Aduana Stars have made the perfect start to the season with six points accumulated in two matches and are second on the table.
The Dormaa Ahenkro-based club recorded an impressive 4-0 victory over Inter Allies in their opening game and went on to secure a last gasp 1-0 win over Great Olympics on Sunday thanks to a late, smart finish by Nathan Richard Kwesi.
Another win on matchday 3 will further boost their hopes of a title challenge as they welcome a struggling King Faisal side, who are experiencing a terrible start to the campaign – they’ve suffered back-to-back defeats.
The Kumasi-based side were handed a 4-1 thrashing by Dreams FC in their first game and lost 1-0 to AshantiGold in the Ashanti regional derby, leaving them in 16th.
On head-to-head, the 2017 Ghana Premier League winners have a slight edge over King Faisal, winning three of their last five matches (W3 L2).
King Faisal are currently showing signs of capitulation and do not pose a major threat to destabilise their high flying opponents on Sunday.