Ghana vs Zimbabwe: head to head
8 matches · 1996–2021
5Ghana wins
2Draws
1Zimbabwe wins
14–7Goals
Rivalry summary
521
Ghana 5Draws 2Zimbabwe 1
Ghana and Zimbabwe have met 8 times since 1996. Ghana lead the head-to-head with 5 wins to Zimbabwe's 1, and 2 matches ended level.
Goals: Ghana 14, Zimbabwe 7 (2.62 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 12 October 2021: Zimbabwe 0–1 Ghana (World Cup Qualification).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Ghana 4–1 Zimbabwe on 8 October 2000.
7 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Ghana 2–1 Zimbabwe (2 times)
- Ghana at home
- 3W 0D 0L in 3 games
- Zimbabwe at home
- 0W 2D 2L in 4 games
- Longest Ghana unbeaten run
- 5 matches
- Longest Zimbabwe unbeaten run
- 2 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Ghana 5, Zimbabwe 1, draws 1
- Goals per game
- 2.62
All 8 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2021 | Zimbabwe | 0–1 | Ghana | World Cup Qualification | Harare |
| 9 Oct 2021 | Ghana | 3–1 | Zimbabwe | World Cup Qualification | Cape Coast |
| 31 Jan 2006 | Ghana | 1–2 | Zimbabwe | Africa Cup of Nations | Ismailia |
| 3 Jun 2001 | Zimbabwe | 1–2 | Ghana | AFCON Qualification | Harare |
| 8 Oct 2000 | Ghana | 4–1 | Zimbabwe | AFCON Qualification | Accra |
| 13 Jul 1997 | Ghana | 2–1 | Zimbabwe | AFCON Qualification | Accra |
| 26 Jan 1997 | Zimbabwe | 0–0 | Ghana | AFCON Qualification | Harare |
| 9 Jan 1996 | Zimbabwe | 1–1 | Ghana | International Friendly | Harare |
By competition
| Competition | P | Ghana | Draw | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFCON Qualification | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| World Cup Qualification | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| International Friendly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Columns: Ghana wins, draws, Zimbabwe wins.
By decade
| Decade | Ghana | Draw | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000s | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
Ghana have won more meetings: 5 wins to Zimbabwe's 1, with 2 draws.
How many times have Ghana and Zimbabwe played each other?
They have played 8 times between 1996 and 2021.
When did Ghana last play Zimbabwe?
On 12 October 2021: Zimbabwe 0–1 Ghana (World Cup Qualification).