World Cup Qualification · Sunday 29 March 2009 · Kumasi, Ghana

Ghana
1–0
Benin

Ghana 1–0 Benin (29 Mar 2009): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 18 between Ghana and Benin.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 11 wins, Benin 2, 4 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Ghana 4–2 Benin on 21 November 2007 (International Friendly).
  • Ghana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
  • Benin won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1738, Benin 1470 — Ghana were favourites.

Ghana: last 5 matches

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Benin: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Ghana4–2Benin21 Nov 2007 · International Friendly
  • Benin1–0Ghana15 Feb 2003 · International Friendly
  • Ghana3–0Benin26 Jan 2003 · International Friendly
  • Benin0–1Ghana25 Jul 1998 · International Friendly
  • Benin1–1Ghana24 Dec 1996 · International Friendly
  • Benin0–0Ghana28 Jul 1991 · AFCON Qualification