World Cup Qualification · Sunday 5 September 2004 · Kumasi, Ghana
Ghana 2–0 Cape Verde (5 Sep 2004): Result & Goals
Goals
- 24'
Michael Essien penGhana
- 62'
Nélson Veiga o.g.Ghana
Pre-match prediction
62%24%14%
Ghana winDrawCape Verde win
Based on Elo ratings (Ghana 1522, Cape Verde 1419) and the outcomes of 7,184 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Ghana and Cape Verde.
- Ghana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Cape Verde won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1522, Cape Verde 1419 — Ghana were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Uganda3 Jul 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs South Africa20 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Togo14 Jun 2004 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Burkina Faso5 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Angola28 Apr 2004 · International Friendly
Cape Verde: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs DR Congo3 Jul 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Uganda19 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–3 vs Senegal13 Jun 2004 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs South Africa5 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs Eswatini16 Nov 2003 · World Cup Qualification