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Techiman Eleven Wonders to test home invincibility of Berekum Chelsea – Preview

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Berekum Chelsea will look to build on last week’s performance against Elmina Sharks in their bid to forge ahead in the League table.

The Blues put up a spirited performance to draw 1-1 with Elmina Sharks at the Nduom stadium after coming from a goal down to earn a point from the game. Stephen Sarfo scored in the 30th minute to cancel out a James Bissiu opener, a result that lifted them to 15th place in the table with 14 points.

On Sunday, the former League champions will battle with Techiman Eleven Wonders in their first official match in the Ghana League competition.

Berekum Chelsea remain one of the seven teams who have yet to taste defeat on home soil this season following three wins and three draws, keeping three clean sheets in the process.

Henry Ansu and Edward Kpodo seem to have formed a solid partnership in central defense, but have leaked 17 goals this term, an average of two goals in each game. Techiman Eleven Wonders sit one place below Berekum Chelsea in the League table.

The two teams are separated by a goal difference of -1 as they have the same points (14). The Techiman side are winless three games since their 1-0 win against King Faisal on Sunday, January 10, 2021.

They gave away a 1-0 lead to lose 3-1 to Bechem United on match day 11, drew goalless with Elmina Sharks on match day 12 before losing 2-0 to Dreams FC at home on match day 13 last Sunday.

Berekum Chelsea have lost just eight (8) out of 141 league games at home since joining the League in 2008-09 season. Their first four (4) home defeats came at the Sunyani Coronation Park.

Those four games were against RTU (1-3), Berekum Arsenal (0-1) and on two occasions, against Asante Kotoko. Both kotoko wins ended 1-0. Bkm Chelsea have lost four (4) league games in BEREKUM (vs Medeama, Amidaus Professionals, Hearts of Oak and Legon Cities (All Stars). All games ended 1-0.

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