Ghana vs Niger: head to head
12 matches · 1969–2024
8Ghana wins
2Draws
2Niger wins
34–9Goals
Rivalry summary
822
Ghana 8Draws 2Niger 2
Ghana and Niger have met 12 times since 1969. Ghana lead the head-to-head with 8 wins to Niger's 2, and 2 matches ended level.
Goals: Ghana 34, Niger 9 (3.58 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 18 November 2024: Ghana 1–2 Niger (AFCON Qualification).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Niger 1–9 Ghana on 21 September 1969.
9 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Ghana 1–0 Niger (2 times)
- Ghana at home
- 3W 0D 1L in 4 games
- Niger at home
- 0W 0D 2L in 2 games
- Longest Ghana unbeaten run
- 6 matches
- Longest Niger unbeaten run
- 2 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Ghana 5, Niger 2, draws 2
- Goals per game
- 3.58
All 12 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2024 | Ghana | 1–2 | Niger | AFCON Qualification | Accra |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Niger | 1–1 | Ghana | AFCON Qualification | Berkane |
| 28 Jan 2013 | Niger | 0–3 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | Port Elizabeth |
| 23 Jan 1993 | Ghana | 4–0 | Niger | International Friendly | Kumasi |
| 13 Dec 1992 | Niger | 0–1 | Ghana | International Friendly | Niamey |
| 29 Jul 1988 | Ghana | 0–3 | Niger | Tournament Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou |
| 2 Feb 1987 | Niger | 0–4 | Ghana | West African Cup | Monrovia |
| 24 Feb 1986 | Ghana | 2–0 | Niger | West African Cup | Accra |
| 30 Jul 1984 | Ghana | 1–0 | Niger | International Friendly | Bobo Dioulasso |
| 17 Feb 1982 | Ghana | 2–2 | Niger | West African Cup | Cotonou |
| 21 Sep 1969 | Niger | 1–9 | Ghana | AFCON Qualification | Niamey |
| 17 Aug 1969 | Ghana | 6–0 | Niger | AFCON Qualification | Accra |
By competition
| Competition | P | Ghana | Draw | Niger |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFCON Qualification | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| International Friendly | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| West African Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tournament Burkina Faso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Columns: Ghana wins, draws, Niger wins.
By decade
| Decade | Ghana | Draw | Niger |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980s | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Ghana and Niger?
Ghana have won more meetings: 8 wins to Niger's 2, with 2 draws.
How many times have Ghana and Niger played each other?
They have played 12 times between 1969 and 2024.
When did Ghana last play Niger?
On 18 November 2024: Ghana 1–2 Niger (AFCON Qualification).