Niger vs Ghana, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
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Game Information
Venue: Stade Municipal de Berkane
Location: Berkane, Morocco
AFCON Qualifying Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angola | 4 | +5 | 12 |
| 2 | Sudan | 4 | +2 | 7 |
| 3 | Ghana | 4 | -3 | 2 |
| 4 | Niger | 4 | -4 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Niger (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Abiboulaye Hainikoye (GK) |
| 3 | Oumar Sako |
| 21 | Alhabib Hassane |
| 15 | Abdoulaye Boureima Katakoré |
| 2 | Abdel Alhassane |
| 24 | Najeeb Yakubu |
| 18 | Ousmane Diabaté |
| 6 | Youssouf Alio Oumarou  |
| 8 | Yussif Daouda Moussa |
| 7 | Daniel Sosah |
| 11 | Boubacar Hainikoye |
Ghana (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Ati-Zigi (GK) |
| 6 | Mohammed Salisu |
| 4 | Abdul Mumin |
| 2 | Alidu Seidu |
| 3 | Tariq Lamptey |
| 20 | Mohammed Kudus |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 8 | Majeed Ashimeru |
| 19 | Iñaki Williams |
| 11 | Antoine Semenyo |
| 7 | Fatawu Issahaku |
AFCON Qualifying News
Nigeria have been awarded a 3-0 victory over Libya, and three vital points, from their scheduled Africa Cup of Nations qualifier earlier this month which they refused to play after being stuck in a remote Libyan airport for half a day before the match.
African football fans were treated to a spectacular, if controversial, international break.
A 96th-minute winner from Sadio Mane earned Senegal a 1-0 win over Malawi and a place at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco next year, but Ghana are in serious danger of missing out after a surprise loss to Sudan on Tuesday.
Nigeria have pulled out of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya on Monday, according to their captain William Troost-Ekong and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
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