Debibi:Accra Hearts of Oak will test their strong start to the Ghana Premier League season with an away game against newly promoted Debibi United at Debibi Presby Park on Sunday. This will be the first top-flight meeting between the two teams, with Hearts looking to maintain their push at the top of the table, while Debibi United seeks a comeback after a defeat.
According to Ghana Web, the Accra giants enter the match after a narrow 1-0 victory over Basake Holy Stars, extending their winning streak to three matches. They are currently second in the league with 17 points from eight games, tied with leaders Medeama SC but behind on goal difference. Hearts have displayed defensive prowess, conceding just two goals in eight matches, the best record in the league, and maintaining four consecutive clean sheets.
Hearts of Oak have shown strength in away games, achieving two wins, one draw, and one loss in four matches, with a goal record of three scored and two conceded. Coach Nebojsa Kapor is confident in his team's ability to secure points on the road, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a positive and focused approach against Debibi United.
Debibi United, on the other hand, will aim to leverage their home advantage following a loss to Bechem United. Facing one of Ghana's most successful clubs, they have a chance to make a significant impact in their first top-flight season. Hearts will be determined to secure another victory to keep pace with Medeama SC at the top of the league.