Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Madagascar 0-3 Ghana
Monday, March 24 at 7pm in World Cup Qualifying - Africa
Monday, March 24 at 7pm in World Cup Qualifying - Africa
| Current Group B Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Ghana | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | Mozambique | 3 | -3 | 2 |
Last Game: Nigeria 1-1 Zimbabwe
Tuesday, March 25 at 4pm in World Cup Qualifying - Africa
Tuesday, March 25 at 4pm in World Cup Qualifying - Africa
| Current Group A Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Ivory Coast | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 3 | -5 | 0 |
We said: Ghana 1-1 Nigeria
The last time these two sides met on neutral ground in a friendly, they both found the net — and while Nigeria edged that contest, the Super Eagles lack strong momentum this time around, so a draw appears to be the most likely outcome. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ghana win with a probability of 43.25%. A win for Nigeria had a probability of 28.39% and a draw had a probability of 28.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ghana win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.57%) and 2-1 (8.34%). The likeliest Nigeria win was 0-1 (10.3%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.1%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Ghana | Draw | Nigeria |
43.25% ( -0.02) | 28.36% ( 0) | 28.39% ( 0.02) |
| Both teams to score 44.79% ( 0) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
