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Hearts of Oak vs Berekum Chelsea: prediction and stats

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Accra Sports Stadium, Accra

Hearts of OakBerekum Chelsea

The Footlab model makes Hearts of Oak the favourite at 56%, against 32% for a draw and 13% for Berekum Chelsea. The most likely score is 1-0.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Hearts of Oak vs Berekum Chelsea?

A very open match: only 41 Elo points separate Hearts of Oak (1,637) and Berekum Chelsea (1,595).

Hearts of Oak win56 %
Draw32 %
Berekum Chelsea win13 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hearts of Oak have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Berekum Chelsea have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Hearts of Oak
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 24, 2026Medeama(home)4-2Premier League
May 17, 2026Samartex(away)0-1Premier League
May 10, 2026Aduana Stars(home)0-0Premier League
May 6, 2026Karela(home)0-0Premier League
May 3, 2026Nations(away)1-0Premier League
Berekum Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 24, 2026Bechem United(home)3-2Premier League
May 17, 2026Eleven Wonders(away)2-0Premier League
May 10, 2026Dreams(home)1-0Premier League
May 6, 2026Medeama(home)2-1Premier League
Apr 12, 2026Samartex(away)0-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Hearts of Oak win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Berekum Chelsea win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2026Hearts of Oak 0-0 Berekum ChelseaPremier League
Oct 19, 2025Berekum Chelsea 0-2 Hearts of OakPremier League
May 18, 2025Berekum Chelsea 0-1 Hearts of OakPremier League
Dec 20, 2024Hearts of Oak 3-1 Berekum ChelseaPremier League
May 8, 2024Berekum Chelsea 0-3 Hearts of OakPremier League
Nov 26, 2023Hearts of Oak 1-1 Berekum ChelseaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Hearts of Oak vs Berekum Chelsea on Feb 22, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Hearts of Oak score 0.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Berekum Chelsea score 1.1 and concede 0.8. The model gives a 24% probability of over 2.5 goals and 26% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hearts of Oak0.90.5103/154/15
Berekum Chelsea1.10.876/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Hearts of Oak sit 3rd in Premier League (54 points from 34 matches) and Berekum Chelsea sit 7th (50 points from 34 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Hearts of Oak3413156251554
7Berekum Chelsea3414812353350

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Hearts of Oak vs Berekum Chelsea?
The Footlab model makes Hearts of Oak the favourite at 56%, against 32% for a draw and 13% for Berekum Chelsea.
Where and when is Hearts of Oak vs Berekum Chelsea played?
Hearts of Oak vs Berekum Chelsea is played on September 5, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Accra Sports Stadium, in the Premier League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 24% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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