Morocco tops Group A after first round matches

Accra, Jan 21, GNA - Morocco has taken the lead of Group A of the 26th Africa Cup of Nations with superior goal aggregate after beating Namibia 5-1 in their opening game at the Ohene Djan Stadium on Monday.

Accra, Jan 21, GNA - Morocco has taken the lead of Group A of the 26th Africa Cup of Nations with superior goal aggregate after beating Namibia 5-1 in their opening game at the Ohene Djan Stadium on Monday. Below are the standings of Group A.

 TEAMS    Pld  W  D  L  GF GA GD Pts 
 Morocco   1  1  -  -  5  1 +4  3 
 Ghana     1  1  -  -  2  1 +1  3 
 Guinea    1  1  -  -  1  2 -1  0 
 Namibia   1  -  -  1  1  5 -4  0 

Ghana would take on Namibia in the second group match at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra on Thursday, January 24, with Morocco engaging Guinea in the other group match on the same day and venue.