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Ghana vs Congo: result 1-1 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Africa3rd Round - 3Kick-off on September 1, 2017 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Accra Sports Stadium, Accra

Ghana
1-1
Congo

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What was the result of Ghana vs Congo?

Ghana and Congo drew 1-1 on September 1, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 18′T. BifoumaCongo
  • 86′T. ParteyGhana

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; Congo have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ghana
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2017Burkina Faso(home)1-2African Nations Championship
Aug 11, 2017Burkina Faso(away)2-2African Nations Championship
Jul 1, 2017USA(away)1-2Friendlies
Jun 29, 2017Mexico(away)0-1Friendlies
Jun 11, 2017Ethiopia(home)5-0Africa Cup of Nations
Congo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2017Congo DR(away)1-1African Nations Championship
Aug 10, 2017Congo DR(home)0-0African Nations Championship
Jun 10, 2017Congo DR(away)1-3Africa Cup of Nations
Mar 27, 2017Mauritania(away)1-2Friendlies
Jan 11, 2017Senegal(home)0-2Friendlies

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Ghana win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Congo win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2014Ghana 1-0 CongoAfrican Nations Championship

Last archived meeting: Ghana vs Congo on Jan 13, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Ghana score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Congo score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ghana1.11.055/155/15
Congo1.11.539/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ghana sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Africa (25 points from 10 matches) and Congo sit 5th (1 points from 8 matches).

2023-25 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Ghana1081123625
5Congo80174241

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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