Check out moments Black Queens 3-0 win against Senegal
Grace Asantewaa added to the Black Queens' lead with a solo goal seven minutes later.
In a friendly game at the Accra Sports Stadium, the senior female national team of Ghana, the Black Queens, defeated Senegal by a score of 3-0.
Gifty Assifuah scored a gritty goal for the Black Queens in the opening minute off of an Evelyn Badu rebound.
Grace Asantewaa added to the Black Queens’ lead with a solo goal seven minutes later. In the extra time of the first half, Gifty Assifuah scored both of her goals to give the Black Queens a three-goal lead.
The victory has given the Black Queens more confidence as they go ready to play Senegal in the second leg on April 11.
The Black Queens had their next match against Togo postponed after thrashing Benin 3-0 in a February international friendly.
In order to compete in the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Cup of Nations and the African Women’s Cup of Nations qualifications, head coach Nora Hauptle is assembling a strong team (WAFCON).
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The Black Queens continued to press for more goals in the second half despite several player changes, although they were unable in doing so.
Senegal had a wonderful chance to score a consolation goal, but Fiindib made another outstanding stop to keep Ghana’s record clean.
The Black Queens won the game 3-0, and on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, they will host Senegal for a rematch at the Accra Sports Stadium. The game will be used by both sides to be ready for upcoming tasks.
Further news is the appointment of Togolese Referee Amedome Vincentia to oversee the international friendly on Saturday between the Black Queens and the Teranga Lionesses of Senegal at the Accra Sports Complex.
The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Ghana and Nigeria was officiated by the renowned FIFA official who was in charge of that match on October 20, 2021 at Lagos.
Compatriots Awoutey Kayigan and Gbandi Tchedre Belaou will assist the 41-year-old Togolese FIFA referee on the lines, with Rita Nkansah of Ghana serving as the fourth official.
The match commissioner was Naa Odofoley Nortey of Ghana.
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