Ghana vs Niger live: Kudus, Partey dey Black Stars line up for Afcon 2025 qualifiers match

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28″ One of di Niger players don dey ground dey receive treatment.

27″ Between Seidu, Partey and Semenyo dey exchange passes but Semenyo im touch dey heavy wey im lose di ball.

26″ The ball ended up with the blackstars as they tried to begin a buildup from the back with Salisu and Mumin before passing to Partey.

25″ Yakubu, di Niger right back bin win freekick inside di Ghana area, dey don take am quickly.

24″ Niger try some fine move wey end wit Moussah im cross-shot into di Ghana box, but Ati-Zigi don catch di ball, simple.

20″ Niger keeper Abiboulaye don comot from im box to clear di ball as three Ghana players don dey run enta di area.

Freekick for Seidu as im marker pull im shirt but di freekick no reach anywhere. Niger counter but Moussah im final shot dey wide.

18″ Afta small break for treatment for di Niger captain Oumarou, di game don restart.

16″ CHAAAANCE! Niger almost score. Sosah don hit one shot from outside di box, Ati-Zigi punch am back into di area, but di follow up from Oumarou don go ova di bar.

15″ Yakubu and Diabate were trying to keep possession with one, two passes, but they lost the ball.

14″ CHANCE! Niger still dey pepper di Ghana box, di ball don fall for Sosah but im miskick di ball, wey Ghana clear.

13″ Niger tries to enter the Ghana area with Bonkano, but Ghana clears the ball, but the danger is still there.

12″ Di blackstars now dey pass pass di ball wia dey win freekick inside di midfield as di ball hit one Niger player im hand.

11″ Goalkeeper Abiboulaye don punch one Semenyo cross into di area from di left hand side.

9″ Drop ball. Referee don collect one pass by Ashimeru for midfield. From di drop ball, Ghana bin drive into di Niger area, Inaki Williams cut di ball back to Kudus, di Westham forward play di ball back to Inaki but referee blow whistle for offside.

8″ So far di game no settle bneta, both teams dey throw dia passes away wia none of dem fit to penetrate dia opponent im defense.

Inaki Williams don push im marker inside di niger box as im try to collect one ball ova di ball. Referee blow whistle.

6″ Niger bin dey close down di blackstars players weneva dey get di ball.

5″ Goalkick for Ghana; Ati-Zigi don comot im area to protect one ball ova di line

Alidu Seidu don collect one long pass but im carry di ball go back to midfield.

4″ Kudus and Fatawu bin try to create sometin from midfield but di cross no beat di Niger midfield

3″ Bournemouth striker Antoine Semenyo bin try to go behind di Niger defense but dey clear di ball

Right now Niger also tries to get into the blackstars box but the defense is clear of danger.

1″ Ghana bin try to get quick goal afta di pass, wit Mohammed im header, but di keeper don catch am.

The stadium is empty; one can count the fans here.

1″ Referee don blow whistle for di game to start

Di center referee na Lamine Jammeh from Gambia.

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey na di captain for di blackstars wia ES Tunis player Youssouf Oumarou dey captain Niger republic.

Di Mena of Niger bin dey wear dia all-white jersey as Ghana don choose dia red jersey for dis away game.

Both teams don comot for part, wey dey don sing dia national anthems.

Welcome my pipo to di live commentary for dis game between Ghana and Niger for di stade de Berkane for Morocco.

Time don almost reach for Ghana and Niger to jam for dia second 2025 Afcon qualifier.

Both teams don lose dia first games wia a win for either side go boost dia chances from dis point as Sudan and Angola both gat 3 points from dia first games.

Dis game dey happun for Morocco since afta CAF don declare di facilities for Niger say dey no dey good shape.

Dis na di lineups for both kontris as Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams bin start, Leicester City forward Jordan Ayew do drop to di bench.

Ati-Zigi (GK); Alidu Seidu, Mohammed Salisu, Abdul Mumin, Tariq Lamptey; Majeed Ashimeru, Thomas Partey ©, Fatawu Issahaku, Mohammed Kudus, Antoine Semenyo; Inaki Williams

Abiboulaye I’m Not Afraid (GK); There are many reasons why you shouldn’t be able to get a job in the UK. There are many reasons why you shouldn’t be able to get a job in the UK

Di Blackstars of Ghana and di Ménas of Niger go clash for dia 2025 Afcon qualifier dis afternoon.

Both teams bin lose dia opening games for group F.

Table-toppers Sudan defeated Niger 1-0, while Angola drew Ghana 0-1 in Kumasi.

Di Blackstars lose dia first game for Kumasi in 24 years last week, afta Felicio Milson 93rd minute goal win Angola all di 3 points.

Afta di game on Thursday, Angola coach Pedro Goncalves tok say im team play well well vs one of di ogbonge teams for Africa.

But he said the pitch where the game was played was never good.

“Kontri like Ghana deserve beta pitch and stadium for dia players.”

Ghana coach Otto Addo also bin agree wit di Angola coach.

In fact, im defend one player Abdul Mumin wey no clear one ball inside di box wey allow Angola to score di winning goal.

Otto Addo tok say di ball “don bounce awkwardly in front of di defender and dat na why im no fit to clear am well.”

Coach Otto Addo and im boys now get to ensure say dem go beat Niger for dis game wey dem go play for Morocco.

Both teams bin train for Morocco since dem arrive on Saturday.

Ghana arrive in Morocco wit only 22 players.

Turkey-based defender Jerome Opoku don hurt wey im no fit to travel wit di squad.

One statement from di Ghana football association tok say “di player don report to di medical team say im get pain inside im left gluteal muscle”.

“Further examination don show say di pain don increase sake of di poor pitch wia im train on for Kumasi,” di GFA add.

Jerome don return to im club for Turkey.

Anoda player wey neva travel to Morocco wit di team na La Galaxy player Joseph Paintsil sake of passport wahala.

“Paintsil don pull out sake of dis passport mata. Im dey Accra to sort out di passport wahala bifor im go return to di US to join im club,” di GFA tok.

Niger possible starting XI:

Hainikoye (GK); Alhassane, Katore, Boueye, Yakubu; Oumarou (c), Moussa, Diabate; Abraham, Sosah, Goumey

Ghana possible starting XI:

Heart-Tongue (GK); Seidu, Salisbury, Believer, Lamptey; Partey (c), Ashimeru, Kudus, Semenyo; Damn, I cried

The match will take place at the Stade de Berkane in Morocco at 5 PM (WHAT) and 4 PM Ghana time.

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