Ghana coach names winning team for Egypt clash

Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac has stuck to his starting line-up to face defending champions Egypt at the Estadio de 11 Novembro on Sunday afternoon in the Africa Cup of Nations final.

Captain and first choice goalkeeper Richard Kingson who was carrying a thigh injury in the semi-final clash has recovered in time.

 
Midfielder Opoku Agyemang is also fit play against the Pharoahs after being substituted in Ghana's last match at the same venue.

 
Left-back Hans Adu-Sarpe who appeared to have picked up an injury against Nigeria has retained his position.

 
Egypt coach Hassan Shehata has named Emad Motaeb in his first eleven after reports that the midfielder was losing the battle against a hamstring injury.

 
Ghana are playing in the final of the Nations Cup for the first time in 18-years.

 
Ghana line-up:
 
Richard Kingson-Isaac Vorsah, Lee Arday, Samuel Inkoom, Hans Adu-Sarpei-Anthony Annan, Emmanuel Agyeman-Badu, Kwadwo Asamoah, Opoku Agyemang-Asamoah Gyan, Dede Ayew.

 
    
Egypt:       Essam El-Hadary, Ahmed Fathi, Hany Said, Wael Gomaa, Ahmed al-Mohamady, Sayed Moawad, Hosni Abdrabou, Hossam Ghaly, Ahmed Hassan (capt), Mohamed Zidan, Emad Motaeb

      Coach: Hassan Shehata
     
      Referee: Coulibaly Koman (MLI)