Hearts of Oak will host Basake Holy Stars at the University of Ghana Stadium in match-week 8 of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League. 

The two sides head into the encounter on the back of victories and are highly motivated to pick all three points again this time.  

MATCH PREVIEW 

Basake Holy Stars secured a vital 1-0 home win over Bechem United in their last outing, with Bismark Teye scoring the decisive goal in the 56th minute.

Evans Adotey’s men have recorded four wins and three defeats from their opening seven matches, leaving them fifth on the league table with 12 points.

Hearts of Oak, meanwhile, are gradually finding their form after earning a crucial 1-0 away victory over Vision FC, thanks to Kwesi Asmah’s late goal.

The Phobians have also registered four wins from seven matches, alongside two draws and one defeat, and will be looking to build on their recent run with another positive result at home.

TEAM NEWS

Basake Holy Stars have no major injury concerns and are expected to have their full squad available for the encounter.

With Hearts of Oak, coach Nebojsa Kapor will be without midfielder Dominic Nsobila, who picked up an injury in their last game against Vision FC.

LINEUPS 

Hearts: Asare (GK), Amevor, Ransford, Ali, Asibey, Amponsah, Abdul-Aziz, Kourouma, Baafi, Henry, Abora 

Basake: Rooney (GK), Dagbatey, Kwame, Kwoffie, Oteng, Gadaseh, Gyetuah, Dwokoler, Hudson, Marfo, Teye 

KICK-OFF: 17:00 GMT (5:00 pm)

CHANNELS: TV3, Onua TV & Max TV 

PREDICTION

We say Hearts of Oak 2-0 Basake Holy Stars