Cape Verde vs Ghana
head-to-head record
- Cape Verde wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Ghana wins
- 4
5 meetings, 2004 to 2024Goals: Cape Verde 2, Ghana 10
Cape Verde and Ghana have met 5 times since 2004. Ghana have won 4, Cape Verde 1. They last met on 14 January 2024, when Cape Verde won 2–1 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
The 5 meetings have produced 12 goals, 2.40 per game. The biggest win is Ghana’s 4–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2005.
Who has won more, Cape Verde or Ghana?
All matches5 matches
Competitive4 matches
Friendlies1 match
Key numbers
- Goals
- Cape Verde 2, Ghana 102.40 per game
- First meeting
- Ghana 2–0 Cape VerdeWorld Cup qualifying, 5 Sept 2004
- Most recent
- Ghana 1–2 Cape VerdeAfrica Cup of Nations, 14 Jan 2024
- Cape Verde’s biggest win
- Ghana 1–2 Cape VerdeAfrica Cup of Nations, 14 Jan 2024
- Ghana’s biggest win
- Cape Verde 0–4 GhanaWorld Cup qualifying, 8 Oct 2005
- Most goals in a meeting
- Cape Verde 0–4 GhanaWorld Cup qualifying, 8 Oct 2005
- TFN Elo rating now
- Cape Verde 1636 (74th), Ghana 1614 (78th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Ghana1Cape Verde2
Africa Cup of Nations
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)
- Ghana2Cape Verde0
Africa Cup of Nations
Port Elizabeth, South Africa (neutral)
- Cape Verde0Ghana1
Friendly
Lisbon, Portugal (neutral)
- Cape Verde0Ghana4
World Cup qualifying
Praia, Cape Verde
- Ghana2Cape Verde0
World Cup qualifying
Kumasi, Ghana
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Cape Verde's home games
1 match
001
Cape VerdeDrawsGhana
In Ghana's home games
1 match
001
Cape VerdeDrawsGhana
At neutral venues
3 matches
102
Cape VerdeDrawsGhana
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Cape Verde | Draws | Ghana | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2–3 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–6 |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 6 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 3 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 3 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Cape Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12024 | 42004 to 2013 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 12024 | 42004 to 2013 |
Top scorers in Cape Verde vs Ghana
- 1Mubarak WakasoGhana2(1 penalty)
Scorer records exist for 4 of the 5 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Cape Verde and Ghana played each other?
5 times, starting on 5 September 2004. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Cape Verde and Ghana?
Ghana, with 4 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Cape Verde vs Ghana?
Ghana’s 4–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 8 October 2005 in Praia.
When did Cape Verde and Ghana last play?
On 14 January 2024 in Abidjan, when Cape Verde won 2–1 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
What is the competitive record between Cape Verde and Ghana?
In 4 competitive matches, Cape Verde have 1 win, Ghana have 3, and 0 ended level.
Every Cape Verde vs Ghana result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1–2 | Cape Verde | Africa Cup of Nations | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral) | |
| Ghana | 2–0 | Cape Verde | Africa Cup of Nations | Port Elizabeth, South Africa (neutral) | |
| Cape Verde | 0–1 | Ghana | Friendly | Lisbon, Portugal (neutral) | |
| Cape Verde | 0–4 | Ghana | World Cup qualifying | Praia, Cape Verde | |
| Ghana | 2–0 | Cape Verde | World Cup qualifying | Kumasi, Ghana |
Recent form
Cape Verde
Ghana
- Lv GambiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–4Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Lat Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–2Thu 24 Sept 2026
- Lv ColombiaWorld Cup0–1Fri 3 Jul 2026
- Lv CroatiaWorld Cup1–2Sat 27 Jun 2026
- Dv EnglandWorld Cup0–0Tue 23 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.