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Kamaradini Mamudu (Ghana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Friendlies Scores & Fixtures
Wednesday 28th May
Eritrea versus Niger kick off 14:20
Eritrea
14:20
playsNiger
Oman 1 , Lebanon 0 at Full time
Oman
Lebanon
Full time
Team Lineups
home team, Ghana
Manager: Otto Addo
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
16, Asare, Goalkeeper
2, Mamudu, Defender
18, Ambrosius, Defender
3, Essel, Defender
14, Mensah, Defender
4, Simpson, Midfielder
21, Abdul Samed, Midfielder
8, Ashimeru, Midfielder
22, Bonsu Baah, Striker
11, Opoku, Striker
9, Ayew, Striker
Starting lineup
- 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
Pitch Formation
23, Nwabali, Goalkeeper
2, Ismail, Defender
6, Ajayi, Defender
5, Ogbu, Defender
13, Onyemaechi, Defender
8, Onyeka, Midfielder
4, Ndidi, Midfielder
12, Daniel, Midfielder
11, Chukwueze, Striker
9, Dessers, Striker
18, Alimi, Striker
Starting lineup
- 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
home team, Ghana
Manager: Otto Addo
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
16, Asare, Goalkeeper
2, Mamudu, Defender
18, Ambrosius, Defender
3, Essel, Defender
14, Mensah, Defender
4, Simpson, Midfielder
21, Abdul Samed, Midfielder
8, Ashimeru, Midfielder
22, Bonsu Baah, Striker
11, Opoku, Striker
9, Ayew, Striker
Starting lineup
- 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
away team, Nigeria
Manager: Éric Chelle
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
23, Nwabali, Goalkeeper
2, Ismail, Defender
6, Ajayi, Defender
5, Ogbu, Defender
13, Onyemaechi, Defender
8, Onyeka, Midfielder
4, Ndidi, Midfielder
12, Daniel, Midfielder
11, Chukwueze, Striker
9, Dessers, Striker
18, Alimi, Striker
Starting lineup
- 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
Substitutes
- 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
- Referee:
- Stuart Attwell
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Dan Robathan
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Daniel Cook
- Fourth Official:
- Farai Hallam
Match Officials
Season so far
Friendlies
Key, Ghana v Nigeria
Form guide
All competitions
Ghana won
v Madagascar
0
3
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria draw
v Zimbabwe
1
1
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Ghana won
v Chad
5
0
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria won
v Rwanda
0
2
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Ghana lose
v Nigeria
3
1
African Nations Championship Qualification
Nigeria won
v Ghana
3
1
African Nations Championship Qualification
Ghana draw
v Nigeria
0
0
African Nations Championship Qualification
Nigeria draw
v Ghana
0
0
African Nations Championship Qualification
Ghana lose
v Niger
1
2
Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
Nigeria lose
v Rwanda
1
2
Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
Previous meetings
All competitions
Ghana and NigeriaGhana Won 6Nigeria Won 5Draw 6
Played
17
Previous scores
All competitions
African Nations Championship Qualification
Nigeria 3 , Ghana 1 on the 28th of December 2024
Nigeria
Ghana
28th of December 2024
Ghana 0 , Nigeria 0 on the 22nd of December 2024
Ghana
Nigeria
22nd of December 2024
Friendlies
Nigeria 2 , Ghana 1 on the 22nd of March 2024
Nigeria
Ghana
22nd of March 2024