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

UFOA B U20 Women's Cup: Ghana Triumphs Over Benin in Opener

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

Early Dominance and First Goal

From the first minutes, Ghana controlled the match with fast pace and determination. They created multiple opportunities and finally opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Linda Owusu Ansah scored after 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 and Decisive Goal

In the second half, coach Sampson made a key substitution bringing on Sarah Nyarko. This move proved effective as Nyarko netted a remarkable goal in the 77th minute, securing the win for Ghana.

Strong Defense and Clean Sheet

Despite Benin’s late efforts, Ghanaian goalkeeper Grace Andoh maintained composure and kept a clean sheet for the team.

Ghana Black Princesses double their lead against Benin in the WAFU B U20 Girls Cup. — GNB Official (@GHNaijaBallers) November 7, 2025

Looking Ahead

This win is a perfect start for Ghana’s campaign, setting the stage for their upcoming match against rivals Nigeria on Saturday, November 8.

Summary: Ghana’s Black Princesses started their UFOA B U20 Women’s Cup defense with a confident 2-0 victory over Benin, showcasing strong offense and defense.

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Foot Africa Foot Africa — 2025-11-07