Africa Cup of Nations · Saturday 9 February 2008 · Kumasi, Ghana
Ghana 4–2 Ivory Coast (9 Feb 2008): Result & Goals
Goals
- 10'
Sulley MuntariGhana - 24'
Boubacar SanogoIvory Coast - 32'Boubacar SanogoIvory Coast
- 70'Quincy Owusu-AbeyieGhana
- 80'Junior AgogoGhana
- 84'Haminu DramanGhana
Pre-match prediction
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Ghana winDrawIvory Coast win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 34 between Ghana and Ivory Coast.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 13 wins, Ivory Coast 10, 10 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ghana 0–2 Ivory Coast on 31 January 2000 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Ghana won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Ivory Coast won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 14 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1803, Ivory Coast 1827 — Ghana were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Cameroon7 Feb 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Nigeria3 Feb 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Morocco28 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Namibia24 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Guinea20 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 1–4 vs Egypt7 Feb 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 5–0 vs Guinea3 Feb 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–0 vs Mali29 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 4–1 vs Benin25 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Nigeria21 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ghana0–2Ivory Coast31 Jan 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Ivory Coast0–2Ghana14 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Ivory Coast2–0Ghana1 Jul 1995 · International Friendly
- Ghana1–1Ivory Coast4 Dec 1994 · Simba Tournament
- Ghana1–2Ivory Coast3 Apr 1994 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Ghana0–0Ivory Coast26 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations