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Hearts of Oak host Inter Allies in a tricky clash

Preview of the Ghana Premier League game between Hearts of Oak and Inter Allies.

The former Premier League champions will be going into the game without a win in four games same as their opponent.

The Phobians are 3 on the league log and they need the three points in order to boost their league title chase while the Tema based who are battling relegation are 15 on the table and a win will help them in their quest of beating the drop zone.

Hearts of Oak dig deep in their last game to draw 1-1 at Wa All Stars, for Inter Allies they failed to take advantage at home as they were held to a 2-2 drawn game by Ebusua Dwarfs at the Tema Park.

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Though the Phobians have had it tough winning their home games but they will be looking forward to maintaining their superiority over Inter Allies following their 3-2 win against the Eleven is To One side in the first round.

“Picking valuable one against Wa All Stars has boost our morale going into Sunday’s game. Inter Allies want to escape relegation and we also want to win the league so it will be a tough game but trust Hearts of Oak to carry the day,” Hearts winger Isaac Mensah told Pulse.com.gh.

“We know how difficult it is to win our home games but this time we are going to turn the tables around so the supporters should come in their numbers and we will surely win.”

But Inter Allies versatile defender Wahab Akwei believes winning against Hearts of Oak will boost their confidence in their fight to escape relegation.

“It will be tough on Sunday, we are going into the game to get the three points. Winning on Sunday will help us in our quest to escape relegation,” Akwei said.

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“Our current position in not favourble at all so we have to do everything within our power to beat the drop zone, so as a team that is our target.”

Match Facts:

Hearts of Oak have battled Inter Allies five times since the Tema based side got promoted into the Ghana Premier League in the 2013/2014 league season.

The Phobians have won three times, lost one and drawn one. 14 goals have been scored in this fixture, the Accra giants have netted eights goals as against Allies’ six goals.

Season Results

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2013/2014

Inter Allies 2 -3 Hearts of Oak

Hearts of Oak 1 -0 Inter Allies

2014/2015

Inter Allies 2 – 1 Hearts of Oak

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Hearts of Oak 0 -0 Inter Allies

2015/2016

Inter Allies 2- 3 Hearts of Oak

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