Ghana vs Central African Republic: result 2-1 and analysis
Africa Cup of Nations - QualificationGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on September 7, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
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What was the result of Ghana vs Central African Republic?
Ghana won 2-1 on September 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 25′L. MafoutaCentral African Republic
- 43′M. KudusGhana
- 88′E. NuamahGhana
Official lineup for Ghana vs Central African Republic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ghana
- 9J. Ayew
- 11O. Bukari
- 19I. Williams
- 5E. Owusu
- 20M. Kudus
- 21S. Abdul Samed
- 2A. Seidu
- 15J. Aidoo
- 17A. Baba
- 23A. Djiku
- 16L. Zigi
Central African Republic
- 9L. Mafouta
- 10K. Namnganda
- 11Venuste Baboula
- 20G. Koyalipou
- 6A. Youga
- 24B. Pirioua
- 3Flory Jean Michaël Yangao
- 5S. Ndobé
- 13R. Yapéndé
- 21P. Guinari
- 1G. Lembet
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ghana have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Central African Republic have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2023 | Madagascar(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Angola(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Angola(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Niger(away) | 0-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Sudan(home) | 3-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2023 | Angola(home) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Madagascar(home) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Madagascar(away) | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Ghana(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Angola(away) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Ghana wins, 1 draw, 0 Central African Republic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2022 | Central African Republic 1-1 Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
Last archived meeting: Central African Republic vs Ghana on Jun 5, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Ghana score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Central African Republic score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Central African Republic | 0.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ghana sit 4th in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification (0 points from 2 matches) and Central African Republic sit 4th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | GhanaGroup C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | Central African RepublicGroup F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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