghana Premier League which is the 24th edition since the competition started on 19th Dec. 1993 is the 19th appearance for Liberty Professionals while it is the 11th appearance for Medeama (Kessben).

* Isaac Amponsah (Dr Ike) and Bright Yeboah Taylor (byt)

* Liberty Professionals Day 3 HOME games in the GPL since 1999.
2000       Liberty 1-0 Okwawu
2001       Liberty 1-3 Okwawu *
2002       Liberty 0-0 Power
2008-09 Liberty 2-1 RTU
2009-10 Liberty 1-0 Chelsea
2010-11 Liberty 0-1 Medeama *
2012-13 Liberty 0-0 AshGold
2013-14 Liberty 1-0 Faisal
W4     D2     L2     GF6     GA5

* Medeama (Kessben) Day 3 AWAY games in the GPL since 2007.
2009-10 Hearts of Oak 1-0 Kessben
2010-11 Liberty Prof.   0-1 Medeama *
2012-13 All Stars          1-1 Medeama
2013-14 Bkm Chelsea  1-1 Medeama
2014-15 Hearts of Oak 2-2 Medeama
2015-16 Asante Kotoko 2-2 Medeama
W1     D4     L1    GF7    GA7

* The first time Liberty Prof. lost @ HOME in the GPL is 11th Feb. 1999 in match Day 2 in the 1999 season against Okwawu United (0-1).

- Since then, Liberty Prof. have played 260 games @ HOME in the GPL.
W150   D58  L52  GF413  GA203

* The last time Liberty Prof. lost @ HOME in the GPL is 11th Jul. 2017 in match Day 22 in the 2016-17 season against Elmina Sharks (0-1).

- Since then, Liberty Prof. have played 5 HOME game (450 mins) so far in the GPL.
W4      D1     GF11      GA6

* Liberty Prof. have so far lost 53 out of 261 HOME games in the GPL since 1999.

* Liberty Prof. have so far played 261 HOME games so far in the GPL since 1999.
W150   D58   L53    GF420   GA204

* The first time Medeama (Kessben) won an AWAY game in the GPL since 2007 is 9th Dec. 2007 in match Day 2 in the 2007-08 season against King Faisal (0-1).

- Since then, Medeama have played 261 AWAY games in the GPL.
W94   D86   L81   GF267   GA244

* The last time Medeama won an AWAY game in the GPL is 29th Dec. 2019 in match Day 1 in the 2019-20 season against Ebusua Dwarfs (1-3).

- Since then, Medeama are yet to play an AWAY game in the GPL.

* Medeama (Kessben) have so far played 262 AWAY games in the GPL since 2007.
W95    D36    L83   GF118  GA186

* By: Isaac Amponsah (Dr Ike) and Bright Yeboah Taylor (byt)

* Liberty Professionals HOME matches in the month of JANUARY in the GPL since 1999.
10/01/07 Liberty 0-0 Hearts
31/01/07 Liberty 0-0 Bofoakwa
02/01/08 Liberty 6-2 RTU
13/01/08 Liberty 2-1 Zaytuna
05/01/09 Liberty 1-0 Tema Youth
18/01/09 Liberty 1-0 Heart of Lions
06/01/10 Liberty 0-1 Hearts of Oak *
13/01/11 Liberty 0-1 Chelsea *
19/01/11 Liberty 2-1 New Edubiase
11/01/12 Liberty 1-2 Kotoko *
13/01/13 Liberty 1-2 Kotoko *
21/01/15 Liberty 2-0 BA United
31/01/15 Liberty 1-0 All Stars
W7     D2     L4     GF17     GA10

* Medeama (Kessben) AWAY matches in the month of JANUARY in the GPL since 2007.
06/01/08 RTU             2-0 Kessben
04/01/09 All Blacks  1-0 Kessben
18/01/09 AshGold     2-1 Kessben
03/01/10 All Stars     2-0 Kessben
10/01/11 Faisal         2-2 Medeama
13/01/11 All Stars     1-1 Medeama
19/01/11 Dwarfs       1-2 Medeama *
07/01/12 Edubiase   1-0 Medeama
14/01/12 Kotoko       2-1 Medeama
18/01/15 Inter-Allies 2-0 Medeama
24/01/15 Hearts        2-2 Medeama
W1      D3     L7     GF9     GA18

* The last AWAY side to prevent Liberty Prof. from scoring @ HOME in the GPL is Elmina Sharks who won 1-0 on 11th Jul. 2017 in match Day 22 in the 2016-17 season.

* Liberty Prof. have so far kept 173 CLEAN SHEETS out of 526 games in the GPL since 1999.

* Medeama (Kessben) have so far kept 89 CLEAN SHEETS out of 302 games in the GPL since 2007.

* Liberty Professionals Best position in the GPL since 1999 is 3rd with 48 points in the 2002 season.  

* Medeama (Kessben) Best position in the Ghana Premier League since 2007 is 3rd with 50 points in the 2012-13 season.

* Liberty Professionals worse performance in GPL since 1999 is 13th in the 2009-10 and 2015-16 with 38 points in both seasons.

* Medeama (Kessben) worse performance in the GPL since 2007 is 11th in the 2013-14 & 2014-15 seasons with 40 and 41 points respectively.

* Liberty Professionals are currently 10th with 2 points after Day 2 games while Medeama on the other hand are 1st with 6 points in the Ghana top-flight log.

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