Ghana vs Central African Republic, 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
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AFCON Qualifying Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | 5 | +10 | 13 |
| 2 | Equatorial Guinea | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Liberia | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 4 | Togo | 5 | -6 | 2 |
Line-Ups
Ghana
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Ati-Zigi (GK) |
| 15 | Joseph Aidoo |
| Abdul Rahman Baba | |
| 24 | Alexander Djiku  |
| 36 | Alidu Seidu |
| 20 | Mohammed Kudus |
| 26 | Salis Abdul Samed |
| 42 | Elisha Owusu |
| 9 | Iñaki Williams |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
| 11 | Osman Bukari |
Central African Republic
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Geoffrey Lembet (GK) |
| Flory Yangao |
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| Peter Guinari | |
| Sadock Ndobé | |
| Marc Yapende | |
| 4 | Brad Pirioua |
| Vénuste Baboula | |
| 21 | Amos Youga |
| Karl Namnganda | |
| Goduine Koyalipou | |
| 9 | Louis Mafouta |
AFCON Qualifying News
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Ghana failed to reach the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time since 2004 after drawing with Angola 1-1 in qualifying on Friday.
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ESPN has the definitive explainer on everything you need to know about Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, including the AFCON table, standings, rules and schedule.