Africa Cup of Nations · Friday 5 March 1982 · Tripoli, Libya
Libya 2–2 Ghana (5 Mar 1982): Result & Goals
Goals
- 28'
George AlhassanGhana - 58'
Abdel Razak JaranahLibya - 76'Fawzi Al-IssawiLibya
- 89'Opoku NtiGhana
Pre-match prediction
32%29%39%
Libya winDrawGhana win
Based on Elo ratings (Libya 1543, Ghana 1687) and the outcomes of 6,892 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Libya and Ghana.
- Libya won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Ghana won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 14 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Libya 1543, Ghana 1687 — Ghana were favourites.
Libya: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Qatar19 Feb 1982 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Guinea5 Feb 1982 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Saudi Arabia4 Oct 1980 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Turkey1 Oct 1980 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Gambia6 Jul 1980 · World Cup Qualification
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Togo23 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- 1–0 vs Burkina Faso19 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- 2–2 vs Niger17 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- 5–5 vs Ivory Coast15 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- 4–0 vs Benin13 Feb 1982 · West African Cup