The Black Stars of Ghana annihilated Chad, defeating the Central African side 5-0 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, March 21, 2025.
Ghana came out firing from the start, with Antoine Semenyo opening the scoring in under two minutes.
The Bournemouth forward pounced on a rebound from close range after Mohammed Kudus’ initial shot was blocked.
Inaki Williams doubled the lead in the 32nd minute with a header from Kingsley Schindler’s cross. Just before halftime, Jordan Ayew made it 3-0 from the penalty spot after Semenyo was fouled.
The Black Stars put the game beyond reach when Mohammed Salisu extended the lead in the 56th minute, heading in a corner from Ernest Nuamah to make it 4-0.
After assisting Salisu, Nuamah sealed the emphatic victory with an exquisite finish from inside the box, following a sublime backheel pass from Jordan Ayew.
The dominant win propelled Ghana to the top of Group I with 12 points, putting them in a strong position for qualification.
The Black Stars will face second-placed Madagascar on matchday six of the qualifiers on Monday, March 24, 2025, in Morocco.
Watch highlights of all five goals via the video below
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