2 : 1
  • 03 June 2026, Poland vs Nigeria, 2-2, Draw
  • 30 May 2026, Nigeria vs Jamaica, 3-0, Win
  • 26 May 2026, Nigeria vs Zimbabwe, 2-0, Win
  • 31 March 2026, Jordan vs Nigeria, 2-2, Draw
  • 27 March 2026, Iran vs Nigeria, 1-2, Win
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  • 02 June 2026, Wales vs Ghana, 1-1, Draw
  • 23 May 2026, Mexico vs Ghana, 2-0, Lose
  • 30 March 2026, Germany vs Ghana, 2-1, Lose
  • 27 March 2026, Austria vs Ghana, 5-1, Lose
  • 16 December 2025, South Africa vs Ghana, 1-0, Lose
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International Friendlies
International Friendlies, World

The international friendly match between Nigeria and Ghana ended with a 2-1 victory for Nigeria, characterized by an aggressive first-half performance. Nigeria secured an early lead, with two goals within the first 19 minutes. The rapid succession of goals emphasized Nigeria’s initial offensive strategy, enabling them to control the game's tempo early on. Ghana struggled to contain Nigeria's attack in the early stages, as evidenced by the yellow cards received shortly after Nigeria's second goal, showcasing a lapse in discipline likely due to increased defensive pressure.

Ghana, although down by two goals quickly, managed to regain composure in the second half. Their single goal in the 69th minute narrowed the lead, highlighting their resilience and improved cohesiveness. However, despite creating six corner opportunities compared to Nigeria's three, Ghana was unable to capitalize on set-pieces effectively. This shortcoming, combined with Nigeria's disciplined defense and strategic fouling, as reflected in the foul count (11 to Ghana's 7), impeded Ghana's ability to mount a successful comeback.

The match saw a balanced disciplinary record, with two yellow cards for each team, indicating a competitive and high-intensity environment. Nigeria's fouls, though higher in number, were strategically spread to disrupt Ghana's rhythm. Moreover, the lack of any red cards suggests controlled aggression from both teams, leading to a tactically challenging, yet sportsmanlike, encounter. Overall, Nigeria's efficient early scoring and strategic defense were pivotal in their triumph over Ghana.

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Form Guide

Draw2-2Poland vs Nigeria
Win3-0Nigeria vs Jamaica
Win2-0Nigeria vs Zimbabwe
Draw2-2Jordan vs Nigeria
Win1-2Iran vs Nigeria
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
11:5
GOALS / MATCH
2.2
  • Nigeria has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 11:5, scoring 2.2 goals average
Draw1-1Wales vs Ghana
Lose2-0Mexico vs Ghana
Lose2-1Germany vs Ghana
Lose5-1Austria vs Ghana
Lose1-0South Africa vs Ghana
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
3:11
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Ghana has lost four matches in a row with a goal difference of 3:11, scoring 0.6 goals average

Nigeria H2H Ghana

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Home gameNigeria31GhanaAway gameAfrican Nations Championship Qualification
Away gameNigeria00GhanaHome gameAfrican Nations Championship Qualification
Home gameNigeria21GhanaAway gameInternational Friendlies
Home gameNigeria65GhanaAway gameAfrican Nations Championship
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
13:8
GOALS / MATCH
2.60
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Nigeria overtook Ghana four times
  • Nigeria won four times and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 13:8; average goals per match – 2.60
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