Sofiane Boufal scored the only goal of the match before the end of the match
The Moroccan team achieved its first victory in the African Nations Cup, with a late goal once morest the Ghanaian team.
The match came in the opening matches of the third group, and witnessed a single goal that settled its result, scored by Sofiane Boufal, in the 82nd minute.
After securing the first three points, the Moroccan team enhances its chances of ascending the top of the group.
The Moroccan team shares the top spot in the group following the first round, with the Gabonese team, which won with a clean goal over the Comoros team.
Faysal Fajr, a player for the Moroccan national team, spoke regarding the importance of the victory achieved by his country, telling the BBC that his team came to Cameroon to achieve an achievement.
And Daniel Emarty, the Ghana national team player, expected his team to overcome the defeat, expressing his hope to win the next two matches.
caution and control
Morocco entered the match cautiously, and the Ghanaian team dominated the first minutes, with a continuous offensive effort.
But the Moroccan team, which has shown high levels in recent years, managed to control itself following minutes and began to exchange attacks with Ghana.
The two teams continued to exchange attempts at the attack, until Bouval scored the only goal, in a wonderful way, so that the team led by the Bosnian coach, Vahid Halilhodzic, relies on defensive insurance, while trying to launch counter-attacks, on the Ghanaian defenses.
Another opportunity came from a counter-attack by Sami Mai, but his shot missed the goal.
The Moroccan team will meet Comoros on Friday, while Ghana and Gabon will clash in a match that may decide the fate of the Ghanaian team.
On Tuesday, the tournament will witness several important meetings for the Arab teams, where the Algerian team, the defending champion, will meet with its Sierra Leonean counterpart.
The Egyptian team, which holds the record for the number of times won the championship, starts once morest its Nigerian counterpart, while the Sudanese team will meet with Guinea Bissau.
