Ghana - Ghana Premier LeagueData current as of September 06, 2026

Asante Kotoko vs Nations: match statistics

Asante Kotoko crest
Asante Kotoko
3 : 0half-time 1:0
Nations crest
Nations
165%(0.00)
X25%(0.00)
210%(0.00)

Asante Kotoko demonstrates a decisive advantage in home matches, securing 50% wins and maintaining an impressive 58% clean sheets with an average of just 0.58 goals conceded per game. The hosts dominate in terms of possession (56% vs 46%) and offensive efficiency, averaging 1.75 goals per home match with a high shot conversion rate (13%). Nations, however, perform very poorly away from home – with only 8% wins, 75% losses, and as many as 58% of matches without scoring a goal, resulting in a dismal average of 0.5 goals scored away. The difference in quality is further confirmed by the xG metric: Kotoko generates 1.63 xG at home, while Nations manages only 1.02 xG away. The hosts' goal difference (+14) compared to the visitors' away goal difference (-9) further underscores their clear superiority, making an Asante Kotoko victory the most probable outcome.

Asante Kotoko vs Nations: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Asante Kotoko played against Nations in Ghana Premier League (Ghana). The game was played on March 22, 2026. Final score: 3:0.

Recent form

Asante Kotoko has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Nations has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Asante Kotoko scores 1.21 goals per game and allows 0.67. Nations scores 0.96 and allows 0.88. Games in this league average 1.86 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 29% of Asante Kotoko's games and 40% of Nations's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 32%, compared with league averages of 33% for BTTS and 31% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Asante Kotoko has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.44 per game. Asante Kotoko takes 10.8 shots per game, while Nations takes 9.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Asante Kotoko leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Nations leads at halftime in 28% and scores 0.44 after halftime.

When the teams score

Asante Kotoko's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). For Nations, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ghana Premier League games average 1.86 goals. Both teams score in 33% of games, and 31% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 0.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Asante Kotoko demonstrates a decisive advantage in home matches, securing 50% wins and maintaining an impressive 58% clean sheets with an average of just 0.58 goals conceded per game. The hosts dominate in terms of possession (56% vs 46%) and offensive efficiency, averaging 1.75 goals per home match with a high shot conversion rate (13%). Nations, however, perform very poorly away from home – with only 8% wins, 75% losses, and as many as 58% of matches without scoring a goal, resulting in a dismal average of 0.5 goals scored away. The difference in quality is further confirmed by the xG metric: Kotoko generates 1.63 xG at home, while Nations manages only 1.02 xG away. The hosts' goal difference (+14) compared to the visitors' away goal difference (-9) further underscores their clear superiority, making an Asante Kotoko victory the most probable outcome.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

54Possession (%)46
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7Shots11
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3Shots on target8
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1.17xG1.79
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3Corners2
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72Dangerous attacks73
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-1Fouls-1
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1Cards4
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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Asante KotokoNations
1.21Goals scored / game0.96
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0.67Goals allowed / game0.88
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50%Average possession38%
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4.46Shots on target / game2.64
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.83Shots per game9.04
Asante KotokoNations
4.46Shots on target2.64
Asante KotokoNations
11.2%Shot conversion10.6%
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50%Possession38%
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1.49xG for1.44
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1.16xG against1.17
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Shooting quality

Asante Kotoko: BalancedNations: Balanced
Asante KotokoNations
Accuracy (shots on target)41%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.36

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Nations is 150% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Asante Kotoko · 2 pts / game - Nations

Asante Kotoko
LLWDL
Season result split
38% W38% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-9-6
1.50 pts / game · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-5-1
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WDWLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.52Opponent xG: 1.39BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Nations
WLDWW
Season result split
36% W28% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-7-9
1.36 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-9
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LDLLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.33BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Asante Kotoko is 26% better for: goals scored per game.

1.21 goals / game - Asante Kotoko · 0.96 goals / game - Nations

Asante Kotoko is 31% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.67 goals / game - Asante Kotoko · 0.88 goals / game - Nations

Asante Kotoko scoring profile: mixed

Asante Kotoko scores in 58% of games (14 of 24 meczów), while Nations keeps a clean sheet in 36% (9 of 25 meczów).

Nations scoring profile: mixed

Nations scores in 60% of games (15 of 25 meczów), while Asante Kotoko keeps a clean sheet in 58% (14 of 24 meczów).

29Goals scored (season)24
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16Goals conceded (season)22
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1.88Average goals per game1.84
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3Goals scored (last 5)9
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5Goals conceded (last 5)4
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How often they score at least...

58%1 goal60%
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33%2 goals28%
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13%3 goals8%
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8%4 goals0%
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How often they concede at least...

42%1 goal64%
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21%2 goals24%
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4%3 goals0%
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0%4 goals0%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

33%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time16%
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4%BTTS in both halves4%
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21%Scored in both halves16%
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BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS28%
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8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
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20%BTTS - last 560%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

54%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
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29%Min. 2 goals before half-time24%
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13%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
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2nd half

46%Min. 1 goal after half-time60%
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29%Min. 2 goals after half-time24%
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13%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
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Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Asante Kotoko - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing
Nations - half-time state
28% leading40% draw32% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per game (1st half)1.24
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0.54Goals scored (1st half)0.52
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0.46Goals conceded (1st half)0.48
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1Average goals (1st half)1
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67%Clean sheet before half-time56%
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67%No goal before half-time64%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.63Points per game (2nd half)1.2
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0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.44
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0.21Goals conceded (2nd half)0.4
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0.88Average goals (2nd half)0.84
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83%Clean sheet after half-time60%
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54%No goal after half-time60%
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Asante Kotoko - second-half results

33% W63% R4% P
30
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
39
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Nations - second-half results

20% W60% R20% P
31
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Asante Kotoko - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.00
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game0.80.2
Average goals per game1.20.4
1 goal80%20%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Nations - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.80
Goals scored / game1.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.2
Average goals per game1.80.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+3+2
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Asante Kotoko
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
5
3
16-30
4
5
31-45
6
2
46-60
3
2
61-75
7
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

Nations
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
4
2
16-30
6
4
31-45
3
2
46-60
1
3
61-75
7
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.86
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
35%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
35%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
17%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Asante Kotoko

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-19.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.49
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
110%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.70
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Nations

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.48
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
157%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
70%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.64
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ghana Premier League).

Teams vs league

Asante KotokoLigaNations
Average goals per game 1.881.86 1.84
Both teams scored 29%33% 40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 33%31% 32%
Clean sheets 58%43% 36%
Goal before half-time 54%59% 64%
Goal after half-time 46%61% 60%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.86
Average goals per game
33%
Both teams scored
31%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
43%
Clean sheets
1.25
Home goals / game
0.61
Away goals / game
+105%
Home attack advantage
+51%
Home defensive advantage
+41%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
59%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. NationsYellow cardSulemana Suweidu Suhiyini
  2. Asante KotokoYellow cardZakaria Fuseini
  3. NationsYellow cardRaymond Oko Grippman
  4. Asante KotokoGoalNdongani Samba Gilbani
  5. NationsYellow cardRabin Ousmane Sanon
  6. NationsYellow cardEmmanue l Boahene
  7. Asante KotokoGoalMorifing Donzo

Head-to-head

Record from Asante Kotoko's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Nations. Games average 0.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Nations
0 : 0
Asante Kotoko

FAQ

What was the result of Asante Kotoko vs Nations?

The Ghana Premier League match finished Asante Kotoko 3:0 Nations. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Asante Kotoko vs Nations?

Asante Kotoko score 1.21 goals per game on average and Nations 0.96. The Ghana Premier League average is 1.86 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 31% of games. Both teams score in 29% of Asante Kotoko's matches and 40% of Nations's.

What form are Asante Kotoko and Nations in?

Over the last 5 games Asante Kotoko have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Nations 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Asante Kotoko vs Nations?

The statistical background for Asante Kotoko vs Nations — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.