Ghana vs Kenya
head-to-head record
- Ghana wins
- 5
- Draws
- 2
- Kenya wins
- 2
9 meetings, 1962 to 2019Goals: Ghana 31, Kenya 14
Ghana and Kenya have met 9 times since 1962. Ghana have won 5, Kenya 2, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 23 March 2019, when Ghana won 1–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
The 9 meetings have produced 45 goals, 5.00 per game. The biggest win is Ghana’s 13–2 in a friendly in 1965. They went 30 years without meeting, between 1965 and 1996.
Who has won more, Ghana or Kenya?
All matches9 matches
Competitive3 matches
Friendlies6 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Ghana 31, Kenya 145.00 per game
- First meeting
- Ghana 6–3 KenyaFriendly, 29 Sept 1962
- Most recent
- Ghana 1–0 KenyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 23 Mar 2019
- Ghana’s biggest win
- Kenya 2–13 GhanaFriendly, 11 Dec 1965
- Kenya’s biggest win
- Ghana 1–3 KenyaFriendly, 13 Jun 2003
- Most goals in a meeting
- Kenya 2–13 GhanaFriendly, 11 Dec 1965
- Biggest upset
- Kenya 1–0 GhanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 8 Sept 2018Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 28%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Ghana 1614 (78th), Kenya 1454 (119th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Ghana1Kenya0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Accra, Ghana
- Kenya1Ghana0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Nairobi, Kenya
- Kenya2Ghana2
Friendly
Nairobi, Kenya
- Ghana1Kenya3
Friendly
Accra, Ghana
- Ghana1Kenya0
Simba Tournament
Johannesburg, South Africa (neutral)
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Ghana win and drops with every Kenya win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Ghana's home games
2 matches
101
GhanaDrawsKenya
In Kenya's home games
5 matches
221
GhanaDrawsKenya
At neutral venues
2 matches
200
GhanaDrawsKenya
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Ghana | Draws | Kenya | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 29–13 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1–1 |
| Simba Tournament | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4 | 34 | |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 8 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Ghana | Kenya |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 31962 to 1965 | 12018 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 51962 to 1996 | 32003 to 2018 |
Questions answered
How many times have Ghana and Kenya played each other?
9 times, starting on 29 September 1962. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Ghana and Kenya?
Ghana, with 5 wins to 2. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Ghana vs Kenya?
Ghana’s 13–2 win in a friendly on 11 December 1965 in Nairobi.
When did Ghana and Kenya last play?
On 23 March 2019 in Accra, when Ghana won 1–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Ghana and Kenya?
In 3 competitive matches, Ghana have 2 wins, Kenya have 1, and 0 ended level.
Every Ghana vs Kenya result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1–0 | Kenya | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Accra, Ghana | |
| Kenya | 1–0 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Kenya | 2–2 | Ghana | Friendly | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Ghana | 1–3 | Kenya | Friendly | Accra, Ghana | |
| Ghana | 1–0 | Kenya | Simba Tournament | Johannesburg, South Africa (neutral) | |
| Kenya | 3–3 | Ghana | Friendly | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Kenya | 2–13 | Ghana | Friendly | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Kenya | 0–4 | Ghana | Friendly | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| Ghana | 6–3 | Kenya | Friendly | Kampala, Uganda (neutral) |
Recent form
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.