Watch Highlights : Black Stars edge out Central Africa Republic in seven goal thriller

The Black Stars of Ghana beat Central African at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.

Following the home side’s early lead through a Jordan Ayew penalty in the 5^th minute, they went to sleep conceding a brace from Louis Mafouta to aid the away side into the lead.

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The second half saw the home side play with much purpose and intensity which saw Jordan head in a sweet cross from Gideon Mensah as well as bundle home a Kudus effort which was initially saved by the goalkeeper, in the 69^th minute.

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Fatawu scored a beauty in-between Jordan Ayew’s second and third goals to send the home fans into rupture cheers.

Louis Mafouta was not happy with his brace as he scored a last-minute free kick which came a little too late to sway the results into the side’s favor.

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The Black Stars have 9 points followed by Madagascar, and Comoros with 6 points respectively.