Ghana Premier League

Ghana Premier League 2026/2027: standings, schedule and stats

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Data current as of October 17, 2026

About the league: Ghana Premier League

This page covers the Ghana Premier League season in Ghana. The 2026/2027 field includes 18 teams, and Medeama sits atop the standings with 14 points. Teams combine for 2.24 goals per game on average, while BTTS occurs in 44% of games. The schedule runs from September 5, 2026 through May 28, 2027.

Ghana Premier League 2026/2027: season in numbers

Season overview

54 games have been completed in the 2026/2027 Ghana Premier League season. Medeama leads the standings with 14 points.

Scoring trends

Games average 2.24 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games. 43% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 56% of games.

Home, draw and away results

Home teams win 65% of games. 22% end in a draw. Road teams win 13% of games.

Team leaders

Medeama has the league's highest scoring average at 2.00 goals per game. Both teams scored in 67% of Ashanti Gold's games.

Standings

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
1Medeama6420+714
2Hearts of Oak6321+511
3Samartex6321+311
4Port City6312+310
5Aduana Stars6312+210
6Ashanti Gold6312+210
7Bechem United6312010
8Karela630309
9Basake Holy Stars6303-39
10Gamba All Blacks622208
11Asante Kotoko6222-18
12Heart of Lions6222-18
13Bibiani Gold Stars6213-17
14Berekum Chelsea6213-17
15Vision6132-16
16Young Apostles6204-66
17Debibi United6114-34
18Dreams6024-52
CAF Champions LeagueRelegation

League statistics

The 2026/2027 season stats cover 54 completed games.

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 1Medeama2.00
  2. 2Ashanti Gold1.50
  3. 3Port City1.33
  4. 4Berekum Chelsea1.33
  5. 5Vision1.33

Best defense

Goals allowed per game (lower is better)

  1. 1Hearts of Oak0.33
  2. 2Gamba All Blacks0.67
  3. 3Samartex0.67
  4. 4Aduana Stars0.67
  5. 5Port City0.83

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 1Ashanti Gold67%
  2. 2Vision67%
  3. 3Medeama67%
  4. 4Heart of Lions67%
  5. 5Port City50%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 1Berekum Chelsea67%
  2. 2Debibi United67%
  3. 3Heart of Lions67%
  4. 4Dreams50%
  5. 5Karela50%

Most clean sheets

Games without allowing a goal

  1. 1Hearts of Oak4
  2. 2Basake Holy Stars3
  3. 3Gamba All Blacks3
  4. 4Bechem United3
  5. 5Samartex2

Most corners

Corners per game

  1. 1Medeama6.7
  2. 2Aduana Stars5.3
  3. 3Bibiani Gold Stars5.3
  4. 4Gamba All Blacks4.8
  5. 5Heart of Lions4.5

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceBelow average
Chance qualityAbove average
Home advantageAbove average
IntensityBelow average
OpennessBelow average
Competitive balanceClose to average

Compared with other leagues, Ghana Premier League rates below average for game pace, above average for chance quality and below average for openness. Home advantage is above average, game intensity is below average, and competitive balance is close to average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1Medeama51.881.11913+4
2Aduana Stars61.211.06910+1
3Gamba All Blacks51.711.21880
4Bibiani Gold Stars41.441.0076-1
5Heart of Lions51.361.1075-2
6Hearts of Oak51.371.20711+4
7Karela41.141.12660
8Asante Kotoko41.271.25660
9Dreams31.231.4541-3
10Bechem United40.861.37440
11Young Apostles21.161.09330
12Ashanti Gold30.891.24330
13Port City31.261.75330
14Vision31.281.8034+1
15Basake Holy Stars30.711.25330
16Debibi United21.251.7820-2
17Samartex21.151.8824+2
18Berekum Chelsea11.121.6610-1

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Games and schedule

Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.

League schedule

Round 7

9 matches10/17 - 10/18In progress / pre-match

FAQ

How many teams play in Ghana Premier League?

Ghana Premier League has 18 teams in the 2026/2027 season.

When does the 2026/2027 Ghana Premier League season start and end?

The 2026/2027 Ghana Premier League schedule runs from September 5, 2026 through May 28, 2027.

How many rounds are in the Ghana Premier League season?

The 2026/2027 Ghana Premier League schedule covers 34 rounds.

Who leads the Ghana Premier League standings?

Medeama leads Ghana Premier League with 14 points.

Which team scores the most goals in Ghana Premier League?

Medeama has the league's highest scoring average at 2.00 goals per game.

Which team has the best defense in Ghana Premier League?

Hearts of Oak allows the fewest goals in Ghana Premier League, at 0.33 per game.

How many goals are scored per game in Ghana Premier League?

Ghana Premier League games average 2.24 goals.

How often do Ghana Premier League games finish Over 2.5 goals?

43% of Ghana Premier League games finish with at least three goals.

How often do both teams score in Ghana Premier League?

Both teams score in 44% of Ghana Premier League games.

How often do home teams win in Ghana Premier League?

Home teams win 65% of Ghana Premier League games.

What does xG show in Ghana Premier League stats?

Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Ghana Premier League xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.

Who is the top scorer in Ghana Premier League?

Stephen Amankona and Kingsley Braye share top spot in the recorded Ghana Premier League scoring table for 2026/2027, with 4 goals each.