Ghana vs Gambia Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 2–22 – 4
Ernest Nuamah 27′ (pen)Felix Afena-Gyan 33′
Mohamed Badamosi 37′ (pen)Omar Colley 42′Ebrima Colley 68′, 90+1′
Player of the matchEbrima ColleyGMB · 2 goals · 36′ played · 2 shots (2 on target)
8.2- Possession
- 74%26%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 13 (4)8 (5)
- Corners
- 122
Africa Cup of Nations QualificationsMatchday 2Accra Sports StadiumRef M. Kechaf
This meeting
Events
GHA 2–4 GMB · 2–3 yellow- Full time 2–4
- Ebrima Colley2–4Goal · header · assist Sainey Sanyang
- Christopher Bonsu Baahfor Ernest Nuamah
- Adama Bojangfor Mohamed Badamosi
- Sainey Sanyangfor Suleiman Camara
- Mouhamadou Drammehfor Abubakr Barry
- Augustine Boakyefor Kojo Peprah Oppong
- Ebrima ColleyYellow card
- Ebrima Colley2–3Goal · right foot
- Ebou AdamsYellow card
- Benjamin TettehYellow card
- +Ebrima Colleyfor Abdoulie Sanyang · injury
- Benjamin Tettehfor Brandon Thomas-Asante
- Ibrahim Sulemanafor Kwasi Sibo
- Half-time 2–2
- Omar Colley2–2Goal · right foot · assist Yaya Bojang
- Mohamed Badamosi2–1Penalty goal · right foot
- Kojo Peprah OppongYellow card
- Yaya BojangYellow card
- Felix Afena-Gyan2–0Goal · right foot
- Ernest Nuamah1–0Penalty goal · left foot
Table
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications 2027 · current| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2-0-0 | 4:0 | +4 | 6 | |
| 2 | 2 | 2-0-0 | 6:3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0-0-2 | 1:4 | -3 | 0 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0-0-2 | 2:6 | -4 | 0 |
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 0-1L18 Nov
- 1-5L27 Mar
- 1-2L30 Mar
- 0-2L23 May
- 1-1D2 Jun
- 1-0W17 Jun
- 0-0D23 Jun
- 1-2L27 Jun
- 0-1L4 Jul
- 0-2L24 Sep
1-2-7goals 5:160.50pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 2-1W6 Jun
- 1-1D9 Jun
- 3-1W5 Sep
- 2-0W9 Sep
- 3-4L10 Oct
- 7-0W14 Oct
- 2-2D18 Nov
- 1-3L31 Mar
- 1-3L29 May
- 2-1W25 Sep
5-2-3goals 24:161.70pts/game
latest 5
Matchday 2
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications · the other 10 games- Zimbabwe
1–2
Congo DR - Equatorial Guinea
1–0
Sierra Leone - Central African Republic
0–1
Burkina Faso - Tunisia
2–2
Botswana - Comoros
1–0
Namibia - Ethiopia
0–1
Senegal - Mozambique
4–1
Sudan - South Sudan
0–5
Egypt - Lesotho
0–2
Morocco - Burundi
2–2
Algeria
What stands out
- 4-2from 0-2 down
Gambia won 4-2 after trailing 0-2.Score by goal: 27' 1-0, 33' 2-0, 37' 2-1, 42' 2-2, 68' 2-3, 90+1' 2-4.
- 2–2half-time
The match stood at 2–2 at half-time before 0–2 after the break (2–4 full time).
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 165.6Benjamin Asare98′
- 216.2Kojo Peprah OppongYC ↓74′
- 45.7Jonas Adjetey98′
- 187.0Jerome Opoku98′
- 145.0Gideon Mensah98′
- 197.7Ernest NuamahG ↓85′
- 86.3Kwasi Sibo↓46′
- 36.6Caleb Yirenkyi98′
- 76.6Abdul Fatawu Issahaku98′
- 106.3Brandon Thomas-Asante↓46′
- 97.4Felix Afena-GyanG 98′
- 186.4Baboucarr Gaye98′
- 136.4Ibou Touray98′
- 66.8Yaya BojangA YC 98′
- 57.3Omar ColleyG 98′
- 46.3Alagie Saine98′
- 156.4Joseph Ceesay98′
- 96.1Suleiman Camara↓74′
- 86.0Ebou AdamsYC 98′
- 256.5Abubakr Barry↓74′
- 116.8Abdoulie Sanyang↓59′+
- 106.6Mohamed BadamosiG ↓80′
- 11Benjamin TettehFW · YC ↑46′6.6
- 13Christopher Bonsu BaahFW · ↑85′6.7
- 15Ibrahim SulemanaMF · ↑46′6.8
- 20Augustine BoakyeMF · ↑74′6.5
- 1Lawrence Ati ZigiGK
- 2Rockson YeboahDF
- 5Ronald DonkorMF
- 6Rahim IbrahimMF
- 12Joseph AnangGK
- 17Ebenezer AnnanDF
- 22Mohammed FuseiniFW
SubstitutesCoaches: Carlos Brito Leal Queiróz (1.41 PPG) · Johnny McKinstryG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 3Sainey SanyangDF · A ↑74′6.9
- 19Ebrima ColleyFW · 2G YC ↑59′8.2
- 20Adama BojangFW · ↑80′6.4
- 23Mouhamadou DrammehMF · ↑74′6.6
- 1Ebrima JarjuGK
- 2Mahmudu BajoMF
- 7Alieu FaderaFW
- 12James GomezDF
- 16Saidou KhanMF
- 17Karamba GassamaMF
- 21Abdoulie CeesayFW
Top ratings
XI avg 6.40 v 6.51
Ebrima ColleyGMB8.2
Ernest NuamahGHA7.7
Felix Afena-GyanGHA7.4
Omar ColleyGMB7.3
Jerome OpokuGHA7.0
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 2.13Goals per game (both sides)3.47
- 60%Over 1.580%
- 27%Over 2.567%
- 13%Over 3.547%
- 33%Both teams scored67%
- 33%Clean sheets27%
- 40%Failed to score7%
- Ghana at home v Gambia away
- 3Played9
- 3Won4
- 0Drawn2
- 0Lost3
- 3-0Goals (for-against)18-12
- 3Points per game1.56
- 0%Over 2.567%
- 100%Clean sheets22%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 2-71st-half goals (for-against)15-7
- 11-122nd-half goals (for-against)15-15
- 85%Goals after half-time50%
- 60%Goal before half-time87%
- 2-6-7Half-time W-D-L8-4-3
Match info
- Competition
- Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications
- Season
- 2027 · Matchday 2 of 6
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Accra Sports Stadium, Accra
- Capacity
- 40,000 · grass
- Weather
- 26 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 73%
- Referee
- M. Kechaf
- GHA coach
- Carlos Brito Leal Queiróz (1.41 PPG)
- GMB coach
- Johnny McKinstry
Match summary
Gambia beat Ghana 4-2 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications, Group Stage.
Gambia won with 26% of the possession. Goals came from Ernest Nuamah (27') and Felix Afena-Gyan (33') for Ghana and Mohamed Badamosi (37'), Omar Colley (42') and Ebrima Colley (68', 90') for Gambia.
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Team stats
39 figures- 74%Possession26%
- 13Shots8
- 4Shots on target5
- 1Big chances4
- 12Corners2
- 500Passes176
- 10Fouls20
- 2Yellow cards4
All 39 stats
- Attack
- 3Accurate crosses4
- 105Attacks40
- 26Crosses8
- 51Dangerous attacks19
- 16Dribble attempts7
- 1Hit woodwork0
- 1Offsides0
- 31%Shot accuracy63%
- 5Shots blocked1
- 6Shots inside box4
- 4Shots off target2
- 7Shots outside box4
- 7Successful dribbles2
- Passing
- 20Accurate long passes20
- 435Accurate passes130
- 10Key passes3
- 50%Long pass accuracy40%
- 40Long passes50
- 87%Pass accuracy74%
- Defence
- 96Ball safe85
- 45Duels won36
- 2Goal kicks12
- 1Interceptions10
- 1Saves2
- 14Tackles11
- Discipline
- 19Free kicks9
- Other
- 1Injuries2
- 1Penalties1
- 116Possession lost83
- 4Substitutions4
- 23Throw-ins15
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Felix Afena-GyanGHA4 (2)
- Ernest NuamahGHA3 (1)
- Abdul Fatawu IssahakuGHA3 (1)
Big chances created
- Sainey SanyangGMB1
- Yaya BojangGMB1
Passes
- Jonas AdjeteyGHA80/93
- Jerome OpokuGHA64/67
- Gideon MensahGHA58/72
Key passes
Duels won
- Jerome OpokuGHA7/8
- Caleb YirenkyiGHA7/8
- Yaya BojangGMB6/8
Dribbles
- Ernest NuamahGHA2/3
- Jerome OpokuGHA2/2
- Felix Afena-GyanGHA1/3
Tackles
- Caleb YirenkyiGHA4
- Jerome OpokuGHA3
- Abubakr BarryGMB3
Clearances
- Omar ColleyGMB7
- Alagie SaineGMB7
- Jonas AdjeteyGHA6
Saves
- Baboucarr GayeGMB2
- Benjamin AsareGHA1
Referee
M. Kechaf- Cards / match
- 5.40this match 6 (+0.60)
- Yellows / match
- 4.79this match 6
- Reds / match
- 0.62
- Penalties / match
- 0.3828% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 19this match 30
2.47Home 2.47 vs Away 2.32 yellows/match · 17–12 red2.32
51%Results in 47 recent matches · draw 21%28%
home winsaway winsAnalysed latest 47 of 48 career matches.
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