Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe, 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, Group Stage
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AFCON Qualifying Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 6 | +10 | 14 |
| 2 | Botswana | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 3 | Mauritania | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 4 | Cape Verde Islands | 6 | -4 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Ghana
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Razak Abalora (GK) |
| 27 | Ismail Ganiu  |
| 17 | Abdul Rahman Baba |
| 2 | Benson Anang |
| 4 | Nicholas Opoku |
| 20 | Mohammed Kudus |
| 7 | Osman Bukari |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 11 | Mubarak Wakaso |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
| 10 | André Ayew |
Sao Tome and Principe
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Primo (GK) |
| 21 | Nilton |
| 5 | Jardel Nazaré |
| 3 | Vava Pequeno |
| 2 | Ivonaldo Viegas |
| 7 | Joel Neves |
| 8 | Joçy |
| 9 | Eba Viegas |
| 11 | José Semedo |
| 15 | Ricardo Cardoso |
| 10 | Luís Leal |
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