Ghana booked a place in the final round of World Cup qualification, after controversial victory over South Africa
Ghana booked a place in the final round of World Cup qualification after beating South Africa 1-0 at the Cape Coast stadium on Sunday night to advance advances to the final stage of the African World Cup qualifiers for Qatar 2022.The African section of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification acts as qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Qatar, for national teams, which also witnessed Ethiopia finished third after Abubeker Nasir netted four minutes from time to snatch a 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe in Harare. Ghana team, seeking to play in the World Cup after missing it in the last edition that took place in Russia in 2018, took the lead in the group, after raising its score to 13 points. Ghana outperformed its closest opponents, the South African team, with the same balance and goal difference. Ghana and South Africa tied on 13 points and both had plus-four goal differences, but the Black Stars won the section because they scored seven goals, one more than South Africa, over six rounds.