Ghana vs Nigeria: Friendlies stats & head-to-head

Friendlies Scores & Fixtures

Wednesday 28th May

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home team, Ghana

Manager: Otto Addo

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Number 16,
B. Asare
Number 14,
G. Mensah
Number 3,
A. Essel , substituted for E. Annan at 29 minutes
Number 18,
S. Ambrosius
Number 2,
K. Mamudu , Yellow Card at 23 minutes, substituted for C. Yirenkyi at 46 minutes
Number 8,
M. Ashimeru , substituted for A. Francis at 83 minutes
Number 21,
S. Abdul Samed , Yellow Card at 25 minutes
Number 4,
R. Simpson
Number 9,
J. Ayew , Captain
Number 11,
K. Opoku , substituted for B. Thomas-Asante at 46 minutes
Number 22,
C. Bonsu Baah , substituted for M. Fuseini at 93 minutes

Substitutes

home team, Ghana

Number 15,
L. Agyekum
Number 20,
E. Annan
Number 27,
A. Francis
Number 17,
M. Fuseini
Number 7,
A. Issah
Number 12,
J. Anang
Number 23,
B. Thomas-Asante
Number 5,
C. Yirenkyi
Number 1,
L. Zigi

away team, Nigeria

Manager: Éric Chelle

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Number 23,
S. Nwabali
Number 13,
B. Onyemaechi
Number 5,
I. Ogbu , Yellow Card at 53 minutes
Number 6,
S. Ajayi , substituted for E. Onyebuchi at 82 minutes
Number 2,
S. Ismail , Yellow Card at 42 minutes
Number 12,
P. Daniel , substituted for A. Musa at 62 minutes
Number 4,
W. Ndidi , Captain
Number 8,
F. Onyeka , substituted for C. Ugwueze at 82 minutes
Number 18,
S. Alimi , substituted for K. Ịheanachọ at 62 minutes
Number 9,
C. Dessers
Number 11,
S. Chukwueze , substituted for M. Simon at 62 minutes

away team, Nigeria

Number 21,
F. Agu
Number 10,
T. Arokodare
Number 24,
I. Saviour
Number 17,
N. Junior
Number 7,
A. Musa
Number 3,
W. Ojetoye
Number 1,
M. Okoye
Number 20,
E. Onyebuchi
Number 15,
M. Simon
Number 19,
N. Tella
Number 22,
C. Ugwueze
Number 14,
K. Ịheanachọ

Ghana
Nigeria

home team, Ghana

Manager: Otto Addo

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Number 16,
B. Asare
Number 14,
G. Mensah
Number 3,
A. Essel , substituted for E. Annan at 29 minutes
Number 18,
S. Ambrosius
Number 2,
K. Mamudu , Yellow Card at 23 minutes, substituted for C. Yirenkyi at 46 minutes
Number 8,
M. Ashimeru , substituted for A. Francis at 83 minutes
Number 21,
S. Abdul Samed , Yellow Card at 25 minutes
Number 4,
R. Simpson
Number 9,
J. Ayew , Captain
Number 11,
K. Opoku , substituted for B. Thomas-Asante at 46 minutes
Number 22,
C. Bonsu Baah , substituted for M. Fuseini at 93 minutes

Substitutes

Number 15,
L. Agyekum
Number 20,
E. Annan
Number 27,
A. Francis
Number 17,
M. Fuseini
Number 7,
A. Issah
Number 12,
J. Anang
Number 23,
B. Thomas-Asante
Number 5,
C. Yirenkyi
Number 1,
L. Zigi

Referee:: Stuart Attwell
Assistant Referee 1:: Dan Robathan
Assistant Referee 2:: Daniel Cook
Fourth Official:: Farai Hallam

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1

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5

0

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0

2

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3

1

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3

1

African Nations Championship Qualification

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0

African Nations Championship Qualification

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0

African Nations Championship Qualification

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1

2

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification

v Rwanda

1

2

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification

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Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Match ends, Ghana 1, Nigeria 2.
Full Timeat 90 minutes plus 6
Second Half ends, Ghana 1, Nigeria 2.
Substitutionat 90 minutes plus 4
Substitution, Ghana. Mohammed Fuseini replaces Christopher Bonsu Baah.
Postat 90 minutes
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
Substitutionat 84 minutes
Substitution, Ghana. Abu Francis replaces Majeed Ashimeru.
Substitutionat 83 minutes
Substitution, Nigeria. Emmanuel Onyebuchi replaces Semi Ajayi.
Substitutionat 83 minutes
Substitution, Nigeria. Collins Ugwueze replaces Frank Onyeka.
Goal!at 71 minutes
Goal! Ghana 1, Nigeria 2. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Ghana) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ebenezer Annan.
Substitutionat 63 minutes
Substitution, Nigeria. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Sikiru Alimi.
Substitutionat 63 minutes
Substitution, Nigeria. Moses Simon replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
Substitutionat 63 minutes
Substitution, Nigeria. Ahmed Musa replaces Papa Daniel.
Bookingat 54 minutes
Igoh Ogbu (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Substitutionat 46 minutes
Substitution, Ghana. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Kwame Opoku.
Substitutionat 46 minutes
Substitution, Ghana. Caleb Yirenkyi replaces Kamaradini Mamudu.
Second Halfat 46 minutes
Second Half begins Ghana 0, Nigeria 2.
Half Timeat 45 minutes plus 4
First Half ends, Ghana 0, Nigeria 2.
Postat 45 minutes plus 1
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
Bookingat 43 minutes
Sodiq Ismail (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Substitutionat 30 minutes
Substitution, Ghana. Ebenezer Annan replaces Aaron Essel.
Bookingat 26 minutes
Salis Abdul Samed (Ghana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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Friendlies Scores & Fixtures

Wednesday 28th May

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home team, Ghana

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away team, Nigeria

home team, Ghana

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away team, Nigeria

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