Africa Cup of Nations · Tuesday 27 January 2015 · Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea
South Africa 1–2 Ghana (27 Jan 2015): Result & Goals
Goals
- 17'
Mandla MasangoSouth Africa - 73'
John BoyeGhana - 83'André AyewGhana
Pre-match prediction
32%29%39%
South Africa winDrawGhana win
Based on Elo ratings (South Africa 1679, Ghana 1729) and the outcomes of 6,892 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between South Africa and Ghana.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 4 wins, Ghana 2, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 1–0 Ghana on 11 August 2010 (International Friendly).
- South Africa won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Ghana won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1679, Ghana 1729 — Ghana were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Senegal23 Jan 2015 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–3 vs Algeria19 Jan 2015 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–0 vs Mali14 Jan 2015 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Cameroon10 Jan 2015 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Zambia4 Jan 2015 · International Friendly
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Algeria23 Jan 2015 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Senegal19 Jan 2015 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–1 vs Togo19 Nov 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Uganda15 Nov 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–1 vs Guinea15 Oct 2014 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa1–0Ghana11 Aug 2010 · International Friendly
- South Africa2–1Ghana15 Oct 2008 · International Friendly
- South Africa0–2Ghana18 Jun 2005 · World Cup Qualification
- Ghana3–0South Africa20 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- South Africa0–0Ghana24 Jan 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Ghana0–1South Africa6 Feb 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations