Ghana 4-3 Central African Republic

Timeline

Jordan Ayew1-0
6'
11'
Louis Mafouta1-1
41'
Louis Mafouta1-2
45'+1'

Game leaders

Ghana

Total ShotsJ. Ayew3
Accurate PassesG. Mensah1

Central African Republic

Total ShotsL. Mafouta3

Match info

Kick-off: Monday 10 June
Venue: Baba Yara Stadium · Kumasi, Ghana
Referee: Abdulrazg Ahmed
Attendance: 39,000
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

Form

GhanaWDLDD

D@Egypt2-2
D@Mozambique2-2
L@Nigeria2-1
D

Central African Republic4-4-2

16Youfeigane

3Yangao

6Youga

14Tatolna

5Ndobé

Match ends, Ghana 4, Central African Republic 3.
90'+7'
Second Half ends, Ghana 4, Central African Republic 3.
90'
Goal! Ghana 4, Central African Republic 3. Louis Mafouta (Central African Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
89'
Substitution, Ghana. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Mohammed Kudus.
83'
Louis Mafouta (Central African Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76'
Substitution, Ghana. Tariq Lamptey replaces Mohammed Salisu.
76'
Substitution, Ghana. Abdul Mumin replaces Abdul Fatawu.
76'
Substitution, Central African Republic. Trésor Toropité replaces Karl Namnganda.
75'
Substitution, Ghana. Elisha Owusu replaces Jordan Ayew.
74'
Mohammed Salisu (Ghana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Ghana	10	8	1	1	:	+17	25
2	Madagascar	10	6	1	3	:	+5	19

Fatawu Issahaku3-2

62'

Kamaldeen Sulemana

63'

Antoine Semenyo

↓ Kamaldeen Sulemana

64'

Christian-Theodor Yawanendji-Malipangou

↓ Vénuste Baboula

68'

Tieri Godame

↓ Geoffrey Kondogbia

Elisha Owusu

↓ Jordan Ayew

75'

Abdul Mumin

↓ Fatawu Issahaku

76'

Trésor Toropité

↓ Karl Namnganda

Tariq Lamptey

↓ Mohammed Salisu

76'

Brandon Thomas-Asante

↓ Mohammed Kudus

89'

90'

Louis Mafouta4-3

Central African RepublicWWWDL

L@Comoros4-2
D@Mali1-1
WvsBhutan6-0
WvsPapua New Guinea4-0
WvsChad1-0

Head to head

GHA leads series 1-0-1

7 Sept 23Ghana2-1Central African Republic
5 Jun 22Central African Republic1-1Ghana

9Mafouta

10↓Namnganda

1Zigi

6↓Salisu

14Mensah

23Djiku

2Seidu

5Partey

21Abdul Samed

7↓Issahaku

20↓Kudus

22↓Sulemana

9↓Ayew

Substitutes · Ghana

4Abdul Mumin↑
15Elisha Owusu↑
12Jojo Wollacott
13Ebenezer Annan
3Tariq Lamptey↑
16Fredrick Asare
19Antoine Semenyo↑
8Sulemana
17Ernest Nuamah
18Brandon Thomas-Asante↑
10Abu Francis
11Ibrahim Osman

Substitutes · Central African Republic

8Hamissou Dangabo
18Christian-Theodor Yawanendji-Malipangou↑
4Freeman Niamathé
17Tieri Godame↑
15Eleoenai Tompte
21Peter Guinari
1Geoffrey Lembet
22Jospin Bimako
20Wesley Ngakoutou
2Stéphane Kaimba

72'

Brad Pirioua (Central African Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

69'

Goal! Ghana 4, Central African Republic 2. Jordan Ayew (Ghana) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.

68'

Substitution, Central African Republic. Tieri Godame replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia.

64'

Substitution, Ghana. Antoine Semenyo replaces Kamaldeen Sulemana.

64'

Substitution, Central African Republic. Christian Yawanendji-Malipangou replaces Vénuste Baboula.

63'

Kamaldeen Sulemana (Ghana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

62'

Goal! Ghana 3, Central African Republic 2. Abdul Fatawu (Ghana) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Partey.

60'

Goal! Ghana 2, Central African Republic 2. Jordan Ayew (Ghana) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gideon Mensah.

56'

Isaac Solet (Central African Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

45'

Second Half begins Ghana 1, Central African Republic 2.

45'+3'

First Half ends, Ghana 1, Central African Republic 2.

45'+1'

Karl Namnganda (Central African Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

45'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

41'

Goal! Ghana 1, Central African Republic 2. Louis Mafouta (Central African Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaac Solet.

11'

Goal! Ghana 1, Central African Republic 1. Louis Mafouta (Central African Republic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Geoffrey Kondogbia.

Goal! Ghana 1, Central African Republic 0. Jordan Ayew (Ghana) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.