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2024 AFRICA CUP - GROUP B - DAY 02 - Ghana vs Cape Verde 1:2

AFRICA CUP 2024
Group B

DAY 02
Match 04

Ghana vs Cape Verde 1:2

 

FACTS

Cape Verde upset Ghana with a stoppage-time winner to go top of Group B at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Garry Rodrigues tapped into an empty net in the 92nd minute after a mix-up in the Black Stars defence.

Jamiro Monteiro had put the islanders ahead and Ghana then had a goal ruled out for offside before half-time.
Alexander Djiku did equalise with a stooping header, but Ghana keeper Richard Ofori made two big saves before Rodrigues pounced to grab victory.

 

 

14 Jan 2024
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