The Black Stars of Ghana could only manage a goalless draw against the Cranes of Uganda in the first of their 2018 World Cup qualifiers played at the Tamale Sports Stadium on Friday October 7.
The host dropped two points despite dominating the second half.
Striker Jordan Ayew should have put the Ghanaians ahead in the first half but shot off target in the penalty box.
Ugandan goalie Dennis Onyango was the hero of the side when he beautifully tipped over the bar Daniel Amartey’s header from an Ayew corner in the second half.
Ghana’s Group E competitors Congo will host Egypt on Sunday October 9.
Ghana will play away to Egypt in their next game in November.
Source: Ghana/AccraFM.com