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Black Starlets end tournament on a positive note after defeat earlier to the Super Falcons
Ghana’s Black Starlets defeated Cote d’Ivoire 3-2 within the third place sport on the Cape Coast Sports activities Stadium on Friday within the ongoing WAFU U17 Zone B Championship.
After shedding to Nigeria and Burkina Faso within the semi-finals, each Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire headed into the match with the hope of ending their marketing campaign on the match on a excessive.
The Black Starlets got here from behind to win the sport to select up bronze medal within the competitors.
Ivory Coast scored from the penalty spot via Yan Diamante who was fouled within the field by a Ghanaian defender
Ghana responded three minutes later from the penalty spot via Abdul Adam.
Bouba Meite restored the lead for Ivory Coast within the 14th minute with a pleasant end because the Ivorians went into the break main the tie.
After recess, Ghana fought again to attain twice via Richard Apokum within the 58th minute and a late aim from Abdul Razak Salifu within the 92nd minute secured the third spot for the hosts.
Regardless of successful the third place sport the Black Starlets will miss out on qualification from the AFCON U-17 and the World Cup.
