Heart of Lions vs Asante Kotoko Prediction & Betting Tips - Ghana Premier League

Ghana - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
31/01/2026 10:30
Asante Kotoko

Prediction :

 

Asante Kotoko wins

 
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 by Ita Emmanuel | in Football Predictions

This Matchday 21 fixture in the 2025–26 Ghana Premier League will see third-placed Asante Kotoko travel to face seventh-placed Heart of Lions at Kpandu Stadium on Saturday. Can the Porcupine Warriors defeat the Giant Killers to reignite their league title hopes? Here is our prediction. 

Heart of Lions are on their worst stretch of the season, managing just one win in their last 10 games (L6, D3). This includes a 1–0 away defeat to ninth-placed Bechem United in their most recent outing on Sunday. 

Sunday's loss marked a sixth defeat in eight games for Bashir Hayford's men, with the 2024–25 runners-up now facing the prospect of a relegation battle. Despite sitting in the top half of the table, they are just four points above the drop zone. 

Asante Kotoko received a big boost in their pursuit of the Ghanaian top flight title following an emphatic victory over Holy Stars last week. Ndongani Samba Gilbani, Albert Amoah, and Kwame Opoku all scored as the 25-time record champions demolished the Ainyinase-based side 3–0. 

That result moved Abdul Karim Zito's men to third in the standings with 35 points – eight points behind table-toppers Medeama and also extended their unbeaten run to three matches. They have avoided defeat in six of their last seven matches (W4, D2).

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Heart of Lions v Asante Kotoko Best Betting Odds

Bookmaker 1 X 2 Bonus up to
Melbet
2.25 2.65 3.57
Betwinner
2.4 2.64 3.26
Tonybet
2.39 2.7 3.25
888Starz
2.4 2.64 3.26
Shangrila
2.37 2.7 3.15
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What is the prediction for the football match between Heart of Lions and Asante Kotoko?

Our prediction for the Heart of Lions vs Asante Kotoko match is: Asante Kotoko wins.

Probabilities according to our algorithm* of possible 1X2 football predictions and best odds for the match on 31/01/2026 between Heart of Lions and Asante Kotoko in Ghana Premier League :

  • The Sportytrader ⭐ algorithm estimates a probability of 42.64% for a win of Heart of Lions against Asante Kotoko with odds of 2.4 at Betwinner.
  • The probability according to Sportytrader ⭐ for a draw between Heart of Lions vs Asante Kotoko is 30.12% with odds of 2.7 at Tonybet.
  • Our prediction model gives a 27.24% chance ⭐ for a win of Asante Kotoko vs Heart of Lions with odds of 3.57 at Melbet.

Heart of Lions - Asante Kotoko Prediction and Best Odds:

Heart of Lions Asante Kotoko Prediction Probability Odds
Heart of Lions wins 42.64% 2.4 at Betwinner
Under 2.5 78.26%
Both Team To Score: No 84.38%
Half-time: Draw / Full-time: Heart of Lions 20.7%

Heart of Lions vs Asante Kotoko Form

Heart of Lions and Asante Kotoko's standings in the Ghana Premier League

Teams Pts P W D L GD
8 Asante Kotoko
49 34 13 10 11 +12
13 Heart of Lions
45 34 12 9 13 +3

Heart of Lions and Asante Kotoko Last Matches

Heart of Lions
Heart of Lions Last matches
L L D L W L
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

4/6 (67%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

1.17 Total goals
0% BTTS
0.17 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
17% Over 2.5
83% Under 2.5

25 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Bechem United
1 :  0
Heart of Lions

18 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
1 :  0
Eleven Wonders FC

11 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Dreams FC
3 :  0
Heart of Lions

2 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Hohoe United FC
0 :  0
Heart of Lions

27 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
0 :  1
Medeama

21 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Samartex
1 :  0
Heart of Lions
W W D L L W
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

1 Total goals
0% BTTS
0.67 Goals scored
0.33 Goals conceded
0% Over 2.5
100% Under 2.5

18 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
1 :  0
Eleven Wonders FC

27 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
0 :  1
Medeama

12 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
0 :  1
Aduana FC

30 Nov 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
0 :  0
Karela United FC

16 Nov 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
2 :  0
Young Apostles FC

9 Nov 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
1 :  0
Berekum Chelsea
D L L D L L
Wins

0/6 (0%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

4/6 (67%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2 Total goals
33% BTTS
0.5 Goals scored
1.5 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

25 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Bechem United
1 :  0
Heart of Lions

11 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Dreams FC
3 :  0
Heart of Lions

2 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Hohoe United FC
0 :  0
Heart of Lions

21 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Samartex
1 :  0
Heart of Lions

6 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Nations FC
2 :  1
Heart of Lions

23 Nov 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Vision FC (GHA)
2 :  2
Heart of Lions
Asante Kotoko
Asante Kotoko Last matches
W W L D D W
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.33 Total goals
17% BTTS
2 Goals scored
0.33 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

25 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
3 :  0
Basake Holy Stars

17 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Bibiani Gold Stars FC
0 :  0
Asante Kotoko

11 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
0 :  0
Berekum Chelsea

4 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Swedru All Blacks
2 :  1
Asante Kotoko

28 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
6 :  0
Bechem United

24 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Eleven Wonders FC
0 :  2
Asante Kotoko
W D W W D W
Wins

4/6 (67%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

0/6 (0%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.83 Total goals
33% BTTS
2.33 Goals scored
0.5 Goals conceded
67% Over 2.5
33% Under 2.5

25 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
3 :  0
Basake Holy Stars

11 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
0 :  0
Berekum Chelsea

28 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
6 :  0
Bechem United

14 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
1 :  0
Dreams FC

30 Nov 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
2 :  2
Medeama

19 Nov 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
2 :  1
Young Apostles FC
D L L W L D
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

1.5 Total goals
33% BTTS
0.67 Goals scored
0.83 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

17 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Bibiani Gold Stars FC
0 :  0
Asante Kotoko

4 Jan 2026 - Ghana Premier League

Swedru All Blacks
2 :  1
Asante Kotoko

24 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Eleven Wonders FC
0 :  2
Asante Kotoko

7 Dec 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Hohoe United FC
1 :  0
Asante Kotoko

26 Nov 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Basake Holy Stars
2 :  1
Asante Kotoko

23 Nov 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Samartex
0 :  0
Asante Kotoko

Heart of Lions vs Asante Kotoko Stats: Head to Head (H2H)

Heart of Lions

50 %

Draw

50 %

Asante Kotoko

0 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

1
Total goals
25%
BTTS
0.75
Goals scored
0.25
Goals conceded
0%
Over 2.5
100%
Under 2.5

5 Oct 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
0 :  0
Heart of Lions

6 Apr 2025 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
1 :  1
Asante Kotoko

3 Nov 2024 - Ghana Premier League

Asante Kotoko
0 :  1
Heart of Lions

24 Feb 2024 - Ghana Premier League

Heart of Lions
1 :  0
Asante Kotoko

Heart of Lions - Asante Kotoko Key Points

  1. Heart of Lions have lost six of their last eight matches.
  2. Heart of Lions have failed to win nine of their last 10 matches.
  3. Asante Kotoko are unbeaten in their last three matches.
  4. Asante Kotoko have avoided defeat in six of their last seven matches.
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Our Heart of Lions vs Asante Kotoko Prediction

Asante Kotoko's Ghanaian championship title charge comes under a stern test against the Heart of Lions, who are pushing to avoid a looming relegation battle. The Porcupine Warriors will look to narrow the gap on Medeama to five points with a win on Saturday. 

They are unbeaten in their last three games, have avoided defeat in six of their last seven matches, and stand a good chance against a Heart of Lions side struggling for results lately. Our Heart of Lions vs Asante Kotoko prediction is Asante Kotoko wins.

Prediction :

 

Asante Kotoko wins

 
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Last Minute: Pre-match odds analysis Heart of Lions Asante Kotoko

Heart of Lions vs Asante Kotoko Opening odds Pre-match odds Odds Movements
Heart of Lions wins 2.38 2.4 +0.8%
Draw 2.63 2.7 +2.7%
Asante Kotoko wins 3.32 3.57 +7.5%
Latest odds movements:

After kick-off, the latest odds movements show that:

  • Heart of Lions is most likely to win
  • The odds for this bet have increased by 0.8% since opening
  • The probability of this result was 42.0% and is now 41.7% (-0.4%)

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Heart of Lions vs Asante Kotoko Prediction