Match summary
Before kickoff, Young Apostles were 16th in the table but 4th on points from the last five league games.
Karela United's winning goal came in the 90th minute (Abdul-Raman Yaya).
Karela United vs Young ApostlesResult, Lineups & H2H
2025/2026
Karela United
Abdulai52'
Yaya90+4'
2
-FT
1May 03, 2026
Crosby Awuah Memorial Stadium
Young Apostles
Opoku66'
Match Timeline
Goal!
2-1
Abdul-Raman Yaya
90'+4·Karela United
⚽
Goal!
1-1
Richmond Opoku
66'·Young Apostles
⚽
56'Yellow Card
—
Karela United
Goal!
1-0
Hafiz Abdulai
52'·Karela United
⚽
49'Yellow Card
—
Karela United
41'Yellow Card
—
Karela United
41'Yellow Card
—
Young Apostles
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Young Apostles
49%Ball Possession51%
9Shots Total9
4Shots On Target3
10Corners0
3Yellow Cards1
5Shots Off Target6
72Attacks75
31Dangerous Attacks24
2Goals1
Team Lineups
Manager: Nurudeen Amadu
Starting XI
16
DA
Daniel Afadzwu21
AY
Abdul-Raman Yaya6
JQ
Joseph Quansah30
EA
Ezedeen Alhassan13
MA
Malik Abubakar18
HA
Hafiz Abdulai26
GB
Gideon Boateng33
MA
Mohammed Awal9
FM
Felix MortuSubstitutes
12
GA
Ganiu Mohammed Abdul17
JN
Jibril Nurudeen20
JB
Joseph Bekoe32
SA
Solomon Aboagye27
KS
Kassim Sule35
PA
Philip Adom48
MP
Moses Parker50
AZ
Abdulai ZakariManager: N/A
Starting XI
31
FB
Frank Boateng25
MA
Mathias Amegbe19
CB
Claude Shooting Borrtey13
IN
Issah Nyaabila34
MA
Mobarick Zakari Abdul8
RA
Ramzy Abubakar40
RO
Richmond Opoku5
AM
Abdul Muftaw21
SP
Samuel Prempeh20
JA
John Atta Junior AframSubstitutes
22
ZM
Zulka Masawudu35
SA
Samuel Amankwah2
AK
Agyemang Kingsford3
RA
Richmond Ampong10
IH
Iddrisu Huziaf45
PM
Prince Mensah24
RC
Richmond Nsiah Coka33
FA
Foster Agyarko42
EA
Edmond AppiahPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph Quansah DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Malik Abubakar | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Daniel Afadzwu GK | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Hafiz Abdulai MF | - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Abdul-Raman Yaya DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Gideon Boateng FW | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Felix Mortu | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Karela United vs Young Apostles — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karela United | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7/15 | 5-5 |
| Young Apostles | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9/15 | 7-3 |
- W1-0 vs Asante Kotoko2026-03-08
- L0-2 @ Berekum Chelsea2026-03-22
- W2-0 vs Bibiani Gold Stars FC2026-03-29
- L0-1 @ Basake Holy Stars2026-04-05
- D2-2 vs Heart of Lions2026-04-12
- W3-1 vs Bibiani Gold Stars FC2026-03-08
- L0-1 @ Basake Holy Stars2026-03-22
- W3-0 vs Heart of Lions2026-03-29
- L0-1 @ Accra Hearts of Oak2026-04-05
- W1-0 vs Gamba All Blacks2026-04-12
- Meetings on record
- 3
- Period covered
- 2025-01-05 – 2025-12-14
- Karela United wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Young Apostles wins
- 2
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.67
- Over 2.5 goals
- 67%
- Both teams scored
- 33%
- Home side won
- 100%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-14 | Young Apostles | 2-1 | Karela United |
| 2025-06-01 | Karela United | 3-0 | Young Apostles |
| 2025-01-05 | Young Apostles | 2-0 | Karela United |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karela United | 5 | 29 | 42 | 1 | WLWLD | 7 | -2 |
| Young Apostles | 16 | 28 | 33 | -3 | WLWLW | 4 | +12 |
- Points gap
- 9 ptsKarela United 42 · Young Apostles 33
- Positions
- #5 vs #16
- Goals per game
- 1/0.97 vs 0.96/1.07scored/conceded per game · league average 0.95
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 3 matches
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 3 matches
1
Karela United wins
0
Draws
2
Young Apostles wins
Goals Scored
4 - 4
Matchday 30 — Premier League
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- Vision vs Gamba All Blacks — 2 May 20261-2
- Bibiani Gold Stars FC vs Medeama — 26 Aug 20261-2
- Nations vs Accra Hearts of Oak — 3 May 20260-1
- Heart of Lions vs Aduana Stars — 6 Sept 20260-0
- Dreams vs Asante Kotoko — 3 May 20262-0
- Hohoe United vs Berekum Chelsea — 3 May 2026
- Samartex vs Basake Holy Stars — 3 May 20263-1