Ghana's under-20 national team defeated Benin by one goal on Wednesday evening at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram. Bless Ege scored the match winner during the second half to send the Black Satellites through to the tournament semifinals. The Young Cheetahs provided tough opposition throughout the contest but could not find an equalizer. Coach Desmond Ofei praised his players for displaying the character that was absent in their previous fixture. The victory demonstrated the resilience needed to advance in the WAFU B Championship.
The Black Satellites will claim second place in Group A based on goal difference calculations. Their semifinal opponent will be determined by the Group B results. Ofei expressed satisfaction with his team's performance under pressure against a difficult opponent. The players responded well to the tactical adjustments made during the match. Ghana advances to face either the Group B winner in the next round of the regional youth tournament.
The Black Satellites will claim second place in Group A based on goal difference calculations. Their semifinal opponent will be determined by the Group B results. Ofei expressed satisfaction with his team's performance under pressure against a difficult opponent. The players responded well to the tactical adjustments made during the match. Ghana advances to face either the Group B winner in the next round of the regional youth tournament.
