International Friendly · Saturday 28 May 1955 · Accra, Gold Coast
Ghana 1–0 Nigeria (28 May 1955): Result & Goals
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 5 between Ghana and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 2 wins, Nigeria 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 3–0 Ghana on 30 October 1954 (International Friendly).
- Ghana won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1499, Nigeria 1557 — Ghana were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Nigeria30 Oct 1954 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Sierra Leone1 Jun 1954 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Nigeria11 Oct 1953 · International Friendly
- 0–5 vs Nigeria20 Oct 1951 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Nigeria28 May 1950 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 3–0 vs Ghana30 Oct 1954 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Ghana11 Oct 1953 · International Friendly
- 5–0 vs Ghana20 Oct 1951 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Ghana28 May 1950 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Sierra Leone8 Oct 1949 · International Friendly