UFOA B U20 Women's Cup: Ghana kick off by beating Benin in the opener

UFOA B U20 Women's Cup: Ghana Start Strong Against Benin

The Ghana Black Princesses began their title defense at the UFOA B U20 Women's tournament with a convincing 2-0 victory over hosts Benin on Friday.

Match Overview

From the outset, Ghana showcased blistering pace and intensity, dominating play and creating multiple scoring chances. Their efforts paid off in the 22nd minute when Linda Owusu Ansah scored following a precise pass from Agnes Yeboah.

Ivy Owusu Ansah opens the scoring for the Black Princesses against Benin at the WAFU B U20 Girls’ Cup.

— ANGEL GH (@AngelMichael199), November 7, 2025

Second Half Highlights

In the second half, coach Sampson made a strategic substitution by introducing Sarah Nyarko. The move was rewarded as Nyarko scored an impressive goal in the 77th minute, securing the win.

Despite Benin's late attacks, Ghana’s goalkeeper Grace Andoh remained steadfast, preserving a clean sheet.

Ghana Black Princesses double their lead against Benin in the WAFU B U20 Girls Cup.

— GNB Official (@GHNaijaBallers), November 7, 2025

Next Match

With this strong start, Ghana will face their long-time rivals Nigeria on Saturday, November 8, aiming to maintain their momentum in the tournament.

Summary: Ghana’s Black Princesses began their defense with a confident 2-0 win over Benin, powered by early control, tactical substitutions, and solid goalkeeping.

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