Young Apostles vs Bibiani Gold Stars: match statistics
Young Apostles display solid home form with a 40% win rate and a +3 goal difference at their own stadium, averaging 1.5 goals per match. The hosts boast better xG statistics (1.54 vs 1.11) and a higher conversion rate (7% vs 15% despite fewer shots from the visitors). Bibiani Gold Stars, despite being second in the table, have a very poor away form - only a 33% win rate, a negative goal difference (-10), and as many as 58% of away matches lost. Additionally, the visitors fail to score in 58% of their away matches, which, given the hosts' solid defense (30% clean sheets), could be crucial. The recent form of both teams (Young Apostles: 1 PPG vs Bibiani: 2.4 PPG) suggests an advantage for the visitors, however, Bibiani's historical away struggles and the hosts' advantage in possession (51% vs 43%) point towards a Young Apostles victory. A draw remains a realistic option due to the defensive style of both teams and the visitors' low average goals scored away from home.
Young Apostles vs Bibiani Gold Stars: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Young Apostles played against Bibiani Gold Stars in Ghana Premier League (Ghana). The game was played on March 8, 2026. Final score: 3:1.
Recent form
Young Apostles has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Bibiani Gold Stars has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Young Apostles scores 0.92 goals per game and allows 1.17. Bibiani Gold Stars scores 1.13 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 1.86 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 42% of Young Apostles's games and 29% of Bibiani Gold Stars's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 38%, compared with league averages of 33% for BTTS and 30% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Young Apostles has the higher season xG average, 1.37 to 1.34 per game. Young Apostles takes 4.2 shots per game, while Bibiani Gold Stars takes 5.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Young Apostles leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Bibiani Gold Stars leads at halftime in 42% and scores 0.54 after halftime.
When the teams score
Young Apostles's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (6 goals). For Bibiani Gold Stars, 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 30% 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
Young Apostles display solid home form with a 40% win rate and a +3 goal difference at their own stadium, averaging 1.5 goals per match. The hosts boast better xG statistics (1.54 vs 1.11) and a higher conversion rate (7% vs 15% despite fewer shots from the visitors). Bibiani Gold Stars, despite being second in the table, have a very poor away form - only a 33% win rate, a negative goal difference (-10), and as many as 58% of away matches lost. Additionally, the visitors fail to score in 58% of their away matches, which, given the hosts' solid defense (30% clean sheets), could be crucial. The recent form of both teams (Young Apostles: 1 PPG vs Bibiani: 2.4 PPG) suggests an advantage for the visitors, however, Bibiani's historical away struggles and the hosts' advantage in possession (51% vs 43%) point towards a Young Apostles victory. A draw remains a realistic option due to the defensive style of both teams and the visitors' low average goals scored away from home.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Young Apostles | Bibiani Gold Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 27% | 24% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.33 | 0.23 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.81 | 0.80 |
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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Bibiani Gold Stars is 140% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Young Apostles · 2.4 pts / game - Bibiani Gold Stars
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.
Bibiani Gold Stars is 23% better for: goals scored per game.
0.92 goals / game - Young Apostles · 1.13 goals / game - Bibiani Gold Stars
Bibiani Gold Stars is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.17 goals / game - Young Apostles · 1 goals / game - Bibiani Gold Stars
Young Apostles scores in 54% of games (13 of 24 meczów), while Bibiani Gold Stars keeps a clean sheet in 42% (10 of 24 meczów).
Bibiani Gold Stars scores in 63% of games (15 of 24 meczów), while Young Apostles keeps a clean sheet in 25% (6 of 24 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Young Apostles
Over / Under - Bibiani Gold Stars
1st half
2nd half
Game 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.
Bibiani Gold Stars is 52% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.96 pts / game - Young Apostles · 1.46 pts / game - Bibiani Gold Stars
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Young Apostles - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Bibiani Gold Stars - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 42% of games and wins 58%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Young Apostles
Bibiani Gold Stars
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ghana Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Young Apostles | Liga | Bibiani Gold Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.08 | 1.86 | ▲ 2.13 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 42% | 33% | ▼ 29% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 33% | 30% | ▲ 38% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 25% | 43% | • 42% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 63% | 60% | ▲ 83% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 75% | 61% | ▼ 46% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Young Apostles's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Bibiani Gold Stars. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Young Apostles vs Bibiani Gold Stars?
The Ghana Premier League match finished Young Apostles 3:1 Bibiani Gold Stars. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Young Apostles vs Bibiani Gold Stars?
Young Apostles score 0.92 goals per game on average and Bibiani Gold Stars 1.13. The Ghana Premier League average is 1.86 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 30% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Young Apostles's matches and 29% of Bibiani Gold Stars's.
What form are Young Apostles and Bibiani Gold Stars in?
Over the last 5 games Young Apostles have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Bibiani Gold Stars 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Young Apostles vs Bibiani Gold Stars?
The statistical background for Young Apostles vs Bibiani Gold Stars — 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.