Mas Ud Dramani is sure of Ghana getting the required result in Uyo this Saturday, where they will confront Nigeria in the decisive CHAN 2024 encounter on Saturday, Sports247 reports.
The Black Galaxies of Ghana, Mas Ud Dramani was speaking ahead of the team’s trip from Accra to Uyo on Friday morning as they depart for the decisive 2024 CHAN qualifier against Nigeria on Saturday December 28, 2024.
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The Ghanaian contingent departed the Kotoka International Airport on Friday morning en route to Uyo, capital of Akwa Ibom state in Nigeria, for the second leg seven days after both teams played goalless in Accra.
The coach says though he can’t control the scoreline but he will control the energy of his boys, as well as their performance in order to get the required results as the coach plans to score goals in Nigeria and keep a clean sheet.
“As much as possible, we will try to keep a clean sheet, but I want to believe that we will surely score. ”
“We will score, we will open up something. I control the energy, the effort, I control the performance (of my boys), but the results, we don’t control it.” Dramani said.
The two West African nations will renew its rivalry with matches involving the two always fierce and intense.
Both teams understand the stakes, with qualification offering a platform for home-based talents to shine on the continental stage.
After a goalless first leg, Nigeria needs an outright victory while Ghana needs a victory or score draw to book a ticket to the eighth CHAN tournament which will be hosted by Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda, from February 1-28, 2025.