Jollof Derby
68
games·
1950 - 2025
The Jollof Derby is the popular name for football clashes between Nigeria and Ghana, reflecting one of West Africa’s most vibrant rivalries. Extending far beyond football, the rivalry is deeply rooted in culture, history, and national pride, famously symbolised by debates over cuisine, music, and regional influence.
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Nigeria hold off Ghana in London after racing into a 2-0 half-time lead.
Wednesday 28 May 25Friendly Tournament
Nigeria
2
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1
GhanaN
28 May 2025
Wednesday
Nigeria
2
-
1
GhanaN
Friendly TournamentSaturday 28 Dec 24African Nations Championship
Nigeria
3
-
1
Ghana28 December 2024
Saturday
Nigeria
3
-
1
GhanaSunday 22 Dec 24African Nations Championship
Ghana
0
-
0
Nigeria22 December 2024
Sunday
Ghana
0
-
0
NigeriaFriday 22 Mar 24Friendly
Nigeria
2
-
1
GhanaN
22 March 2024
Friday
Nigeria
2
-
1
GhanaN
FriendlySaturday 03 Sep 22African Nations Championship
Nigeria
2
-
0
Ghana03 September 2022
Saturday
Nigeria
2
-
0
GhanaSunday 28 Aug 22African Nations Championship
Ghana
2
-
0
Nigeria28 August 2022
Sunday
Ghana
2
-
0
NigeriaTuesday 29 Mar 22FIFA World Cup
Nigeria
1
-
1
Ghana29 March 2022
Tuesday
Nigeria
1
-
1
GhanaFriday 25 Mar 22FIFA World Cup
Ghana
0
-
0
Nigeria25 March 2022
Friday
Ghana
0
-
0
NigeriaWednesday 29 Jan 14African Nations Championship
Ghana
0
-
0
NigeriaN
29 January 2014
Wednesday
Ghana
0
-
0
NigeriaN
African Nations ChampionshipTuesday 11 Oct 11Friendly
Ghana
0
-
0
NigeriaN
11 October 2011
Tuesday
Ghana
0
-
0
NigeriaN
FriendlyGyan's strike sends Ghana past Nigeria and into the Africa Cup of Nations final in Luanda.
Thursday 28 Jan 10Africa Cup of Nations
Ghana
1
-
0
NigeriaN
28 January 2010
Thursday
Ghana
1
-
0
NigeriaN
Africa Cup of NationsGhana edge Nigeria 2-1 in Accra to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals.
Sunday 03 Feb 08Africa Cup of Nations
Ghana
2
-
1
Nigeria03 February 2008
Sunday
Ghana
2
-
1
NigeriaTuesday 06 Feb 07Friendly
Nigeria
1
-
4
GhanaN
06 February 2007
Tuesday
Nigeria
1
-
4
GhanaN
FriendlyNigeria edge Ghana 1-0 in Port Said to seize the upper hand in a tight AFCON Group D battle.
Monday 23 Jan 06Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria
1
-
0
GhanaN
23 January 2006
Monday
Nigeria
1
-
0
GhanaN
Africa Cup of NationsFriday 30 May 03Friendly Tournament
Nigeria
3
-
1
Ghana30 May 2003
Friday
Nigeria
3
-
1
GhanaSunday 15 Dec 02Friendly
Ghana
0
-
1
Nigeria15 December 2002
Sunday
Ghana
0
-
1
NigeriaNigeria edge Ghana 1-0 in Bamako to reach the AFCON semi-finals after a tense, goalless first half.
Sunday 03 Feb 02Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria
1
-
0
GhanaN
03 February 2002
Sunday
Nigeria
1
-
0
GhanaN
Africa Cup of NationsSunday 29 Jul 01FIFA World Cup
Nigeria
3
-
0
Ghana29 July 2001
Sunday
Nigeria
3
-
0
GhanaSunday 11 Mar 01FIFA World Cup
Ghana
0
-
0
Nigeria11 March 2001
Sunday
Ghana
0
-
0
NigeriaSaturday 28 Aug 99Friendly
Nigeria
0
-
0
Ghana28 August 1999
Saturday
Nigeria
0
-
0
Ghana