The Black Stars of Ghana put on a stellar performance against the Soca Warriors of Trinidad and Tobago, securing a convincing 4-0 victory at the GTech Community Stadium in London. This win secured third place for Otto Addo’s side in the Unity Cup 2025, following their impressive display in the tournament.
Ghana wasted no time in asserting their dominance in the game, with captain Jordan Ayew opening the scoring just six minutes into the match. The momentum continued as Razak Simpson headed home a perfect corner kick from Ayew in the 14th minute, marking his first goal for the senior national team.
The Black Stars further extended their lead with a brilliant team move that saw Mohammed Fuseini slotting home a goal with his left foot, thanks to a well-worked setup from Ayew and Caleb Yirenkyi. Lawrence Agyekum also joined the list of first-time scorers, netting his debut goal for Ghana with a tidy finish inside the box assisted by Gideon Mensah.
In a strategic move to give other players a chance, Addo made substitutions in the 61st minute, bringing on Abdul Aziz Issah, Felix Afena-Gyan, and Majeed Ashimeru for Agyekum, Ayew, and Ibrahim Sulemana. The fresh legs provided opportunities for new faces to showcase their skills, with Afena-Gyan coming close to scoring with a long-range effort.
The match ended with a resounding 4-0 victory for Ghana, boosting their confidence as they prepare for their upcoming World Cup qualifying matches in September and October. The team’s performance was a testament to their strength and unity on the field, setting a positive tone for their future endeavors.
As Ghana celebrates their triumph, all eyes are now on the Unity Cup 2025 finals, where Nigeria will face off against Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz at the GTech Community Stadium. The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as the tournament reaches its thrilling conclusion.
