World Cup Qualification · Saturday 9 October 2021 · Cape Coast, Ghana
Ghana 3–1 Zimbabwe (9 Oct 2021): Result & Goals
Goals
- 5'
Mohammed KudusGhana
- 49'
Knowledge Musona penZimbabwe
- 66'
Thomas ParteyGhana
- 87'
André AyewGhana
Pre-match prediction
76%17%7%
Ghana winDrawZimbabwe win
Based on Elo ratings (Ghana 1653, Zimbabwe 1419) and the outcomes of 4,364 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Ghana and Zimbabwe.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 3 wins, Zimbabwe 1, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ghana 1–2 Zimbabwe on 31 January 2006 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Ghana won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Zimbabwe won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1653, Zimbabwe 1419 — Ghana were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs South Africa6 Sep 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Ethiopia3 Sep 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Ivory Coast12 Jun 2021 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Morocco8 Jun 2021 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs São Tomé and Príncipe28 Mar 2021 · AFCON Qualification
Zimbabwe: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Ethiopia7 Sep 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs South Africa3 Sep 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Senegal13 Jul 2021 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–2 vs Namibia11 Jul 2021 · COSAFA Cup
- 2–2 vs Malawi9 Jul 2021 · COSAFA Cup