So only Cameroon knows how to tame North African teams?

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So only Cameroon knows how to tame North African teams?

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I mean, what the heck?
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Based on what?
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Rawlings wrote:Based on what?
Stats.
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Re: So only Cameroon knows how to tame North African teams?

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Check your stats again
we have been dealing with the Tunisians for years at AFCON
Egypt got their worst ever whipping at the hands of Ghana not so long ago: 6-1

Ghana vs Algeria
  • Games Ghana won: 5
    Games drawn: 3
    Games lost: 4
Ghana vs Tunisia
  • Games Ghana won: 10
    Games drawn: 3
    Games lost: 4
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Rawlings wrote:Check your stats again
we have been dealing with the Tunisians for years at AFCON
Egypt got their worst ever whipping at the hands of Ghana not so long ago: 6-1

Ghana vs Algeria
  • Games Ghana won: 5
    Games drawn: 3
    Games lost: 4
Ghana vs Tunisia
  • Games Ghana won: 10
    Games drawn: 3
    Games lost: 4
I hope these are not stats from ancient days. But I remember Ghana beating Egypt I think 5-1 when Bradley was Egyptian coach. It was a return let in Ghana I believe.
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Re: So only Cameroon knows how to tame North African teams?

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bamenda boy wrote:
Rawlings wrote:Check your stats again
we have been dealing with the Tunisians for years at AFCON
Egypt got their worst ever whipping at the hands of Ghana not so long ago: 6-1

Ghana vs Algeria
  • Games Ghana won: 5
    Games drawn: 3
    Games lost: 4
Ghana vs Tunisia
  • Games Ghana won: 10
    Games drawn: 3
    Games lost: 4
I hope these are not stats from ancient days. But I remember Ghana beating Egypt I think 5-1 when Bradley was Egyptian coach. It was a return let in Ghana I believe.
24 Nov 1963 Ghana v Tunisia D 1-1 Africa Cup of Nations
21 Nov 1965 Tunisia v Ghana W 2-3 Africa Cup of Nations
14 Mar 1978 Ghana v Tunisia W 1-0 Africa Cup of Nations
27 Dec 1979 Ghana v Tunisia W 4-1 International Friendly
27 Jan 1980 Ghana v Tunisia W 4-1 International Friendly
12 Mar 1982 Tunisia v Ghana W 0-1 Africa Cup of Nations
01 Jan 1985 Tunisia v Ghana L 2-0 International Friendly
02 Jan 1994 Ghana v Tunisia D 1-1 International Friendly
19 Jan 1996 Ghana v Tunisia W 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations
09 Feb 1998 Ghana v Tunisia W 2-0 Africa Cup of Nations
22 Dec 1999 Tunisia v Ghana L 2-0 International Friendly
18 Jan 2000 Ghana v Tunisia W 2-0 International Friendly
27 Mar 2003 Tunisia v Ghana L 2-2 Four Nation Tournament, Tunisia
15 Jan 2006 Tunisia v Ghana L 2-0 International Friendly
19 Nov 2008 Ghana v Tunisia D 0-0 International Friendly
05 Feb 2012 Ghana v Tunisia W 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations
13 Jan 2013 Ghana v Tunisia W 4-2 International Friendly
Nwabali -- Aina, Bassey, TroostEkong, Sanusi --- Chukwueze, Aribo, Ndidi, Iwobi --- Osimhem, Sadiq Umar
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Re: So only Cameroon knows how to tame North African teams?

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Nigeria has a good record against North African teams as well

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