International Friendly · Tuesday 24 December 1996 · Cotonou, Benin
Benin
GhanaBenin 1–1 Ghana (24 Dec 1996): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 13 between Benin and Ghana.
- Head-to-head before this game: Benin 1 wins, Ghana 8, 3 draws.
- Previous meeting: Benin 0–0 Ghana on 28 July 1991 (AFCON Qualification).
- Benin won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Ghana won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1228, Ghana 1641 — Ghana were favourites.
Benin: last 5 matches
- 3–3 vs Gabon22 Dec 1996 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Mali6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Mauritania30 Aug 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Togo20 Aug 1996 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Mauritania8 Aug 1996 · AFCON Qualification
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Burkina Faso22 Dec 1996 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Gabon10 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Angola6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs South Africa21 Sep 1996 · Simba Tournament
- 1–0 vs Kenya18 Sep 1996 · Simba Tournament