Samartex vs KarelaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

No games have been played in this league yet, so the previous season's closing run is what counts. Samartex ended it with a 0-2 away at Young Apostles, after a 1-0 over Hearts of Oak; further back a 0-3 at Heart of Lions and a 0-2 at Bibiani Gold Stars, then a 3-1 over Basake Holy Stars and a 1-0 over Berekum Chelsea. Karela lost 0-1 at home to Nations after a 1-0 over Swedru All Blacks; before that a 0-3 at Vision, a 0-0 at Hearts of Oak, a 2-1 over Young Apostles and a 2-2 with Heart of Lions. In four of those six games they scored no more than once. Across the six previous meetings Samartex lead with three wins (1-0, 2-0 and 3-0), Karela have one, the 4-2 of June 2024, and two finished 1-1. The most recent meeting, in January 2026, ended 0-1 to Samartex. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.