2025/26 Ghana Premier League: Week 12 Match Preview – Berekum Chelsea vs FC Samartex

Berekum Chelsea will welcome FC Samartex to the Golden City Park on Sunday for matchday 12 of the Ghana Premier League.Both teams head into the game after victories in the FA Cup in midweek, with Chelsea defeating Debibi United 2-1 while Samartex strolled to a 2-0 victory over former Premier League side Eleven Wise.Meanwhile, in the league, Chelsea lost last week to Aduana Stars in the Bono derby and will be hoping to bounce back against FC Samartex.Samartex, however, shared the spoils with Asante Kotoko in their last game but remain seventh on the table after a decent start to the season.There is huge pressure on Samuel Boadu to turn things around for the Blues as they currently sit 15th on the Premier League table.Chelsea have met Samartex six times in the Ghana Premier League, and have a 50% win rate against the Timbers, who have only one victory against the Susubiribies.The highly-anticipated encounter will also see the return of Christopher Enin, who is now coach of FC Samartex.Faisal Shaibu, who scored a brace against Debibi United in the FA Cup, is expected to be a threat for Samartex due to his form in recent weeks.But goalkeeper Zakaria Musah of Samartex should be up against the test after emerging the Player of the Month for Samartex. He is one of the shot-stoppers with a high save rate and has conceded only seven goals in 11 matches.