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Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Accra Sports Stadium

Scoring Trends

Ghana

Niger

1.25

Goals Scored

0.63

1.38

Goals Conceded

1.13

1.19 Expected Goals (xG) 1.00

63%

Over 1.5

38%

Over 2.5

25%

Over 3.5

25%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Ghana and Niger appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. The game flow could swing back and forth as teams find their rhythm.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. The data points towards a tight game, making 'Under' markets particularly attractive. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win37%

Draw30%

Away Win33%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes44%

Over 1.5 Goals67%

Over 2.5 Goals44%

Match Events

22'

Badamassi O.

Assist: Alhassane R.

40'

Sub

Adjei N. In: Bukari O.

Out: Adjei N.

45'

Sub

Garba A. In: Yakubu N.

Out: Garba A.

Previous Encounters

18 Nov 24 AFR

Ghana

1:2

✓ Niger

09 Sept 24 AFR

Niger

1:1

Ghana

28 Jan 23 AFR

Niger ✓

2:0

Ghana

21 Sept 17 WAF

Ghana ✓

2:0

Niger

28 Jan 13 AFR

Niger

0:3

✓ Ghana

Recent Form (Last 5)

Ghana

Home Team

30 Mar

Germany

2 : 1

Ghana

27 Mar

Austria

5 : 1

Ghana

18 Nov

South Korea

1 : 0

Ghana

14 Nov

Japan

2 : 0

Ghana

12 Oct

Ghana

1 : 0

Comoros

Niger

Away Team

31 Mar

Niger

0 : 1

Togo

27 Mar

Libya

0 : 0

Niger

18 Nov

Guinea

1 : 1

Niger

14 Nov

Burkina Faso

3 : 2

Niger

12 Oct

Zambia

0 : 1

Niger

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Comoros	6	3	3	0	7:4	12
2	Tunisia	6	3	1	2	7:6	10
3	Gambia	6	2	2	2	6:6	8
4	Madagascar	6	0	2	4	4:8	2

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Morocco	6	6	0	0	26:2	18
2	Gabon	6	3	1	2	7:9	10
3	Lesotho	6	1	1	4	2:13	4
4	Central Africa	6	1	0	5	3:14	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Egypt	6	4	2	0	12:2	14
2	Botswana	6	2	2	2	4:7	8
3	Mauritania	6	2	1	3	3:6	7
4	Cape Verde	6	1	1	4	3:7	4

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Nigeria	6	3	2	1	9:3	11
2	Benin	6	2	2	2	7:7	8
3	Rwanda	6	2	2	2	5:7	8
4	Libya	6	1	2	3	3:7	5

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Algeria	6	5	1	0	16:2	16
2	Equatorial Guinea	6	2	2	2	5:8	8
3	Togo	6	1	2	3	7:10	5
4	Liberia	6	1	1	4	4:12	4

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Angola	6	4	2	0	7:2	14
2	Sudan	6	2	2	2	4:6	8
3	Niger	6	2	1	3	7:6	7
4	Ghana	6	0	3	3	3:7	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Zambia	6	4	1	1	7:4	13
2	Ivory Coast	6	4	0	2	12:3	12
3	Sierra Leone	6	1	2	3	5:10	5
4	Chad	6	0	3	3	1:8	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	D.R. Congo	6	4	0	2	7:3	12
2	Tanzania	6	3	1	2	5:4	10
3	Guinea	6	3	0	3	9:5	9
4	Ethiopia	6	1	1	4	3:12	4

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Mali	6	4	2	0	10:1	14
2	Mozambique	6	3	2	1	9:5	11
3	Guinea Bissau	6	1	2	3	4:6	5
4	Eswatini	6	0	2	4	2:13	2

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Cameroon	6	4	2	0	8:2	14
2	Zimbabwe	6	2	3	1	6:4	9
3	Kenya	6	1	3	2	4:7	6
4	Namibia	6	0	2	4	2:7	2

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	South Africa	6	4	2	0	16:5	14
2	Uganda	6	4	1	1	8:5	13
3	Congo	6	1	1	4	4:12	4
4	South Sudan	6	1	0	5	6:12	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Senegal	6	5	1	0	10:1	16
2	Burkina Faso	6	3	1	2	10:7	10
3	Burundi	6	1	1	4	4:11	4
4	Malawi	6	1	1	4	6:11	4

Match Preview: Ghana vs Niger

The upcoming fixture between Ghana and Niger promises to be an engaging encounter in Africa Cup of Nations 2025. Scheduled for Monday, November 18, 2024 at 16:00 UTC, the match will take place at Accra Sports Stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Ghana will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Niger aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Ghana and Niger are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Ghana will try to assert dominance early, whereas Niger might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Ghana or Niger. Momentum is crucial in Africa Cup of Nations 2025, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.