World Cup 2026: Chad vs. Ghana Preview

As the qualification games for the 2026 FIFA World Cup continue on the African continent, the Black Stars of Ghana will be back in action against Chad and Mali in this international break. Starting with Chad, the Black Stars of Ghana will be hoping to secure a maximum of three points on away soil later today before they host Mali at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday, 8th September 2025. This article previews the Chad vs. Ghana fixture.

Team News

With the head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, already naming his 25-man squad, the team will be without the services of two key players per the statement published by the Ghana Football Association yesterday.

These players are Alexander Djiku and Joseph Paintsil and are expected to miss the first game against Chad but will be available for the fixture against Mali at Accra.

Team Form and H2H

Beginning with the home team, Chad has lost four of their last five games, drawing only one, which was even a goalless draw with Kenya. Ghana, on the other hand, has won three of their last five games, losing only two.

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With the head-to-head between both nations, both countries have played only one game, which is Ghana’s recent 5-0 win at the Accra Sports Stadium on the 21st of March 2025.

Broadcast Schedule

With no FTA (Free To Air) station expected to broadcast the game, pay TV Supersports is the only broadcaster expected to telecast the game on their channel SuperSports Africa.

Predictions

Taking into consideration the squad depth of both countries and also the technical team for both countries, a comfortable win for Ghana can be said to be the result of this fixture.