Ghana vs Nigeria

WC Qualification Africa - 3rd Round 25 Mar 2022, 19:30
Ghana
Ghana
0–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Nigeria
Nigeria
🏟 Baba Yara Stadium (Kumasi) 👤 R. Jiyed

Match report

Ghana played out a goalless draw with Nigeria in the WC Qualification Africa - 3rd Round on 25 March 2022.

Ghana had 10 shots to Nigeria's 7.

The match was played at Baba Yara Stadium (Kumasi), with R. Jiyed in charge.

Possession 56% - 44% Shots 10 - 7 On target 2 - 2 Corners 9 - 2 Fouls 12 - 19 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Denis Odoi
Ghana · captained the side
8 Francis Uzoho captained the side
8 Ola Aina captained the side
7 Joseph Wollacott captained the side
7 Daniel Amartey captained the side
First half vs second half
Ghana stepped it up after the break, with 7 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–4 7–3
Shots On Goal 1–1 1–1
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 4–1 5–1
Attacks 69–51 2–3
Match statistics
71 Attacks 54
58 Dangerous Attacks 28
2 On Target 0
2 Off Target 1
10 Shots Total 7
2 Shots On Goal 2
2 Shots Off Goal 2
6 Shots Blocked 3
4 Shots Inside Box 3
6 Shots Outside Box 4
12 Fouls 19
9 Corners 2
1 Offsides 2
56% Ball Possession 44%
1 Yellow Cards 1
2 Saves 2
381 Passes Total 293
295 Passes Accurate 229
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Ghana · 4-3-3
16 J. Wollacott
3 D. Odoi 18 D. Amartey 23 A. Djiku 14 G. Mensah
20 M. Kudus 21 I. Baba 5 T. Partey
7 A. Issahaku 13 F. Afena-Gyan 9 J. Ayew
Nigeria · 4-2-3-1
23 F. Uzoho
2 O. Aina 5 W. Troost-Ekong 6 L. Balogun 3 Z. Sanusi
20 B. Innocent 10 J. Aribo
15 M. Simon 14 K. Iheanacho 11 S. Chukwueze
9 V. Osimhen
Ghana
Substitutes
  • 22 Abdul Manaf Nurudeen
  • 1 Richard Ofori
  • 4 Abdul Mumin
  • 2 Andy Yiadom
  • 6 Joseph Aidoo
  • 12 Dennis Korsah
  • 10 Elisha Owusu
  • 8 Daniel-Kofi Kyereh
  • 19 Yaw Yeboah
  • 15 Joseph Paintsil
  • 11 Osman Bukari
  • 17 Kwasi Okyere Wriedt
Nigeria
Coach
A. Eguavoen
Substitutes
  • 1 John Noble
  • 16 Daniel Akpeyi
  • 13 Semi Ajayi
  • 18 Calvin Bassey
  • 22 Kenneth Omeruo
  • 4 Frank Onyeka
  • 8 Oghenekaro Etebo
  • 7 Ahmed Musa
  • 21 Emmanuel Dennis
  • 19 Odion Ighalo
  • 12 Ademola Lookman
  • 17 Umar Sadiq
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ E. Dennis ↓ S. Chukwueze Nigeria
  • 59' ↑ F. Onyeka ↓ J. Ayodele-Aribo Nigeria
  • 62' ↑ O. Etebo ↓ B. Innocent Nigeria
  • 74' ↑ C. Bassey ↓ Z. Sanusi Nigeria
  • 74' ↑ A. Lookman ↓ M. Simon Nigeria
  • 79' ↑ O. Bukari ↓ I. Fatawu Ghana
  • 82' ↑ D. Kyereh ↓ F. Ohene-Gyan Ghana
  • 90+2' ↑ K. Wriedt ↓ J. Ayew Ghana
Cards
  • 62' A. Djiku Ghana
  • 77' O. Etebo Nigeria
Head-to-head
Ghana 0 3 draws 4 Nigeria
2025-05-28 Nigeria vs Ghana 2 - 1
2024-12-28 Nigeria vs Ghana 3 - 1
2024-12-22 Ghana vs Nigeria 0 - 0
2024-03-22 Ghana vs Nigeria 1 - 2
2024-03-22 Nigeria vs Ghana 2 - 1
2022-03-29 Nigeria vs Ghana 1 - 1
Recent form
Ghana D W W W W
Nigeria D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Ghana vs Nigeria?
Ghana drew 0-0 against Nigeria on 25 March 2022.
Who won Ghana vs Nigeria?
Neither — the match finished 0-0.
Where was Ghana vs Nigeria played?
The match was played at Baba Yara Stadium (Kumasi).
Who had more possession in Ghana vs Nigeria?
Ghana had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.