Defending champions FC Samartex 1996 travel to the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium to battle Karela United on match week 5 of the Premier League.
United, 11th on the league table, with four points, have scored three goals and conceded three in the process. The Tamale Based recorded a 2-0 win over Legon Cities in the capital last weekend and and will hope to snatch their second straight win on Sunday. They head into this fixture with just one home defeat in the league season 2023.
The Timber Giants, who are winless in their last eight away games since 2023, have one outstanding game to spare.
Karela United have played FC Samartex 1996 twice at home in the league since the Timber Giants gained promotion into the top-flight league in the 2022/23 season with Karela United wining in both encounters.
In the 2022/23 season, Karela United beat FC Samartex 1996 1-0 and recorded a 4-2 victory in the 2023/24 season.
