Ghana are one of the tournament’s most decorated nations, with only Egypt having bettered their tally of four AFCON triumphs. KEY OPTA STATS– This is Ghana’s 21st AFCON participation, a tally only bettered by Egypt (23) and Ivory Coast (22). – Ghana are the only team to have reached the semi-finals in each of the last five AFCON tournaments. – Uganda have lost 12 of their 16 AFCON games (winning three, drawing one), although three of those wins have come in their last five games. – This is the first AFCON for Uganda manager Milutin Sredojevic.

Source: Vibe Ghana January 17, 2017 12:06 UTC