{"id":11791,"date":"2022-12-03T14:46:55","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T14:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/ghana-fail-to-progress-after-defeat-by-uruguay"},"modified":"2022-12-03T14:46:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T14:46:55","slug":"ghana-fail-to-progress-after-defeat-by-uruguay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/ghana-fail-to-progress-after-defeat-by-uruguay","title":{"rendered":"Ghana fail to progress after defeat by Uruguay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>Ghana fans reacted with a mixture of bitter disappoinment and frustration at missed opportunities in Accra on Friday as they saw &#8216;The Black Stars&#8217; bow out of the Qatar World Cup following a 2-0 defeat to Uruguay at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah.<\/p>\n<p>It started well for Ghana as their attack on the Uruguay defence was rewarded with a penalty because of Sergio Rochet&#8217;s tackle on Mohammed Kudus.<\/p>\n<p>But Andre Ayew&#8217;s effort was saved and the South American side got a boost of confidence.<\/p>\n<p>And with confidence came goals, Giorgian de Arrascaeta was first to the ball after it fell to his feet to smash it home and put them 1-0 up.<\/p>\n<p>Six minutes later, Arrascaeta found himself celebrating again as he scored the second goal to double his side&#8217;s advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Uruguay called for a penalty after Daniel Amarty brought down Darwin Nunez in the box, but after reviewing the referee denied the appeal<\/p>\n<p>Despite beating Ghana 2-0, Uruguay failed to reach the last 16 as Korea Republic won against Portugal, moving themselves to second place in the group.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana had to win and hope that Portugal avoided defeat to go through to the knockout phase.<\/p>\n<p>In the end neither result went their way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. Ghana fans reacted with a mixture of bitter disappoinment and frustration at missed opportunities in Accra on Friday as they saw &#8216;The Black Stars&#8217; bow out of the Qatar World Cup following a 2-0 defeat to Uruguay at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah. 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