Match report
Ghana vs Mali — the facts
Ghana beat Mali 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
Ghana met Mali in the World Cup - Qualification Africa (Group Stage - 8). Kick-off was Monday, 8 September 2025, 19:00 UTC at Accra Sports Stadium. Referee: L. Badi.
Team pages: Ghana · Mali · World Cup - Qualification Africa
Key moments
- 49' Goal: Alexander Djiku (assist: Jordan Ayew) — 1–0
Starting line-ups
Ghana
About this match
On this page: the Ghana vs Mali final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Africa fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Ghana and Mali team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Africa page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Ghana vs Mali?
Ghana beat Mali 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
›Who scored in Ghana vs Mali?
Alexander Djiku (49') for Ghana.
›Where can I watch Ghana vs Mali highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Ghana vs Mali; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Ghana and Mali?
Ghana and Mali have met 1 time — 1 win for Ghana, 0 wins for Mali and 0 draws.