Ghana Long Balls Stats 2026

How many long balls Ghana play, and who plays most.

Updated 29 September 2026, after the last game

Ghana Long Balls Questions

Which Ghana player has played the most long balls?

Benjamin Asare has played the most long balls for Ghana in 2026, 73 in seven appearances, 10.43 a game, ahead of Jonas Adjetey with 52 and Lawrence Ati Zigi with 51, across all competitions.

Do Ghana play more long balls at home or away?

Ghana play more long balls away from home, 34.3 a game in their last 10 away games against 13.1 in their last seven at home.

What is the most long balls Ghana have played in a game this year?

Ghana played 67 long balls away at Wales on 2 June, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 43.5 across their 10 games, and their fewest was 18 away at Colombia on 4 July.

Ghana players by long balls, last 10 games

Player	Apps	Long Balls	Per game	Games with 1+
Benjamin Asare	7	73	10.43	7
Jonas Adjetey	8	52	6.50	8
Lawrence Ati Zigi	5	51	10.20	5
Gideon Mensah	8	40	5.00	8
Jerome Opoku	7	30	4.29	6
Thomas Partey	6	25	4.17	6
Derrick Luckassen	3	12	4.00	3
Marvin Senaya	6	12	2.00	4
Jordan Ayew	7	12	1.71	5
Issahaku Fatawu	9	12	1.33	6
Kwasi Sibo	9	12	1.33	7
Kojo Peprah Oppong	5	10	2.00	5
Elisha Owusu	6	10	1.67	4
Caleb Yirenkyi	9	10	1.11	8
Antoine Semenyo	6	9	1.50	4
Alexander Djiku	3	8	2.67	3
Ernest Nuamah	6	7	1.17	4
Patric Pfeiffer	1	6	6.00	1
Oscar Naasei Oppong	1	6	6.00	1
Nathaniel Adjei	1	5	5.00	1
Kamaldeen Sulemana	5	5	1.00	3
Abdul Mumin	1	4	4.00	1
Terry Yegbe	1	4	4.00	1
Alidu Seidu	2	4	2.00	2
Ibrahim Sulemana	3	3	1.00	2
Majeed Ashimeru	1	2	2.00	1
Iñaki Williams	3	2	0.67	2
Prince Adu	6	2	0.33	2
Razak Simpson	1	1	1.00	1
Jan Gyamerah	1	1	1.00	1
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi	1	1	1.00	1
E. Adade	1	1	1.00	1
Prince Amoako Junior	1	1	1.00	1
Derrick Köhn	2	1	0.50	1
Felix Afena-Gyan	3	1	0.33	1
Jerry Afriyie	1	0	0.00	0
Ibrahim Osman	1	0	0.00	0
Dan Agyei	1	0	0.00	0
Ransford Königsdörffer	1	0	0.00	0
Salim Adams	1	0	0.00	0
Joseph Opoku	1	0	0.00	0
S. Agbasi	1	0	0.00	0
Emmanuel Agyei	1	0	0.00	0
Abdul Aziz Issah	1	0	0.00	0
David Oduro	1	0	0.00	0
Ebenezer Abban	1	0	0.00	0
Dacosta Antwi	1	0	0.00	0
Abdul Rahman Baba	2	0	0.00	0
Benjamin Tetteh	2	0	0.00	0
Augustine Boakye	2	0	0.00	0
Christopher Bonsu Baah	5	0	0.00	0
Brandon Thomas-Asante	5	0	0.00	0

Ghana long balls game by game, last 10 games

Date	Opponent	Competition	Score	Ghana	Opponent	Total
29 Sep 2026	Gambia (H)	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2-4	40	50	90
24 Sep 2026	Ivory Coast (A)	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2-0	44	47	91
4 Jul 2026	Colombia (A)	World Cup	1-0	18	27	45
27 Jun 2026	Croatia (A)	World Cup	2-1	40	37	77
23 Jun 2026	England (A)	World Cup	0-0	57	27	84
18 Jun 2026	Panama (H)	World Cup	1-0	52	71	123
2 Jun 2026	Wales (A)	Friendly International	1-1	67	26	93
23 May 2026	Mexico (A)	Friendly International	2-0	33	39	72
30 Mar 2026	Germany (A)	Friendly International	2-1	36	27	63
27 Mar 2026	Austria (A)	Friendly International	5-1	48	22	70

Ghana long balls lines, last 10 games

	Line	Games over	Hit rate
Ghana long balls	Over 30.5	9 of 10	90%
Ghana long balls	Over 35.5	8 of 10	80%
Ghana long balls	Over 40.5	5 of 10	50%
Ghana long balls	Over 45.5	4 of 10	40%
Ghana long balls	Over 50.5	3 of 10	30%
Opponent long balls	Over 30.5	5 of 10	50%
Opponent long balls	Over 35.5	5 of 10	50%
Opponent long balls	Over 40.5	3 of 10	30%
Opponent long balls	Over 45.5	3 of 10	30%
Opponent long balls	Over 50.5	1 of 10	10%
Total long balls	Over 60.5	9 of 10	90%
Total long balls	Over 70.5	7 of 10	70%
Total long balls	Over 80.5	5 of 10	50%
Total long balls	Over 90.5	3 of 10	30%
Total long balls	Over 100.5	1 of 10	10%