AFCON Qualification · Saturday 1 September 1990 · Kumasi, Ghana

Ghana
1–0
Nigeria

Ghana 1–0 Nigeria (1 Sep 1990): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (Ghana 1485, Nigeria 1720) and the outcomes of 4,744 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 42 between Ghana and Nigeria.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 18 wins, Nigeria 9, 14 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Ghana 2–0 Nigeria on 29 July 1986 (International Friendly).
  • Ghana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
  • Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1485, Nigeria 1720 — Nigeria were favourites.

Ghana: last 5 matches

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Nigeria: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Ghana2–0Nigeria29 Jul 1986 · International Friendly
  • Ghana1–2Nigeria5 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Ghana1–0Nigeria1 May 1983 · International Friendly
  • Nigeria0–0Ghana21 Jul 1978 · All-African Games
  • Ghana1–1Nigeria8 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Nigeria2–1Ghana4 Sep 1977 · International Friendly