Guinea-Bissau vs Ghana: Ayew scores as Black Stars cruise to 2-0 win

Guinea-Bissau vs Ghana: Ayew scores as Black Stars cruise to 2-0 win

Rahaman Abiola
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:43 PM

- Guinea-Bissau vs Ghana AFCON clash ended in favour of the Black Stars

- Jordan Ayew and Thomas Partey scored the two goals that powered their team to success

- Ghana finished atop of Group F with five points after group meetings

Ghana clinched their first win at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations championship in Egypt after beating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 at the Suez Stadium.

The Black Stars needed outright victory to ensure they progress to the next round and they secured the much needed victory at the end of the fixture.

Jordan Ayew broke the deadlock just one minute after returning from the half time break through a superb strike.

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Before Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey sealed the victory in the 72nd minute and wrap up their group campaign as the leaders of Group F with 5 points after three matches.

It would be recalled that coach Kwesi Appiah's men got their campaign started with a 2-2 draw against Benin.

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And also shared the spoils with defending champions Cameroon in their second group fixture but went ahead to secure the much needed win after their match day three encounter.

Tuko.co.ke had earlier reported that Harambee Stars' slim hopes of participating in the second round of the Africa Cup of Nations have been dashed following Benin's goalless draw against Cameroon.

Kenya were banking on a favourable outcome in the remaining Group E and F matches for a chance to grace the competition's knock-out stages.

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