Ghana the city of Africa
Ghana is one of Africa's major forces in the Africa Cup of Nations . Ghana made its debut in 1963 , and quickly emerged as a powerful team in the tournament and went on to win the tournament again in 1965 , 1978 and in 1982 , which was the last tournament to date Ghana has won.
Overall record
The Black Stars of Ghana have won the Africa Cup of Nations four times: in 1963 , 1965 , 1978 , and 1982 , bettered only by Cameroon and Egypt . As the first winner of three AFCON tournaments, Ghana obtained the right to permanently hold the trophy in 1978.
AFCON 2015 match with Guinea
Africa Cup of Nations record
Year
Round
Position
Pld
W
D*
L
GF
GA
1957
Not affiliated to CAF
1959
1962
Did not qualify
1963
Champions
1st
3
2
1
0
6
1
1965
Champions
1st
3
3
0
0
12
5
1968
Runners-up
2nd
5
3
1
1
11
8
1970
Runners-up
2nd
5
2
2
1
6
4
1972
Did not qualify
1974
1976
1978
Champions
1st
5
4
1
0
9
2
1980
Group stage
5th
3
1
1
1
1
1
1982
Champions
1st
5
2
3
0
7
5
1984
Group stage
6th
3
1
0
2
2
4
1986
Did not qualify
1988
1990
1992
Runners-up
2nd
5
4
1
0
6
2
1994
Quarter-finals
5th
3
2
0
1
3
2
1996
Fourth place
4th
6
4
0
2
7
5
1998
Group stage
11th
3
1
0
2
3
3
2000
Quarter-finals
8th
4
1
1
2
3
4
2002
Quarter-finals
7th
4
1
2
1
2
2
2004
Did not qualify
2006
Group stage
10th
3
1
0
2
2
3
2008
Third place
3rd
6
5
0
1
11
5
2010
Runners-up
2nd
5
3
0
2
4
4
2012
Fourth place
4th
6
3
1
2
6
5
2013
Fourth place
4th
6
3
2
1
10
6
2015
Runners-up
2nd
6
4
1
1
10
3
2017
Fourth place
4th
6
3
0
3
4
5
2019
Round of 16
12th
4
1
3
0
5
3
2021
Group stage
19th
3
0
1
2
3
5
2023
Group stage
17th
3
0
2
1
5
6
2025
To be determined
2027
Total
4 Titles
24/34
105
54
23
28
138
93
*Denotes place was determined via penalty shoot-out .
Participation history
Ghana at the 1963 African Cup of Nations
Group A
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Ghana
2
1
1
0
3
1
+2
3
Ethiopia
2
1
0
1
4
4
0
2
Tunisia
2
0
1
1
3
5
−2
1
Source:
24 November 1963 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra
26 November 1963 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra
28 November 1963 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra
Final
Main article: 1963 African Cup of Nations final
1 December 1963 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Referee: Hédi Ben Abdelkader (Tunisia )
Ghana at the 1965 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Source:
12 November 1965 Stade Bou Ali Lahouar , Sousse
14 November 1965 Stade Taïeb Mhiri , Sfax
19 November 1965 Stade Ahmed Bsiri , Bizerte
Final
Main article: 1965 African Cup of Nations final
21 November 1965 Stade Chedli Zouiten , Tunis Attendance: 16,000Referee: Abdelaziz Chekaïmi (Algeria )
Ghana at the 1968 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Source:
12 January 1968 Cicero Stadium , Asmara Attendance: 3,000Referee: El-Attar (Egypt)
12 January 1968 Cicero Stadium , Asmara Attendance: 4,000Referee: Khelifi (Algeria)
14 January 1968 Cicero Stadium , Asmara Attendance: 3,000Referee: Rajab (Uganda)
14 January 1968 Cicero Stadium , Asmara Attendance: 3,000Referee: Boua (Ivory Coast)
16 January 1968 Cicero Stadium , Asmara Attendance: 3,000Referee: Tarekegn (Ethiopia)
16 January 1968 Cicero Stadium , Asmara Attendance: 3,000Referee: Awanda (Kenya)
Semi-final
19 January 1968 Cicero Stadium , Asmara Attendance: 5,000Referee: El Attar (Egypt)
Final
Main article: 1968 African Cup of Nations Final
21 January 1968 Hailé Sélassié Stadium , Addis Ababa Attendance: 25,000Referee: El-Attar (Egypt )
Ghana at the 1970 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Source:
7 February 1970 Wad Madani Stadium , Wad Medani Attendance: 7,525Referee: Obeid (Sudan)
7 February 1970 Wad Madani Stadium , Wad Medani Attendance: 7,525Referee: Gebreyesus (Ethiopia)
9 February 1970 Wad Madani Stadium , Wad Medani Attendance: 3,342Referee: Koudou (Ivory Coast)
9 February 1970 Wad Madani Stadium , Wad Medani Attendance: 3,342Referee: Kandem (Cameroon)
11 February 1970 Wad Madani Stadium , Wad Medani Attendance: 3,927Referee: Khelifi (Algeria)
11 February 1970 Wad Madani Stadium , Wad Medani Attendance: 3,927Referee: Simfukwe (Zimbabwe)
Semifinal
14 February 1970 Municipal Stadium , Khartoum Attendance: 12,350
Final
Main article: 1970 African Cup of Nations Final
16 February 1970 Municipal Stadium , Khartoum Attendance: 12,187Referee: Gebreyesus Tesfaye (Ethiopia )
Ghana at the 1978 African Cup of Nations
Group A
Source:
5 March 1978 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 50,000Referee: Suleiman El Naim (Sudan )
5 March 1978 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 50,000Referee: ... Sylla
8 March 1978 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 60,000Referee: C. Monty
8 March 1978 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 60,000
10 March 1978 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 25,000
10 March 1978 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 25,000Referee: Pierre Mutombo (Zaïre )
Semi-final
14 March 1978 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 10,000Referee: Youssef El Ghoul (Libya )
Final
Main article: 1978 African Cup of Nations Final
16 March 1978 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 40,000Referee: Youssef El Ghoul (Libya )
Ghana at the 1980 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Source:
9 March 1980 Liberty Stadium , Ibadan Attendance: 40,000Referee: Youssef El Ghoul (Libya )
9 March 1980 Liberty Stadium , Ibadan Attendance: 40,000Referee: Paul Preira (Senegal )
13 March 1980 Liberty Stadium , Ibadan Attendance: 20,000Referee: Ali Dridi (Tunisia )
13 March 1980 Liberty Stadium , Ibadan Attendance: 20,000Referee: Ngesa Gabriel Odengo (Kenya )
16 March 1980 Liberty Stadium , Ibadan Attendance: 20,000Referee: Idrissa Traoré (Mali )
16 March 1980 Liberty Stadium , Ibadan Attendance: 20,000Referee: Dodou N'Jie (Gambia )
Ghana at the 1982 African Cup of Nations
Group A
Source:
5 March 1982 11 June Stadium , Tripoli Attendance: 45,200Referee: Sohan Ramlochun (Mauritius )
5 March 1982 11 June Stadium , Tripoli Attendance: 45,000Referee: Bakary Sarr (Senegal )
9 March 1982 11 June Stadium , Tripoli Attendance: 40,000Referee: Mohamed Larache (Morocco )
9 March 1982 11 June Stadium , Tripoli Attendance: 40,000Referee: Kambaji Kabongo (Zaire )
12 March 1982 11 June Stadium , Tripoli Attendance: 40,000Referee: Idrissa Traoré (Mali )
12 March 1982 11 June Stadium , Tripoli Attendance: 40,000Referee: Babacar Fall (Senegal )
Semifinal
16 March 1982 28 March Stadium , Benghazi Attendance: 5,000Referee: Bester Kalombo (Malawi )
Final
Main article: 1982 African Cup of Nations Final
19 March 1982 11 June Stadium , Tripoli Attendance: 50,000Referee: Sohan Ramlochun (Mauritius )
Ghana at the 1984 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Source:
5 March 1984 Stade Bouaké , Bouaké Attendance: 10,000Referee: Dodou N'Jie (Gambia )
5 March 1984 Stade Bouaké , Bouaké Attendance: 10,000Referee: Bakary Sarr (Senegal )
8 March 1984 Stade Bouaké , Bouaké Attendance: 15,000Referee: Hassan Abdel Hafiz (Sudan )
8 March 1984 Stade Bouaké , Bouaké Attendance: 15,000Referee: Mohamed Bahhou (Morocco )
11 March 1984 Stade Bouaké , Bouaké Attendance: 3,000Referee: Karim Camara (Guinea )
11 March 1984 Stade Bouaké , Bouaké Attendance: 3,000Referee: Salem Mohamed Adal (Libya )
Ghana at the 1992 African Cup of Nations
Group D
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Ghana
2
2
0
0
2
0
+2
4
Zambia
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
Egypt
2
0
0
2
0
2
−2
0
Source:
January 15, 1992 Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta , Ziguinchor Attendance: 5,000
January 17, 1992 Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta , Ziguinchor Attendance: 5,000
Quarter-final
January 20, 1992 Stade de l'Amitié , Dakar Attendance: 15,000Referee: Ibrahim Faye (Gambia )
Semi-final
January 23, 1992 Stade de l'Amitié , Dakar Attendance: 30,000Referee: Neji Jouini (Tunisia )
Final
Main article: 1992 African Cup of Nations Final
January 26, 1992
Ivory Coast 0–0 (a.e.t. ) Ghana
Report
Penalties
Aka Hobou Sekana M. Traoré Tiéhi Gadji-Celi Kouadio Abouo Maguy Sie Gouamené Aka
11–10
Baffoe Lamptey Naawu Asare Yeboah Manso Armah Abroah Ampeah Opoku Ansah Baffoe
Stade de l'Amitié , Dakar Attendance: 47,500Referee: Badara Sène (Senegal )
The penalty shootout was significant in that it was the first in the final of a major international tournament that every player on the pitch took a penalty.
Ghana at the 1994 African Cup of Nations
Group D
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Ghana
2
2
0
0
2
0
+2
4
Senegal
2
1
0
1
2
2
0
2
Guinea
2
0
0
2
1
3
−2
0
Source:
27 March 1994 Stade Olympique de Sousse , Sousse Attendance: 10,000Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa )
29 March 1994 Stade Olympique de Sousse , Sousse Attendance: 6,000Referee: Hussein Ali Moussa (Egypt )
31 March 1994 Stade Olympique de Sousse , Sousse Attendance: 6,000Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates )
Quarterfinal
3 April 1994 Stade Olympique de Sousse , Sousse Attendance: 8,000Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates )
Ghana at the 1996 African Cup of Nations
Group D
Source:
14 January 1996 EPRU Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 8,000Referee: Masayoshi Okada (Japan )
16 January 1996 EPRU Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 1,000Referee: Charles Masembe (Uganda )
19 January 1996 EPRU Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 1,000Referee: Petros Mathabela (South Africa )
21 January 1996 EPRU Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 500Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt )
25 January 1996 EPRU Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 1,000Referee: Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali )
25 January 1996 Free State Stadium , Bloemfontein Attendance: 3,500Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates )
Quarterfinal
28 January 1996 EPRU Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 8,000Referee: Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali )
Semifinal
31 January 1996 FNB Stadium , Johannesburg Attendance: 75,000Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt )
Third place match
3 February 1996 FNB Stadium , Johannesburg Attendance: 80,000Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo )
Ghana at the 1998 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Tunisia
3
2
0
1
5
4
+1
6
DR Congo
3
2
0
1
4
3
+1
6
Ghana
3
1
0
2
3
3
0
3
Togo
3
1
0
2
4
6
−2
3
Source:
9 February 199816:00 Stade Municipal , Ouagadougou Attendance: 4,000Referee: Said Belqola (Morocco )
9 February 199820:30 Stade du 4 Août , Ouagadougou Attendance: 12,000Referee: Ian McLeod (South Africa )
12 February 199816:00 Stade Municipal , Ouagadougou Attendance: 1,000Referee: Kine Tibebu (Ethiopia )
12 February 199820:30 Stade du 4 Août , Ouagadougou Attendance: 3,000Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo )
16 February 199817:00 Stade du 4 Août , Ouagadougou Attendance: 3,000Referee: Young-Joo Kim (South Korea )
16 February 199817:00 Stade Municipal , Ouagadougou Attendance: 800Referee: Pierre Mounguegui (Gabon )
Ghana at the 2000 African Cup of Nations
Group A
Group A of the 2000 AFCON remains as the only group stage that all four teams to achieve four points out of three matches.
Main article: 2000 Africa Cup of Nations Group A
Source:
22 January 200016:00 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 45,000Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates )
24 January 200016:00 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 13,000Referee: Tessema Hailemalak (Ethiopia )
27 January 200016:00 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 30,000Referee: Abderrahim Al-Arjoune (Morocco )
28 January 200019:45 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 5,000Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia )
31 January 200016:00 Accra Sports Stadium , Accra Attendance: 40,000Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt )
31 January 200016:00 Baba Yara Stadium , Kumasi Attendance: 2,000Referee: Olufunmi Olaniyan (Nigeria )
Quarterfinal
6 February 200019:30 Kumasi Sports Stadium , Kumasi Attendance: 40,000Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia )
Ghana at the 2002 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Source:
20 January 200219:30 Stade Amare Daou , Ségou Attendance: 12,000Referee: Falla Ndoye (Senegal )
21 January 200216:00 Stade Amare Daou , Ségou Attendance: 4,000Referee: Domenico Messina (Italy )
24 January 200216:00 Stade Amare Daou , Ségou Attendance: 5,000Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia )
26 January 200215:30 Stade Amare Daou , Ségou Attendance: 6,000Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius )
30 January 200216:00 Stade Amare Daou , Ségou Attendance: 3,000Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt )
30 January 200216:00 Stade Barema Bocoum , Mopti Attendance: 15,000Referee: Chukwudi Chukwujekwu (Nigeria )
Quarterfinal
3 February 200219:00 Stade du 26 Mars , Bamako Attendance: 25,000Referee: Mohamed Guezzaz (Morocco )
Ghana at the 2006 African Cup of Nations
Group D
Source:
23 January 200617:15 Port Said Stadium , Port Said Attendance: 18,000Referee: Essam Abd El Fatah (Egypt )
23 January 200620:00 Port Said Stadium , Port Said Attendance: 15,000Referee: Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan )
27 January 200617:15 Port Said Stadium , Port Said Attendance: 18,000Referee: Abderrahim Al-Arjoune (Morocco )
27 January 200620:00 Port Said Stadium , Port Said Attendance: 10,000Referee: Koman Coulibaly (Mali )
31 January 200619:00 Port Said Stadium , Port Said Attendance: 17,000Referee: Jérôme Damon (South Africa )
31 January 200619:00 Ismailia Stadium , Ismailia Attendance: 18,500Referee: René Louzaya (Congo )
Ghana at the 2008 African Cup of Nations
Group A
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
Ghana
3
3
0
0
5
1
+4
9
Advanced to the quarter-finals
Guinea
3
1
1
1
5
5
0
4
Morocco
3
1
0
2
7
6
+1
3
Namibia
3
0
1
2
2
7
−5
1
Source:
20 January 200817:00 Ohene Djan Stadium , Accra Attendance: 35,000Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles )
21 January 200815:00 Ohene Djan Stadium , Accra Attendance: 2,000Referee: Divine Evehe (Cameroon )
24 January 200817:00 Ohene Djan Stadium , Accra Attendance: 15,000Referee: Jerome Damon (South Africa )
24 January 200819:30 Ohene Djan Stadium , Accra Attendance: 40,000Referee: Kacem Bennaceur (Tunisia )
28 January 200817:00 Ohene Djan Stadium , Accra Attendance: 40,000Referee: Modou Sowe (Gambia )
28 January 200817:00 Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium , Sekondi-Takoradi Attendance: 1,000Referee: Muhmed Ssegonga (Uganda )
Quarter-final
3 February 200817:00 Ohene Djan Stadium , Accra Attendance: 45,000Referee: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria )
Semi-finals
7 February 200817:00 Ohene Djan Stadium , Accra Attendance: 40,000Referee: Abderahim El Arjoune (Morocco )
Third place match
9 February 200817:00 Baba Yara Stadium , Kumasi Attendance: 40,000Referee: Jerome Damon (South Africa )
Ghana at the 2010 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Main article: 2010 Africa Cup of Nations Group B
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: (D) Disqualified Notes:
Togo withdrew from the tournament due to the attack on their team bus while traveling to their opening match against Ghana , thus they were officially disqualified. Group B became a three-team group.
11 January 201017:00 Estádio Nacional do Chiazi , Cabinda Attendance: 5,000Referee: Kacem Bennaceur (Tunisia )
11 January 201019:30 Estádio do Chiazi , Cabinda
15 January 201017:00 Estádio do Chiazi , Cabinda
15 January 201019:30 Estádio Nacional do Chiazi , Cabinda Attendance: 23,000Referee: Jerome Damon (South Africa )
19 January 201017:00 Estádio 11 de Novembro , Luanda Attendance: 8,000Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles )
19 January 201017:00 Estádio do Chiazi , Cabinda
11 January 201017:00 Estádio do Chiazi , Cabinda Attendance: 5,000Referee: Kacem Bennaceur (Tunisia )
11 January 201019:30 Estádio do Chiazi , Cabinda
15 January 201017:00 Estádio do Chiazi , Cabinda
15 January 201019:30 Estádio do Chiazi , Cabinda Attendance: 23,000Referee: Jerome Damon (South Africa )
19 January 201017:00 Estádio 11 de Novembro , Luanda Attendance: 8,000Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles )
19 January 201017:00 Estádio do Chiazi , Cabinda
Quarter-final
24 January 201017:00 Estádio 11 de Novembro , Luanda Attendance: 50,000Referee: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria )
Semi-final
28 January 201016:00 Estádio 11 de Novembro , Luanda Attendance: 7,500Referee: Daniel Bennett (South Africa )
Final
Main article: 2010 Africa Cup of Nations Final
31 January 201017:00 Estádio 11 de Novembro , Luanda Attendance: 45,000Referee: Koman Coulibaly (Mali )
Ghana at the 2012 African Cup of Nations
Group D
Main article: 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Group D
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
24 January 201217:00 Stade de Franceville , Franceville Attendance: 5,000Referee: Badara Diatta (Senegal )
24 January 201220:00 Stade de Franceville , Franceville Attendance: 10,000Referee: Slim Jedidi (Tunisia )
28 January 201217:00 Stade de Franceville , Franceville Attendance: 4,000Referee: Bouchaïb El Ahrach (Morocco )
28 January 201220:00 Stade de Franceville , Franceville Attendance: 7,000Referee: Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria )
1 February 201219:00 Stade d'Angondjé , Libreville Attendance: 20,000Referee: Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan )
1 February 201219:00 Stade de Franceville , Franceville Attendance: 5,500Referee: Daniel Bennett (South Africa )
Quarterfinal
5 February 201220:00 Stade de Franceville , Franceville Attendance: 8,000Referee: Néant Alioum (Cameroon )
Semifinal
8 February 201217:00 Estadio de Bata , Bata Attendance: 12,000Referee: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria )
Third place match
11 February 201220:00 Estadio de Malabo , Malabo Attendance: 15,000Referee: Gehad Grisha (Egypt )
Ghana at the 2013 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Main article: 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group B
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
20 January 201317:00 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 7,000Referee: Daniel Bennett (South Africa )
20 January 201320:00 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 20,000Referee: Slim Jedidi (Tunisia )
24 January 201317:00 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 8,000Referee: Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast )
24 January 201320:00 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 12,000Referee: Bouchaïb El Ahrach (Morocco )
28 January 201319:00 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 10,000Referee: Badara Diatta (Senegal )
28 January 201319:00 Moses Mabhida Stadium , Durban Attendance: 8,000Referee: Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria )
Quarter-final
2 February 201317:00 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 8,000Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius )
Semi-final
6 February 201320:30 Mbombela Stadium , Nelspruit Attendance: 35,000Referee: Slim Jedidi (Tunisia )
Third place play-off
9 February 201320:00 Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium , Port Elizabeth Attendance: 6,000Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon )
Ghana at the 2015 African Cup of Nations
Group C
Main article: 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Group C
Source: CAF Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
19 January 201517:00 Estadio de Mongomo , Mongomo Attendance: 13,569Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles )
19 January 201520:00 Estadio de Mongomo , Mongomo Attendance: 12,788Referee: Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast )
23 January 201517:00 Estadio de Mongomo , Mongomo Attendance: 12,387Referee: Koman Coulibaly (Mali )
23 January 201520:00 Estadio de Mongomo , Mongomo Attendance: 13,674Referee: Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania )
27 January 201519:00 Estadio de Mongomo , Mongomo Attendance: 13,670Referee: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar )
27 January 201519:00 Estadio de Malabo , Malabo Attendance: 14,549Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius )
Quarter-final
1 February 201517:00 Estadio de Malabo , Malabo Attendance: 14,500Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia )
Semi-final
5 February 201520:00 Estadio de Malabo , Malabo Attendance: 15,520Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon )
Final
Main article: 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Final
8 February 201520:00 Estadio de Bata , Bata Attendance: 32,857Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia )
Ghana at the 2017 African Cup of Nations
Group D
Main article: 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Group D
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Egypt
3
2
1
0
2
0
+2
7
Advance to knockout stage
2
Ghana
3
2
0
1
2
1
+1
6
3
Mali
3
0
2
1
1
2
−1
2
4
Uganda
3
0
1
2
1
3
−2
1
Source: CAF
17 January 2017 (2017-01-17)17:00 Stade de Port-Gentil , Port-Gentil Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana )
17 January 2017 (2017-01-17)20:00 Stade de Port-Gentil , Port-Gentil Referee: Daniel Bennett (South Africa )
21 January 2017 (2017-01-21)17:00 Stade de Port-Gentil , Port-Gentil Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef (Algeria )
21 January 2017 (2017-01-21)20:00 Stade de Port-Gentil , Port-Gentil Referee: Malang Diedhiou (Senegal )
25 January 2017 (2017-01-25)20:00 Stade de Port-Gentil , Port-Gentil Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia )
25 January 2017 (2017-01-25)20:00 Stade d'Oyem , Oyem Referee: Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania )
Quarter-final
29 January 2017 (2017-01-29)17:00 Stade d'Oyem , Oyem Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles )
Semi-final
2 February 2017 (2017-02-02)20:00 Stade de Franceville , Franceville Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia )
Third place play-off
4 February 2017 (2017-02-04)20:00 Stade de Port-Gentil , Port-Gentil Attendance: 20,720Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef (Algeria )
Ghana at the 2019 African Cup of Nations
Group F
Main article: 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group F
Source: CAF
25 June 2019 (2019-06-25)19:00 Ismailia Stadium , Ismailia Attendance: 5,983Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco )
25 June 2019 (2019-06-25)22:00 Ismailia Stadium , Ismailia Attendance: 8,094Referee: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia )
29 June 2019 (2019-06-29)19:00 Ismailia Stadium , Ismailia Attendance: 16,724Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia )
29 June 2019 (2019-06-29)22:00 Ismailia Stadium , Ismailia Attendance: 9,212Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi )
2 July 2019 (2019-07-02)18:00 Ismailia Stadium , Ismailia Attendance: 14,120Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia )
2 July 2019 (2019-07-02)18:00 Suez Stadium , Suez Attendance: 6,905Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon )
Round of 16
8 July 2019 (2019-07-08)21:00 Ismailia Stadium , Ismailia Attendance: 8,890Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa )
Ghana at the 2021 African Cup of Nations
Group C
Main article: 2021 Africa Cup of Nations Group C
Source: CAF
10 January 2022 (2022-01-10)17:00 Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo , Yaoundé Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana )
14 January 2022 (2022-01-14)20:00 Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo , Yaoundé Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria )
18 January 2022 (2022-01-18)20:00 Roumdé Adjia Stadium , Garoua Referee: Boubou Traore (Mali )
Ghana at the 2023 African Cup of Nations
Group B
Main article: 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Group B
Source: CAF Notes:
^ Tied on head-to-head points. Overall goal difference: Ghana −1, Mozambique −3.
14 January 2024 (2024-01-14)20:00 Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium , Abidjan Attendance: 11,943Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo )
18 January 2024 (2024-01-18)20:00 Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium , Abidjan Attendance: 20,808Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon )
22 January 2024 (2024-01-22)20:00 Alassane Ouattara Stadium , Abidjan Attendance: 6,000Referee: Ibrahim Mutaz (Libya )
By opponent
Legend
Won more than lost
Won equals lost
Lost more than won
Opponent
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
Ivory Coast
10
6
2
2
20
12
+8
60,00%
Tunisia
8
6
2
0
13
6
+7
75,00%
DR Congo
8
5
1
2
14
8
+6
62,50%
Nigeria
7
3
1
3
7
7
0
42,86%
Guinea
6
4
2
0
9
3
+6
66,67%
Burkina Faso
5
3
1
1
7
3
+4
60,00%
Cameroon
5
0
3
2
1
4
-3
0,00%
Mali
5
3
0
2
5
5
0
60,00%
Senegal
4
2
1
1
5
4
+1
50,00%
Zambia
4
2
0
2
3
3
0
50,00%
Algeria
4
2
1
1
4
4
0
50,00%
Morocco
4
1
1
2
2
2
0
25,00%
South Africa
4
1
1
2
2
5
-2
25,00%
Egypt
4
1
1
2
1
2
-1
33,33%
Benin
3
1
1
1
5
4
1
33,33%
Sudan
2
1
0
1
3
1
2
50,00%
Congo
2
2
0
0
5
2
3
100,00%
Uganda
2
2
0
0
3
0
3
100,00%
Libya
2
0
2
0
3
3
0
0,00%
United Arab Rep. *
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0,00%
Malawi
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
100,00%
Mozambique
1
1
0
0
2
0
2
100,00%
Zimbabwe
1
0
0
1
1
2
-1
0,00%
Namibia
1
1
0
0
1
0
+1
100,00%
Angola
1
1
0
0
1
0
+1
100,00%
Botswana
1
1
0
0
1
0
+1
100,00%
Niger
1
1
0
0
3
0
+3
100,00%
Cape Verde
1
1
0
0
2
0
+2
100,00%
Equatorial Guinea
1
1
0
0
3
0
+3
100,00%
Guinea-Bissau
1
1
0
0
2
0
+2
100,00%
Comoros
1
0
0
1
2
3
-1
0,00%
Gabon
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0,00%
Ethiopia
1
1
0
0
2
0
+2
100,00%
See also
References
"Tracing back to Libya: When did Ghana's Black Stars last win Afcon?" . Goal . Retrieved 2022-06-15.
"How Ghana managed an unlikely ascension unto the African football throne" . Business Insider . Retrieved 2022-06-15.
"Four "Black Stars" in the sky" . Cafonline . Retrieved 2022-06-15.
BBC News (25 September 2001). "Nations Cup trophy revealed" . BBC . Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2007.
RSSSF - African Nations Cup 1968
"Retro - CAN Éthiopie 1968 : Une équipe du Sénégal séduisante, mais au goût d'inachevé" . December 21, 2021.
Togo officially disqualified from Africa Cup of Nations , 11 January 2010, www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 11 January 2010.
^ "2012 African Nations Cup Fixtures and Results" . ESPN Soccernet . Archived from the original on 29 January 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
^ "2013 African Nations Cup Fixtures and Results" . ESPN Soccernet . Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
^ "2013 African Nations Cup Fixtures and Results" . ESPN Soccernet . Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
"Cameroon vs. Guinea-Bissau" . ESPN. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
"Ghana vs. Benin" . ESPN. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
"Cameroon vs. Ghana" . ESPN. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
"Benin vs. Guinea-Bissau" . ESPN. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
"Benin vs. Cameroon" . ESPN. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
"Guinea-Bissau vs. Ghana" . ESPN. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
"Ghana vs. Tunisia" . ESPN. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
"Ghana vs Cape Verde match Report" . globalsportsarchive.com . Retrieved 15 January 2024.
"Egypt vs Ghana match Report" . globalsportsarchive.com . Retrieved 19 January 2024.
"Mozambique vs Ghana match Report" . globalsportsarchive.com . Retrieved 26 January 2024.
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