International Friendly · Sunday 2 October 1960 · Ibadan, Nigeria
Ghana
MaliGhana 5–1 Mali (2 Oct 1960): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Ghana and Mali.
- Ghana won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 17 goals.
- Mali won 3 of their last 4 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1618, Mali 1533 — Ghana were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Nigeria10 Sep 1960 · World Cup Qualification
- 4–1 vs Nigeria28 Aug 1960 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–2 vs Egypt3 Jul 1960 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Togo1 May 1960 · International Friendly
- 6–2 vs Sierra Leone7 Feb 1960 · International Friendly
Mali: last 4 matches
- 1–0 vs Sierra Leone10 Jul 1960 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Nigeria1 Jun 1960 · International Friendly
- 2–3 vs Cameroon15 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games
- 4–3 vs Central African Republic14 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games