• The 2021-22 second place, Medeama SC host the 21-time Champions, Hearts of Oak in match Day 14 fixture in the 2022-23 Betpawa Premier League at the Akoon Park in Tarkwa.

Predictions: Home win/draw

• The 2022-23 season of the Ghana League is the 60th edition since the competition started in 1956 but it is the 26th edition since the inception of Ghana Premier League in the 1993-94 season is the 13th appearance for Medeama SC (Kessben) while it is the 60th appearance for Hearts of Oak.

• HEAD-TO-HEAD SINCE 2007-08 SEASON.

• 2007-08 season
Kessben                         1-0 Hearts of Oak
Hearts of Oak                2-0 Kessben

• 2008-09 season
Hearts of Oak                1-0 Kessben
Kessben                         0-0 Hearts of Oak

• 2009-10 season
Hearts of Oak                1-0 Kessben
Kessben                         3-2 Hearts of Oak

• 2010-11 season
Medeama                       1-0 Hearts of Oak
Hearts of Oak                2-3 Medeama  ***

• 2011-12 season
Hearts of Oak                2-1 Medeama
Medeama                       1-1 Hearts of Oak

• 2012-13 season
Hearts of Oak                1-3 Medeama ***
Medeama                       1-1 Hearts of Oak

• 2013-14 season
Hearts of Oak                0-1 Medeama  ***
Medeama                       2-1 Hearts of Oak

• 2014-15 season
Hearts of Oak                2-2 Medeama
Medeama                       0-0 Hearts of Oak

• 2015-16 season
Medeama                       0-2 Hearts of Oak ***
Hearts of Oak                0-1 Medeama ***

• 2017 season
Hearts of Oak                0-0 Medeama
Medeama                       1-0 Hearts of Oak  

• 2020-21 season
Medeama                       1-0 Hearts of Oak
Sunday, 13th June, 2021 (Day 29)
Hearts of Oak                2-0 Medeama
Salifu Ibrahim 41' & Benjamin Afutu 58'

• 2021-22 season
Wednesday, 12th Jan. 2022 (Day 6))
Medeama SC                 1-0 Hearts of Oak
Vincent Atinga 82' (pen)
Kwadwo Obeng Jnr of Hearts of Oak was red carded on the 90+2 minutes.
Saturday, 2nd April, 2022 (Day 23)
Hearts of Oak                1-0 Medeama SC
Isaac Mensah 56'

Total matches played       - 24
Medeama SC wins            - 11
Goals scored                     - 23
Hearts of Oak wins           - 7
Goals scored                     - 21                    
Drawn games                    - 6

• The last time Hearts of Oak won @ Medeama SC Home Grounds in the GPL is 28th Feb. 2016 in match Day 2 in the 2015-16 season (0-2).

• Hearts of Oak only win on the road against Medeama SC was 2015-16 season. Goals from Cosmos Dauda and Eric Kumi on 28th Feb. 2016 were enough for Japanese coach, Kenichi Yatsuhashi side.

• Hearts of Oak have won ONCE out of twelve (12) previous visits @ Medeama SC Home Grounds in the GPL since 2007-08 season.
W1     D4    L7     GF7     GA12
Truncated leagues not included.

• Their first league game was played on 23rd December, 2007 in match Day 6 in the 2007-08 season at the Anane Boateng Sports Stadium in Abrankese in the Bosomtwe District of Ashanti Region.
Medeama SC then Kessben FC won by a lone goal courtesy of a 2nd half strike of James Boadu.

• Medeama SC after moving from the Anane Boateng Sports Stadium in Abrankese met Hearts of Oak at the Essipong Sports Stadium during the 2010-11 season and it ended 1-0 in favor of Medeama. Hans Kwofie had the goal for Medeama Sporting Club.

• Medeama SC (Kessben) have hosted Hearts of Oak at the Anane Boateng Sports Stadium in Abrankese, Essipong Sports Stadium, T & A Park and Akoon Park in the League.

• Hearts of Oak have won just TRICE in their last fifteen (15) official league games against Medeama SC (W3, D5, L7).

• Medeama SC have won 11 of their last twenty (20) games played with Hearts Of Oak in All competitions ( W11,  D6,  L3).

• HEAD-TO-HEAD IN OTHER COMPETITIONS.

• 2015 (FA CUP)
Semi-Finals
At Cape Coast
Hearts of Oak                1-2 Medeama ***

• 2016 (G6)
Essipong Stadium
Medeama                       1-0 Hearts of Oak

• 2018 (G8)
Cape Coast
Medeama                       2-0 Hearts of Oak

• 2018 season (truncated)
Hearts of Oak                1-1 Medeama
Aboubacar Traore & Tahiru Awudu
MVP: Eric Ofori Antwi (Gk) - Medeama

• 2019-20 season (truncated)
Medeama                       3-0 Hearts of Oak
Prince Opoku Agyemang 2X 3rd(pen) & 32nd, Nana Kofi Babil 70th
MVP: Ebenezer Ackhabi - Medeama

All Time Meetings. This includes unofficial games ( 2018 & 2019-20 truncated leagues).
Total matches played       - 29
Medeama SC wins           - 15
Goals scored                     - 32
Hearts of Oak wins           - 8
Goals scored                     - 24                  
Drawn games                    - 7
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
• CURRENT FORM:

• Medeama SC have won FIVE (5) out of their last thirteen (13) games (1,170 mins) this season in the GPL.
W5    D2   L6   GF11    GA13
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
• Hearts of Oak have won FIVE (5) out of thirteen (13) games (1,170 mins) in the GPL.
W5   D6   L2   GF15    GA11

• Hearts of Oak have gone three (3) games (270 mins) in the GPL without DEFEAT (W1  D2  GF3  GA2). The last time Hearts of Oak lost a game in the competition was 2nd Jan. 2023 in match Day 10 against Bechem United (1-2).

• MATCH FACTS:

• Medeama SC Home games in the 2021-22 season against teams based in GREATER ACCRA REGION in the GPL.
• 12/01/22 Medeama SC 1-0 Hearts of Oak (Day 6)
• 15/12/21 Medeama SC 1-0 Legon Cities (Day 8)
• 16/01/22 Medeama SC 0-0 Great Olympics (Day 13)
• 12/06/22 Medeama SC 2-1 Accra Lions (Day 33)
W3   D1   GF4   GA1

• Medeama SC Home games this season against teams based in the GREATER ACCRA REGION in the GPL.
• 01/01/23 Medeama SC 2-0 Accra Lions (Day 10)
W1  GF2  GA0

• Hearts of Oak Away games in the 2021-22 season against teams based in the WESTERN REGION in the GPL.
• 12/01/22 Medeama SC         1-0 Hearts of Oak (Day 6)
• 08/01/22 Bibiani Gold Stars 0-1 Hearts of Oak (Day 12)
• 22/01/22 Karela United         1-0 Hearts of Oak (Day 14)
W1  L2   GF1  GA2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
• Medeama SC (Kessben) are yet to LOSE Day 14 Home game in the GPL since 2007-08 season.
2007-08 Kessben          3-0 Great Olympics
2008-09 Kessben          1-0 Asante Kotoko
2009-10 Kessben          1-0 Heart of Lions
2010-11 Medeama SC 2-2 Wa All Stars
2011-12 Medeama SC 1-0 Ebusua Dwarfs
2015-16 Medeama SC 3-2 WAFA
2017       Medeama SC 3-1 Elmina Sharks
2020-21 Medeama SC 2-0 Bechem United
W7    D1     GF16     GA5

• Hearts of Oak Day 14 Away games in the GPL since 1999 season.
2000     Great Olympics      0-3 Hearts of Oak ***
2001      Dawu Youngsters 0-1 Hearts of Oak ***
2004       Liberty Prof.         3-0 Hearts of Oak
2005       Hasaacas             1-1 Hearts of Oak
2009-10 Liberty Prof.          0-1 Hearts of Oak ***
2011-12 Bechem United    0-0 Hearts of Oak
2014-15 Great Olympics    0-0 Hearts of Oak
2020-21 Asante Kotoko    0-0 Hearts of Oak
2021-22 Karela United      1-0 Hearts of Oak
W3      D4     L2     GF6     GA5
                          
• The first that Medeama SC (Kessben) lost @ Home in the GPL since 2007-08 season is 12th Dec. 2007 in match Day 3 in the 2007-08 season against Liberty Professionals (1-2).

- Since then, Medeama SC have played 187 games @ Home in the GPL.
W118   D45   L24   GF268   GA128

• The last time Medeama SC lost @ Home in the GPL is 11th November, 2022 in match Day 6 in the 2022-23 season against Asante Kotoko (0-1).

- Since then, Medeama SC have played 3 Home games (270 mins) so far in the GPL.
W3   GF5   GA0

• Medeama SC (Kessben) have lost 25 out of 188 Home games so far in the GPL since 2007-08 season.

• Medeama SC (Kessben) have so far played 188 Home games in the GPL since 2007-08 season.
W118    D45    L26    GF275    GA130

• The first time Hearts of Oak won an Away game in the GPL since 1999 is 21st Mar. 1999 in match Day 4 in the 1999 season against Tano Bofoakwa (0-3).

- Since then, Hearts have played 301 Away games in the GPL.
W105    D99   L97   GF292    GA282

• The last time Hearts of Oak won an Away game in the GPL is 20th December, 2022 in match Day 9 in the 2022-23 season against Nsoatreman FC (0-1).  

- Since then, Hearts have played 1 Away game (90 mins) so far in the GPL.
D1  GF0  GA0

• Hearts of Oak have so far played 302 Away games in the GPL since 1999 season.
W106     D100    L96   GF296  GA283
 
• Medeama SC (Kessben) Home matches in the month of JANUARY in the GPL since 2007-08 season.
02/01/08 Kessben        0-1 Berekum Arsenal ***
13/01/08 Kessben        0-1 Asante Kotoko ***
11/01/09 Kessben        0-0 King Faisal
25/01/09 Kessben        2-1 Sekondi Hasaacas
06/01/10 Kessben        1-0 Heart of Lions
09/01/10 Kessben        1-1 Asante Kotoko
17/01/11 Medeama     2-1 RTU
11/01/12 Medeama     1-0 Ebusua Dwarfs
06/01/13 Medeama     1-0 Tema Youth
21/01/15 Medeama     0-0 All Stars
31/01/15 Medeama     2-0 Ashanti Gold
09/01/21 Medeama     2-1 Aduana FC
24/01/21 Medeama     2-1 Inter-Allies
07/01/22 Medeama     1-1 Berekum Chelsea
12/01/22 Medeama     1-0 Hearts of Oak
16/01/22 Medeama     0-0 Great Olympics
30/01/22 Medeama     1-0 Elmina Sharks
01/01/23 Medeama     2-0 Accra Lions
11/01/23 Medeama     2-0 Nsoatreman FC
W13     D5     L2      GF21      GA8

• Since 2007-08 season, anytime Medeama SC SCORE @ Home in the month of JANUARY in the GPL, they don't LOSE.

• Hearts of Oak Away matches in the month of JANUARY in the GPL since 1999 season.
10/01/07 Liberty Prof.          0-0 Hearts of Oak
21/01/07 Bofoakwa             0-0 Hearts of Oak
02/01/08 All Blacks             0-1 Hearts of Oak ***
06/01/08 Heart of Lions      2-0 Hearts of Oak
04/01/09 All Stars                1-1 Hearts of Oak
18/01/09 RTU                        1-2 Hearts of Oak ***
06/01/10 Liberty Prof.         0-1 Hearts of Oak ***
13/01/11 Berekum Arsenal 0-1 Hearts of Oak
19/01/11 Ashanti Gold         1-0 Hearts of Oak
11/01/12 Bechem United    0-0 Hearts of Oak
06/01/13 King Faisal            1-1 Hearts of Oak
21/01/15 Berekum Chelsea 4-2 Hearts of Oak
31/01/15 Bechem United    1-0 Hearts of Oak
10/01/21 Elmina Sharks      1-1 Hearts of Oak
23/01/21 Berekum Chelsea 0-0 Hearts of Oak
08/01/22 Bibiani Gold Stars 0-1 Hearts of Oak ***   
12/01/22 Medeama               1-0 Hearts of Oak
22/01/22 Karela United         1-0 Hearts of Oak
12/01/23 King Faisal             0-0 Hearts of Oak
W5     D8     L6     GF11     GA14

• LET'S LOOK AT TWO (2) CLUBS GAMES ON SATURDAY IN THE GPL.

• Since 2007-08 season, Medeama SC (Kessben) have played twenty-one (21) games on SATURDAY in the GPL.
W8   D5  L8   GF16  GA15

• NB: Medeama SC (Kessben) lost 1-0 to Hearts of Oak in their only previous meeting on SATURDAY in the GPL since 2007-08 season.
• 02/04/22 Hearts of Oak 1-0 Medeama SC (Day 23) [2021-22]

• Medeama SC (Kessben) games on SATURDAY against teams based in the GREATER ACCRA REGION in the GPL since 2007-08 season.
• 22/10/11 Medeama SC       2-1 Liberty Professionals (Day 3) [2011-12]
• 14/12/13 Medeama SC       0-1 Inter-Allies (Day 15) [2013-14]
• 18/03/17 Medeama SC       1-1 Great Olympics (Day 8) [2017]
• 05/02/22 Accra Lions         1-0 Medeama SC (Day 16) [2021-22]
• 02/04/22 Hearts of Oak     1-0 Medeama SC (Day 23) [2021-22]
• 21/05/22 Great Olympics  1-2 Medeama SC (Day 30) [2021-22]
Total matches played          - 6
Medeama SC wins               - 2
Goals scored                        - 5
Greater Accra teams wins - 3
Goals scored                        - 6
Drawn games                       - 1

• Hearts of Oak have played fifteen (15) games on SATURDAY in the GPL since 2020-21 season.
W7  D4  L4  GF20  GA14

• The last time Hearts of Oak visited the WESTERN REGION on SATURDAY is 22nd Jan. 2022 in match Day 14 in the 2021-22 season against Karela United (1-0).
                                        
• The last Away side to prevent Medeama SC from scoring @ Home in the GPL is Asante Kotoko who secured 1-0 win on 11th November, 2022 in match Day 6 in the 2022-23 season.

• Medeama SC (Kessben) have so far kept 124 CLEAN SHEETS out of 381 games in the GPL since 2007-08 season.

• Hearts of Oak have so far kept 254 CLEAN SHEETS out of 604 games played in the Ghana Premier League since 1999 season.

• Medeama SC (Kessben) Best position in the Ghana Premier League since 2007-08 season is 2nd with 56 points in the 2021-22 season.

• Hearts of Oak have won the Ghana League title on 21 occasions since the competition started in the 1956 season.

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

• Hearts of Oak worse performance in the Ghana League since the competition started in 1956 is 13th with 40 points in the 2014-15 season.

• Medeama SC are 11th with 17 points after Day 13 games while Hearts of Oak on the other hand are 4th with 21 points on the Ghana top-flight log.