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2008 African Nations Cup, Quarter-finals
Ghana
2
Winner Icon Ghana
Nigeria
1
Michael Essien
(45'+4')
Junior Agogo
(83')
John Mensah
(60')
Yakubu Ayegbeni
(35' Pen)
Summary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
GHA
NGA
No.
Name
22
Richard Kingson
2
Hans Sarpei
5
John Mensah
4
John Pantsil
18
Eric Addo
6
Anthony Annan
8
Michael Essien
11
Sulley Muntari
20
Quincy Owusu-Abeyie
9
Junior Agogo
3
Asamoah Gyan
Substitutes
1
Sammy Adjei
16
Fatau Dauda
21
Harrison Afful
19
Illiasu Alhassan
17
Nana Asare
15
Ahmed Apimah Barusso
12
André Ayew
14
Bennard Kumordzi
10
Kwadwo Asamoah
13
Gyan Baffour
Game Information
Accra Sports Stadium
5:00 PM, 3 February 2008
Match Timeline
Ghana
Nigeria
KO
35
HT
45+4
62
71
74
83
85
FT
Africa Cup of Nations News
Cameroon FA shocked as sports ministry hires new team coach
Cameroon's football federation expressed its "great astonishment" after learning that the sports ministry had hired Marc Brys as the new coach of the country's national team.
Africa's new faces: Real Madrid star with Morocco, Barca wonderkid with Senegal
Here are ESPN's picks for the most exciting players who could be set to make their international bows for African nations over the week ahead.
Cameroon player faces ban for allegedly falsifying name, age
Cameroon have suspended a player they took to the Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast earlier this year for allegedly falsifying his name and date of birth, which could see them face a future ban from the tournament.
