International Friendly · Sunday 15 December 2002 · Accra, Ghana
Ghana
NigeriaGhana 0–1 Nigeria (15 Dec 2002): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 51 between Ghana and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 21 wins, Nigeria 11, 18 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 1–0 Ghana on 3 February 2002 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Ghana won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Nigeria won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1554, Nigeria 1752 — Nigeria were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Sierra Leone19 Oct 2002 · International Friendly
- 4–2 vs Rwanda13 Oct 2002 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Lesotho8 Oct 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Uganda7 Sep 2002 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Slovenia17 May 2002 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Egypt25 Nov 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Jamaica20 Nov 2002 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Senegal12 Oct 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Angola8 Sep 2002 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs England12 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria1–0Ghana3 Feb 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria3–0Ghana29 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- Ghana0–0Nigeria11 Mar 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria0–0Ghana28 Aug 1999 · International Friendly
- Nigeria0–0Ghana9 Mar 1994 · International Friendly
- Nigeria1–2Ghana23 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations