Ghana vs Uganda: result 1-0 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on January 17, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Accra Sports Stadium, Accra
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What was the result of Ghana vs Uganda?
Ghana won 1-0 on January 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 32′A. AyewGhana (pen.)
Official lineup for Ghana vs Uganda
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ghana
- 3A. Gyan
- 9J. Ayew
- 10A. Ayew
- 5T. Partey
- 7C. Atsu
- 11M. Wakaso
- 18D. Amartey
- 17A. Baba
- 21John Boye
- 23H. Afful
- 1B. Razak
Uganda
- 11Geoffrey Massa
- 17F. Miya
- 3Geoffrey Baba Kizito
- 6T. Mawejje
- 10L. Kizito
- 23Micheal Azira
- 2J. Ochaya
- 5I. Isinde
- 12Denis Iguma
- 16Hassan Mawanda Wasswa
- 18D. Onyango
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ghana have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Uganda have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2016 | Egypt(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 7, 2016 | Uganda(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Comoros(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Comoros(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 30, 2015 | Ivory Coast(away) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2017 | Ivory Coast(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Slovakia(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Tunisia(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Congo(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 7, 2016 | Ghana(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Ghana wins, 1 draw, 0 Uganda wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2016 | Ghana 0-0 Uganda | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Ghana score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Uganda score 1.2 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Uganda | 1.2 | 0.8 | 8 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Uganda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
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