{"id":17955,"date":"2019-02-04T17:57:48","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T17:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=17955"},"modified":"2019-02-04T18:59:20","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T18:59:20","slug":"caf-u20-afcon-lomotey-star-ghanas-victory-burkina-faso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/caf-u20-afcon-lomotey-star-ghanas-victory-burkina-faso\/","title":{"rendered":"CAF U20 AFCON: Lomotey star in Ghana&#8217;s victory against Burkina Faso"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Ghana started their U20 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a win against Burkina Faso in Niger, Daniel Lomotey&#8217;s brace was enough to see the Black Satellites grab a deserved win.<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"788\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fdi8i9WM0Oo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The game started in a very slow manner as both teams struggled to keep the ball and string passes.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana opened the scoring few minutes before half time with a cheeky chip from Lomotey who shrugged off a defender to lob the ball pass the Burnika Faso goalkeeper.<\/p>\n<p>Burkina Faso came close to restoring parity when Dianda&#8217;s shot hit the bar, Dianda was surprisingly subbed off just minutes before half time.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Lomotey completed his brace 77th minute with another chip to seal the game.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana Black Satellites will look to maintain their winning momentum when they meet Senegal in their next fixture.<\/p>\n<p>Senegal already grabbed their first three points when they beat Mali 2-0 on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana started their U20 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a win against Burkina Faso in Niger, Daniel Lomotey&#8217;s brace was enough to see the Black Satellites grab a deserved win. 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