SPAIN 1 GHANA 0 | FIFA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP GROUP A GAME RESULT

Important win by the Spanish U-20 National Football Team 1 - 0 over Ghana in the Group A FIFA U-20 World Championships being held in Turkey. Earlier the other two teams of the Group France & USA drew 1 - 1 which gave Spain the chance to mathematically assure their presence in the next stage of the tournament if they could win. The Spanish youngsters did not disappoint. 

The first 20 min were brilliant from Spain which included the only,  & finally winning goal from Jese in the 13th min. Spain created multiple chances but failed to convert their opportunities & thus shut the match. This allowed Ghana the more stronger physically to created their chances with dangerous counter-attacks that at times nearly paid off for them. However, Spain held solidly in defence & the midfield was controlled by a very good Oliver who was outstanding.

Overall, Spain deserved the victory as they controlled the ball more & dominated the game. With the three points Spain leads the Group & awaits France in the last Group match were a draw will secure top spot.

Game details:

SPAIN 1 : Sotres; Manquillo, Puerto, Derik, Bernat; Saúl, Suso; Deulofeu (Jairo, 75’), Óliver, Denis (Rubén García, 87’); & Jesé (Campaña, 54’)

GHANA 0 : Antwi; Nketiah, Attamah, Lartey, Baba; Narh (Ashia, 68’), Salifu, Duncan, Acheampong; Boakye & Aboagye (Assifuah, 75’)


Goal: (13’) Jesé

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