Ghana vs Cape Verde Islands: result 1-2 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on January 14, 2024 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
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What was the result of Ghana vs Cape Verde Islands?
Cape Verde Islands won 1-2 on January 14, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 17′Jamiro MonteiroCape Verde Islands
- 56′A. DjikuGhana
- 90′Garry RodriguesCape Verde Islands
Official lineup for Ghana vs Cape Verde Islands
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ghana
4-2-3-1- 25A. Semenyo
- 9J. Ayew
- 7R. Königsdörffer
- 13J. Paintsil
- 26I. Baba
- 8M. Ashimeru
- 14G. Mensah
- 6M. Salisu
- 23A. Djiku
- 3D. Odoi
- 1R. Ofori
Cape Verde Islands
4-3-3- 7Jovane Cabral
- 21Bebé
- 20Ryan Mendes
- 10Jamiro Monteiro
- 26Kevin Pina
- 14Deroy Duarte
- 8João Paulo
- 4Pico
- 5Logan Costa
- 23S. Moreira
- 1Vózinha
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ghana have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Cape Verde Islands have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2024 | Namibia(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Comoros(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Madagascar(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 18, 2023 | USA(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Mexico(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2024 | Tunisia(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Eswatini(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Angola(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Comoros(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Algeria(away) | 1-5 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Ghana score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cape Verde Islands score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cape Verde Islands | 1.5 | 1.1 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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