Ghana - Ghana Premier LeagueData current as of September 13, 2026

Nations vs Aduana Stars: match statistics

Nations crest
Nations
1 : 0half-time 1:0
Aduana Stars crest
Aduana Stars
155%(0.00)
X30%(0.00)
215%(0.00)

Nations is showing impressive home form with a 56% win rate and just 0% defeats on their own ground, which is a key asset in this clash. The hosts have a significant advantage in ball possession (56% vs 46%) and offensive efficiency in home matches, scoring an average of 1.22 goals with an xG of 1.79, indicating an underestimation of their goal-scoring potential. Aduana Stars, despite being second in the table, shows weaker away form with only a 38% win rate and a low average of goals scored (0.88), coupled with a high FTS% rate of 38%. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.6 PPG), however, Nations has a better goal difference at home (+6) compared to Aduana's away goal difference (+1). Considering Nations' dominance in home matches, their xG advantage, and the visitors' problems converting chances away from home, the most likely scenario is a home victory, although Aduana's solid defense (38% clean sheets) could make it a close match.

Nations vs Aduana Stars: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Nations played against Aduana Stars in Ghana Premier League (Ghana). The game was played on January 18, 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Recent form

Nations has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Aduana Stars has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Nations scores 0.78 goals per game and allows 0.89. Aduana Stars scores 1.00 and allows 0.61. Games in this league average 1.86 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 39% of Nations's games and 33% of Aduana Stars's. The Over 2.5 rates are 28% and 28%, compared with league averages of 34% for BTTS and 29% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Nations has the higher season xG average, 1.44 to 1.31 per game. Nations takes 9.8 shots per game, while Aduana Stars takes 3.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Nations leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Aduana Stars leads at halftime in 6% and scores 0.83 after halftime.

When the teams score

Nations's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Aduana Stars, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 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 34% of games, and 29% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 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

Nations is showing impressive home form with a 56% win rate and just 0% defeats on their own ground, which is a key asset in this clash. The hosts have a significant advantage in ball possession (56% vs 46%) and offensive efficiency in home matches, scoring an average of 1.22 goals with an xG of 1.79, indicating an underestimation of their goal-scoring potential. Aduana Stars, despite being second in the table, shows weaker away form with only a 38% win rate and a low average of goals scored (0.88), coupled with a high FTS% rate of 38%. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.6 PPG), however, Nations has a better goal difference at home (+6) compared to Aduana's away goal difference (+1). Considering Nations' dominance in home matches, their xG advantage, and the visitors' problems converting chances away from home, the most likely scenario is a home victory, although Aduana's solid defense (38% clean sheets) could make it a close match.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

-1Possession (%)-1
NationsAduana Stars
-1Shots-1
NationsAduana Stars
-1Shots on target-1
NationsAduana Stars
0xG0
NationsAduana Stars
-1Corners-1
NationsAduana Stars
0Dangerous attacks0
NationsAduana Stars
-1Fouls-1
NationsAduana Stars
-1Cards-1
NationsAduana Stars

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.

NationsAduana Stars
0.78Goals scored / game1
NationsAduana Stars
0.89Goals allowed / game0.61
NationsAduana Stars
42%Average possession23%
NationsAduana Stars
2.72Shots on target / game1.17
NationsAduana Stars

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.83Shots per game3.67
NationsAduana Stars
2.72Shots on target1.17
NationsAduana Stars
7.9%Shot conversion27.3%
NationsAduana Stars
42%Possession23%
NationsAduana Stars
1.44xG for1.31
NationsAduana Stars
1.14xG against0.98
NationsAduana Stars

Shooting quality

Nations: BalancedAduana Stars: Counter-attacking
NationsAduana Stars
Accuracy (shots on target)28%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.36
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.85

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.

Aduana Stars is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Nations · 1.6 pts / game - Aduana Stars

Nations
LWLDD
Season result split
28% W33% D39% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-6-7
1.17 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-4-0
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DWWWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.39Opponent xG: 1.15BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
Aduana Stars
WDDLW
Season result split
50% W28% D22% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-5-4
1.78 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-3
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WDLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.06Opponent xG: 1.11BTTS: 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.

Aduana Stars is 28% better for: goals scored per game.

0.78 goals / game - Nations · 1 goals / game - Aduana Stars

Aduana Stars is 46% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.89 goals / game - Nations · 0.61 goals / game - Aduana Stars

Nations scoring profile: mixed

Nations scores in 50% of games (9 of 18 meczów), while Aduana Stars keeps a clean sheet in 44% (8 of 18 meczów).

Aduana Stars scoring profile: strong

Aduana Stars scores in 61% of games (11 of 18 meczów), while Nations keeps a clean sheet in 33% (6 of 18 meczów).

14Goals scored (season)18
NationsAduana Stars
16Goals conceded (season)11
NationsAduana Stars
1.67Average goals per game1.61
NationsAduana Stars
2Goals scored (last 5)5
NationsAduana Stars
3Goals conceded (last 5)4
NationsAduana Stars

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal61%
NationsAduana Stars
22%2 goals33%
NationsAduana Stars
6%3 goals6%
NationsAduana Stars
0%4 goals0%
NationsAduana Stars

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal56%
NationsAduana Stars
22%2 goals6%
NationsAduana Stars
0%3 goals0%
NationsAduana Stars
0%4 goals0%
NationsAduana Stars

* 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.

34%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time11%
NationsAduana Stars
6%BTTS in both halves0%
NationsAduana Stars
11%Scored in both halves11%
NationsAduana Stars

BTTS and goal count

28%Min. 3 goals and BTTS28%
NationsAduana Stars
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
NationsAduana Stars
20%BTTS - last 540%
NationsAduana Stars

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

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time56%
NationsAduana Stars
17%Min. 2 goals before half-time11%
NationsAduana Stars
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
NationsAduana Stars

2nd half

61%Min. 1 goal after half-time56%
NationsAduana Stars
28%Min. 2 goals after half-time28%
NationsAduana Stars
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
NationsAduana Stars

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.

Nations is 39% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Nations · 0.72 pts / game - Aduana Stars

Nations - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing
Aduana Stars - half-time state
6% leading56% draw39% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)0.72
NationsAduana Stars
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.17
NationsAduana Stars
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
NationsAduana Stars
0.78Average goals (1st half)0.67
NationsAduana Stars
56%Clean sheet before half-time50%
NationsAduana Stars
78%No goal before half-time83%
NationsAduana Stars

After half-time (2nd half)

1.11Points per game (2nd half)2.11
NationsAduana Stars
0.44Goals scored (2nd half)0.83
NationsAduana Stars
0.44Goals conceded (2nd half)0.11
NationsAduana Stars
0.89Average goals (2nd half)0.94
NationsAduana Stars
56%Clean sheet after half-time89%
NationsAduana Stars
61%No goal after half-time44%
NationsAduana Stars

Nations - second-half results

17% W61% D22% L
18
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding165%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 28%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Aduana Stars - second-half results

56% W44% D0% L
13
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
+13
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.72
PPG before half-time
Lead holding833%

Leads at halftime in 6% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.4

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Nations - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.80
Goals scored / game0.20.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game0.40.6
1 goal40%40%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Aduana Stars - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.602.20
Goals scored / game0.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.60.2
Average goals per game0.81.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Aduana Stars
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
0
4
16-30
1
3
31-45
4
2
46-60
1
0
61-75
10
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - 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

1.64
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.7 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
88%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
36%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-39%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
31%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
20%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Nations

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.41
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.66
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
61%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
151%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

Aduana Stars

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.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
169%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
48%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
56% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
56%

* 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

NationsLigaAduana Stars
Average goals per game 1.671.86 1.61
Both teams scored 39%34% 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 28%29% 28%
Clean sheets 33%42% 44%
Goal before half-time 56%60% 56%
Goal after half-time 61%60% 56%

^ 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
34%
Both teams scored
29%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
42%
Clean sheets
1.27
Home goals / game
0.59
Away goals / game
+115%
Home attack advantage
+54%
Home defensive advantage
+42%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
60%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
9%
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. NationsGoalJoseph Effah

Head-to-head

Record from Nations's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Aduana Stars. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Aduana Stars
1 : 0
Nations

FAQ

What was the result of Nations vs Aduana Stars?

The Ghana Premier League match finished Nations 1:0 Aduana Stars. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Nations vs Aduana Stars?

Nations score 0.78 goals per game on average and Aduana Stars 1.00. The Ghana Premier League average is 1.86 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 29% of games. Both teams score in 39% of Nations's matches and 33% of Aduana Stars's.

What form are Nations and Aduana Stars in?

Over the last 5 games Nations have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Aduana Stars 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Nations vs Aduana Stars?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Nations vs Aduana Stars: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.