In a post-match conference, Chris Hughton, the recently appointed coach of the Black Stars, addressed his decision to keep captain Andre Ayew on the bench during their game against Angola, which they won 1-0 with a goal from substitute Antoine Semenyo.
A busy evening of football at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium ended with the Black Stars beating the Palancas Negras 1:0. With most of the focus on Chris Hughton, the Black Stars were far from their flowing best especially in the first half and were outplayed, outrunned by their opponents.
Black Stars gaffer, Chris Hughton has stated they produced solid eleven goal scoring opportunities but was just unfortunate they couldn't make it count.
Black Stars defender, Alexander Djiku started in the heart of defence last Thursday alongside Daniel Amartey in Ghana's important win over Angola to maintain top spot
On Thursday afternoon at the Baba Yara Stadium, Thomas Partey was awarded the man of the match title following Ghana's hard-fought win over Angola.
In a tough match against a stubborn Angolan team, Ghana managed to break the deadlock with a last-minute goal from Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo.
