Ghana Premier League - Statistical Review Of Week 7

Berekum Chelsea forward, Kofi Owusu netted the first hattrick of the season in Week 7 of the league whilst AshGold rallied from behind to defeat defending champions Asante Kotoko. Meanwhile Stephen Baffour has now drawn parity with Gilbert Fiamenyo as joint topscorers of the season. Inter Allies continued their supremacy at home but Wa All Stars capitulated at home to Kpando Heart of Lions.

Let's analyze the league from a statistical standpoint.

STATISTICS

• 111 - Total number of goals scored in the league.
• 68 - Number of goalscorers in this season's league. 
• 1.98 - The league averages a little less than 2 goals per game.
• 1 - Kofi Owusu (Berekum Chelsea) scored the first hattrick of the season in Week 7 (vs Bechem United).
• 3 - 3 players are now tied on 5 goals each, sitting atop of the goalscorers chart. Namely : Kofi Owusu (Berekum Chelsea), Stephen Baffour (Berekum Chelsea) and Gilbert Fiamenyo (Hearts of Oak).
• 1 - Noah Martey (Bechem United) has now scored in three successive games in the league (Week 5, 6 and 7). Only Gilbert Fiamenyo had scored in (the first) three league games (Week 1, 2 and 3).
• 4 - Number of players who scored 2 goals each in Week 7. No other week has recorded more. Noah Martey (Bechem United), Doetse Agbashia (Great Olympics), Antwi Martin (WAFA) and Sheriff Deo Mohammed (Inter Allies).
• 1 - Frederick Yamoah (Inter Allies) assisted twice in Week 7 (vs Aduana Stars). No player has assisted more in a single game this season.
• 23 - Week 7 of the league recorded 23 goals, no other week has recorded more.
• 12 - Wa All Stars conceded a league goal at home for the first time in over 12 hours (vs Heart of Lions).
• 424 - Sekondi Hasaacas have now failed to win a league game away form home in 424 days.
• 9 - Inter Allies have now kept 9 clean sheets in their last 12 home games in the league.
• 3 - Noah Martey (Bechem United), Bernard Morrison (AshGold) and Sheriff Deo Mohammed (Inter Allies) have all scored 4 goals in the league.
• 4 - 4 players are tied on 3 goals in the topscorers chart : Fuseini Nuhu (New Edubiase), Nathaniel Asamoah (Medeama), Kwame Boateng (Olympics) and Richard Arhin (Aduana Stars).
• 14 - Number of players tied on 2 goals each on the topscorers log.
• 8 - Bernard Morrison (AshGold) has been involved in more goals this season than any player. 4 goals and 4 assists.
• 4 - No player has provided more assists than Bernard Morrison (AshGold).
• 3 - No player has won more penalties for his side in the league, than Bernard Morrison (AshGold).