African Cup of Nations qualification 2021

Ghana 3–1 São Tomé and Príncipe

Sunday 28 Mar 2021 · Cape Coast, Ghana

Ghana3–1São Tomé and Príncipe

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Opoku Ayew Rahman Iniesta

12′1–0Nicholas Opoku Ghana
31′2–0Jordan Ayew Ghana
60′3–0Baba Rahman Ghana
83′3–1Iniesta São Tomé and Príncipe

Line-ups

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

Ghana

16Razak AbaloraGK
2Benson AnangDF
4Nicholas OpokuDF●
17Baba RahmanDF● ↓70′
27Ismail GaniuDF
5Thomas ParteyMF
7Osman BukariMF ↓46′
11Mubarak WakasoMF ↓78′
20Mohammed KudusMF ↓79′
9Jordan AyewFW● ↓70′
10André AyewFW

Came on

18Gladson Awako↑46′
30Kwasi Wriedt↑70′
3Ibrahim Imoro↑70′
24Justice Blay↑78′
29Kwame Poku↑79′

São Tomé and Príncipe

1PrimoGK
2Ivonaldo ViegasDF ↓46′
3Vavá PequenoDF ↓80′
5Jardel NazaréDF
21NiltonDF
7Joel NevesMF ↓80′
8JoçyMF
9Eba ViegasMF
11José SemedoMF ↓66′
15Ricardo CardosoMF ↓27′
10Luís LealFW

Came on

19Tinho↑27′
4Trauré↑46′
17Iniesta●↑66′
6Maú↑80′
22Adjeil Neves↑80′

Elo

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

Ghana: 1724 → 1726
São Tomé and Príncipe: 1216 → 1214

Expected score for Ghana: 97.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 2, 2019–2021.

Ghana wins: 2
Draws: 0
São Tomé and Príncipe wins: 0

Form either side

Ghana

Before

0–3 v Mali 9 Oct 2020 · Friendly
5–1 v Qatar 12 Oct 2020 · Friendly
2–0 v Sudan 12 Nov 2020 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2020
0–1 v Sudan 17 Nov 2020 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2020
1–1 v South Africa 25 Mar 2021 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2021

After

0–1 v Morocco 8 Jun 2021 · Friendly
0–0 v Ivory Coast 12 Jun 2021 · Friendly
1–0 v Ethiopia 3 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–1 v South Africa 6 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
3–1 v Zimbabwe 9 Oct 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

São Tomé and Príncipe

Before

0–4 v Sudan 13 Nov 2019 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2019
0–1 v Ghana 18 Nov 2019 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2019
0–2 v South Africa 13 Nov 2020 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2020
2–4 v South Africa 16 Nov 2020 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2020
0–2 v Sudan 24 Mar 2021 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2021

After

0–3 v Mauritius 24 Mar 2022 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2022
3–3 v Mauritius 27 Mar 2022 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2022
1–5 v Guinea-Bissau 9 Jun 2022 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2022
0–10 v Nigeria 13 Jun 2022 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2022
2–2 v Sierra Leone 22 Mar 2023 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2023

Road through the tournament

Ghana

1–1 v South Africa 25 Mar 2021
3–1 v São Tomé and Príncipe 28 Mar 2021

São Tomé and Príncipe

0–2 v Sudan 24 Mar 2021
1–3 v Ghana 28 Mar 2021

Every Ghana v São Tomé and Príncipe match2

From Ghana's side.


28 Mar 2021	São Tomé and Príncipe	3–1	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 2021	—
18 Nov 2019	São Tomé and Príncipe	1–0	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 2019	—

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