Ghana Premier League - Statistical Review Of Week 22

Defending champions Asante Kotoko were thumped at home by Berekum Chelsea who had not won an away game in the league in quite a number of years. In other games, Aduana  Stars pipped Hearts of Oak as they picked up all points at stake.

Let's take a look at the some of the intriguing statistics with few weeks to end the season.

STATISTICS

• 371 - Total number of goals scored in the league, so far.
• 152 - Players who have scored in the league.
• 2.11 - Average number of goals registered per game.
• 13 - Nathaniel Ohene Asamoah (Medeama SC) has scored more goals than any player.
• 6 - Amed Toure (Kotoko), Stephen Baffour (Brekum Chelsea), Yakubu Mohammed (AshGold), Kofi Owusu (Brekum Chelsea), Nuhu Fuseini (Edubiase) and Kennedy Ashia (Liberty) have scored 10 goals.
• 3 - Number of players with 8 goals : Gilbert Fiamenyo (Hearts), Noah Martey (Bechem United) and Mo Sheriff Deo (Inter Allies)
• 3 - Players with 7 goals each : Richard Arhin (Aduana Stars), Mumuni Zakaria (WAFA) and Martin Antwi (WAFA)
• 1 - Players with 6 goals each : Bernard Morrison (AshGold)
• 4 - Players with 5 goals : Kwame Boateng (Olympics), Bernard Ofori (Aduana), Stephen Nyarko (Wa All Stars) and Emmanuel Ankobeah (Hasaacas)
• 6 - Players with 4 goals : Samuel Afful (Hasaacas), Osman Muntaka (Lions), Francis Kyeremeh (BA United), Doetse Agbashie (Olympics), Dauda Mohammed (Kotoko) and Frederick Quayson (Hasaacas)
• 18 - Players with 3 goals each.
• 39 - Number of players with 2 goals each
• 117 - Total number of home wins recorded in the league
• 19 - Total number of away wins recorded in the league
• 40 - Number of drawn games recorded this season with just 24 ending in a scoring draw
• 258 - Total number of goals scored by home teams
• 113 - Represents goals scored by visiting clubs
• 185 - Goals scored in the first half
• 186 - Goals scored in the second half
• 1-30 mins - 106 goals have been scored within this period
• 31-60 mins - 142 goals have been scored within this period
• 61-90 mins - 123 goals have been recorded in this period
• 45 - Number of penalties scored in this year's league out of a total 57
• 868 - Brekum Chelsea won an away game in the league for the first time in 868 days (2 years, 4 months, 2 weeks, 2 days) vs Kotoko