Dreams vs Heart of Lions: match statistics
Dreams demonstrates impressive home form with a 67% win rate and a +8 goal difference at their own stadium. The hosts have won three of their last five fixtures, netting 9 goals, indicating strong offensive output. Heart of Lions performs significantly worse on their travels, with just 11% wins and failing to score in 44% of their matches. The visitors have shown poor form over their last five games (0.8 points per match) and have a distinct tendency for draws away from home (56%). The xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.43 vs 1.23), and their shot conversion rate in home matches (20%) surpasses that of the visitors (12%). Considering Dreams' home advantage and Heart of Lions' poor away record, a home victory is the most likely scenario, although the visitors' solid defense could make this a tight contest.
Dreams vs Heart of Lions: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Dreams played Heart of Lions in Ghana Premier League (Ghana). The match was played on 11 January 2026. Final score: 3:0.
Current form
Dreams: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Heart of Lions: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Dreams scores 1.18 and concedes 1.18 goals per match. Heart of Lions scores 1.00 and concedes 0.71. League average: 1.88 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Dreams 47%, Heart of Lions 29%. Over 2.5: Dreams 35%, Heart of Lions 29%. League level: BTTS 34%, Over 2.5 28%.
xG, shots and style
Heart of Lions has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.30. Dreams: 7.8 shots per match, Heart of Lions: 9.5.
Match halves
Dreams: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.59. Heart of Lions: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.53.
Goals by minute
Dreams: 0-15 (4 goals). Heart of Lions: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ghana Premier League: 1.88 goals per match, BTTS 34%, Over 2.5 28%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
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
Dreams demonstrates impressive home form with a 67% win rate and a +8 goal difference at their own stadium. The hosts have won three of their last five fixtures, netting 9 goals, indicating strong offensive output. Heart of Lions performs significantly worse on their travels, with just 11% wins and failing to score in 44% of their matches. The visitors have shown poor form over their last five games (0.8 points per match) and have a distinct tendency for draws away from home (56%). The xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.43 vs 1.23), and their shot conversion rate in home matches (20%) surpasses that of the visitors (12%). Considering Dreams' home advantage and Heart of Lions' poor away record, a home victory is the most likely scenario, although the visitors' solid defense could make this a tight contest.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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
| Dreams | Heart of Lions | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 47% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.17 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.31 |
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.
Dreams is 800% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Dreams · 0.2 pts / match - Heart of Lions
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.
Dreams is 18% better for: goals scored per match.
1.18 goals / match - Dreams · 1 goals / match - Heart of Lions
Heart of Lions is 66% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.18 goals / match - Dreams · 0.71 goals / match - Heart of Lions
Dreams scores in 71% of matches (12 of 17 matches), while Heart of Lions keeps a clean sheet in 53% (9 of 17 matches).
Heart of Lions scores in 59% of matches (10 of 17 matches), while Dreams keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 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 - Dreams
Over / Under - Heart of Lions
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.
Heart of Lions is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.24 pts / match - Dreams · 1.41 pts / match - Heart of Lions
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Dreams - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Heart of Lions - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
* 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 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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
Dreams
Heart of Lions
* 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
| Dreams | Liga | Heart of Lions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.35 | 1.88 | ▼ 1.71 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 47% | 34% | ▼ 29% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 35% | 28% | • 29% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 24% | 42% | ▲ 53% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 61% | ▼ 53% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 82% | 61% | ▼ 59% |
^ 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
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Dreams 0 - 0 - 1 Heart of Lions. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Dreams vs Heart of Lions?
The Ghana Premier League match finished Dreams 3:0 Heart of Lions. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Dreams vs Heart of Lions?
Dreams score 1.18 goals per game on average and Heart of Lions 1.00. The Ghana Premier League average is 1.88 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Dreams's matches and 29% of Heart of Lions's.
What form are Dreams and Heart of Lions in?
Over the last 5 games Dreams have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Heart of Lions 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Dreams vs Heart of Lions?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Dreams vs Heart of Lions: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.