FT: Ghana 3 Equatorial Guinea 0

Published on: 05 February 2015
FT: Ghana 3 Equatorial Guinea 0
Black-Stars

A place in the finals of the 30th edition of the Africa cup of nations is at stake as Ghana take on host Equatorial Guinea in the second semi-final game today.

Ghana : Razak Braimah, Harrison Afful, John Boye, Jonathan Mensah, Baba Rahman, Afriyie Acquah, Andre Ayew, Mubarak Wakaso, Christian Atsu, Jordan Ayew, Kwesi Appiah

Equatorial Guinea : Felipe Ovono, Daniel Evuy Vazquez, Diosdado Mbele Mangue, Rui Fernando da Garcia Gomes, Ivan Zarandona, Ellong Doualla Viera, Javier Balboa, Emilio Nsue, Ruben Belima, Ivan Salvador Edu 'Iban', Enrique Boula Senobua 'Kike'

The match is underway!

And we have lift off in Malabo. Will we see a repeat of the 1992 final or will Equatorial Guinea

Another free-kick for the Black Stars. Wakaso to float it in... Ball cleared at the second time of asking.

3'Free-kick played in by Ghana punched away by Ovono, who has been superb at this years finals.

Ball cleared before Mensah see's his header fly wide of goal.

'Andre Ayew is in at goal, but a superb block denies the midfielder. Corner-kick.

'Equatorial Guinea dangerous on the counter, a quick break down the right almost see's Balbao in with a chance, the former Real Madrid man scuffing his effort at goal

Early signs suggest the referee won't be blowing his whistle for every tumble. Equatorial Guinea have continued to hit the deck, but the official is standing firm.

'Jordan Ayew caught offside as Ghana continue to pour forward. Both teams eager to make early inroads.

'Ball cleared before Mensah see's his header fly wide of goal

Ovono is quick off his line as Atsu threatens to break.The Equatorial Guinea has been one of the star players at this year tournament,

'Jordan Ayew caught offside once again as Black Stars continue to press forward.

'Balboa's free-kick almost picks out Nsue who lunges like a fish at the far post. half-chance for the hosts.

18'Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) is cautioned. 

'Break in play as Edu receives some treatment. The forward seems to be suffering a bit of cramp, humid conditions already coming into play.

'Early signs suggest the referee won't be blowing his whistle for every tumble. Equatorial Guinea have continued to hit the deck, but the official is standing firm.

Wakaso's see his rasping effort fizz past the post as Ghana push forward on the half-hour mark.

'Game has slowed down after a rather frantic start. The hosts now passing the ball around, but they don't hold onto it for too long as Ghana come back at them.

 minutes have flown by, neither side with a clear goal scoring opportunity as yet.

'Edu throws a little tantrum as the referee blows on his whistle with the forward about to run into the area, referee feels his challenge on Wakaso was a bad one, replays suggest the Valencia man is unlucky.

'Ovono is quick off his line as Atsu threatens to break.The Equatorial Guinea has been one of

Daniel Evuy Vazquez (Equatorial Guinea) is cautioned. 

'The game lacking the excitement of last night's semifinal thus far as Ghana win another free-kick.'Unlike their game against Tunisia, the hosts will feel a tad hard done by by tonight's official thus far.

'Nsue's volley is straight at Razak, but the referee's whistle had already blown for a free-kick to Ghana.

'Wakaso's see his rasping effort fizz past the post as Ghana push forward on the half-hour mark

Daniel Evuy Vazquez (Equatorial Guinea) is cautioned. 

36'The game lacking the excitement of last night's semifinal thus far as Ghana win another free-kick.'Unlike their game against Tunisia, the hosts will feel a tad hard done by by tonight's official thus far.

'Nsue's volley is straight at Razak, but the referee's whistle had already blown for a free-kick to Ghana.

'Wakaso's see his rasping effort fizz past the post as Ghana push forward on the half-hour mark

Jordan Ayew (Ghana) scores! 

'Felipe Ovono (Equatorial Guinea) is cautioned. 

Harrison Afful (Ghana) is cautioned. 

'And Jordan Ayew opens the scoring from the penalty spot after Appiah was adjudged to have been brought down by Ovono inside the area.

Two minutes added.

'Harrison Afful (Ghana) is cautioned. 

And Jordan Ayew opens the scoring from the penalty spot after Appiah was adjudged to have been brought down by Ovono inside the are

45 + 1'Mubarak Wakaso (Ghana) scores! 

'Two minutes added.

What looked like a promising attack for the hosts comes to nothing, goal-kick.

'Corner-kick for Ghana. Good ball played in, but Equatorial Guinea clear.

Break in play as the referee clears the field of bottles thrown onto the park by the home supporters.

'Surely Ghana did enough damage in the first half, or will the hosts found a different gear?

'The second half is underwa

Equatorial Guinea determined to get back in the game, but Ghana continue to look threatening on the counter.

'What looked like a promising attack for the hosts comes to nothing, goal-kick.

'Corner-kick for Ghana. Good ball played in, but Equatorial Guinea clear.

Hour gone in this one as Becker brings on the big striker Bosio. Can he make a difference?

'Equatorial Guinea: Raul-Ivan Fabiani Bosio replaces Daniel Evuy Vazquez 

'Appiah is straight through but he is unable to beat Ovono! should be 3-0.

'CLOSE! Andre Ayew so close to the third before Edu directs a tame effort wide of goal.

'Equatorial Guinea determined to get back at the Black Stars, but Ghana continue to look threatening on the counter.

Equatorial Guinea determined to get back in the game, but Ghana continue to look threatening on the counter.

A little bit more bite about this Equatorial Guinea side who are starting to grow a tad desperate.

'Hour gone in this one as Becker brings on the big striker Bosio. Can he make a difference?

'Equatorial Guinea: Raul-Ivan Fabiani Bosio replaces Daniel Evuy Vazquez 

Break in play as Doualla receives some treatment. Becker on his feet barking instructions.

62'A little bit more bite about this Equatorial Guinea side who are starting to grow a tad desperate

Ivan Salvador Edu 'Iban' (Equatorial Guinea) is cautioned. 

'Afriyie Acquah (Ghana) is cautioned. 

'Gutsy stuff from Ovono who ventures way outside his area to clear from danger.

'Andre Ayew (Ghana) is cautioned. 

Free-kick played in by Wakaso and Equatorial Guinea do just enough to keep out the Black Stars who are in search of what would prove the decisive third goal.

'20 minutes remaining in the game and we look set for a Ghana Ivory Coast final. Or can the hosts pull something out of the bag...

'Ivan Salvador Edu 'Iban' (Equatorial Guinea) is cautioned. 

Andre Ayew (Ghana) scores! 

'Equatorial Guinea: Armando Sipoto Bohale replaces Ivan Salvador Edu 'Iban' 

Viera see's his powerful effort fly over, the hosts have struggled to hit the target this evening.

'Ghana: Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu replaces Mubarak Wakaso 

'And that is the killer blow. Appiah picks out Andre Ayew who is left with a simple tap in, 3-0.

Andre Ayew (Ghana) scores! 

'Equatorial Guinea: Armando Sipoto Bohale replaces Ivan Salvador Edu 'Iban' 

'Free-kick played in by Wakaso and Equatorial Guinea do just enough to keep out the Black Stars who are in search of what would prove the decisive third goal.

Ghana: Frank Acheampong replaces Andre Ayew 

Stoppage in play as the Ghanaian fans are forced onto the pitch with the Equatorial Guinea supporters throwing missiles

The game has finally resumed, we will have a result.

Comments

  • lipohungary
    says: 9 years ago
    please gimme a stream where I can watch this match PLEASE !!!
  • BANGER
    says: 9 years ago
    Go to free sport.com
  • BANGER
    says: 9 years ago
    Or go to wizig.com
  • john akpa (nickname )
    says: 9 years ago
    AVERAGE FROM GHANA !! DEDE SHD. LEARN TO USE RIGHT FOOT !!
  • John Akpa
    says: 9 years ago
    Braimah should stop being lazy and hit the ball forward instead of passing to players being tackled. First Jonathan Mensah and then Wakaso.
  • Zargon
    says: 9 years ago
    E Guinea should never ever think of stepping a foot in Ghana !!!!!they will be sorry if they try
  • Mrs. Appiah-Kubi
    says: 9 years ago
    This is ridiculous, the E Guinea fans can't take a beaten. They have to act like sore losers and start throwing bottles. SMH #GoHome