Samartex vs Hearts of Oak: match statistics
Samartex vs Hearts of Oak: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Samartex play Hearts of Oak in Ghana Premier League (Ghana). The match date is 17 May 2026 at 17:00. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
Samartex: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Hearts of Oak: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Samartex scores 0.73 and concedes 0.73 goals per match. Hearts of Oak scores 0.76 and concedes 0.42. League average: 2.03 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Samartex 18%, Hearts of Oak 15%. Over 2.5: Samartex 15%, Hearts of Oak 18%. League level: BTTS 34%, Over 2.5 34%.
xG, shots and style
Hearts of Oak has higher xG: 1.31 vs 0.96. Samartex: 0.9 shots per match, Hearts of Oak: 7.1.
Match halves
Samartex: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.30. Hearts of Oak: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.42.
Goals by minute
Samartex: 31-45+ (6 goals). Hearts of Oak: 61-75 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ghana Premier League: 2.03 goals per match, BTTS 34%, Over 2.5 34%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
Samartex are favorites at home: they have a 63% win rate at home, a positive goal difference of +14 and average 1.19 goals scored and only 0.31 conceded per game, with clean sheets in 75% of home matches. Hearts of Oak have won 44% of away matches and kept clean sheets in 69% of them, but score only 0.75 goals per away game and fail to score in 50% of away fixtures, despite an average away xG of 1.07, indicating inefficiency. In the last 5 rounds Samartex scored 5 goals and averaged 1.2 points per game (2 wins, 3 losses), while Hearts scored only 2 goals and averaged 1.6 points per game (2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss). Shot and xG data for Samartex at home are incomplete (zero values), so assessment of their attack is less certain; however, the hosts’ defensive advantage appears decisive. Considering Samartex’s 63% home win rate versus Hearts’ 44% away win rate and the defensive edge (0.31 vs 0.44 goals conceded), I assign a 60% probability to a home win, 20% to a draw and 20% to an away win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Samartex | Hearts of Oak | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | -7% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 1.05 | 0.19 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.00 | 0.27 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Hearts of Oak is 33% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Samartex · 1.6 pts / match - Hearts of Oak
Goals— how 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.
Hearts of Oak is 74% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.73 goals / match - Samartex · 0.42 goals / match - Hearts of Oak
Samartex scores in 48% of matches (16 of 33 matches), while Hearts of Oak keeps a clean sheet in 73% (24 of 33 matches).
Hearts of Oak scores in 48% of matches (16 of 33 matches), while Samartex keeps a clean sheet in 55% (18 of 33 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Samartex
Over / Under — Hearts of Oak
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Hearts of Oak is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.39 pts / match - Samartex · 1.58 pts / match - Hearts of Oak
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Samartex - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Hearts of Oak - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.6 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 100% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -6 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Samartex
Hearts of Oak
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ghana Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Samartex | Liga | Hearts of Oak | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.45 | 2.03 | ▼ 1.18 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 18% | 34% | ▼ 15% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 15% | 34% | ▼ 18% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 55% | 41% | ▲ 73% |
| Goal before half-time | • 61% | 62% | ▼ 42% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 42% | 59% | ▼ 36% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Samartex 0 - 0 - 1 Hearts of Oak. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Samartex vs Hearts of Oak?
The Ghana Premier League match finished Samartex 1:0 Hearts of Oak. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Samartex vs Hearts of Oak?
Samartex score 0.73 goals per game on average and Hearts of Oak 0.76. The Ghana Premier League average is 2.03 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 18% of Samartex's matches and 15% of Hearts of Oak's.
What form are Samartex and Hearts of Oak in?
Over the last 5 games Samartex have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Hearts of Oak 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Samartex vs Hearts of Oak?
The statistical background for Samartex vs Hearts of Oak — 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.