Ghana Premier League
Asante Kotoko vs Young Apostles prediction: Ghana Premier League, Sunday 18 October
TipsQuant editorial team · Updated
Asante Kotoko host Young Apostles in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday 18 October, kick-off 18:00 EAT. The match is played at Baba Yara (Kumasi). Asante Kotoko are 12th in the table with 8 points from 6 games; Young Apostles are 15th with 6.
Who will win Asante Kotoko vs Young Apostles?
The model makes Asante Kotoko clear favourites at 61%, with the draw at 26% and Young Apostles at 13%. Megapari's 1.49 on Asante Kotoko is shorter than our fair price of 1.63: the bookmaker rates them a little higher than the model does.
Three markets clear our thresholds for this match: Asante Kotoko to win (61%), Asante Kotoko or draw (87%) and under 3.5 goals (78%).
| Bet | Probability | Fair odds | Megapari |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asante Kotoko to win Tip | 61% | 1.63 | 1.49 |
| Draw | 26% | 3.82 | 3.34 |
| Young Apostles to win | 13% | 7.97 | 7.23 |
| Asante Kotoko or draw Tip | 87% | 1.14 | 1.03 |
| Draw or Young Apostles | 39% | 2.58 | 2.25 |
| Asante Kotoko or Young Apostles | 74% | 1.35 | 1.22 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 69% | 1.46 | 1.40 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 41% | 2.42 | 2.33 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 59% | 1.70 | 1.51 |
| Under 3.5 goals Tip | 78% | 1.28 | 1.14 |
| Both teams to score: yes | 42% | 2.40 | 2.39 |
| Both teams to score: no | 58% | 1.72 | 1.49 |
Odds: Megapari, as of 17 October 2026, 12:08 EAT. Prices move; check the bookmaker before you bet.
Goals in Asante Kotoko vs Young Apostles
The numbers point to a tight game: expected goals of 1.6 and 0.6, and under 2.5 goals at 59%. Young Apostles may struggle to score at all: both teams to score is only 42%.
Asante Kotoko vs Young Apostles correct score prediction
The single most likely score is 1-0 at 18%, ahead of 2-0 (15%) and 0-0 (12%). Even the top score comes up only about once in 6 matches like this one.
| Correct score | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1-0 | 17.8% | 5.61 |
| 2-0 | 14.6% | 6.86 |
| 0-0 | 11.8% | 8.46 |
| 1-1 | 10.8% | 9.22 |
| 2-1 | 8.3% | 11.99 |
Form: Asante Kotoko and Young Apostles in their last five
Asante Kotoko have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5, with a goal difference of -1. Young Apostles have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5, with a goal difference of +0. The results cover every competition in our data.
Asante Kotoko: last five matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2026 | Swedru All Blacks (away)Ghana Premier League | 0-1 | L |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Karela United (home)Ghana Premier League | 1-0 | W |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Aduana (home)Ghana Premier League | 0-2 | L |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Samartex (away)Ghana Premier League | 1-1 | D |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Heart of Lions (home)Ghana Premier League | 2-1 | W |
Young Apostles: last five matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2026 | Aduana (home)Ghana Premier League | 1-0 | W |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Samartex (away)Ghana Premier League | 0-1 | L |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Heart of Lions (home)Ghana Premier League | 1-2 | L |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Debibi United (away)Ghana Premier League | 0-0 | D |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Basake Holy Stars (home)Ghana Premier League | 1-0 | W |
Asante Kotoko vs Young Apostles head to head
In their last four meetings in our data, Asante Kotoko won 2, Young Apostles won none and 2 were drawn. The most recent, on 22 February 2026, finished Young Apostles 0–2 Asante Kotoko.
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 2026 | Young Apostles – Asante KotokoGhana Premier League | 0-2 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Asante Kotoko – Young ApostlesGhana Premier League | 2-1 |
| 19 Mar 2025 | Young Apostles – Asante KotokoGhana Premier League | 0-0 |
| 22 Sep 2024 | Asante Kotoko – Young ApostlesGhana Premier League | 1-1 |
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How these numbers are made: attack and defence ratings fitted on three seasons of results with an adjusted Poisson model, probabilities calibrated on past seasons, and the match result, over/under 2.5 and both-teams-to-score figures blended half and half with Megapari's odds once the margin is removed. The page updates four times a day until kick-off; from then on it stays as it was, and the result is added after the match. Methodology. Track record.
Where to place this bet
Our recommended bookmaker for these markets is Megapari.
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