{"id":1238786,"date":"2022-10-30T18:06:15","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T18:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/30\/sylvester-simba-and-afriyie-barnieh-score-as-black-meteors-thump-mozambique-in-kumasi-match-report\/"},"modified":"2022-10-30T18:06:15","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T18:06:15","slug":"sylvester-simba-and-afriyie-barnieh-score-as-black-meteors-thump-mozambique-in-kumasi-match-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/30\/sylvester-simba-and-afriyie-barnieh-score-as-black-meteors-thump-mozambique-in-kumasi-match-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Sylvester Simba and Afriyie Barnieh score as Black Meteors thump Mozambique in Kumasi – Match Report"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Black Meteors defeated Mozambique 2-0 in the second leg of the U-23 TotalEnergies African Cup of Nation on Sunday afternoon\u00a0<\/p>\n

Sylvester Simba first half and Daniel Afriyie Barnieh’s second half spot kick handed the Meteors win over Mozambique; the Ghanaian side qualified on a 4-1 aggregate<\/p>\n

The Black Meteors took a 1-0 lead at half-time in Kumasi. The very determined side didn’t allow the visitors to possess the ball as they matched them boot for boot to take the lead.<\/p>\n

Sylvester Simba In the 46th minute, a powerful drill separated both sides.<\/p>\n

The visitors were not given the chance to create chances for themselves by the Ghanaian defenders.<\/p>\n

Swift play from the Meteors nearly resulted in a goal, but the final touch from Daniel Afriyie Barnieh couldn’t yield a result.<\/p>\n

The Black Meteors fought on and had a penalty after the visitors’ defenders brought down the host’s forward line in the 18-yard box.<\/p>\n

Daniel Afriyie of Mozambique stood up to convert the penalty, stretching Mozambique’s safest pair of hands to the left side to add to the tally.<\/p>\n

The Black Meteors missed many chances after scoring the second goal and dominated play until the final whistle was blown\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Ghanaian side have qualified for the third round of the TotalEnergies Africa U-23 Cup of Nations and will play DR Congo next.<\/p>\n

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Black Meteors defeated Mozambique 2-0 in the second leg of the U-23 TotalEnergies African Cup of Nation on Sunday afternoon\u00a0 Sylvester Simba first half and Daniel Afriyie Barnieh’s second half spot kick handed the Meteors win over Mozambique; the Ghanaian side qualified on a 4-1 aggregate The Black Meteors took a 1-0 lead at half-time […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1238787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[6724,9555,94,2537,1508,19325,27002,1584,1815,9902,890,3343],"class_list":["post-1238786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-afriyie","tag-barnieh","tag-black","tag-kumasi","tag-match","tag-meteors","tag-mozambique","tag-report","tag-score","tag-simba","tag-sylvester","tag-thump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1238786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1238786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1238786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1238786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}