Ghana vs Sudan
head-to-head record
- Ghana wins
- 9
- Draws
- 2
- Sudan wins
- 4
15 meetings, 1963 to 2024Goals: Ghana 22, Sudan 7
Ghana and Sudan have met 15 times since 1963. Ghana have won 9, Sudan 4, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 15 October 2024, when Sudan won 2–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
The 15 meetings have produced 29 goals, 1.93 per game. The biggest win is Ghana’s 4–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2013. Sudan are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw). They went 17 years without meeting, between 1983 and 2001.
Who has won more, Ghana or Sudan?
All matches15 matches
Competitive15 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Ghana 22, Sudan 71.93 per game
- First meeting
- Ghana 3–0 SudanAfrica Cup of Nations, 1 Dec 1963
- Most recent
- Sudan 2–0 GhanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 15 Oct 2024
- Ghana’s biggest win
- Ghana 4–0 SudanWorld Cup qualifying, 24 Mar 2013
- Sudan’s biggest win
- Sudan 2–0 GhanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 15 Oct 2024
- Most goals in a meeting
- Sudan 1–3 GhanaWorld Cup qualifying, 7 Jun 2013
- Current run
- Sudan unbeaten in 3
- Biggest upset
- Sudan 1–0 GhanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 17 Nov 2020Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 17%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Ghana 1614 (78th), Sudan 1462 (115th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Sudan2Ghana0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Benghazi, Libya (neutral)
- Ghana0Sudan0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Accra, Ghana
- Sudan1Ghana0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Omdurman, Sudan
- Ghana2Sudan0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Cape Coast, Ghana
- Sudan1Ghana3
World Cup qualifying
Omdurman, Sudan
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Ghana win and drops with every Sudan 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
7 matches
520
GhanaDrawsSudan
In Sudan's home games
6 matches
303
GhanaDrawsSudan
At neutral venues
2 matches
101
GhanaDrawsSudan
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Ghana | Draws | Sudan | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4–3 |
| World Cup qualifying | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12–2 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3–1 |
| Korea Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 3 | |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | |
| 1980s | 1 | 4 | |
| 2000s | 4 | 6 | |
| 2010s | 4 | 10 | |
| 2020s | 4 | 5 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Ghana | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 42011 to 2020 | 12024 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 82001 to 2020 | 32020 to 2024 |
Top scorers in Ghana vs Sudan
- 1Asamoah GyanGhana3
- 2Edward AcquahGhana2
- 3Matthew AmoahGhana2
- 4Sulley MuntariGhana2
Scorer records exist for 8 of the 15 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Ghana and Sudan played each other?
15 times, starting on 1 December 1963. 15 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Ghana and Sudan?
Ghana, with 9 wins to 4. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Ghana vs Sudan?
Ghana’s 4–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 24 March 2013 in Kumasi.
When did Ghana and Sudan last play?
On 15 October 2024 in Benghazi, when Sudan won 2–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
Every Ghana vs Sudan result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 2–0 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Benghazi, Libya (neutral) | |
| Ghana | 0–0 | Sudan | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Accra, Ghana | |
| Sudan | 1–0 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Omdurman, Sudan | |
| Ghana | 2–0 | Sudan | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Cape Coast, Ghana | |
| Sudan | 1–3 | Ghana | World Cup qualifying | Omdurman, Sudan | |
| Ghana | 4–0 | Sudan | World Cup qualifying | Kumasi, Ghana | |
| Sudan | 0–2 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Khartoum, Sudan | |
| Ghana | 0–0 | Sudan | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Kumasi, Ghana | |
| Ghana | 2–0 | Sudan | World Cup qualifying | Accra, Ghana | |
| Sudan | 0–2 | Ghana | World Cup qualifying | Omdurman, Sudan | |
| Ghana | 1–0 | Sudan | World Cup qualifying | Accra, Ghana | |
| Sudan | 1–0 | Ghana | World Cup qualifying | Omdurman, Sudan | |
| Ghana | 3–1 | Sudan | Korea Cup | Seoul, South Korea (neutral) | |
| Sudan | 1–0 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | Khartoum, Sudan | |
| Ghana | 3–0 | Sudan | Africa Cup of Nations | Accra, Ghana |
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
Sudan
- Lat MozambiqueAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–4Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Wv EthiopiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Lv SenegalAfrica Cup of Nations1–3Sat 3 Jan 2026
- Lv Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations0–2Wed 31 Dec 2025
- Wv Equatorial GuineaAfrica Cup of Nations1–0Sun 28 Dec 2025
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.