FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Ghana 2–0 Gabon

Sunday 22 Jun 2008 · Accra, Ghana

Ghana2–0Gabon

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Tagoe Muntari

30′1–0Prince Tagoe Ghana
78′2–0Sulley Muntari Ghana

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Ghana

Came on

14Quincy Owusu-AbeyieFW↑60′
16Haminu DramanMF↑76′

Gabon

Came on

11Eric MolounguiFW↑76′
8Arsène CopaMF↑79′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Ghana: 1819 → 1827
Gabon: 1602 → 1594

Expected score for Ghana: 86.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 9 of 11, 1989–2022.

Ghana wins: 6
Draws: 3
Gabon wins: 2

Form either side

Ghana

Before

1–2 v Mexico 26 Mar 2008 · Friendly
0–1 v Australia 23 May 2008 · Friendly
3–0 v Libya 1 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
3–2 v Lesotho 8 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–2 v Gabon 14 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

1–1 v Tanzania 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
0–1 v Libya 5 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
3–0 v Lesotho 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–2 v South Africa 15 Oct 2008 · Friendly
0–0 v Tunisia 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly

Gabon

Before

2–2 v Benin 21 Aug 2007 · Friendly
0–0 v Ivory Coast 8 Sep 2007 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2007
0–0 v DR Congo 25 Mar 2008 · Friendly
0–1 v Libya 7 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–0 v Ghana 14 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

2–0 v Lesotho 28 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–0 v Mali 19 Aug 2008 · Friendly
3–0 v Lesotho 7 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–0 v Libya 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
3–3 v Guinea 18 Nov 2008 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Ghana

3–0 v Libya 1 Jun 2008
3–2 v Lesotho 8 Jun 2008
0–2 v Gabon 14 Jun 2008
2–0 v Gabon 22 Jun 2008
0–1 v Libya 5 Sep 2008
3–0 v Lesotho 11 Oct 2008

Gabon

0–1 v Libya 7 Jun 2008
2–0 v Ghana 14 Jun 2008
0–2 v Ghana 22 Jun 2008
2–0 v Lesotho 28 Jun 2008
3–0 v Lesotho 7 Sep 2008
1–0 v Libya 11 Oct 2008

Every Ghana v Gabon match11

From Ghana's side.


14 Jan 2022	Gabon	1–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2022	Group stage
15 Nov 2011	Gabon	2–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
22 Jun 2008	Gabon	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
14 Jun 2008	Gabon	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
27 Apr 1997	Gabon	3–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
25 Dec 1996	Gabon	1–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
10 Nov 1996	Gabon	1–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—
3 Jan 1993	Gabon	3–2	Away	Friendly	—
7 Jul 1991	Gabon	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
23 Apr 1989	Gabon	1–0 (lost on pens)	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 1989	—
9 Apr 1989	Gabon	0–1	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 1989	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN