Algeria vs Ghana head-to-head record

Algeria wins: 4
Draws: 2
Ghana wins: 5

11 meetings, 1973 to 2022Goals: Algeria 13, Ghana 12

Algeria and Ghana have met 11 times since 1973. Ghana have won 5, Algeria 4, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 5 January 2022, when Algeria won 3–0 in a friendly.

The 11 meetings have produced 25 goals, 2.27 per game. The biggest win is Algeria’s 3–0 in a friendly in 2022.

Who has won more, Algeria or Ghana?

All matches11 matches

4 Algeria2 drawsGhana 5

Competitive8 matches

3 Algeria1 drawGhana 4

Friendlies3 matches

1 Algeria1 drawGhana 1

Key numbers

Goals: Algeria 13, Ghana 122.27 per game
First meeting: Ghana 2–0 AlgeriaAll-African Games, 12 Jan 1973
Most recent: Algeria 3–0 GhanaFriendly, 5 Jan 2022
Algeria’s biggest win: Algeria 3–0 GhanaFriendly, 5 Jan 2022
Ghana’s biggest win: Ghana 2–0 AlgeriaWorld Cup qualifying, 20 Dec 1992
Most goals in a meeting: Algeria 2–3 GhanaAfrica Cup of Nations, 16 Mar 1982
TFN Elo rating now: Algeria 1840 (29th), Ghana 1614 (78th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

5 Jan 2022
Algeria3Ghana0
Friendly
Al Rayyan, Qatar (neutral)
23 Jan 2015
Ghana1Algeria0
Africa Cup of Nations
Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
5 Dec 2001
Algeria1Ghana1
Friendly
Algiers, Algeria
26 Feb 1993
Algeria2Ghana1
World Cup qualifying
Tlemcen, Algeria
20 Dec 1992
Ghana2Algeria0
World Cup qualifying
Accra, Ghana

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Algeria win and drops with every Ghana win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Algeria have won more Below: Ghana have won more

Level

Ghana lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Ghana from 20 December 1992.

Every meeting on one timeline

Algeria wins

Draws

Ghana wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Algeria's home games

3 matches

210

AlgeriaDrawsGhana

In Ghana's home games

1 match

001

AlgeriaDrawsGhana

At neutral venues

7 matches

214

AlgeriaDrawsGhana

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Algeria	Draws	Ghana	Goals
Africa Cup of Nations	4	1	1	2	4–4
Friendly	3	1	1	1	5–3
All-African Games	2	1	0	1	2–2
World Cup qualifying	2	1	0	1	2–3

Meetings by decade

Algeria wins Draws Ghana wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Algeria	Draws	Ghana	Goals
1970s	2	1	0	1	4
1980s	4	1	1	2	10
1990s	2	1	0	1	5
2000s	1	0	1	0	2
2010s	1	0	0	1	1
2020s	1	1	0	0	3

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Algeria	Ghana
Wins in a row	12022	21984 to 1992
Unbeaten meetings	21993 to 2001	22001 to 2015

Top scorers in Algeria vs Ghana

1George AlhassanGhana2

Scorer records exist for 5 of the 11 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Algeria and Ghana played each other?

11 times, starting on 12 January 1973. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Algeria and Ghana?

Ghana, with 5 wins to 4. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Algeria vs Ghana?

Algeria’s 3–0 win in a friendly on 5 January 2022 in Al Rayyan.

When did Algeria and Ghana last play?

On 5 January 2022 in Al Rayyan, when Algeria won 3–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Algeria and Ghana?

In 8 competitive matches, Algeria have 3 wins, Ghana have 4, and 1 ended level.

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Every Algeria vs Ghana result

All 11 Competitive 8 Friendlies 3

Every Algeria vs Ghana result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
5 Jan 2022	Algeria	3–0	Ghana	Friendly	Al Rayyan, Qatar (neutral)
23 Jan 2015	Ghana	1–0	Algeria	Africa Cup of Nations	Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
5 Dec 2001	Algeria	1–1	Ghana	Friendly	Algiers, Algeria
26 Feb 1993	Algeria	2–1	Ghana	World Cup qualifying	Tlemcen, Algeria
20 Dec 1992	Ghana	2–0	Algeria	World Cup qualifying	Accra, Ghana
28 Dec 1984	Algeria	1–2	Ghana	Friendly	Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)
8 Mar 1984	Algeria	2–0	Ghana	Africa Cup of Nations	Bouaké, Ivory Coast (neutral)
16 Mar 1982	Algeria	2–3	Ghana	Africa Cup of Nations	Benghazi, Libya (neutral)
9 Mar 1980	Algeria	0–0	Ghana	Africa Cup of Nations	Ibadan, Nigeria (neutral)
25 Jul 1978	Algeria	2–0	Ghana	All-African Games	Algiers, Algeria
12 Jan 1973	Ghana	2–0	Algeria	All-African Games	Lagos, Nigeria (neutral)