Ghana beat Niger on penalties to reach WAFU final Ghana beat Niger on penalties to reach WAFU final 3 months ago Advertisement
Ghana’s Black Satellites on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 beat Niger 5-3 on penalties to reach the finals of the WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations in Benin.
The win also qualified Ghana for the 2021 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Mauritania. Ghana, three-time African champions will be making a record 11
th appearance at the competition slated for Mauritania in 2021
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The Black Satellites began the game by pinning their opponents in their half as Ghana piled pressure from the flanks. The Nigeriens played most of the game by sitting deep and relying on the break.