{"id":745296,"date":"2022-01-11T21:16:48","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T21:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/11\/morocco-1-0-ghana-rating-the-performance-of-black-stars-players\/"},"modified":"2022-01-11T21:16:48","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T21:16:48","slug":"morocco-1-0-ghana-rating-the-performance-of-black-stars-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/11\/morocco-1-0-ghana-rating-the-performance-of-black-stars-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco 1-0 Ghana &#8211; Rating the performance of Black Stars players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Tuesday, 11 January 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p>2022-01-11<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/31920025.295.jpg\" alt=\"Rating Black Stars players performance\" title=\"Rating Black Stars players performance\" width=\"295\" height=\"135\" \/> <span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Rating Black Stars players performance<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\">The Black Stars lost their first game to the Atlas Lions of Morocco in their first encounter at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.<\/p>\n<p>But despite the defeat, there were some players who had a good game and performed brilliantly while others just had a bad game and need to step up their game if they are given the nod in the next game.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Paintsil was arguably Ghana\u2019s best player in the game, creating most chances. He was however unable to find the back of the net.<\/p>\n<p>Baba Rahman was also solid at the left-back for the Black Stars, stopping the Moroccans from penetrating into the Ghana of occasions but let his guard down and the North Africans had their way.<\/p>\n<p>Despite conceding a goal in the game goalkeeper, Jojo Wollacott couldn\u2019t be blamed for the team&#8217;s loss as he made two important saves to stop Morocco from further destroying the Black Stars.<\/p>\n<p>As part of GhanaWeb\u2019s coverage of the AFCON 2021, the Sports team looks at how the Black Stars team fared against the Atlas Lions of Morocco in their first game.<\/p>\n<p><b>Watch video below<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Tuesday, 11 January 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2022-01-11 play videoRating Black Stars players performance The Black Stars lost their first game to the Atlas Lions of Morocco in their first encounter at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. But despite the defeat, there were some players who had a good game and performed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":745297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-745296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745296","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=745296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=745296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=745296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=745296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}