APA – Accra (Ghana)
The Palancas Negras of Angola were on Monday held to a 1-1 draw by the Black Stars of Ghana in the second leg of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier played in Luanda.
The Angolans took the lead in the 51st minute of the match through Lucas Joao, who converted the penalty awarded to his team when Ghana’s Daniel Amartey committed a foul inside the 18-yard box.
Ghana drew level in the 72nd minute of the match through substitute Osman Bukari to bring the score line to 1-1.
Angola lost the first leg played in Kumasi by 0-1.
With this victory, Ghana maintain the top spot in Group J.
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