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Ghana vs South Africa Women Predictions - South Africa set to secure third place at WAFCON
In a thrilling Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) contest, South Africa is poised to secure third place against Ghana with a predicted 2-1 BTTS win. Despite Ghana’s consistent performance throughout the tournament, they previously suffered a defeat by South Africa. As both teams gear up for this crucial match, South Africa's ability to capitalize on their recent form—winning three of their last five fixtures—positions them as favorites. Ghana's redemption efforts will face a significant challenge as they seek to counter South Africa's competitive edge.
- South Africa have excellent form, having won 10 of last 12 matches.
- Ghana lost to South Africa earlier in the WAFCON campaign but aims for redemption.
- South Africa favoured to beat Ghana for WAFCON third place.
Expired
South Africa beat Ghana earlier in the tournament (Getty Images)
Ghana vs South Africa Women Predictions
Ghana have had a solid WAFCON campaign but lost to South Africa earlier in the competition. South Africa's reign as champions ended dramatically, but they have played well throughout the tournament. South Africa is predicted to win with BTTS.
- Ghana vs South Africa Women Predictions
- Head to Head
- Ghana Women Form
- Ghana Women Team News & Injuries
- South Africa Women Form
- South Africa Women Team News & Injuries
- Ghana have won 2 of their last 5 fixtures (WAFCON).
- Ghana have scored 6 goals in 5 matches (WAFCON).
- Ghana have conceded 6 goals in 5 games (WAFCON).
- South Africa have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures (WAFCON).
- South Africa have scored 8 goals in 5 matches (WAFCON).
- South Africa have conceded 3 goals in 5 games (WAFCON).
Head to Head
South Africa have a slight edge with two victories to one against Ghana, including two draws in five meetings.
Ghana Women Form
Ghana lost 4-2 on penalties against Morocco mid-week in their semi-final clash after the score had ended 1-1 after extra time.
Ghana were the first to score, taking the lead after 26 minutes of play to gain the upper hand over Morocco.
Ghana conceded ten minutes into the second half but could not find the winning goal as a penalty shootout decided the outcome.
Ghana had 41% possession and 17 shots in the game, with five attempts on target.
Before that result, Ghana lost 2-0 to South Africa, drew 1-1 against Mali and thrashed Tanzania 4-1 during the Women's Africa Cup of Nations group stages and then beat Algeria 4-2 on penalties in the quarter-finals.
Ghana have won two of their last five fixtures, including two losses and one draw. They scored six goals and conceded six at the back.
Ghana will be out to redeem themselves against South Africa in their WAFCON third-place playoff match after their missed chances in their previous outing. However, it will be tough going, as they lost to Banyana Banyana earlier in the competition.
Ghana Women Team News & Injuries
Stella Nyamekye scored the opening goal against Morocco.
Alice Kusi has been on target with two goals in this edition of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Evelyn Badu, Chantelle L.B. Hlorkah, and Princella Adubea have contributed one goal each in the competition so far.
Goalkeepers: Cynthia Findib Konlan, Afi Amenyeku, Kerrie McCarthy
Defenders: Anasthesia Achiaa, Portia Boakye, Nina Norshie, Josephine Bonsu, Comfort Yeboah, Susan Ama Duah, Ersentina Abambila, Louisa Aniwaa
Midfielders: Grace Asantewaa, Jacqueline Owusu, Jennifer Cudjoe, Evelyn Badu, Nancy Amoh, Chantelle L.B. Hlorkah, Stella Nyamekye
Forwards: Princess D. Marfo, Sherrifatu Sumaila, Alice Kusi, Abigail Kofi Kim, Princella Adubea
South Africa Women Form
South Africa came up short in their mid-week semi-final match against Nigeria, losing by two goals to one.
Nigeria created the best chances to score in the first half and grabbed the lead from a penalty kick on the stroke of halftime.
South Africa improved in the second half against Nigeria, levelling matters after 60 minutes of play from a spot kick before conceding a dramatic goal in the fourth minute of stoppage time.
Banyana Banyana had 55% possession and nine shots in the game, with three attempts on target.
Before that disappointing result, South Africa beat Ghana 2-0, drew 1-1 against Tanzania, and thumped Mali 4-0 during the group stages of the competition, and then defeated Senegal 4-1 on penalties in the quarter-finals after the score had ended 0-0.
South Africa have won three of their last five fixtures, including one loss and draw. They scored eight goals and conceded three.
South Africa will be disappointed to have missed out on reaching the Women's Africa Cup of Nations final; however, they have been in excellent touch, winning ten of their last 12 matches.
South Africa Women Team News & Injuries
Linda Mothlalo scored the equaliser against Nigeria, taking her tally to two goals in this edition of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Hildah Magaia, Ronnel Donnelly, Lebohang Ramalepe, Refiloe Jane, Bambanani Mbane, and Jermaine Seoposenwe have scored one each in the competition thus far.
Goalkeepers: Kaylin Swart, Andile Dlamini, Dineo Magagula, Casey Gordon
Defenders: Lebohang Ramalepe, Fikile Magama, Shakira O'Malley, Gabriela Salgado, Tiisetso Makhubela, Bambanani Mbane, Karabo Dhlamini, Lonathemba Mhlongo, Bongeka Gamede
Midfielders: Sibulele Holweni, Linda Mothlalo, Nonhlanhla Mthandi, Refiloe Jane, Amogelang Motau, Regina Mogolola, Noxolo Cesane, Michelle Sampson, Adrielle Mibe, Kgalebane Mohlakoana
Forwards: Hildah Magaia, Jermaine Seoposenwe, Nthabiseng Majiya, Bonolo Mokoma, Ronnel Donnelly, Karabo Dhlamini
Verdict
South Africa defeated Ghana in their opening match at this WAFCON, giving them the advantage to secure third place with a BTTS victory and a 2-1 score.
BTTS Yes
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