Ghana Premier League - Statistical Review Of Week 19

Week 19 of the league was not bereft of intriguing stuff as Liberty put defending champions Asante Kotoko to the sword. Meanwhile AshGold continued their impressive form as they keep tearing away from the rest of the pack. Nathaniel Asamoah found his scoring boots whilst Amed Toure's scoring streak seemed quite going. Latif Blessing and Eric Donkor were in the news for the first time.

Let's look at the statistics of the league so far.

STATISTICS

• 329 - Total number of goals scored in the league, so far.
• 138 - Players who have scored in the league.
• 2.16 - Average number of goals registered per game.
• 13 - Nathaniel Ohene Asamoah (Medeama SC) has scored more goals than any player.
• 4 - Players with 9 goals each : Nuhu Fuseini (New Edubiase), Stephen Baffour (Brekum Chelsea), Amed Toure (Kotoko) and Kennedy Ashia (Liberty).
• 4 - Number of players with 8 goals : Gilbert Fiamenyo (Hearts), Noah Martey (Bechem United), Yakubu Mohammed (AshGold) and Kofi Owusu (Brekum Chelsea)
• 3 - Players with 7 goals each : Mo Sheriff Deo (Inter Allies), Mumuni Zakaria (WAFA) and Martin Antwi (WAFA)
• 2 - Players with 6 goals each : Richard Arhin  (Aduana) and Bernard Morrison (AshGold)
• 1 - Players with 5 goals : Stephen Nyarko (Wa All Stars)
• 6 - Players with 4 goals : Samuel Afful (Hasaacas), Osman Muntaka (Lions), Francis Kyeremeh (BA United), Doetse Agbashie (Olympics), Bernard Ofori (New Edubiase) and Kwame Boateng (Olympics)
• 18 - Players with 3 goals each.
• 33 - Number of players with 2 goals each
• 4 - Eric Donkor (Kotoko) has provided more assists (4)  in 2nd half of the league than total number of away goals scored by Liberty (3) in the whole season
• 13 - Nathaniel Asamoah has scored the same number of goals (13) for Medeama as the entire B.A Utd have managed in the entire season.  
• 7 - Eric Donkor has provided the most assists (7) in the league. The left-back leapfrogged Frederick Yamoah of Inter Allies (6) 
• 10 - No team has conceded more goals than Kotoko in the second half of the season
• 0 - B.A United remains the only club without a single point away from home
• 3 - Latif Blessing (Liberty Profs) is the 3rd youngest player to score in the league (vs Kotoko) at age 17 years, 51 days; leapfrogging Ashimeru Majeed (WAFA)
• Brong Ahafo Utd (2D 3L), Great Olympics (2D 3L) and Inter Allies (4D 1L) are the only sides without wins in their last 5 league matches
• Liberty Profs (3W 2D) and AshGold (2W 3D) are the only unbeaten teams in the last 5 league games
• 553 - Hasaacas have not won an away game in the league in 553 days (1 year, 6 months, 6 days)
• 903 - Brekum Chelsea have not lost a home game in the league for 903 days (2 years, 5 months, 3 weeks, 1 day)
• 486 - Medeama have not lost a home game in the league for 486 days (1 year, 4 months, 1 day)
• 490 - AshGold are undefeated at home in 490 days (1 year, 4 months, 5 days)
• 7 - Mumuni Zakaria (WAFA) is the 7th player to score in three successive games in the league. Others are : Gilbert Fiamenyo (Hearts), Nuhu Fuseini (Edubiase), Noah Martey (Bechem United), Emmanuel Gyamfi (Wa All Stars), Amed Toure (Kotoko) and Nathaniel Asamoah (Medeama)