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Ghana v Niger Africa Cup of Nations Lineup

This game is in the Africa Cup of Nations, kick off at 17:00 on Monday 18 November 2024.

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Ghana v Niger Africa Cup of Nations

  • Ghana has won the Africa Cup of Nations four times, in 1963, 1965, 1978, and 1982.
  • Niger has never won the Africa Cup of Nations and has only qualified for the tournament once, in 2012.
  • Ghana has a rivalry with Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations, known as the "Ghana-Nigeria Derby".
  • Niger's national football team is known as the Mena, while Ghana's national football team is known as the Black Stars.
  • Ghana has a very passionate fan base known for their colorful attire and energetic support during Africa Cup of Nations matches.
  • Niger's best performance in the Africa Cup of Nations was in 2012 when they reached the group stage but failed to advance further.