WC Qual - CAF
September 6, 2009
Ghana
2 - 0
Sudan
Group D
18:00 BST, September 6, 2009
Accra Sports Stadium
Referee: Essam Abdel Fatah (EGY)
Ghana 2-0 Sudan: Black Stars qualify
Scoring Summary
| Ghana | Sudan |
|---|---|
| Sulley Muntari (13') | |
| Michael Essien (53') |
Teams
| Ghana | Sudan |
|---|---|
| 1 Richard Kingson | 16 Mustafa Hafez |
| 18 Eric Addo | 2 Ahmed El Basha Adam |
| 5 John Mensah | 7 Khalid Hassan Ali |
| 4 John Pantsil | 3 Abdalla Nasreldin |
| 3 Harrison Afful | 9 Saifeldin Ali Idris Farah |
| 2 Samuel Inkoom | 12 Koko Mashraf |
| 8 Michael Essien | 14 Ahmed Idris |
| 11 Sulley Muntari | 18 Abdalla Mohamed |
| 10 Stephen Appiah | 5 Ala Eldin Babiker |
| 6 Anthony Annan | 11 Mudathir El Tahir |
| 14 Matthew Amoah | 17 Sami Addallah Amin |
| Substitutes | |
| 16 William Amanmoo | Ruei Ruei 1 |
| 15 Issac Vorsah | Tarig Mughtar 4 |
| 9 Derek Boateng | Saeed Mustapha Balla 6 |
| 13 Haminu Draman | Ahmed Musaab 13 |
| 7 Laryea Kingston | Ragei Abdalla 15 |
| 12 Opuko Agyemang | Angulo Muneir 8 |
| 3 Asamoah Gyan | Elzubir Ashrif 10 |
| Substitutions | |
| Laryea Kingston for Stephen Appiah (76) | Saeed Mustapha Balla for Abdalla Nasreldin (66) |
| Asamoah Gyan for Matthew Amoah (87) | Anas Farah for Abdalla Mohamed (65) |
| Haminu Draman for Sulley Muntari (88) | Ahmed Musaab for Khalid Hassan Ali (80) |
| Yellow Cards | |
| Sulley Muntari (44) | Saifeldin Ali Idris Farah (52) |
| Stephen Appiah (47) | |
| · Squads: Ghana | Sudan | |
Ghana beat Sudan 2-0 on Sunday to become the first African team to qualify for next year's World Cup finals in South Africa.
Sulley Muntari and Michael Essien scored the goals in each half to give Ghana an unassailable lead at the top of qualifying Group D with two matches left to play.Ghana became the eighth country through to the 32-team tournament, joining hosts South Africa, who did not have to qualify, Brazil, Netherlands, Australia, Japan, South Korea and North Korea.