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The South Africans arrived in Cape Coast leading the Black Stars three points and needing a draw to seal progressing but a resolute performance from the Stars saw the team grind out a 1-0 victory to steal the only slot available in group G.
With several players stepping up and playing above themselves, below is how GHANAsoccernet.com rated every Ghanaian player.
Wollacott Joseph – 7
The Swindon keeper was very composed in post today. He commanded the defence well and did well to handle few aerial balls into his box.
Andy Yiadom – 6
Alexander Djiku – 7
The giant defender answered all questions thrown at him. He was brave, effective and timely.
Baba Iddrisu – 6
He was the quietest of the two defensive midfielders but did his job well on the night
Wakaso Mubarak – 7
As expected, Wakaso is made for this kind of game and he did what was expected of him. He played his heart out like his life depended on the 3 points.
Kudus Mohammed n/a He was subbed off injured after 12 minutes.
Andre Ayew – 7
The Captain led by example and scored the all-important penalty in a tension-packed game.
Jordan Ayew – 7
Jordan did everything right tonight except scoring. His runs and hold-on play helped the team when the South Africans poured more men forward,
Kamaldeen Sulemana – 7
He had a quiet first half but was in full force in the 2nd half taking on opposition players for fun. He needs to be more efficient though.
Kofi Kyereh – 6
His well-taken corner kick led to the penalty which fetched the Blackstars the all important win. He missed a sitter when the game was 0-0.
