Ghana vs Uganda head-to-head record

Ghana wins: 5
Draws: 5
Uganda wins: 3

13 meetings, 1962 to 2017Goals: Ghana 15, Uganda 9

Ghana and Uganda have met 13 times since 1962. Ghana have won 5, Uganda 3, and 5 matches ended level. They last met on 7 October 2017, when the match ended 0–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 13 meetings have produced 24 goals, 1.85 per game. The biggest win is Ghana’s 4–1 in a friendly in 1962. Ghana are unbeaten in the last three meetings (1 win, 2 draws). They went 22 years without meeting, between 1978 and 2000.

Who has won more, Ghana or Uganda?

All matches13 matches

5 Ghana5 drawsUganda 3

Competitive10 matches

3 Ghana5 drawsUganda 2

Friendlies3 matches

2 Ghana0 drawsUganda 1

Key numbers

Goals: Ghana 15, Uganda 91.85 per game
First meeting: Uganda 1–4 GhanaFriendly, 10 Oct 1962
Most recent: Uganda 0–0 GhanaWorld Cup qualifying, 7 Oct 2017
Ghana’s biggest win: Uganda 1–4 GhanaFriendly, 10 Oct 1962
Uganda’s biggest win: Ghana 1–2 UgandaFriendly, 25 Oct 2000
Most goals in a meeting: Uganda 1–4 GhanaFriendly, 10 Oct 1962
Current run: Ghana unbeaten in 3
TFN Elo rating now: Ghana 1614 (78th), Uganda 1566 (89th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

7 Oct 2017
Uganda0Ghana0
World Cup qualifying
Kampala, Uganda
17 Jan 2017
Ghana1Uganda0
Africa Cup of Nations
Port-Gentil, Gabon (neutral)
7 Oct 2016
Ghana0Uganda0
World Cup qualifying
Tamale, Ghana
15 Nov 2014
Uganda1Ghana0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Kampala, Uganda
6 Sept 2014
Ghana1Uganda1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Kumasi, Ghana

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

Ghana lead by 2 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Ghana from 16 March 1978.

Every meeting on one timeline

Ghana wins

Draws

Uganda wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Ghana's home games

6 matches

330

GhanaDrawsUganda

In Uganda's home games

5 matches

122

GhanaDrawsUganda

At neutral venues

2 matches

101

GhanaDrawsUganda

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Ghana	Draws	Uganda	Goals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	4	0	2	2	2–4
World Cup qualifying	4	1	3	0	3–1
Friendly	3	2	0	1	7–4
Africa Cup of Nations	2	2	0	0	3–0

Meetings by decade

Ghana wins Draws Uganda wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Ghana	Draws	Uganda	Goals
1960s	1	1	0	0	5
1970s	1	1	0	0	2
2000s	6	2	2	2	13
2010s	5	1	3	1	4

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Ghana	Uganda
Wins in a row	22005 to 2009	22000 to 2002
Unbeaten meetings	52003 to 2014	42000 to 2004

The longest run of draws is 2, from 22 June 2003 to 3 July 2004.

Top scorers in Ghana vs Uganda

1Opoku AfriyieGhana2

Scorer records exist for 4 of the 13 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Ghana and Uganda played each other?

13 times, starting on 10 October 1962. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Ghana and Uganda?

Ghana, with 5 wins to 3. 5 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Ghana vs Uganda?

Ghana’s 4–1 win in a friendly on 10 October 1962 in Kampala.

When did Ghana and Uganda last play?

On 7 October 2017 in Kampala, when the match ended 0–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Ghana and Uganda?

In 10 competitive matches, Ghana have 3 wins, Uganda have 2, and 5 ended level.

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Every Ghana vs Uganda result

All 13 Competitive 10 Friendlies 3

Every Ghana vs Uganda result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
7 Oct 2017	Uganda	0–0	Ghana	World Cup qualifying	Kampala, Uganda
17 Jan 2017	Ghana	1–0	Uganda	Africa Cup of Nations	Port-Gentil, Gabon (neutral)
7 Oct 2016	Ghana	0–0	Uganda	World Cup qualifying	Tamale, Ghana
15 Nov 2014	Uganda	1–0	Ghana	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Kampala, Uganda
6 Sept 2014	Ghana	1–1	Uganda	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Kumasi, Ghana
31 May 2009	Ghana	2–1	Uganda	Friendly	Tamale, Ghana
4 Sept 2005	Ghana	2–0	Uganda	World Cup qualifying	Kumasi, Ghana
3 Jul 2004	Uganda	1–1	Ghana	World Cup qualifying	Kampala, Uganda
22 Jun 2003	Ghana	1–1	Uganda	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Kumasi, Ghana
7 Sept 2002	Uganda	1–0	Ghana	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Kampala, Uganda
25 Oct 2000	Ghana	1–2	Uganda	Friendly	Nairobi, Kenya (neutral)
16 Mar 1978	Ghana	2–0	Uganda	Africa Cup of Nations	Accra, Ghana
10 Oct 1962	Uganda	1–4	Ghana	Friendly	Kampala, Uganda