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African Cup of Nations 2008

Flag of Ghana
Full time
Flag of Nigeria

Ghana2–1Nigeria

Half-time 1–1

  • Michael Essien 45′
  • Junior Agogo 83′
  • Yakubu 35′ (pen.)
Date
Venue
Accra, Ghana
Competition
African Cup of Nations 2008
Meeting
55th meetingof 61 played

How it unfolded

Flag of GhanaGhanaNigeriaFlag of Nigeria
  1. Kick-off
  2. 35′

    Penalty goal

    Yakubu

    Flag of NigeriaNigeria

    0–1

  3. 45′

    Goal

    Michael Essien

    Flag of GhanaGhana

    1–1

  4. Half-time1–1
  5. 83′

    Goal

    Junior Agogo

    Flag of GhanaGhana

    2–1

  6. Full time2–1

Head-to-head

Flag of GhanaGhanaNigeriaFlag of Nigeria

All-time, from 61 meetings with a result.

24Wins16
Draws21
90Goals66
Every meeting

Form going in

Last five results, latest first.

Flag of GhanaGhana

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W

Flag of NigeriaNigeria

  1. W
  2. D
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W

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