African Games '23: Ghana set up final clash with Nigeria after beating Senegal

Published on: 19 March 2024

Black Princesses of Ghana put 3 pass Senegal in the semi final of the African Games women's football competition on Monday to set up an epic gold medal match, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The Ghanaian ladies defeated Senegal 3-1 at the Cape Coast Stadium to ignite a final repeat against rivals Nigeria.

Tracey Twum opened score for the hosts 18 minutes into the encouounter as Ghana dominated proceedings.

Ophelia Serwaa doubled the lead before the end of half time with a beautiful strike.

At the start of the second half, Senegal pulled one goal back from the spot 8 minutes into the half.

Serwaa however restored the 2-goal lead 2 minutes later which was enough for Ghana to emerge winners.

The final between the two rivals will take place at the Cape Coast Stadium on Thursday, 21 March.

 

By Uche Dozie

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