Ghana vs Senegal head-to-head record

Ghana wins: 4
Draws: 5
Senegal wins: 4

13 meetings, 1968 to 2015Goals: Ghana 16, Senegal 15

Ghana and Senegal have met 13 times since 1968. They have won four each, with 5 draws. They last met on 28 March 2015, when Senegal won 2–1 in a friendly.

The 13 meetings have produced 31 goals, 2.38 per game. The biggest win is Ghana’s 2–0 in a friendly in 1968. Senegal are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw). In competitive matches, though, Ghana lead 3 wins to 2.

Who has won more, Ghana or Senegal?

All matches13 matches

4 Ghana5 drawsSenegal 4

Competitive7 matches

3 Ghana2 drawsSenegal 2

Friendlies6 matches

1 Ghana3 drawsSenegal 2

Key numbers

Goals: Ghana 16, Senegal 152.38 per game
First meeting: Ghana 2–2 SenegalAfrica Cup of Nations, 12 Jan 1968
Most recent: Ghana 1–2 SenegalFriendly, 28 Mar 2015
Ghana’s biggest win: Ghana 2–0 SenegalFriendly, 1 Dec 1968
Senegal’s biggest win: Ghana 2–3 SenegalFriendly, 31 Oct 1991
Most goals in a meeting: Ghana 2–3 SenegalFriendly, 31 Oct 1991
Current run: Senegal unbeaten in 3
TFN Elo rating now: Ghana 1614 (78th), Senegal 1865 (25th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

28 Mar 2015
Ghana1Senegal2
Friendly
Le Havre, France (neutral)
19 Jan 2015
Ghana1Senegal2
Africa Cup of Nations
Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
21 Aug 2007
Ghana1Senegal1
Friendly
London, England (neutral)
27 Jan 2006
Ghana1Senegal0
Africa Cup of Nations
Port Said, Egypt (neutral)
17 Aug 2005
Senegal0Ghana0
Friendly
London, England (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

Level after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Ghana from 8 April 1973.

Every meeting on one timeline

Ghana wins

Draws

Senegal wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Ghana's home games

2 matches

200

GhanaDrawsSenegal

In Senegal's home games

1 match

001

GhanaDrawsSenegal

At neutral venues

10 matches

253

GhanaDrawsSenegal

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Ghana	Draws	Senegal	Goals
Friendly	6	1	3	2	6–6
Africa Cup of Nations	4	2	1	1	5–4
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	2	1	0	1	3–3
Merdeka Tournament	1	0	1	0	2–2

Meetings by decade

Ghana wins Draws Senegal wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Ghana	Draws	Senegal	Goals
1960s	2	1	1	0	6
1970s	2	1	0	1	6
1980s	2	0	2	0	4
1990s	2	1	0	1	6
2000s	3	1	2	0	3
2010s	2	0	0	2	6

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Ghana	Senegal
Wins in a row	21968 to 1973	22015
Unbeaten meetings	41994 to 2007	41973 to 1991

The longest run of draws is 2, from 4 May 1982 to 20 August 1982.

Questions answered

How many times have Ghana and Senegal played each other?

13 times, starting on 12 January 1968. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Ghana and Senegal?

Neither: they have 4 wins each, with 5 draws.

What is the biggest win in Ghana vs Senegal?

Ghana’s 2–0 win in a friendly on 1 December 1968 in Accra.

When did Ghana and Senegal last play?

On 28 March 2015 in Le Havre, when Senegal won 2–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Ghana and Senegal?

In 7 competitive matches, Ghana have 3 wins, Senegal have 2, and 2 ended level.

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Every Ghana vs Senegal result

All 13 Competitive 7 Friendlies 6

Every Ghana vs Senegal result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
28 Mar 2015	Ghana	1–2	Senegal	Friendly	Le Havre, France (neutral)
19 Jan 2015	Ghana	1–2	Senegal	Africa Cup of Nations	Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
21 Aug 2007	Ghana	1–1	Senegal	Friendly	London, England (neutral)
27 Jan 2006	Ghana	1–0	Senegal	Africa Cup of Nations	Port Said, Egypt (neutral)
17 Aug 2005	Senegal	0–0	Ghana	Friendly	London, England (neutral)
31 Mar 1994	Ghana	1–0	Senegal	Africa Cup of Nations	Sousse, Tunisia (neutral)
31 Oct 1991	Ghana	2–3	Senegal	Friendly	Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)
20 Aug 1982	Ghana	2–2	Senegal	Merdeka Tournament	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)
4 May 1982	Ghana	0–0	Senegal	Friendly	Yaoundé, Cameroon (neutral)
21 Apr 1973	Senegal	1–0	Ghana	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Dakar, Senegal
8 Apr 1973	Ghana	3–2	Senegal	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Accra, Ghana
1 Dec 1968	Ghana	2–0	Senegal	Friendly	Accra, Ghana
12 Jan 1968	Ghana	2–2	Senegal	Africa Cup of Nations	Asmara, Ethiopia (neutral)