Ghana vs Benin: result 1-1 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on May 25, 2017 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Accra Sports Stadium, Accra
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What was the result of Ghana vs Benin?
Ghana and Benin drew 1-1 on May 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 20′I. OgoulolaBenin
- 44′M. AwalGhana (pen.)
Official lineup for Ghana vs Benin
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ghana
- 9Derrick Sasraku
- 12J. Paintsil
- 8Gideon Waja
- 10W. Cobbinah
- 17Patrick Razak
- 18M. Ashimeru
- 2F. Mohammed
- 5S. Sarfo
- 6M. Awal
- 13D. Darkwah
- 16R. Ofori
Benin
- 10M. Koukpo
- 3Rodrigue Fassinou
- 8S. Mama
- 15I. Ogoulola
- 1S. Glodjinon
- 2R. Adjanakou
- 7K. Raimi
- 13A. Osseni
- 4G. Houngbédji
- 6N. Yarou
- 12Sanni Mama Bah-Yéré
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ghana have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Benin have 1, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2017 | Burkina Faso(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Feb 2, 2017 | Cameroon(away) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Congo DR(away) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Egypt(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Mali(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2017 | Burkina Faso(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| May 4, 2017 | Burkina Faso(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Mauritania(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Burkina Faso(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Burkina Faso(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Ghana score 0.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Benin score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 2/15 | 4/15 |
| Benin | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0 | 3/5 | 2/5 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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