Cape Verde emerged victorious in their Sunday clash with Ghana as part of the group stage of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The game took place in the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Cote d’Ivoire at 9 p.m Morocco time.
Cape Verde started the game on a strong note, with Jamiro Monteiro netting the first goal in the match in the 17th minute.
Ghana pulled the game into a tie in the 56th minute with a goal by Alexander Djiku.
However, Cape Verde regained their lead in the 92nd minute with a goal by Gary Rodriguez.
This is not the first time Ghana and Cape Verde have gone head-to-head in the tournament. Their previous encounter was in the quarter-finals of the 2013 tournament, which saw Ghana emerge victorious with a 2-0 win.
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