AshantiGold SC will be at the Len Clay stadium to host second placed Dreams FC in match day fourteen of the Ghana Premier League on Wednesday afternoon.
The Elephants are entering this fixture with the aim of getting back to the apex of the league table.
They have been over taken by Medeama SC, Dreams FC and Karela United FC which now sees them lie 4th with 21 points, just three behind the the leaders.
The Miners recovered from their 2-0 defeat to Ebusua Dwarfs last week with a 1-0 victory over Bechem United in the round of 64 in the FA Cup on the weekend.
With an 100% record at home this season, the four time champions are also determined by maintain the smooth run at the Len Clay stadium.
They have won all five fixtures at home this campaign without conceding a single goal.
First choice goalkeeper George Owu and centre back Richard Osei Agyemang were rested in the cup game last Sunday. They are coming back into the team for Wednesday's game.
New signing Eric Donkor is expected to make the match squad for the first time whilst Ivorian import Baba Salia Affoloh Ouattara could be making his home debut in the league if selected.
Dreams FC are levelled on points with leaders Medeama SC and have the best of chances to go top of the league table for the first time this campaign.
They are counting on their dominance over the Gold and Blacks to make this happen on Wednesday by making it three straight victories over the Miners.
The "Still Believe" side are yet to lose to Ashanti Gold SC in the premiership. They beat them home and away in their first ever top-flight season in 2015/2016.
The Believers walloped lower division side Mepom Vetens FC 4-1 to advance in the FA Cup round of 64.
New acquisition Issah Ibrahim netted thrice in the comfortable win last Saturday. His hattrick could earn him a place in the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Elephants.
Skipper Leonard Owusu, experienced duo Isaac Amoako and Eric Gawu will be traveling with the team to Obuasi in the midweek.
Full backs Maxwell Arthur and Montari Kamaheni along with Issah Yakubu and Patrick Arthur are expected to be back in the start list for Wednesday's fixture.
MATCH FACTS
Head To Head
Total league meetings = 2
Ashanti Gold SC wins = 0
Drawn matches = 1
Dreams FC wins = 1
✓ Ashanti Gold SC have managed only two victories in their last seven games in the premier league.
(W2 D2 L3)
✓ Dreams FC have suffered just two defeats in their last seven fixtures in the premier league.
(W5 D0 L2)
✓ Ashanti Gold SC have won all of their last nine home matches in the premier league.
(W9 D0 L0)
✓ Dreams FC have recorded just one win in their last six premiership matches as guests.
(W1 D1 L4)
✓ Ashanti Gold SC have not won any game at home against Dreams FC in the premier league.
(W0 D0 L1)
✓ Dreams FC are yet to taste a defeat in their two visits to the Len Clay stadium in the premiership.
- Ashanti Gold SC 0-1 Dreams FC
- New Edubiase United 0-1 Dreams FC
✓ Ashanti Gold SC have not conceded in any of their five home fixtures in the league this campaign.
✓ Dreams FC have kept only one clean sheet from their six away matches in the premier league this season.
By Nuhu Adams