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

Asante Kotoko vs Samartex: match statistics

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Asante Kotoko vs Samartex: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Asante Kotoko plays Samartex in Ghana Premier League (Ghana). The game is scheduled for April 6, 2026.

Recent form

Asante Kotoko has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Samartex has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Asante Kotoko scores 1.23 goals per game and allows 0.62. Samartex scores 0.70 and allows 0.59. Games in this league average 1.87 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 27% of Asante Kotoko's games and 19% of Samartex's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 11%, 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, 1.45 to 0.96 per game. Asante Kotoko takes 10.4 shots per game, while Samartex takes 1.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Asante Kotoko leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.69 goals per game after halftime. Samartex leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.30 after halftime.

When the teams score

Asante Kotoko's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). For Samartex, it is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ghana Premier League games average 1.87 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.

Before kickoff

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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 KotokoSamartex
1.23Goals scored / game0.7
Asante KotokoSamartex
0.62Goals allowed / game0.59
Asante KotokoSamartex
50%Average possession15%
Asante KotokoSamartex
4.35Shots on target / game0.15
Asante KotokoSamartex

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.42Shots per game1.33
Asante KotokoSamartex
4.35Shots on target0.15
Asante KotokoSamartex
11.8%Shot conversion52.8%
Asante KotokoSamartex
50%Possession15%
Asante KotokoSamartex
1.45xG for0.96
Asante KotokoSamartex
1.22xG against1.66
Asante KotokoSamartex

Shooting quality

Asante Kotoko: BalancedSamartex: Counter-attacking
Asante KotokoSamartex
Accuracy (shots on target)42%11%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.72
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.284.67

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.

Asante Kotoko is 167% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / game - Asante Kotoko · 0.6 pts / game - Samartex

Asante Kotoko
WDLWD
Season result split
38% W38% R23% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-10-6
1.54 pts / game · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-5-1
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DWLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 20%
Samartex
DLDDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
33% W41% R26% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-11-7
1.41 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-6-6
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WDLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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 76% better for: goals scored per game.

1.23 goals / game - Asante Kotoko · 0.7 goals / game - Samartex

Samartex is 5% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.62 goals / game - Asante Kotoko · 0.59 goals / game - Samartex

Asante Kotoko scoring profile: more difficult

Asante Kotoko scores in 58% of games (15 of 26 meczów), while Samartex keeps a clean sheet in 59% (16 of 27 meczów).

Samartex scoring profile: more difficult

Samartex scores in 48% of games (13 of 27 meczów), while Asante Kotoko keeps a clean sheet in 62% (16 of 26 meczów).

32Goals scored (season)19
Asante KotokoSamartex
16Goals conceded (season)16
Asante KotokoSamartex
1.85Average goals per game1.3
Asante KotokoSamartex
5Goals scored (last 5)3
Asante KotokoSamartex
1Goals conceded (last 5)5
Asante KotokoSamartex

How often they score at least...

58%1 goal48%
Asante KotokoSamartex
35%2 goals22%
Asante KotokoSamartex
15%3 goals0%
Asante KotokoSamartex
8%4 goals0%
Asante KotokoSamartex

How often they concede at least...

38%1 goal41%
Asante KotokoSamartex
19%2 goals19%
Asante KotokoSamartex
4%3 goals0%
Asante KotokoSamartex
0%4 goals0%
Asante KotokoSamartex

* 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

12%BTTS at half-time4%
Asante KotokoSamartex
4%BTTS in both halves0%
Asante KotokoSamartex
23%Scored in both halves15%
Asante KotokoSamartex

BTTS and goal count

23%Min. 3 goals and BTTS11%
Asante KotokoSamartex
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Asante KotokoSamartex
0%BTTS - last 540%
Asante KotokoSamartex

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-time56%
Asante KotokoSamartex
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time11%
Asante KotokoSamartex
12%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
Asante KotokoSamartex

2nd half

46%Min. 1 goal after half-time44%
Asante KotokoSamartex
31%Min. 2 goals after half-time11%
Asante KotokoSamartex
12%Min. 3 goals after half-time4%
Asante KotokoSamartex

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.

Samartex is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.31 pts / game - Asante Kotoko · 1.44 pts / game - Samartex

Asante Kotoko - half-time state
27% leading50% draw23% trailing
Samartex - half-time state
33% leading44% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.31Points per game (1st half)1.44
Asante KotokoSamartex
0.54Goals scored (1st half)0.41
Asante KotokoSamartex
0.42Goals conceded (1st half)0.3
Asante KotokoSamartex
0.96Average goals (1st half)0.7
Asante KotokoSamartex
69%Clean sheet before half-time78%
Asante KotokoSamartex
65%No goal before half-time63%
Asante KotokoSamartex

After half-time (2nd half)

1.65Points per game (2nd half)1.15
Asante KotokoSamartex
0.69Goals scored (2nd half)0.3
Asante KotokoSamartex
0.19Goals conceded (2nd half)0.3
Asante KotokoSamartex
0.88Average goals (2nd half)0.59
Asante KotokoSamartex
85%Clean sheet after half-time74%
Asante KotokoSamartex
54%No goal after half-time74%
Asante KotokoSamartex

Asante Kotoko - second-half results

35% W62% R4% P
34
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
+13
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding141%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Samartex - second-half results

19% W59% R22% P
39
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Asante Kotoko - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.40
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.20.0
Average goals per game0.80.4
1 goal60%20%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%100%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Samartex - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.60
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game0.80.8
1 goal40%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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
6
3
16-30
4
5
31-45
6
2
46-60
3
2
61-75
9
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

1.57
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.9 : 0.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
84%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
23%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
28%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
22%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 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.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-22.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.60
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.
103%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.06
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

Samartex

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.70
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.81
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.26
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+1.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
46%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.81
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* 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 KotokoLigaSamartex
Average goals per game 1.851.87 1.30
Both teams scored 27%33% 19%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 35%31% 11%
Clean sheets 62%42% 59%
Goal before half-time 54%60% 56%
Goal after half-time 46%59% 44%

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

1.87
Average goals per game
33%
Both teams scored
31%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
42%
Clean sheets
1.27
Home goals / game
0.60
Away goals / game
+112%
Home attack advantage
+53%
Home defensive advantage
+42%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
24%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
59%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Head-to-head

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

FAQ

When do Asante Kotoko and Samartex play?

Asante Kotoko face Samartex on April 6, 2026 in Ghana Premier League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

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

Asante Kotoko score 1.23 goals per game on average and Samartex 0.70. The Ghana Premier League average is 1.87 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 31% of games. Both teams score in 27% of Asante Kotoko's matches and 19% of Samartex's.

What form are Asante Kotoko and Samartex in?

Over the last 5 games Asante Kotoko have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Samartex 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Asante Kotoko vs Samartex — 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.