World Cup Qualification · Sunday 21 August 1988 · Monrovia, Liberia
GhanaLiberia 2–0 Ghana (21 Aug 1988): Result & Goals
Goals
- 27'
George WeahLiberia - 88'James DebbahLiberia
Pre-match prediction
32%29%39%
Liberia winDrawGhana win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 11 between Liberia and Ghana.
- Head-to-head before this game: Liberia 1 wins, Ghana 4, 5 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ghana 0–0 Liberia on 7 August 1988 (World Cup Qualification).
- Liberia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Ghana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Liberia 1357, Ghana 1528 — Ghana were favourites.
Liberia: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Ghana7 Aug 1988 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Ivory Coast23 Dec 1987 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Burkina Faso20 Dec 1987 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Ghana31 Oct 1987 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Ghana27 Jul 1987 · International Friendly
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Liberia7 Aug 1988 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Mali31 Jul 1988 · Tournament Burkina Faso
- 0–3 vs Niger29 Jul 1988 · Tournament Burkina Faso
- 1–3 vs Burkina Faso27 Jul 1988 · Tournament Burkina Faso
- 1–1 vs Benin25 Jul 1988 · Tournament Burkina Faso