FT: Ghana 1 vrs Senegal 2 Africa Cup of Nations

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With the Black Stars opening their campaign in Equatorial Guinea against Senegal follow the game live here on Ghanasoccernet.com

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Ghana’s confirmed XI v Senegal (3-5-1-1): Razak Braimah – Daniel Amartey, Jonathan Mensah, Awal Mohammed – Harrison Afful, Rabiu Mohammed, Andre Ayew, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu, Baba Rahman – Christian Atsu – Jordan Ayew

4'Diop with the ball and tries to search for Diouf but that has been cleared.

2'Mensah rolls the ball forward but it has been cut out neatly.

1'Senegal get us underway in Mongomo.

1'The match is underway!

1'Now both captains will exchange pennants and coin has also been tossed.

1'Now that of Senegal will follow.

13'Andre Ayew (Ghana) scores! 

13'Penalty for Ghana. Atsu has been fouled by goalkeeper Coundoul

12'Souare whips in a cross but Mensah cleared from inside the box.

10'Ghana are now pinging the ball around to try tease Senegal out.

8'Afful makes a run on the right and sends a cross into the box but it was cleared out.

7'A long ball split Ghana's defence but Diouf could not control inside the box.

6'It is a throw in inside the half of Senegal and it's Badji to take it

1'Finally, they are on the pitch and we begin with the national anthem of Ghana.

1'The players are currently in the tunnel ready to come out

27'Razak Braimah (Ghana) pulls off a save.As he parried out Diouf's powerful header.

25'Mensah comes again with a header inside the box to meet Andre Ayew's cross.

24'Dame N'Doye (Senegal) is cautioned. 

24'Jordan wins free-kick for Ghana from some 25 yards.

22'Nice move from Ghana on the break with Jordan Ayew as the Lorient man releases Atsu inside the box but the latter narrowly

37'Senegal mount pressure and get a corner-kick. 

35'Corner-kick for Ghana after Coundoul mis-kicked a back pass. 

33'Razak Braimah (Ghana) pulls off a save. Another super save from Brimah to parry out Diouf's overhead kick inside the box.

30'Afful concedes a free-kick inside Ghana's half.

27'Razak Braimah (Ghana) pulls off a save.As he parried out Diouf's powerful header.

25'Mensah comes again with a header inside the box to meet Andre Ayew's cross.

24'Dame N'Doye (Senegal) is cautioned. 

24'Jordan wins free-kick for Ghana from some 25 yards.

22'Nice move from Ghana on the break with Jordan Ayew as the Lorient man releases Atsu inside the box but the latter narrowly missed from 12 yards

missed from 12 yards

19'Diop wins a free-kick for Senegal inside Ghana's half.

15'Senegal quickly gets a corner but that has been wasted.

45 + 1'The referee brings the first half to an end. Ghana lead 1-0 thanks to Andre Ayew's 14th minute penalty-kick. 

45'Foul against Senegal as Mbodji falls Jordan Ayew.

43'Ghana make another exciting move but Rahman's cross was too fast for Badu who had made the run.

39'Coundoul makes a decent save to Astu's volley inside the box. Jordan Ayew made a run and hit the bar line before sending in a cross.

39'Bouna Coundoul (Senegal) pulls off a save.

37'Senegal mount pressure and get a corner-kick. 

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35'Corner-kick for Ghana after Coundoul mis-kicked a back pass. 

33'Razak Braimah (Ghana) pulls off a save. Another super save from Brimah to parry out Diouf's overhead kick inside the box.

46'Senegal: Lamine Gassama replaces Papy Djilobodji 

46'The second half is underway

55'Diouf shots but he side nets. Nice move from Senegal.

53'At the other end Ghana also win a corner but waste it. 

51'Corner kick for Senegal 

49'Free-kick for Senegal as Gamassa is fouled by Rahman on the line.

47'Rahman goes in with a big boot clearance but straight to goalkeeper Coundoul.

60'corner-kick for Ghana now 

60'Senegal continue to mount pressure and bombard the area but Rabiu is back to defend.

58'Mame Biram Diouf (Senegal) scores! Diouf equalizes for Senegal. The Stoke City player headed in from close range after a header came off the side post. 

55'Diouf shots but he side nets. Nice move from Senegal.

67'Badji makes a run on the right and sends in a cross but it was cushioned by Rahman.

66'What a miss. Biram Diouf missed from 12 yards as he struck the ball over the frame.

66'Senegal get corner-kick after the free-kick came off the wall.

64'Free-kick for Senegal from 20 yards after Andre fouled Diop. Yellow card for Andre.

Jordan Ayew (Ghana) takes a free kick. Jordan bends it well but off target.

71'Ghana win a free just outside the penalty area after Jordan was fouled.

70'Baba Rahman (Ghana) is offside.

69'Ndoye attempts to shoot from long range but that goes wide and no trouble for goalkeeper Brimah.

68'Ghana: Mubarak Wakaso replaces Christian Atsu 

79'Senegal: Moussa Sow replaces Dame N'Doye 

79'Mohammed Rabiu (Ghana) is cautioned. 

77'Referee Camille has stopped play with a Senegal player on the pitch.

76'Ghana struggle to clear out from their area as Brimah fails to catch in mid-air.

74'Andre Ayew enters the box but he has been dispossessed.

73'Jordan Ayew (Ghana) takes a free kick. Jordan bends it well but off target.

85'Senegal: Henri Saivet replaces Pape Kouly Diop 

83'Moussa Sow misses from close range after a cross landed inside the box

82'Ghana: Afriyie Acquah replaces Mohammed Rabiu 

80'What a miss by Diouf. Jonathan Mensah gives the ball away but the Senegal attacker shockingly shot wide.

79'Senegal: Moussa Sow replaces Dame N'Doye 

79'Mohammed Rabiu (Ghana) is cautioned. 

90 + 3'The substitute finished off a nice assist from Diouf inside the box to seal the win for the Lions

90 + 3'Moussa Sow (Senegal) scores! 

90 + 2'Brimah makes a lovely save again after clutching an unintentional header from Awal.

90 + 1'Corner kick for Ghana has been wasted. 

90'Time is up and we are doing three minutes of added on time.