{"id":209160,"date":"2024-08-15T18:59:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T18:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/08\/15\/preview-nigeria-vs-ghana-prediction-team-news-lineups\/"},"modified":"2024-08-15T18:59:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T18:59:23","slug":"preview-nigeria-vs-ghana-prediction-team-news-lineups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/08\/15\/preview-nigeria-vs-ghana-prediction-team-news-lineups\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Nigeria vs. Ghana &#8211; prediction, team news, lineups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Sports Mole previews Friday&#8217;s friendly clash between Nigeria and Ghana, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p class=\"firstPara\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Nigeria<\/strong> and <strong class=\"autotag\">Ghana<\/strong> face off in a West African derby at Stade de Marrakech on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Both nations have endured turbulence since their Africa Cup of Nations campaigns, with <strong class=\"autotag\">Jose Peseiro<\/strong> no longer in situ for the AFCON runners-up, while <strong class=\"autotag\">Otto Addo<\/strong> has returned to the Black Stars dugout.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"divide\"\/>\n<h2>Match preview<\/h2>\n<p class=\"imgI\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"l\" src=\"https:\/\/sm.imgix.net\/24\/04\/nigeria_1.jpg?w=640&amp;h=480&amp;auto=compress,format&amp;fit=clip\" title=\"Nigeria's Ademola Lookman celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on January 27, 2024\" alt=\"Nigeria's Ademola Lookman celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on January 27, 2024\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"\/><span class=\"article_img_copyright_body\"><span class=\"article_img_copyright\">\u00a9 Reuters<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria may have ended second at the Cup of Nations, but the Super Eagles head into their first meeting against Ghana since the Black Stars denied them a World Cup ticket still without a permanent head coach. <\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"autotag\">Finidi George<\/strong> looks set to lead the team out on Friday \u2014 he was part of the coaching set-up under Peseiro \u2014 but it remains to be seen if the Super Eagles legend gets the job permanently, especially after the nation&#8217;s federation bizarrely publicised the vacancy a fortnight back on their website, informing interested applicants to step forward. <\/p>\n<p>In the interim, George being in charge theoretically should help the team&#8217;s continuity, with the retired winger not expected to rip everything up a month after the team&#8217;s AFCON failure. <\/p>\n<p>Nigeria did not have a good record in friendly games under Peseiro, losing six of eight exhibition matches under the Portuguese trainer, with the sole success a 3-2 win over Mozambique in October 2023. <\/p>\n<p>Fixtures against Ghana and Mali over the international break could help to change the awful run of results in such games, and George hopes to begin the process of a turnaround. <\/p>\n<p class=\"imgI\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"l\" src=\"https:\/\/sm.imgix.net\/22\/46\/mohammed-kudus.jpg?w=640&amp;h=480&amp;auto=compress,format&amp;fit=clip\" title=\"Mohammed Kudus for Ghana in September 2022\" alt=\"Mohammed Kudus for Ghana in September 2022\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"\/><span class=\"article_img_copyright_body\"><span class=\"article_img_copyright\">\u00a9 Reuters<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facing Ghana in what is typically termed the &#8220;Jollof derby&#8221; on social media tends to be spicy, and the Black Stars are still reeling after their early AFCON 2023 exit. <\/p>\n<p>Addo is back in the job after <strong class=\"autotag\">Chris Hughton<\/strong>&#8216;s departure following a group-stage elimination that witnessed no victories for the West African side, who have endured back-to-back early exits at the finals. <\/p>\n<p>Having led the four-time African champions to the 2022 World Cup, the team&#8217;s federation have gone back to the 48-year-old, keen to get a similar outcome as he re-familiarises himself in the role before joining permanently at the end of the European season. <\/p>\n<p>Having already avoided defeat in two meetings against Nigeria \u2014 a goalless encounter in Ghana and a 1-1 draw in the reverse fixture in Abuja \u2014 Addo could go three unbeaten against the Super Eagles on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Having won one of their last eight games in all competitions \u2014 a 1-0 victory over Madagascar in World Cup qualifying the only success \u2014 the Black Stars hope to avoid the possibility of ending the evening with one win in nine.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria friendly form:<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria form (all competitions):<\/p>\n<p>Ghana friendly form:<\/p>\n<p>Ghana form (all competitions):<\/p>\n<hr class=\"divide\"\/>\n<h2>Team News<\/h2>\n<p class=\"imgI\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"l\" src=\"https:\/\/sm.imgix.net\/24\/05\/victor-osimhen.jpg?w=640&amp;h=480&amp;auto=compress,format&amp;fit=clip\" title=\"Nigeria's Victor Osimhen is brought off the pitch after sustaining an injury on February 2, 2024\" alt=\"Nigeria's Victor Osimhen is brought off the pitch after sustaining an injury on February 2, 2024\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"\/><span class=\"article_img_copyright_body\"><span class=\"article_img_copyright\">\u00a9 Reuters<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s top performers at AFCON 2023 \u2014 <strong class=\"autotag\">Victor Osimhen<\/strong> and <strong class=\"autotag\">William Troost-Ekong<\/strong> \u2014 miss out, while <strong class=\"autotag\">Ola Aina<\/strong> and <strong class=\"autotag\">Zaidu Sanusi<\/strong> are absent.<\/p>\n<p>The three-time African champions welcome <strong class=\"autotag\">Wilfred Ndidi<\/strong> back into the squad after he missed the Cup of Nations through injury, and Bayer Leverkusen&#8217;s <strong class=\"autotag\">Nathan Tella<\/strong> could start. <\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"autotag\">Ademola Lookman<\/strong>&#8216;s impact as a forward at the continental showpiece was undoubted, and the Atalanta man hopes to play in a similar role rather than be utilised as a winger, which is a possibility if George retains a three-man defence. <\/p>\n<p>Ghana&#8217;s go-to star is <strong class=\"autotag\">Mohammed Kudus<\/strong>, whose impressive form could not inspire the side in Cote d&#8217;Ivoire. <\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"autotag\">Jordan Ayew<\/strong> guarantees industry, and <strong class=\"autotag\">Antoine Semenyo<\/strong>, who recently netted two pivotal goals in Bournemouth&#8217;s 4-3 Premier League win over Luton Town, could hurt Nigeria&#8217;s backline. <\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"autotag\">Thomas Partey<\/strong> misses out, having just returned from injury with Premier League-contending Arsenal. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Nigeria possible starting lineup:<\/strong><br \/>Nwabali; Awaziem, Ajayi, Bassey; Osayi-Samuel, Ndidi, Iwobi, Onyemaechi; Tella, Lookman; Dessers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ghana possible starting lineup:<\/strong><br \/>Ati-Zigi; Lamptey, Djiku, Salisu, Mensah; Owusu, Diomande; Issahaku, Kudus, J. Ayew; Semenyo<\/p>\n<hr class=\"divide\"\/>\n<p class=\"sm_center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"l\" src=\"https:\/\/sm.imgix.net\/20\/33\/sm-words-green-background.png?w=210&amp;h=53\" title=\"SM words green background\" alt=\"SM words green background\" width=\"210\" height=\"53\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"sm_center\">We say: Nigeria 1-1 Ghana<\/h2>\n<p>The spoils could be shared in Friday&#8217;s derby as both sides are likely to employ caution rather than risk losing, even in a friendly.<\/p>\n<p>With recent changes in both dugouts it could take time for the managers to stamp their mark on their respective teams, so we&#8217;re going for a draw in this one.<\/p>\n<p>For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"divide\"\/>\n<hr class=\"divide\"\/>\n<hr class=\"divide\"\/><span class=\"hide check tags\">ID:539340:1false2false3false:QQ:: from db desktop :LenBod:collect11334:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Previews by email<\/h2>\n<div>Click here to get <strong>Sports Mole<\/strong>&#8216;s daily email of previews and predictions for every major game!<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr class=\"divide\"\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports Mole previews Friday&#8217;s friendly clash between Nigeria and Ghana, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. 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