AFCON 2022 Hockey: Ghana On The Brink Of Elimination After Defeat To Egypt

Day 2 of the Africa Cup of Nations Hockey tournament took off with Ghana losing 1-0 to Egypt after four quarters. Nigeria on the other hand brushed aside Uganda with an emphatic 10-3 victory.

The results mean Egypt have now booked a place in the semi-finals while Ghana have a must win game against Nigeria on matchday 3 at the Thoedosia Okoh hockey pitch in Accra.

Failure to beat Nigeria will see team Ghana knocked out of the Hockey competition.

Here are the full results and table as it stands:

17th January, 2022

Pool A
South Africa 13-0 Namibia

Pool B
Ghana 1-1 Uganda
Eqypt 4-2 Nigeria

18th January, 2022 

Pool A
Namibia 1-4 Kenya

Pool B
Nigeria 10-3 Uganda
Ghana 0-1 Egypt

19th January, 2022

Pool A
Kenya 1-2 South Africa 

Later today:

Egypt vs Uganda
Nigeria vs Ghana

Source: Benaiah Elorm Dafeamekpor