The Black Stars defeated the host nation 7-6 on penalties after the match ended a goal apiece throughout 120 minutes. Ghana were drawn in Group A together with the host nation Libya, Cameroon, and Tunisia. In the second game, Ghana yet again drew, this time goalless with Cameroon before beating Tunisia 1-0 in the final group game to book a semi-final spot. In the semis, Ghana faced Algeria at the Benghazi stadium where the Black Stars were victors in what was an entertaining five goals thriller. George Alhassan gave Ghana the lead after just 4 minutes on the clock.

Source: Libya Today March 19, 2022 12:47 UTC